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MUSEVENI EXPLAINS SIGNFICANCE OF THE GALAMBA-BIREEMBO TREK An armed conflict has got four levels: a war; a campaign; an operation; and a battle. All these levels can either be short, like the 6 days war of 1967 between Israel and the Arabs or a protracted one such as the 30 years war between the Protestants …

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UGANDA NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL AUTHORITY AGREE ON PARTNERSHIP FOR WEATHER AND CLIMATE COMMUNICATION

UgandaUpdate 1 week ago

UGANDA NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL AUTHORITY AGREE ON PARTNERSHIP FOR WEATHER AND CLIMATE COMMUNICATION The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has prepared a memorandum of agreement on long term weather and climate communication with its key roundtable partners. This follows a three day workshop on weather and climate communication that was held in Kampala Uganda. According to …

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KIIRA MOTORS KAYOOLA EVS ELETRIC BUSES NOW READY FOR THE MARKET

UgandaUpdate 2 months ago

KIIRA MOTORS KAYOOLA EVS ELETRIC BUSES NOW READY FOR THE MARKET UGANDAN COMPANY IS NOW TAKING ORDERS BUILDING A VEHICLES PLANT IN JINJA OFFERING GREEN MOBILITY SOLUTIONS FOR URBAN CENTERS By Moses Sserwanga Uganda ‘s first Indigenous car manufacturer , Kiira Motors corporation Ltd (KMC) , is now ready to produce electric buses on a …

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Thieves invent new land grabbing tricks

UgandaUpdate 2 months ago

Thieves invent new land grabbing tricks Uganda’s population has multiplied by six times since independence in 1962 from seven million to about 42 million today. But because the productivity of the land amounting to 199,710 sq kms (including protected areas like national parks and wetlands that are not open to lawful settlement or economic activity) …

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The unwritten deal President Museveni must cut with the Pastors

UgandaUpdate 2 months ago

The unwritten deal Museveni must cut with the pastors By Joachim Buwembo ‘Pastors report Father Lokodo to Museveni’ the New Vision banner headline of Tuesday 24th September 2019 announced. While a Literature student would quickly point at the two words ‘Pastors’ and ‘Father’ both being titles of religious practitioners who compete for the same flock, …

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MUSEVENI CALLS ON THE COMMONWEALTH MEMBER STATES TO PROMOTE TRADE SECURITY AND INNOVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PEOPLE

UgandaUpdate 2 months ago

MUSEVENI CALLS ON THE COMMONWEALTH MEMBER STATES TO PROMOTE TRADE SECURITY AND INNOVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PEOPLE By Moses Sserwanga President Yoweri Museveni has opened the 64 Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference while urging the 54 member states to use their numerical strengthen of a combined 2.5bn population to promote investment and create jobs without …

OPINION

Security is felt, not declared

UgandaUpdate 4 months ago

Security is felt, not declared By Joachim Buwembo When an MP during an official parliamentary hearing, tells a minister of security to stop reminding Parliament of his bush war sacrifice , you get the feeling that in addition to doing security work, the leaders on both sides need a change of mindset if they are to …

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THE MOST EXPENSIVE SPORTS TEAMS IN THE WORLD

UgandaUpdate 6 months ago

THE MOST EXPENSIVE SPORTS TEAMS IN THE WORLD Liverpool have been featured in Forbes magazine’s 50 most valuable sports teams on the planet for the first time in the club’s history. Liverpool were valued at £437million when the FSG group purchased the Anfield club back in 2011. Fast-forward eight years and Liverpool are now worth …

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Why Cranes’ Afcon Campaign Is A Success

UgandaUpdate 6 months ago

Why Cranes’ Afcon Campaign Is A Success By Ssekamatte Allan Mabiriizi Simonsen Treat Sebastian Desabre’s resignation from his Cranes coaching role within hours of Uganda’s elimination from the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations as an isolated football by the way on the country’s otherwise successful continental odyssey. His new employers – Tunisian giants Pyramids were …

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BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION CEO MAKES HISTORIC VISIT

UgandaUpdate 7 months ago

BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION CEO MAKES HISTORIC VISIT TO UGANDA’S MINISTRY OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION By Moses Sserwanga The Chief Executive Officer, (CEO) of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , Dr. Susan Desmond Hellmann , has made a historic visit to Uganda ‘s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) and pledged …

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Nine Municipalities Declared Cities: What Next? By Dr. Isaac Mutenyo

UgandaUpdate 7 months ago

There is excitement about the creation of new cities. This is understandable because of the anticipated benefits that come along with living in a city. However, declaration of a city in itself does not bring along the much anticipated benefits. It is rather the planning and developments associated with a city that create an …

No family planning as fertile Kiira conceives another baby

DR. ELIODA TUMWESIGYE ELECTED CHAIRPERSON OF AFRICAN UNION COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

KIIRA MOTORS PRODUCES ITS SECOND KAYOOLA ELECTRIC BUS AND IS NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR VEHICLES MADE IN UGANDA

WILL NABAKOOBA CONNECT THE DOTS?

When will KCCA wake up to the pollution danger?

UGANDAN CABINET MINISTERS SPEAKOUT ON THE NEW STELLAR KAYOOLA ELECTRIC BUS

Mikhail Kalashnikov, Creator of AK-47, Dies at 94

UGANDA’S FINANCE MINISTER KASAIJA HAILS KIIRA MOTORS-SAYS COUNTRY SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE 4th INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

UGANDA SHOULD COMMERCIALIZE ITS INNOVATIONS WITH KIIRA MOTORS TAKING THE LEAD

The controversial city dealer behind Tondeka Metro

• Uganda’s first 11 member National Steering Committee for Research and Innovation has been set up and inaugurated

Journalists tipped on 2021 elections (pix by Jon Thawite)

UGANDA SHOULD COMMERCIALIZE ITS INNOVATIONS

COMMON WEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE KICKS OFF IN KAMPALA AS SPEAKER KADAGA CALLS FOR PARTICIPATION OF MEN TO EMPOWER WOMEN

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION OF UGANDA GETS NEW OFFICE BEARERS

All is set for the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference

Arrest warrants for LRA’s Leader Joseph Kony and Vicent Otti

Ellah, former Miss Uganda championing social entrepreneurship

President Yoweri Museveni held talks with the reigning Miss World,Vanessa Ponce

DR RUGUNDA SAYS UGANDA’S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY KEY FOR BALANCE OF TRADE

Katikkiro Mayiga denies responding to President Museveni’s accusations

Stella Nantumbwe threatens to sue several media houses

President Yoweri Museveni has promised a reward of up to US dollars one million (Ug.shs.4bn) to the Uganda Cranes players and officials

The visiting Sierra Leone Presdient , Julius Maada Bio has called upon African governments to embrace the use of technology

How soiling judiciary endangers the whole country

PRESIDENT YOWERI MUSEVENI MET WITH MEMBERS OF THE SUDAN TRANSITIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL

Uganda enters the high-tech lane with Kiira EV

Soccer legend Kadenge’s Uganda connection

UGANDA TO DEVELOP AUTOMOTIVE POLICY:

Why Museveni has handed OO the hat trick

Vice President and Speaker of Parliament on a boat cruise

Who’s Castrating Museveni’s Wonder Girls?

THE MUTEBILE SUCCESSION AT BANK OF UGANDA

UGANDA’S BUDGET A MIXED BAG

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