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The High Court in Kampala has commenced hearing of a high-profile murder case against Christopher Okello Onyum, 38, who has pleaded not guilty to four counts of murder arising from the killing of four toddlers at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre earlier this month. The proceedings, now being conducted through a community court session […]
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Police in Kajansi are investigating the circumstances surrounding the suspected poisoning of a one-year-old baby in Wakiso District. According to a statement shared by police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the incident occurred on the night of April 10, 2026, in Katwe Cell, Nakawuka Parish, Kajjansi Town Council. The deceased has been identified as Balisala Promise, a […]
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled plans for a significant push towards boosting Uganda’s agricultural sector with a comprehensive, nationwide fish farming initiative. The initiative, announced during the NRM Parliamentary retreat at the National Leadership Institute (NALI), aims to harness the economic potential of the nation’s wetlands and uplift household incomes. “I intend to launch […]
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By Henry Mutebe I have been on both sides of the lecture room. I have sat there as a student, tense, waiting for results that felt like they would decide everything. And later, I stood in front of the lecture room as a lecturer. What I saw from that side changed how I think about […]
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni urged newly elected MPs to prioritize financial discipline and ideological clarity, stressing their importance for effective service and stability. He cautioned that ideological weaknesses lead to political challenges, emphasizing principled politics and long-term planning for Uganda’s future.
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Three weeks after the joint US-Israeli war against Iran began, the conflict has reached a fuzzy state of mixed messages and uncertainty, with Donald Trump’s public comments often seemingly contradicted by realities on the ground. The war is “very complete, pretty much”, Trump has said, but new American ground forces – including a Marine expeditionary […]
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By Henry Mutebe Recently someone powerfully coined the experience of being a Ugandan entrepreneur into the most appropriate and relatable expression, when they said that “E Kampala, business esoka ku kukwegezamu? Esooka kwagala kukutta! ”—literally translated as Ugandan business will attempt to first kill you. In many respects, reading New Vision today in search of […]
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Singer Tracy Melon has dismissed rumors linking her to renowned audio producer Bass Boi, making it clear that she has no interest in dating fellow celebrities. For weeks, speculation has circulated suggesting the singer was romantically involved with the producer. However, Tracy Melon has now come out to clarify that the allegations are not true. Speaking in an […]
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US President Donald Trump suggested, while speaking in Florida, that the US and Israel had, for the moment, left some potentially major targets in Iran untouched, including electricity stations. But Harrison, the senior fellow at the Middle East Institute who has been speaking with Al Jazeera, said that the comments underscored confusion over the “political […]
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Born on 8 September 1969 in the north-eastern city of Mashhad, Mojtaba is the second of Ali Khamenei’s six children. He received his secondary education at the religious Alavi School in Tehran. At 17, Mojtaba served in the military for several short periods during the Iran-Iraq War, according to Iranian media. The eight-year bloody conflict […]
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