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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! Thousands receive M7 in KAZO, ex-minister Nasasira praises him for fighting backwardness in the area 

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Kazo – President Yoweri Museveni on Friday took his campaign trail to Kazo District, where he was warmly received by thousands of residents and local leaders. The rally drew notable figures, including former Works Minister John Nasasira, who praised the President for what he described as decades of commitment toward transforming Uganda from “backwardness to progress.” Nasasira reminded the crowd …

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The Folly of Foreign Choice of Law Clauses in Investment Agreements in Uganda

The Folly of Foreign Choice of Law Clauses in Investment

By FRED MUWEMA The hallmark of choice of law in commercial contracts is anchored on the common adage of party autonomy, which essentially allows parties freedom to select the proper law to govern the contract. Counsel Fred Muwema (Courtesy photo) The general rule is that choice of law clauses, often inter-linked with forum-selection clauses or exclusive jurisdiction clauses, must be …

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NEC Wins Prestigious Award for Visionary Leadership

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The National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) has been crowned the Best Visionary Government Enterprise Agency of the Year 2025 at the 13th Visionaries of Uganda Awards. This esteemed recognition honors NEC’s outstanding contributions to Uganda’s socio-economic transformation, innovation, and sustainability. The award ceremony, held yesterday, November 27th, was graced by Vice President Her Excellency Maj (RTD) Jesca Alupo, who commended NEC’s …

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Strengthening Ties: NEC Hosts Nigerian Military Delegation

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Yesterday, November 27th, 2025, Maj Gen (Rtd) Innocent Oula, the Deputy Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), welcomed a delegation from the Nigerian Armed Forces Command and Staff College Senior Course 47 (SC 47) to NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala. The Nigerian delegation, led by Brig Gen NUC Ogil accompanied by Commander DM Bozegha l, Deputy Defence Attache, Addis …

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CASBERT TUKUNDANE KASIANO: BUSHENYI ISHAKA MUNICIPALITY NEEDS ONLY ME TO MANAGE IT FULLY

CASBERT TUKUNDANE KASIANO BUSHENYI ISHAKA MUNICIPALITY NEEDS ONLY ME TO

Post Views: 1 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante (MK)In Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.comThe Bushenyi-Ishaka independent parliamentary candidate casbert Tukundae Kasiano has revealed that the municipality needs only him to make it better and attractive to everyone to invest and live there.Kasiano said this in an exclusive interview with www.mknewslink.com managing director in Bushenyi town western Uganda.He added that the high way between Ishaka …

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BUSHENYI DISTRICT MP INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES VOW NOT LEAVE THE RACE EVEN IF PRESIDENT MUSEVENI MEETS THEM ON 2ND DEC 2025

BUSHENYI DISTRICT MP INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES VOW NOT LEAVE THE RACE

Post Views: 8 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante (MK)In Buhenyiwww.mknewslink.com8 MP independent candidates across the 3 constituencies of Bushenyi have vowed not leave the race even if the president meets them before or after 2nd December 2025 when he visits the district to campaign.The above and many were revealed today November 28, 2025 at Ankole resort Hotel in Bushenyi town.The …

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Small Claims Procedure: Best Performing Courts Recognized

Small Claims Procedure Best Performing Courts Recognized

KAMPALA– The Judiciary of Uganda has commended judicial officers in Magistrates Courts for their outstanding contribution towards the successful implementation of the Small Claims Procedure (SCP). The SCP allows individuals to resolve financial disputes involving amounts below Shs10 million without the involvement of advocates. Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo (in middle) with Judicial officers and other stakeholders cutting the cake …

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UGANDA SHINES! ICT Ministry PS Zawedde named among 45 African ladies & only Ugandan championing digital agenda

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Uganda’s tech corridors have been thrown into celebration after Dr. Aminah Zawedde, the iron-lady steering the ICT Ministry, was dramatically unveiled among Africa’s Top 45 Most Influential Women in Digital Transformation. The bombshell recognition, dropped in the hot-off-the-press November 2025 CIO Africa Magazine, has crowned Zawedde as the only Ugandan rubbing shoulders with continental tech giants shaping Africa’s future. Sources …

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Similar to what happened to Crane bank, ABC Bank races against time to meet Sh84bn Capital Threshold or face closure

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ABC Bank Kenya has announced a Sh1.2 billion rights issue as part of efforts to meet the Sh84 billion minimum capital requirement set for commercial banks under the revised regulatory framework. The capital raise—targeting existing shareholders—is intended to strengthen the bank’s balance sheet, reinforce capital buffers, and ensure full compliance ahead of the Kenya Central Bank’s deadline in December. In …

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GRAND FRAUD! Standard Chartered Cited in Clients’ $2.7bn Multibillion-Dollar Theft as Uganda Exit Rumours Grow

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A Singapore High Court has paved the way for a $2.7 billion lawsuit against Standard Chartered Bank over its alleged role in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB fraud, liquidators announced on Monday. The court dismissed the bank’s application to strike out the suit, marking what the liquidators described as “a significant legal victory” in ongoing efforts to recover stolen Malaysian public funds. …

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