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Education Ministry Orders Schools to Let All UNEB-Registered Candidates Sit Exams Despite Unpaid Fees
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Exams have begun; let’s return children to school, feed them
On Monday this week, 503,214 Senior Four commenced their first Uganda Certificate of Education papers. On October 30, Primary Leaving Examination candidates will be...
When leaders forget their humanity
In Africa, the attainment of independence in the sixties was not merely a celebration of flags and festivities but represented a profound and often painful…
UCC gives unlicensed Wi-Fi hotspot operators seven days to switch off
KAMPALA - The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has given unlicensed public Wi-Fi hotspot operators seven days to switch off and take down their equipment, and...
President Museveni, U.S. Tech Leader Discuss Partnership to Position Uganda as Africa’s AI Hub
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Cheap internet, hidden costs: why Uganda’s Wi-Fi debate is about more than price
KAMPALA - When someone turns a residential internet connection into a neighbourhood business, the question is not whether affordable connectivity is good. It is...
Operation against old taxis commendable, but there is more to road safety
For decades, Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) has grappled with poor public transport, which is mainly dominated by the 14-seater minibus taxis and...
Uganda is tracking its vehicles, but there’s no law that says who can look
Governments across the Global South are expanding their capacity to watch citizens through biometric ID systems, centralised databases, CCTV and communications...
Uganda seeks Thai investment in agro-processing, manufacturing and tourism
BANGKOK – Uganda has invited Thai investors to put money into agro-processing, mineral processing, manufacturing and tourism, offering them tax holidays, full...
Report Shows Rubanda Health Facilities Struggling as Patient Numbers Surge
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Kisoro Vaccinates 71,133 Children Against Measles and Rubella
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Teachers are at the heart of quality education
At every school, mornings begin with familiar scenes: learners arriving through the gates, assemblies taking shape, greetings exchanged, and teachers preparing to...
Is Yusuf Serunkuma’s pro-Muhoozi transition stance intellectual fidelity or cowardice?
For those unfamiliar with Yusuf Serunkuma’s stance, as I understand it, he argues that Muhoozi Kainerugaba is the most realistic successor to Museveni. He is…
My grandfather’s lovers
Earlier in the week, listening to CBS FM radio’s Kalisoliso programme, I was carried away with stories from the 1970s and 1980s. This show is…
Uganda must invest in the future of cancer treatment
Cancer is claiming thousands of Ugandan lives every year. Yet as medical science develops new ways to fight the disease, a troubling question confronts our…
Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful surgery for lung cancer
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Rwanda unveils plans for African Grand Prix as Formula 1 prepares to return to the continent
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“MY SON IN-LAW KING SAHA LIED!” Rtd Gen Salim Saleh Fires Back Over ‘Akamwanyi’ Song, Declares Coffee Is Back
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Stanbic Bank Powers Inclusive Education at Mbale School for the Deaf with new Solar System
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SUSAN KIJJAGULWE: Rural Women—The Underinvested Asset in Afro-Arab Communities
Across Afro-Arab communities, the sound of hoes striking the earth and the morning chatter of women heading to the fields serve as a daily reminder of the vital role rural…
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