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Deputy Speaker urges graduates to focus on developing the country
He noted that most successful people were not born into their current situations, “we just worked ourselves there
Bill to streamline Bank of Uganda mooted
Hon Elijah Okupa (FDC, Kasilo County) said that in countries such as Kenya and South Africa where the governor is separate from the board, the central bank runs smoothly.
MP Niwagaba given green light to table constitutional amendment bill
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has granted a go-ahead to the Shadow Attorney General Wilfred Niwagaba to proceed with a private members bill to amend the constitution.
According to Oulanyah the motion moved by Niwagaba…
Africa rises – How does the EU react?
By Reality Check Uganda Reporter
The media reports only bad news about Africa even though they represent only a small fraction of the whole picture – the continent is full of opportunities.
All too often, the media reports only bad…
Court Dismisses Bank of Uganda Case against Sudhir
By Joseph Elunya
The Commercial Court in Kampala has, dismissed with costs a multibillion shilling civil suit that had been filed against businessman, Sudhir Ruparelia by Crane Bank.
In a ruling delivered on Monday morning, the head…
Tanzania Arrests Second Journalist
He published an investigative piece on police brutality in Iringa, central Tanzania, which the police termed seditious, degrading to the police and defamatory to the government.
Uganda-Rwanda border remains closed
By Reality Check Reporter
Business at the Uganda-Rwanda border post has remained low despite the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and his Rwandan counterpart Paul…
MPs Clear Gen. Tumwine of Contempt of Parliament
MPs on the Committee of Rules, Privileges and Discipline have exonerated Security Minister Gen Elly Tumwine over allegations of contempt of Parliament.
The MPs in a ten-member majority report indicated that utterances by Gen Tumwine did…
How free Apps downloaded from official app stores are used to steal personal data
6 Android apps that were downloaded a staggering 90 million times from the Google Play Store were found to have been loaded with the PreAMo malware
Mafia want to kill me-Minister Anite
“The plan by the mafias is to take Anite out of the picture, I might die but history will judge them. You know the mafias, they are the ones who have been blocking the audit,”