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By Don Wanyama Ever since the Electoral Commission chairman, Justice Simon Byabakama, announced a revised roadmap to the 2021 elections on June 16th and qualified that process with guidelines that bar large gatherings, especially…

As we are all aware; the world has been ravaged by the new enemy in the name of COVID-19 pandemic, and many countries we once thought were mighty and exemplary have been put to shame for being paper tigers and having wrong remedies to the…

By Fr. Paulino Mondo The difference between the poor and the rich countries is not the age of the country, the color of the people, their size, or even height. This can be shown by countries like India and Egypt that are more than two…

It’s fashionable now that every time a new election period draws nearer in Uganda, a number of ragtag coalitions are formed with the aim of removing the incumbent president from office. Again as 2021 general elections come close, a new…

President Yoweri  Museveni last evening maintained the night-time curfew across the country arguing that it is not only to curb crime but also a means to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The curfew runs from 7 p.m. to 6 30 a.m. every…

President Museveni has appointed Lt. Gen Nakibus Lakara as General Manager of the Uganda Air Cargo Corporation (UACC). The UPDF General who has been the AMISOM Deputy Force Commander in Charge of Operations will replace Eng. Frank…

President Yoweri Museveni has directed both the Ugandan and East African Community (EAC) flags in the country to fly at half-mast from Saturday, June 13, as the country mourns the fallen President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza. "As an…

The Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija has announced the postponement of taxes worth 129.4 billion as a short term emergency relief measure to businesses affected by Coronavirus pandemic. The taxes postponed include corporate income tax,…

There has been a debate over whether the deadly coronavirus will be eliminated or if people should learn to live with it. Below are some arguments supporting the fact that we need to learn to live with the silent enemy. 1. We may have to…

The confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 23 in Uganda following tests done on Saturday. The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday evening that the number of confirmed cases had reached 616. According to the ministry, the new…