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Kabuleta supports Kyagulanyi petition

Noelyn Nassuuna | February 15, 2021

Ruth Anderah The former presidential candidate Joseph Kabuleta sworn in an affidavit in support of Kyagulanyi’s presidential election petition challenging the victory of president Yoweri Museveni. Kabuleta in his affidavit accuses Electoral Commission of falsifying election results to give Museveni victory with 58%. He also testifies about the violence meted […]

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Mbarara, Busitema university release roadmap for reopening

Noelyn Nassuuna | February 15, 2021

By Damali Mukhaye Mbarara University of Science and Technology is slated to start online teaching for continuing students today ahead of the reopening date that was set by government. Government last week gave universities a green light to reopen for learners for face to face teaching but in a […]

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Rwanda launches COVID-19 vaccination

Noelyn Nassuuna | February 15, 2021

By Xinhua Rwanda has started vaccinating high-risk groups against COVID-19 nationwide, notably frontline healthcare staff, with limited vaccine doses acquired through international cooperation, said the Health Ministry on Sunday. It is the initial phase of COVID-19 immunization in Rwanda and will be followed by a wider roll-out later this month […]

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Financial experts warn against double taxation

Noelyn Nassuuna | February 15, 2021

By Prossy Kisakye Financial experts say government cannot double tax Ugandans withdrawing money from banking financial institutions. Last week, government through a letter dated 9th February written by the deputy secretary to the treasury in the ministry of Finance, Patrick Ocailip, to the governor bank of Uganda, revealed its intention […]

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Security quiet on abductees despite Museveni order

Noelyn Nassuuna | February 15, 2021

By Patience Ahimbizibwe and Benson Tumusiime Security agencies are yet to release a list of people they kidnapped in the last months despite President Museveni’s directive. The President during his address to the nation on Saturday confirmed that the people who had been reportedly kidnapped were in the custody of […]