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How Political Egocentrism Led Kizza Besigye into Erasing Own Hard-Earned Legacy

In every situation, knowing when to leave is the smartest thing anyone can learn. Col. (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye is an example of a good player who failed to...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 919 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 July 18, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni calls on police to champion Uganda's socio-economic transformation 📌President Yoweri Museveni delivered...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 891 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝   JUNE 20, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 Ugandan government warns citizens against entering, working in Somalia without legal documentation 📌https://explorer.co.ug/ugandan-government-warns-citizens-against-entering-working-in-somalia-without-legal-documentation/ 🇺🇬 30...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 889 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 JUNE 18 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug  🇺🇬 Government seeks public input to Improve PDM program 📌The government has launched a nationwide...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 684 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 JUNE 13, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni chairs UPDF high command meeting on national security, regional stability 📌The Uganda...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 326 🄰🄵🅃🄴🅁🄽🄾🄾🄽 🄴🄳🄸🅃🄸🄾🄽 JUNE 13, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Omusinga Mumbere granted amnesty, terrorism and murder charges against him dropped 📌The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped terrorism charges against Omusinga wa Rwenzururu, Charles Wesley Mumbere, and 217 others and subsequently asked the Court to discontinue their trial. This was after the DPP said the accused had applied for amnesty, which has been granted. King Mumbere of Rwenzururu Kingdom, along with his royal guards and others, have been battling charges of murder, treason...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 325 🄴🅅🄴🄽🄸🄽🄶 🄴🄳🄸🅃🄸🄾🄽 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 12, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 President Museveni urges traditional leaders to mobilise their people to work hard and get rid of poverty 📌President Museveni has called upon traditional leaders to mobilise their subjects to work hard to get rid of poverty from their homes. In a speech read for him on Sunday by Prime Minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja during the 29th coronation anniversary of Omukama of Bunyoro, Dr. Solomon Gafabusa Iguru, the President implored cultural institutions to sow the...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 324 🅂🅄🄽🄳🄰🅈 JUNE 11, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Archbishop Kazimba Mugalu donates 200 blankets to Butabika Hospital 📌The Archbishop of Uganda Steven Kazimba Mugalu has paid a courtesy visit to Butabika Mental Referral Hospital where he donated 205 blankets. While speaking to the medical officers on Saturday, Dr Kazimba appealed to the Government to increase taxes on alcohol and drugs like tobacco  which have contributed to a high prevalence rate of substance abuse. Kazimba commended the work at the hospital and asked the Government...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 323 🅂🄰🅃🅄🅁🄳🄰🅈 JUNE 10, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  Gen. Saleh Challenges Ugandan Universities on quality research 📌Gen Salim Saleh, the Operation Wealth Creation Coordinator has challenged Universities in Uganda to have documented research on matters relating to Uganda. Gen Saleh observed that foreign Universities have more data on Uganda compared to Ugandan Uiversities. He was Friday meeting Gulu University delegation led by Vice-Chancellor Professor George Openjuru Ladaah from Purongo in Nwoya District to who briefed  him on the status of the OWC Secretariat established...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 321 ⓉⒽⓊⓇⓈⒹⒶⓎ JUNE 08, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  President Museveni says he is COVID-19 positive, commences self isolation 📌 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tested COVID19 positive. According to the State House Twitter handle, the President has commenced self isolation. On Wednesday, while concluding the State of the Nation address at Kololo Ceremonial grounds, the President revealed that he had tested positive for COVID-19. "Dear members, this morning I felt a cold and cough, and I took a COVID-19 test, which was a rapid one,...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 319 🄴🅅🄴🄽🄸🄽🄶 🄴🄳🄸🅃🄸🄾🄽 𝐉𝐔𝐍𝐄 06, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 President Museveni pledges to contribute to the peace process between Russia- Ukraine 📌President Yoweri Museveni has pledged his support and contribution to the peace process in the current Russia-Ukraine crisis. While attending a virtual meeting hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the Republic of South Africa at State House Nakasero, President Museveni emphasized that the two countries (Russia and Ukraine) could benefit from the African perspective on peace. “This war affects all of us and it...