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The national broadcaster, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) is negotiating with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to broadcast the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament on credit. The tournament...
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Uganda risks losing Shs 300 million everyday for delays on the Kampala flyover project that started last month…
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President Yoweri Museveni has lashed at the World Bank for refusing to lend Uganda money to build a…
Mauritian firm buys Metroplex shopping mall in Naalya
Gateway Delta, a Mauritius based firm has bought Metroplex shopping mall, property agent Knight Frank Uganda has revealed…
UCC moves to regulate TV, radio adverts
Telecommunications regulator, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is currently engaging electronic media operators on the need to observe set…
Traffic police launch electronic penalty system
Police has launched an electronic Express Penalty System (EPS) for errant drivers. Police director of traffic, Dr Steven Kasiima says…
Businessman Ssebuwufu convicted of murder
High court judge Flavia Anglin Ssenoga has found Muhammad Ssebuwufu, the proprietor of Pine car bond and his…
Collapsed Lohana high school wall kills six children
Six out of the eight children who were hit by a collapsed wall near Lohana high school in…
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Oberthur Fiduciare, the company contracted by Bank of Uganda to print Ugandan currency has reportedly offered to compensate…
Two suspected armed robbers shot dead at Nsambya fuel station
Flying Squad operatives have shot two suspected armed robbers at Dr Kizza Besigye's Total Nsambya fuel station.The operatives claim…
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