Uganda’s turbulence of the 1980s was felt within church walls too
December 22, 2018 was a reunion of sorts for Namirembe cathedral choir old boys. I attended a special Christmas carols performance at the Ntinda residence of former ICT minister...
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Ssebulime murder: police says Nantaba statement is lousy
May 20, 2019 by URN
The statement recorded by minister Idah Nantaba in regard to the killing of her wrongly suspected assassin, Ronald Ssebulime, was very lousy and unreliable, police has stated. Ssebulime was arrested...
Journalists ask parliament for monthly allowances
Journalists working at parliament have requested the speaker of parliament to consider paying them a monthly allowance like…
Sudan military, opposition resume talks after street violence
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Uganda exported gold worth Shs 1.3 trillion in March
Uganda exported gold worth $363 million (about Shs 1.3 trillion) in March alone, according to Bank of Uganda.This…
Scores feared dead on Lake Albert
Thirty people are feared dead after a boat carrying football players and fans capsized in L.Albert on Sunday…
Church quietly lifts veil on family planning contraceptives
The Church of Uganda has tremendously evolved from some of its core principals to finally accommodate Christian faithfuls…
Uganda remembers the 2 million AIDS victims
Uganda is marking International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day with activities to remember the estimated 2 million Ugandans who…
Rwandan security entering Uganda illegally - Kutesa
Uganda Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kutesa has today told heads of missions accredited to Uganda that Rwandan security…
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National Resistance Movement party leaders in Yumbe district have refused to meet President Museveni in Nebbi district.President Museveni…
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