Museveni Leads Tributes to Late Ugandan Entrepreneur Rajiv Ruparelia

The Ruparelia family—Dr. Sudhir, Jyotsna, Meera, Sheena and Naiya (rajiv's wife)—deliver heartfelt eulogies for Rajiv Ruparelia during his final sendoff. ...

Vehicles navigate potholes along Sir Apolo Kaggwa road. URN photo

Pothole-Ridden Roads Highlight Kampala’s Underfunded Budget

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Vehicles navigate potholes along Sir Apolo Kaggwa road (PHOTO/URN) KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s capital and business hub, Kampala, is grappling ...

Sudhir Ruparelia Speaks of "Immeasurable Pain and Pride" After Son's Death

Sudhir Ruparelia Shares Memories of Late Son Rajiv

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Sudhir Ruparelia Speaks of "Immeasurable Pain and Pride" After Son's Death KAMPALA, Uganda — Property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia has publicly expressed ...

Rajiv Ruparelia, the son of tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, was cremated in Lugogo, Kampala. The funeral procession drew mourners from across society, paying tribute to the young entrepreneur who died in a car accident.

Rajiv Ruparelia Cremated in Kampala Amid National Grief

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Rajiv Ruparelia, the son of tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, was cremated in Lugogo, Kampala. The funeral procession drew mourners from across ...

Workers offload part of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. The project includes advanced monitoring systems for safety.

EACOP pipeline project 58% complete, official says

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Workers offload part of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. The project includes advanced monitoring systems for safety. KAMPALA, Uganda ...

Uganda's new express traffic fine scheme, utilizing automated technology, is set to begin next month in Kampala and nationwide.

New express traffic fine scheme to start next month

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Uganda's new express traffic fine scheme, utilizing automated technology, is set to begin next month in Kampala and nationwide. KAMPALA, ...

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

Ex-Al Jazeera editor says Uganda deserves the bad US travel warning

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A montage photo of Idi Amin Dada Oumee who was a Ugandan military officer and served as the President of ...

Ugandan lawyer Gawaya Tegulle reveals the military publicly shared his recorded phone conversation, raising concerns about government surveillance. Read his account and warnings.

Lawyer Gawaya Tegulle says intelligence tapped his phones, shared conversation

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Ugandan lawyer Gawaya Tegulle reveals the military publicly shared his recorded phone conversation, raising concerns about government surveillance. Read his ...