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American doctor tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo outbreak

An American doctor working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has tested positive for Ebola amid the outbreak, according to an international Christian missions organization. Dr. Peter Stafford, a...

PLATINUM CREDIT EXPOSED! Court Fines It Sh11.6M,Bosses Face 10-Year Jail Term as Borrowers Decry Its ‘Dirty Deals’

Shockwaves are tearing through East Africa’s money lending industry after microfinance giant Platinum Credit was ordered to pay a Kenyan...

Hon Crispin Kaheru: Expectations in this kisanja “no more sleep for all Ugandans”

By Hon Crispin Kaheru - Member, Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC). What awaits H.E. President Yoweri Museveni in...

UGANDA: Dog Shelters Being Used To Scam Donors

ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS: How dog shelter content creators in Uganda are tricking people online. Many donors being scammed. 🎥...

EU Keeps Escalating Against Russia as NATO Crumbles – How Africa Will Pay the Price

Aaron Ainomugisha.  Imagine you are a farmer in Senegal or a truck driver in Kenya. You have never...

DIPLOMATIC CASINO SCANDAL: Recalled Ambassador Henry Mayega begs to meet President Museveni 

The former Uganda’s Consul General to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ambassador Henry Mayega has now resorted to begging for an opportunity to meet...

LAWYER EDGAR AGABA DEFAULTS UGX20 MILLION

Former National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board Uganda (NLGRB) CEO, Edgar Agaba has been implicated in another scandal, accused of defaulting Ugx20 million. Agaba, who is the...

EQUITY BANK UGANDA CITED IN FAKE GOLD SCANDAL AS A CANADIAN NATIONAL LOSES OVER UGX3 BILLION

Uganda Police and sister security agencies have tasked Equity Bank to explain circumstances under which a Canadian national, Clifford Potter lost over Ugx3 billion...

HOW 6 AMERICANS WERE ARRESTED FOR SPYING ON SPEAKER ANITA AMONG’S BUKEDEA COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL

Authorities in Uganda are investigating circumstances under which six American tourists were on Friday, July 5, 2024 arrested and detained at Bukedea police station,...

REFORMED & FIT FOR OFFICE? How & Why former ‘fraudster’ David Kalemera has become State House Revenue Intelligence Unit boss

INSIDE STORY. The appointment of Mr. David Kalemera, a former Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) official to head the newly established State House Revenue Intelligence...

PARLIAMENT SPENDS UGX600 MILLION ON SPEAKER ANITA AMONG & HER HUSBAND MOSESE MAGOGO’S KENYA HOLIDAY

Uganda’s Parliament has reportedly spent about Ugx600 million to fund the holiday of Speaker Anita Among and her husband Moses Magogo, which has sparked...