Muhamadi Matovu
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iKon awards Featured image for Nyanjura: A life of Activism and Political Struggle
Mon 24 Mar, 2025 21:09
Nyanjura: A life of Activism and Political Struggle
Featured image for Nyanjura: A life of Activism and Political Struggle

Doreen Njanjura on how she fell in love with her political idol Dr Kizza Besigye from way back when she was in Primary Six in the countryside to activism in Makerere and the present


News Featured image for Opposition calls for increased investment in cybersecurity amid rising Cybercrime

Nyombi Thembo Featured image for UCC expands film support to regions, pledges growth beyond Kampala

News Featured image for Mubaje: I Have No Time for Critics

News Featured image for Next Media’s Okudi wins two awards from WaterAid
Fri 21 Mar, 2025 16:52
Next Media’s Okudi wins two awards from WaterAid
Featured image for Next Media’s Okudi wins two awards from WaterAid

The awards recognise Okudi's exceptional reporting on gender equality and sexual reproductive health rights as part of the SHARE project, which is being implemented in Adjumani and Buyende districts b...


News Featured image for Mao calls for enhanced election security, reforms

News Featured image for French Ambassador Lauds Media’s Role in Strengthening Francophone Ties

News Featured image for UMSC leadership secures full endorsement from regional muslim leaders

UNGU Featured image for Opposition decries heavy reliance on foreign funding in health budget
Fri 21 Mar, 2025 13:49
Opposition decries heavy reliance on foreign funding in health budget
Featured image for Opposition decries heavy reliance on foreign funding in health budget

Shadow Minister of Health Timothy Batuwa warned that excessive reliance on donor funds threatens the sustainability of Uganda’s healthcare system.


uganda Featured image for Experts call for inclusive financial Policies to empower women,PWDs

News Featured image for Over 30 Journalists Attacked During Kawempe North By-Election
Wed 19 Mar, 2025 20:39
Over 30 Journalists Attacked During Kawempe North By-Election
Featured image for Over 30 Journalists Attacked During Kawempe North By-Election

The attacks, which occurred on March 12 and 13, targeted journalists from major media houses, including Nation Media Group, Vision Group, Next Media, BBS TV, UBC, and Salt Media.


News Featured image for MPs question low fund disbursement under GROW project

News Featured image for Debt repayment consumes half of Uganda’s Budget, Limiting key Service- EOC

News Featured image for Tokenism ,patriarchy still hindering women’s leadership in Uganda - activists

iKon awards Featured image for Uganda begins 42-day countdown to end Ebola outbreak

Sports Featured image for URA Urges Data-Driven Tactics to Combat Tax Fraud in Africa

News Featured image for East Africa Should Treat Goods as Local to Boost Trade - Kenyan Envoy

News Featured image for URA calls for data-driven approaches to curb tax fraud in Africa

News Featured image for Who are the top Rwandan officials, M23 leaders sanctioned by EU?
Mon 17 Mar, 2025 21:36
Who are the top Rwandan officials, M23 leaders sanctioned by EU?
Featured image for Who are the top Rwandan officials, M23 leaders sanctioned by EU?

The European Union on Monday adjusted the pressure knob to higher levels against Rwanda by sanctioning several officials in Kigali alongside targeted M23 leaders


News Featured image for Traffic police warns against delayed vehicle ownership transfers

UCC Tororo Featured image for Govt Boosts Water Access in Napak with New Piped Supply System
Mon 17 Mar, 2025 16:22
Govt Boosts Water Access in Napak with New Piped Supply System
Featured image for Govt Boosts Water Access in Napak with New Piped Supply System

The facility, launched by Local Government Minister Raphael Magyezi, is expected to serve approximately 1,500 households across three villages.


Stanbic National Schools Championship Featured image for Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Over 'Neo-Colonial Delusions'
Mon 17 Mar, 2025 14:55
Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Over 'Neo-Colonial Delusions'
Featured image for Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Over 'Neo-Colonial Delusions'

All Belgian diplomats in Rwanda have been given 48 hours to leave the country. However, the Rwandan government assured compliance with the Vienna Convention, pledging to protect the Belgian embassy pr...


News Featured image for Ishaka Adventist Hospital Denies Charging for ARVs
Mon 17 Mar, 2025 14:48
Ishaka Adventist Hospital Denies Charging for ARVs
Featured image for Ishaka Adventist Hospital Denies Charging for ARVs

The allegation has drawn the attention of the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, who urged the Ministry of Health to investigate.


News Featured image for Speaker Among Calls on African Public Watchdog to Tackle Illicit Financial Flows

News Featured image for JEEMA Demands Justice After Violence Marred Kawempe North By-Election

Uncategorized Featured image for NRM Caucus Endorses UPDF Deployment to South Sudan

NIRA Uganda Featured image for Museveni Orders Overhaul of Passport and ID Issuance Process
Fri 14 Mar, 2025 13:13
Museveni Orders Overhaul of Passport and ID Issuance Process
Featured image for Museveni Orders Overhaul of Passport and ID Issuance Process

The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control ordered to follow Section 40 of the Citizenship and Immigration Control Act, which stipulates that a National Identification Number (NIN) and oth...


News Featured image for Nalukoola’s Victory in Kawempe North a Win Against Oppression - Bobi

News Featured image for Mubaje Re-Elected as Mufti of Uganda Despite Constitutional Age Limit

UPDF Featured image for NBS TV demands accountability for assault on journalists in Kawempe North-by-election

uganda Featured image for Media houses withdraw journalists covering  Kawempe North by-election over attacks by security

Uganda Law Society Featured image for Ssemakadde condemns targeted attacks on journalists covering Kawempe by-election

News Featured image for UPPA demands action against security officers who assaulted journalists

News Featured image for NBS reporter describes terrifying attack by security forces at Kawempe by-election

News Featured image for Journalists assaulted, arrested, and transported in drone vehicle

NRM Featured image for I am ready to concede defeat if they beat me fair and square - Nambi

News Featured image for Nalukoola alleges vote buying, intimidation in Kawempe North by-election
Thu 13 Mar, 2025 11:22
Nalukoola alleges vote buying, intimidation in Kawempe North by-election
Featured image for Nalukoola alleges vote buying, intimidation in Kawempe North by-election

We appreciate the support and the information we have received. Several people have reported wrongdoings, and we are actively investigating


News Featured image for Balaam accuses NUP of ballot stuffing plot in Kawempe By-Election

iKon awards Featured image for Mayor Sserunjogi Accuses Officials of Delays to Open Polling Stations
Thu 13 Mar, 2025 10:59
Mayor Sserunjogi Accuses Officials of Delays to Open Polling Stations
Featured image for Mayor Sserunjogi Accuses Officials of Delays to Open Polling Stations

Speaking during a monitoring exercise, Sserunjogi claimed that despite voters arriving at polling stations as early as 6am, voting had not begun at some locations by 8am.


iKon awards Featured image for Parliament Pushes for Mobile Number Portability to Enhance Telecom Competition

News Featured image for UPPA condemns assault on journalists covering Kawempe by-election
Wed 12 Mar, 2025 20:49
UPPA condemns assault on journalists covering Kawempe by-election
Featured image for UPPA condemns assault on journalists covering Kawempe by-election

Steven Kibwiika of Spark TV and Thomas Kitimbo of NBS TV were assaulted while on duty, allegedly by security personnel.


Technology Featured image for Market Vendors Embrace ICT as Digital Skills Program Expands

News Featured image for Buganda reaffirms ownership of Kaazi land, vows legal action

News Featured image for Nalukoola Sues Govt Over Torture
Wed 12 Mar, 2025 12:15
Nalukoola Sues Govt Over Torture
Featured image for Nalukoola Sues Govt Over Torture

Mr Nalukoola says he was denied medical treatment and forced into a drone van, where he was "stuffed beneath the rear seat and continuously punched and stepped on.”


News Featured image for Fatal crash blocks Gulu-Kamudini highway

News Featured image for Women Call for Government Support in Land Ownership Through Financial Groups
Tue 11 Mar, 2025 16:55
Women Call for Government Support in Land Ownership Through Financial Groups
Featured image for Women Call for Government Support in Land Ownership Through Financial Groups

Investment clubs have emerged as a solution, enabling women to acquire land through collective savings. Florence Nambooze Bbale, a land surveyor, described land ownership as a long-term investment tha...


News Featured image for Minister Muhoozi Criticises JAT Officers’ Use of Hoods, Defends Police Action

News Featured image for UMSC rejects petition for special general assembly

Violent Business Partners Featured image for UNBS, Trade Mark Africa Ink Shs5.5bn Deal to Elevate Agro-Industrial MSMEs
Mon 10 Mar, 2025 11:43
UNBS, Trade Mark Africa Ink Shs5.5bn Deal to Elevate Agro-Industrial MSMEs
Featured image for UNBS, Trade Mark Africa Ink Shs5.5bn Deal to Elevate Agro-Industrial MSMEs

During the signing ceremony at UNBS headquarters in Bweyogerere, TMA Country Director Anna Nambooze underscored the role of MSMEs in Uganda’s economy.


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