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paper published in English to reach Uganda’s business community, company executives, politicians, development partners, policy makers and the youth in higher institutions of learning.

Armani once said “Never”, but his Will says otherwise with french giants as potential buyers.
17/09/2025

Armani once said “Never”, but his Will says otherwise with french giants as potential buyers.

Giorgio Armani, long known for his refusal to cede control of his iconic fashion empire, had consistently pledged not to hand it over to a French conglomerate. In 2016, he even created a foundation to prevent any future break up or takeover. However, prior to his passing at age 91 earlier this month...

Officials have been put on notice over bribe demands in public hiring.
17/09/2025

Officials have been put on notice over bribe demands in public hiring.

Authorities in the Teso sub-region have been cautioned following renewed warnings against corruption, particularly extortion and bribery, during upcoming public service recruitment efforts. The warning was issued by Vice President Jessica Alupo amid longstanding allegations that job seekers are ofte...

Thousands of Palestinians continue to flee Gaza City following Israel’s announcement of a major ground offensive aimed a...
17/09/2025

Thousands of Palestinians continue to flee Gaza City following Israel’s announcement of a major ground offensive aimed at taking control of the area.

Thousands of Palestinians continue to flee Gaza City following Israel’s announcement of a major ground offensive aimed at taking control of the area. After a night of intense airstrikes, Gaza’s health ministry operated by Hamas reported that al-Rantisi children’s hospital was hit in three sepa...

Ex-Arsenal player Thomas Partey enters not guilty plea to six sexual offence charges.
17/09/2025

Ex-Arsenal player Thomas Partey enters not guilty plea to six sexual offence charges.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has denied allegations of ra**ng two women and sexually assaulting a third. The Ghana international entered not guilty pleas to five r**e charges and one count of sexual assault during a hearing at Southwark Crown Court. The alleged incidents are said to have....

Nationwide Teachers’ Strike Met with Resistance in Some Schools.
17/09/2025

Nationwide Teachers’ Strike Met with Resistance in Some Schools.

A complex mix of compliance and resistance continues to surround the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) regarding its nationwide strike. Just before the commencement of the third school term on Monday, UNATU’s General Secretary, Filbert Baguma, announced a countrywide work stoppage, urging ...

Women in the Karamoja sub-region are calling on the government to place greater emphasis on education as a strategy to e...
17/09/2025

Women in the Karamoja sub-region are calling on the government to place greater emphasis on education as a strategy to end deeply rooted practices like female ge***al mutilation (FGM) and child marriage.

Women in the Karamoja sub-region are calling on the government to place greater emphasis on education as a strategy to end deeply rooted practices like female ge***al mutilation (FGM) and child marriage. During the recent Karamoja Cultural Festival held in Nakapiripirit District, women came together...

Gulu University has started direct discussions with individuals accused of occupying over 1,500 hectares of its land loc...
17/09/2025

Gulu University has started direct discussions with individuals accused of occupying over 1,500 hectares of its land located in Lulyango village, Nwoya district.

Gulu University has started direct discussions with individuals accused of occupying over 1,500 hectares of its land located in Lulyango village, Nyamokino Parish, Lungulu Sub-county, Nwoya district. University authorities say the effort aims to defuse tensions and recover the land peacefully, which...

Mikel Arteta’s tactical changes proved decisive as substitutes Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard came off the benc...
16/09/2025

Mikel Arteta’s tactical changes proved decisive as substitutes Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard came off the bench to score and help Arsenal kick off Champions League journey in ideal fashion.

Mikel Arteta’s tactical changes proved decisive as substitutes Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard came off the bench to score and help Arsenal kick off Champions League journey in ideal fashion. The opening half was closely contested with few clear opportunities, but the introductions of Mart...

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has urged the government to swiftly investigate alarming claims presented in a recent BBC ...
16/09/2025

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has urged the government to swiftly investigate alarming claims presented in a recent BBC Eye documentary which reveals the trafficking and mistreatment of Ugandan women in Dubai.

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged the government to swiftly investigate alarming claims presented in a recent BBC Eye documentary which reveals the trafficking and mistreatment of Ugandan women in Dubai. The investigative piece, which has received extensive coverage in Ugandan me...

Health Officials Call for Urgent Action as Youth HIV Rates rise in Pakwach.
16/09/2025

Health Officials Call for Urgent Action as Youth HIV Rates rise in Pakwach.

Health officials and community stakeholders in Pakwach District have raised alarms over the growing number of HIV cases among young people aged 10 to 24, with girls being disproportionately affected. District Biostatistician James Omito reported that HIV cases within this age bracket rose from 4,060...

NUP Confirms Detained Aspirants Will Be Included in 2026 Vetting Process.
16/09/2025

NUP Confirms Detained Aspirants Will Be Included in 2026 Vetting Process.

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has pledged to include all aspiring candidates regardless of whether they are currently detained in its ongoing vetting process for the 2026 general elections. Joel Ssenyonyi, who serves as both the party’s spokesperson and the Leader of the Opposition in Parliame...

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