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Hon. Miria Matembe Granted Bail in Sectarianism Case

Uganda's ex-Ethics Minister Matembe granted bail for alleged sectarianism; critics cite free speech concerns.

Admin User · 2 July 2026

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Former Ethics Minister Miria Matembe Charged with Promoting Sectarianism

Uganda's ex-minister Miria Matembe, 73, charged with promoting sectarianism for remarks on TV, remanded to Luzira Prison until July 1 bail hearing.

Admin User · 1 July 2026

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How 100 hospitals switched to pen and paper to defeat a national cyber-attack

Romanian hospitals hit by ransomware attack on Hippocrates software, forcing 26 hospitals offline; €160k bitcoin ransom demanded; staff reverted to pa...

Admin User · 23 June 2026

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Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says

Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua denied entry to Uganda, called it politically motivated. Uganda Law Society seeks explanation.

Admin User · 23 June 2026

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URA Refunds Shs2.4 Billion After Losing Tax Battle

URA paid Shs2.4B refund, interest, and costs to Canaan Sites after wrongfully charging VAT on exempt unimproved land sales, highlighting tax accountab...

Nasser · 14 June 2026

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CELEBRATING A SPECIAL STAR: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PRECIOUS!

Precious, a kind and inspiring young woman, is celebrated by loved ones in Kampala, Uganda for her warmth and positive impact. Her birthday brings joy...

Admin User · 13 June 2026

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Budget Gives Relief to Workers but Raises Cost of Living

Uganda's Shs84.39 trillion 2026/27 budget raises tax-free PAYE threshold, boosts teacher and farm funding, but adds fuel, sugar, cooking oil, and ceme...

Admin User · 13 June 2026