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Company without graders gets Shs 400bn Unra deal

September 22, 2021 by THE OBSERVER TEAM

The fate of the 92km Muyembe-Nakapiripirit road hangs in balance after Turkish contractor, Polat Yol Yapi, failed to beat the September 14 deadline to complete 15 per cent works on...

Mafia swelling street kid numbers in Kampala
In a taxi along Bombo road in the traffic jam, a child comes to a passenger’s window asking…
Covid cash: how the poor manage their budgets
When the prime minister of Uganda, Robinah Nabbanja, started the distribution of the Shs 100,000 ($28) Covid-19 lock-down…
Patient attendants steal in hospitals – MP
A string of commonplace petty crimes in public hospitals are committed by patient attendants, Dr Charles Ayume, the…
How Museveni reaped from 9/11 terror attack on USA
After the 9/11 al-Qaeda attack on New York that killed almost 3,000 people, then US president George W…
Sudan blames foiled coup attempt on former president Bashir
A coup attempt thwarted in Sudan Tuesday was planned by military and civilian operatives associated with former President…
Court summons Kyagulanyi over fraudulent admission to Makerere University
The Law Development Centre court in Kampala has summoned National Unity Platform president and former presidential candidate Robert…
Sudan army thwarts attempted coup
Sudanese authorities have foiled an attempted coup, the army said today Tuesday, warding off a challenge to a…
Masaka court grants bail to MPs Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya
The High court in Masaka has granted bail to MPs Allan Ssewanyana (Makindye West) and Muhammad Ssegirinya (Kawempe…
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines reserved for Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono
The ministry of Health says the 1,674,270 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine received yesterday from the US government…

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Meet Mickeyseems2funny, Uganda’s TikTok king

TikTok is another app that Ugandans have embraced in the last two years, and some are making money from the video-sharing social networking service. The social media platform...

The good old man on Uganda Airlines flight: we should never stop…

Finally. On September 12, a Uganda Airlines plane flight No UR202 left Entebbe enroute Nairobi, on board, someone special- a 74-year-old man called Wilson Dhabangi. This is why...

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