Business
Traders back to Juba amid security concerns
Ugandan traders have started returning to South Sudan even when they are not sure fighting has stopped. Hassan Mugisha, a dealer…
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Govt agrees to set up oil fund for businesses
Government has agreed to establish a local content fund to facilitate the financing of local enterprises participating in the oil…
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Agro-processing vital for EAC, experts say
The East African countries must commit to develop the agro-processing sub-sector but also take care of the climate change issues…
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Total launches Excellium unleaded fuel
Petroleum giant Total Uganda has launched a new brand of petrol and diesel gas that has lasting protection on car…
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Govt to cut costs with open source software
The private sector and government departments have been urged to adopt Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) to increase their…
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FAO provides refugees with agricultural inputs
Refugees in Kiryandongo, Adjumani and Arua have received farm inputs to boost food production and reduce reliance on food aid. The…
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MOSES KHISA
The challenge of raising state revenue
Throughout this week, I have been part of a small group of Danish, Tanzanian, and...
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DENIS JJUUKO
Read children books before you condemn schools!
The media has been awash with news of content found in books at Green Hill...
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Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda
Brown envelopes won’t develop Uganda
Gen Yoweri Museveni captured power in January 1986 when I was eleven years and four...
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MOSES MULUMBA
Nakawuka incident is a chance to revisit our health governan…
The country recently witnessed the president give ‘an order’ on the redeployment of health workers...
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Lifestyle & Entertainment
In memory of Makerere’s Guild Canteen
As everyone was going on about the staff strike at public universities across the country...
Sex talk: How you are the…
“[Ggrrrrr!] And to think that when they ask real men to step forward, you also...
Sports
Kayizzi set for return
Veterans Geoffrey Sserunkuma and Vincent Kayizzi are expected to return The Cranes fold when coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic announces his squad today ahead of the do-or-die Afcon qualifier against Comoros, reports JOHN VIANNEY NSIMBE.The Cranes are on the cusp of…
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Motocross: Uganda so near Africa’s best, yet riders still so far…
There is an abundance of talent in Ugandan motocross, but the level of domestic competition is taking a heavy toll in international competitions, writes DAVID LUMU.It is not a regular sight to cheer Team Uganda with renowned herbalist Mama Fina…
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UCU Canons target Our Saviour
KIU Titans and City Oilers were squaring off in Lugogo by press-time in their rescheduled fixture. The Titans were hoping for revenge for their first round 59-76 loss to the defending champions, the same way UCU Canons view their clash with…
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Pool Open set for regional finals
The Nile Special Pool Open preliminary round games played over the weekend did not spring any surprises. All the stars ear-marked as favourites before the games sailed through to the next round of games without much fuss. This was despite the …
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Buddu revel in Masaza cup glory
It has been days of fanfare for the fans of Buddu since their team won the maiden Buganda kingdom Masaza Cup title after beating Gomba 6-5 on post-penalties following a one-all draw on Saturday at Namboole stadium. This has also included…
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Return to Katine evokes optimism
For three years, RICHARD M KAVUMA covered the Katine development project in Soroti district. With the donors gone, he returns to find Katine slowly but surely forging aheadThe most obvious…
Bypassing middleman
Farmers urged to form cooperatives and market together if they are to beat poverty For 30 years, Ruth Kibingo lived on the slopes of Mt Rwenzori, growing coffee merely for survival…
From retrenchment to a millionaire businessman
Losing a job at 27 can be trying for any ambitious man and many are left frustrated. But Robert Matsiko did not despair, go frantically job-hunting, or seek solace in alcohol…
Meet Prof Samuel Ssejjaaka who believes he has conned Uganda
Professor Samuel Ssejjaaka is the chairperson of the Uganda Development Bank and proprietor of Abacus Business School. He talked to Simon Kasyate on Capital FM’s Desert Island Discs programme about…
Child bride who survived to tell the tale
Married off at 15 in return for cassava, Kabonesa has successfully turned her life around“I want to eat from my sweat before I die,” was the constant cry of 15-year-old…
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