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Participants posing for a group photo with the Centre Director Edward Bbale (Front Row 3rd Left) after the opening ceremony. ...

Kasaija said that a small section of the road Mityana – Mubende Road is in a bad state adding that a delay in disbursement of funds to the contractor affected the contractor’s ability to complete the road in time.

Kampala-Mityana-Mubende roadworks stall due to funding delays, says Minister Kasaija

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

16/10/2024

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Kasaija said that a small section of the road Mityana – Mubende Road is in a bad state adding that ...

Night Falls, Hard Choices Remain: A glimpse into the lives of Uganda's sex workers

FULL LIST: Here are the 10 dangerous hotspots known for prostitutes in Kampala

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

16/10/2024

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Night Falls, Hard Choices Remain: A glimpse into the lives of Uganda's sex workers Despite being illegal and stigmatized, prostitution ...

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni advocates for the recognition of traditional healers, emphasizing their valuable role in African society, saying "Don't fight traditional healers and witchdoctors; they are so useful

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni Defends Traditional Healers

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

16/10/2024

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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni advocates for the recognition of traditional healers, emphasizing their valuable role in African society, saying "Don't ...

Diana Ondoga, the Stanbic Bank head of Corporate Social Investment handing over a Mama kit to the Vice president Jessica Alupo during the event at Katakwi general hospital hospital in Teso Subregion.

Uganda VP Alupo praises Stanbic Bank’s social-economic contribution

by Martin Ochom | Bureau Chief Northern Uganda

16/10/2024

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Diana Ondoga, the Stanbic Bank head of Corporate Social Investment handed over a Mama kit to Vice President Jessica Alupo ...

Ms. Lisa Chesney MBE, the new UK High Commissioner to Uganda, presents her credentials to Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Kampala

New UK High Commissioner to Uganda Lisa Chesney MBE vows to boost bilateral relations

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

16/10/2024

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Ms. Lisa Chesney MBE, the new UK High Commissioner to Uganda, presents her credentials to Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, Uganda's ...

Head of Fintech Business at PostBank Uganda Brenda Mpoora (L), guiding a farmer on how to use the Wendi Mobile Wallet while Roger Gilbert Nyakahuma (Center Back), the IFDC BRIGHT project Financial Inclusion Manager and other officials and farmers look on. This was held today,15th October 2024 in Budwale Sub County, Mbale District, where Wendi by PostBank engaged with the community aimed at improving access to financial services to highland farmers through Village Saving and Loan Associations (VSLAs) via the Wendi Mobile Wallet.

3000 Ugandan farmers to benefit from PostBank, IFDC mobile wallet partnership

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

16/10/2024

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Head of Fintech Business at PostBank Uganda Brenda Mpoora (L), guiding a farmer on how to use the Wendi Mobile ...

Uganda seeks alternative internet route through Tanzania

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

15/10/2024

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KAMPALA, UGANDA —Uganda is negotiating a new internet cable route through Tanzania, a move aimed at reducing the country's reliance ...

The Criminal Division of the High Court has for the third time declined to grant bail to Ms. Molly Katanga, who is facing trial over the death of her husband, Henry Katanga.

KATANGA TRIAL: Controversial witness Naome Nyangweso returns to court for further cross-examination

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

15/10/2024

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Molly Katanga, widow of slain businessman Henry Katanga, appears before court via video link, as the murder trial continue KAMPALA- ...

Officials are seen during a signing ceremony for the construction of the 272-kilometer section of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project in Kampala, Uganda, Oct. 14, 2024. (Courtesy of Uganda's Ministry of Works and Transport) U

Uganda Signs Landmark $3 Billion SGR Deal to Boost Northern Corridor Connectivity

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Officials are seen during a signing ceremony for the construction of the 272-kilometer section of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) ...

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