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Kaziimba Appeals for Peace and Forgiveness as He Begins Farewell Journey

Kaziimba Appeals for Peace and Forgiveness as He Begins Farewell

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has commenced his farewell visits to dioceses across the country ahead of his retirement scheduled for 15 August 2027, upon attaining the mandatory retirement age of 65. Archbishop Stephen Kazimba Mugalu (courtesy photo) Archbishop Kaziimba launched the tour in the Diocese of Kigezi, where he …

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How data centres are reshaping Africa’s power market

How data centres are reshaping Africas power market

Raxio Data Centre headquarters at Namanve Industrial Park on the eastern outskirts of Kampala. COURTESY PHOTO/RAXIO DATA CENTRE. From Johannesburg to Kampala, Africa’s digital ambitions are now inseparable from the strength of its power grids Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | Africa’s digital economy is beginning to recast the continent’s electricity landscape, with data centres emerging alongside households, factories and mines …

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Museveni Urges Judiciary to Prioritise Wellness to Improve Justice Delivery and Public Confidence

Museveni Urges Judiciary to Prioritise Wellness to Improve Justice Delivery

Munyonyo, Kampala — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Judiciary to place judicial wellness at the centre of justice delivery, arguing that the physical, mental and ethical wellbeing of judicial officers is critical to effective case management, faster dispute resolution and national stability. Vice President, Hon. Jessica Alupo being welcomed by Chief Justice and Principal judge Jane Frances Abodo. …

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A Look at the 11th Parliament Under Anita Among and Tayebwa

A Look at the 11th Parliament Under Anita Among and

Part one The 11th Parliament has steadily carved out a reputation for cohesion, productivity, and renewed public engagement under the stewardship of Rt Hon Anita Annet Among as Speaker and Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa as her Deputy. Taking over the mantle of leadership after the untimely death of the former Speaker, Rt Hon Jacob Oulanyah, the duo stepped into a …

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Trump administration to block LGBTQIA+ and DEI-related foreign aid

A 19-year-old woman talks with nurse Valeria Zafisoa at a traveling contraception clinic in eastern Madagascar run by the British nonprofit group MSI Reproductive Choices. That group lost $15 million in funding the last time Trump enforced the Mexico City policy. (Samantha Reinders photo courtesy of NPR)

Trump expands Mexico City policy to “end woke foreign aid”  A 19-year-old woman talks with nurse Valeria Zafisoa at a traveling contraception clinic in eastern Madagascar run by the British nonprofit group MSI Reproductive Choices. That group lost $15 million in funding the last time Trump enforced the Mexico City policy. (Samantha Reinders photo courtesy of NPR) The Trump administration …

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Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Mukasa Passes On

Rev Fr Emmanuel Mukasa Passes On

Lugazi– The Catholic community in Lugazi Diocese and across the country is mourning the death of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Mukasa, a priest of the Lugazi Diocese. Rev Fr Emmanuel Mukasa By the time of his passing, Rev. Fr. Mukasa was serving as the Vice Rector of St. Joseph’s Seminary, Nyenga, where he was widely known for his dedication to priestly …

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NUP’s Muwanga Kivumbi Dismisses Terrorism Charges as a Cover-Up for Polling Agent Killings » The Hoima Post –

NUPs Muwanga Kivumbi Dismisses Terrorism Charges as a Cover Up for

Proceedings are underway at the Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court for the mention of a case in which National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President, Hon. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, is facing terrorism-related charges. Speaking to journalists at the court premises, Hon. Kivumbi said he remains resolute, drawing strength from what he described as the politically motivated nature of the charges against him. …

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Luwemba Withdraws from Elective Politics

Luwemba Withdraws from Elective Politics

Kawempe-based politician Muhammad Luswa Luwemba has announced his decision to withdraw from elective politics, bringing to an end his active participation in political contests. Muhammad Luswa Luwemba (Courtesy photo) Luwemba was among the aspirants who were denied the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag to contest in the Kawempe North by-election, after failing to meet the party’s vetting requirements. He later …

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