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Amid Uganda’s Gold Scam Storm, EuroGold Refinery Plants Flag in Dubai
As Uganda continues to battle persistent gold fraud scandals that have left foreign investors counting heavy losses, EuroGold Refinery has taken a bold leap onto...
IRAN PROTESTS! Dark clouds gather over MTN
MTN should cut its losses and exit Iran, as it faces either reputational or financial harm if it fails to act following the outbreak of...
POLLS CASH BONANZA! State House probes Youth Council bosses over sh2bn feast
Barely days after the 2026 presidential elections, State House has launched investigations into the National Youth Council (NYC) leadership following a petition by a section...
USEA, Node Group Ink Publicity Deal to Champion Innovation & Leadership
Node Group and the U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda (USEA) have officially signed a high-impact public relations partnership aimed at promoting leadership, civic engagement, entrepreneurship,...
TRADE WARS! Huawei, ZTE to be hit as EU moves to force phase-out of Chinese equipment in critical infrastructure
Chinese companies including Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp. are staring at expulsion from European Union critical infrastructure, as the bloc moves to force the...
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Why Mobile Betting Has Overtaken Betting Shops in Uganda
You can walk down any major street in almost every town in Uganda today and see betting shops located next to supermarkets, phone repair shops,...
GAME CHANGER! First lady Janet Museveni Commissions Mega UVTAB National Skills Assessment Centre at Kyambogo hill
Kampala, Friday, 9 January 2026 — The Minister of Education and Sports and First Lady, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni, today commissioned the newly constructed Uganda...
MILESTONE! Janet Museveni to Commission UVTAB National Skills Assessment Centre
KAMPALA — The newly constructed eight-storeyed headquarters of the Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB) at Kyambogo Hill will be officially commissioned on Friday,...
IMBALU! Bugisu traditional surgeons to train South Africans as Umukuuka orders mandatory certification
Bugisu Cultural Institution leader, His Highness the Umukuuka III, Jude Mike Mudoma, has revealed that several traditional leaders in South Africa have requested Bugisu traditional...
PLASTICS HEALTH CRISIS! Bottled water drinkers ingest 90,000 microplastic particles each year, study
Microplastics are a known threat to overall health — and eating and drinking from plastic containers, like water bottles, could be a great offender, researchers...
