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Uganda Eyes Satellite Internet Boost as President Museveni Meets Starlink Team
President Yoweri Museveni has given the green light to Starlink, the satellite internet provider run by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, to...
Read moreDetailsUganda’s Jacob Kiplimo shines with record-breaking marathon debut in London
Ugandan distance runner Jacob Kiplimo made an electrifying marathon debut on Sunday, storming to a second-place finish at the 2025...
Read moreDetailsUganda: Latest Ebola outbreak officially over, says health ministry
Uganda has officially ended its latest Ebola outbreak. Health officials made the announcement Saturday in Mbale city, after going 42...
Read moreDetailsMTN MoMo, Sanlam Launch Micro-Investment Platform ‘Yinvesta’ in Uganda
Kampala — April 22, 2025 | MTN Mobile Money Uganda Ltd., a unit of MTN Group, has partnered with Sanlam...
Read moreDetailsFlavia Tumusiime Kabuura Named Head of Broadcast at NMG Uganda
Nation Media Group Uganda named Flavia Tumusiime as its new Head of Broadcasting. The announcement came via a management statement...
Read moreDetailsLegendary Journalist Shaka Ssali Passes Away at 71
Renowned Ugandan journalist Shaka Ssali, best known for hosting Straight Talk Africa on Voice of America (VOA), has passed away...
Read moreDetailsMezo Noir Shuts Down as Police Investigate Alleged Poisoning Incident
Kampala police have arrested four employees from Mezo Noir, a popular hangout in Kololo, as they investigate how a customer...
Read moreDetailsMuseveni Approves Copyright System to Pay Ugandan Musicians for Airplay
President Yoweri Museveni has given the green light to a new copyright management system aimed at protecting Ugandan creatives and...
Read moreDetailsKawempe North By-election: Candidate Nominations Open February 26
The Electoral Commission (EC) has set March 13, 2025, for the by-election to fill the Kawempe North Parliamentary seat.The
Read moreDetailsUgandan MP Ssegirinya Dies at 36, Rubaga Hospital Reports
The hospital said Ssegirinya died at 12:10 PM after battling a long illness that had severely worsened in recent months.
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