IWD2025: Elegu Women Cross-Border Traders receive Financial Literacy training.
In commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day, HiPipo has held a Digital and Financial Literacy workshop for women cross-border
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Govt Mandates Cadre Training for Journalists by June 30
Journalists in Uganda will now be required to undergo a mandatory cadre course at the National Leadership Institute (NALI) in
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Besigye Ends Hunger Strike as Case Moves to Civilian Court
Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye has called off his hunger strike following the transfer of his case from a
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Uganda to Host Inaugural Middle East & Africa Digital Transformation Summit in 2025
Kampala, 20th February 2025 – Uganda is set to host the first-ever Middle East & Africa Digital Transformation Summit (MEA-DTS)
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Women in FinTech Hackathon Expands to Zambia and Malawi
HiPipo and COMESA Business Council to Empower Female Innovators in Financial Technology.The Women in FinTech Hackathon, a pioneering initiative aimed
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Jacob Kiplimo Smashes Half Marathon World Record with Historic Sub-57 Run
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo made history in Barcelona by becoming the first athlete to run a half marathon in under 57
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High Court Orders Arrest of Lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde for Contempt of Court
Kampala, Uganda – The High Court of Uganda has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of prominent lawyer Isaac Kimezze Ssemakadde
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Parliament Adopts Rule Limiting Debate on President, Sparking Controversy
Uganda’s Parliament has passed an amendment to Rule 72 of its Rules of Procedure, imposing new restrictions on how lawmakers
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Uganda Prisons Denies Besigye Hunger Strike Allegations Amid Political Controversy
The Uganda Prisons Service has denied reports that veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye is on hunger strike while in
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Paul Kafeero’s Family Demands UGX 2 Billion from Gravity Omutujju Over “Walumbe Zaaya” Remix
The family of the late Kadongo Kamu legend Paul Kafeero has issued a legal demand against rapper Gravity Omutujju for
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Uganda’s Education System Enters New Era as UNEB Releases 2024 UCE Results
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has officially released the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results, marking a historic
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KCCA Receives 1,001 House Number Plates to Enhance Resident Identification
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has initiated a house numbering program to enhance urban planning and service delivery. Residents will
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UNEB to Release UCE Examination Results Tomorrow
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is set to release the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results tomorrow, February
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Electoral Commission Extends National Voters Register Update by Seven Days
The Electoral Commission (EC) has extended the General Update of the National Voters Register by seven days, following appeals from
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Justice Flavian Zeija Vetted for Deputy Chief Justice Role
Justice Flavian Zeija has appeared before Parliament’s Appointments Committee, chaired by Speaker Anita Among, for vetting as Deputy Chief Justice.
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Michael Atingi-Ego Appointed as New Governor of Bank of Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Michael Atingi-Ego as the new Governor of the Bank of Uganda (BoU). Atingi-Ego, who has
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EAC and SADC Leaders Unite for Peace in Eastern DRC at Historic Joint Summit
In a historic move to address the escalating security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the East African
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Fire Breaks Out at Closed Kiteezi Landfill, Residents Urged to Evacuate
A fire broke out at the closed Kiteezi landfill on the morning of February 8, 2025, prompting an urgent response
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Evelyn Anite Apologizes for Past Remarks, Sparks Speculation Over Political Future
Hon. Evelyn Anite, Uganda’s Minister of State for Privatization and Investment, has issued a public apology for some of her
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Balaam Barugahara Set to Tie the Knot with Mystery Model
State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, has decided to bid farewell to bachelorhood and embrace married life.
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President Museveni Appoints Flavian Zeija as Deputy Chief Justice Amid Judiciary Expansion
In a significant reshuffle aimed at strengthening Uganda’s judiciary, President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Justice Flavian Zeija as the Deputy
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CDF Muhoozi Kainerugaba Condemns Supreme Court Ruling on Military Trials
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has strongly criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling that restricts military courts
Read moreMastercard Expands into Uganda with New Office to Boost Financial Inclusion
Mastercard has officially launched its first office in Uganda, marking a significant step in its expansion across East Africa. This
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Health Minister Urges Public Vigilance Amid Ebola Sudan Outbreak
KAMPALA – Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has dismissed allegations that her ministry is exploiting the Ebola Sudan outbreak
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Aga Khan IV, Spiritual Leader and Philanthropist, Passes Away at 88
His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has
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Uganda’s Ministry of Finance Confirms Arrest of Accountant General’s Office Staff Amid Treasury Investigations
The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has confirmed the arrest of some officers attached to the Accountant General’s
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Uganda Confirms Two More Ebola Cases, Bringing Total to Three
The Ministry of Health – Uganda has confirmed two new cases of Ebola Sudan, raising the total number of cumulative
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HiPipo Joins COMESA Business Council to Advance Regional Digital and Financial Inclusion
HiPipo is proud to announce its full membership in the COMESA Business Council (CBC), a partnership set to drive profound
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UPDF Soldier Perishes In Nasty Accident In Mabira Forest
Major Nsamba Habib Katakabire, 54, of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces died in a road accident in Mabira forest, Sanga
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Local Designers showcase Fashion and Style at 2024 PSFU Women’s Day Katale.
Jinja residents were left thrilled as models took on to the runway to showcase various fashions as part of the
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Jinja ready to host PSFU Women’s Day Katale starting Friday.
Hundreds of businesses are set to showcase their trade and hustle at the 2024 Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) Women’s
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All Eyes on Jinja as 2024 PSFU Katale nears. Here is what you must know.
With less than one week to the much anticipated 2024 PSFU Women’s Day Katale, all eyes are on Jinja city,
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University Students urged to focus on Innovation and Jobs Creation.
University Students have been urged to make good use of available technology to not only ready themselves for work life
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President Museveni Loosens Private Transport SOPs as maintains most Measure Announced Earlier.
President Yoweri Museveni has this evening maintained the night-time curfew across the country arguing that it is not only to
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COVID19 Cases In Uganda Now At 33. – MOH
The ministry of health has today evening announced 3 new COVOD19 cases in Uganda bringing the total to 33. “3
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Let’s Close him Up in a room, if he writes anything I give him 1M. – Tamale Mirundi Insists, Fresh Kid Is Not Talented.
Political analyst Tamale Mirundi has come out to trash efforts by a section of the public to support 7-Year old
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The Bull Is Still There! – Mbarara Mayor.
Mayor for Mbarara Municipality; Robert Kakyebezi has come out to defend the infrastructural changes in Mbarara city center saying the
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Porn Website Tops Most Viewed Websites’ List In Uganda.
After the establishment of an anti-pornograpghy committee chaired by Fr.Simon Peter Lokodo, latest research has highlighted a pornography website among
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I thank the Kabaka for the hospitality extended to my entourage and myself. – President Museveni.
The president of Uganda, His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed the King of Buganda His Highness Ronald Muwenda Mutebi
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PLE 2018 Results Release Date Confirmed.
Education and Sports minister Janet Museveni will on Thursday (January 17) release last year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results.. “Uneb
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This, apparently, was a private, unregistered, unlicensed and maybe uninsured boat. – President Museveni , about Boat Cruise Accident.
MY STATEMENT ON THE LAKE VICTORIA TRAGEDY On behalf of all Ugandans, I send condolences to the families of the
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VIDEO; President Museveni Narrowly Survives Snake Bite!
While speaking to residents of Kirangira Village, Mukono District, SFC soldiers Started pulling away all the chairs as they trued
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Your pressure on this regime has forced them to make our bail faster. – Bobi Wine’s First Words Out Of Prison. Promises To Fight And Save Country From Reigning Regime.
Hours after being granted bail together with 32 others, bedridden Kyadondo East MP, Hon.Robert Kyagulanyi has come out to make
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Former Inspector General Of Police; Kayihura on Tough Charges like Aiding Kidnaps From Uganda To Rwanda.
Former police boss, Gen.Kale Kayihura is facing tough charges after two months of imprisonment at Makindye Military barracks. The cases
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Anybody who organizes such groups is responsible for their misconduct. – President Museveni Speaks About Arua Chaos.
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has through his social media reacted about the happening in Arua that saw
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Keep us in your prayers. – Barbie Kyagulanyi Speaks After Death Of Bobi Wine’s Driver.
Minutes after Bobi Wine confirmed the death of his driver, His wife Barbara Itungo has also come out to respond
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Nebanda was killed in such a way. – MP Rwabwogo Speaks Out on Why She Arrested 20 Year Old Isiko.
After being attacked by masses, Kabarole Woman Member of Parliament Sylvia Rwabwogo has spoken out on why she arrested the
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Virtual Private Networks(VPNs) To Be Blocked. – UCC Speaks Out on First Social Media Tax Day.
Uganda Communications Commission Executive Director, Godfrey Mutabazi has said that telecommunication companies will block Virtual Private Networks (VPN) applications that
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Social Media Tax: Eddy Kenzo Calls Museveni Advisers His Enemies.
Following the implementation of the newly introduced Social Media and Mobile Money taxes, several people have come out to comment
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Six Reasons Why You Should Pay Social Media tax and leave the VPN.
Hours after the government introducing the much anticipated OTT tax alias Social media tax, EJazz Ug has compiled a report
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You were so loyal to them but they were never loyal to you. – Bobi Wine Mourns Col. Ibrahim Abiriga.
Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. RObert Ssentamu alias Robert Kyagulanyi has come out to mourn the death of Arua
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He was such a breath of fresh air and positivity. – Deputy Speaker Of Parliament Mourns Abiriga’s Death In Touching Eulogy!
Deputy Speaker Of Parliament Hon. Jacob Oulanyah has joined the nation in mourning the death of Arua Municipality Member of
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Museveni Promises To Hunt Down Col. Ibrahim Abiriga Killers In The Shortest Time Possible!
The President of Uganda, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on learning about the death of his strong Supporter Col. Ibrahim Abiriga
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Civil Society Advocacy Group Against Mobile Money and Social Media Tax Laws Takes New Twist.
The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group is set to launch a road map to protest the approved mobile money tax
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Member Of Parliament Breaks Leg In Terrible Kiryandongo Accident!
Erute North Member of parliament; Charles Angiro Gutmoi Abacacon was last night involved in a terrible accident towards Karuma Dam.
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Kiryandongo Accident Victim Suffers Terrifying 50 Million Bill At St.Francis Hospital, Nsambya!
After the terrible Kirandongo accident of a Gaaga bus, a trailer and a tractor that cost 23 lives as per
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LC1 Elections: Nakaseke LC 5 Chairperson Urges Public Not to Elect Thieves!
Chairman for Nakeseke Ignatius Kiwanuka has requested the public not to vote for thieves in the forthcoming Local Council 1
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World Press Freedom Day Celebrations: Police Named as Biggest Violator Of Journalists’ Rights.
Today 3rd May is the world press freedom day, the journalists in Uganda through their association the Human Rights Network for
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High Labour Day National Celebrations Expectations In Sembabule Amidst Downpour.
Uganda joins the world to celebrate the 1st of May as International Labour Day in Sembabule district play ground where
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