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Ugandans richer than previously thought - UBOS
October 11, 2019 by URN
Ugandan economy is bigger than previously estimated, with new numbers showing Ugandans are much richer than had been thought, according to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos).According to Ubos, they...
FIFA suspends Moses Magogo from all football activities
The world football governing body, FIFA has today suspended Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) president Moses Hassim Magogo…
British divide and rule policy in Uganda
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Haruna Nyanzi Bujirita is an addictionologist consultant in child and adolescent mental health based in the UK. Also…
EC official: Hike nomination fees to Shs 100 million
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All four Serere district ambulances grounded
Serere district is grappling with the provision of emergency services due to the absence of a functional ambulance.Joseph…
Father throws his two children into lake, commits suicide
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Migrant deaths in Mediterranean hit 1,000 in 2019
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports fatalities from a shipwreck Monday off the coast of the Italian…
Bobi Wine escapes police arrest
Police have maintained heavy joint security deployment at One Love Beach, Busabala, to stop a planned music concert…
Museveni defends China's loans to Uganda, Africa
President Yoweri Museveni has praised the Chinese government for extending loans to Uganda and Africa where other development…
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