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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 256 𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐎𝐍 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐋 03, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 West Rwenzori and Luweero Dioceses get new bishops  📌The House of Bishops sitting in Kisoro have announced Rev. Canon Godfrey Kasana as the 4th Bishop of Luweero Diocese. He will be consecrated and enthroned as Bishop on July 16, 2023, at St. Mark’s Cathedral, Luweero. Rev. Barnabas Tibaijuka has also been elected the 1st Bishop of West Rwenzori Diocese, which will be officially launched in Bundibugyo on August 27,  2023, the day he will be...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 255 🇸 🇺 🇳 🇩 🇦 🇾 𝐀𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐋 02, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Rev. Canon Geofrey Mbitse is new  Muhabura Bishop  📌Rev. Canon Godfrey Mbitse has been enthroned as the 3rd Bishop of the Diocese of Muhabura in Kisoro District. Canon Mbitse has replaced Rt. Rev. Cranmer Mugisha who in 2021 sought early retirement. Vice President Jessica Alupo who represented President Museveni at the function encouraged Christians to  embrace Government programs that will enable them to fight poverty. 🇺🇬 Railways Corporation suspends passenger train service 📌The Uganda Railways Cooperation (URC) has...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 254 🇸 🇦 🇹 🇺 🇷 🇩 🇦 🇾 𝐀𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐋 01, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 NEMA gives public transport motorists one month grace period to have dustbins in vehicles 📌The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has emphasised that motorists and passengers who litter the streets with rubbish will face the law. The Executive Director Dr Akankwasa Barirega, however said that private cars will not be stopped unless the occupants litter the streets but public transport vehicles like taxis, buses and coasters have been given a grace period of one month to...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 252 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 30, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Kambuga Hospital to be elevated to regional referral hospital 📌Kambuga Hospital located in Kanungu District will be elevated to a regional referral hospital after renovations. Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng during the ground breaking ceremony on March 29 said the project will cost Ugx40Bn and will be completed by the joint effort of UPDF Engineering Brigade and Kanungu District Local Government. Also present was ICT Minister Hon Chris Baryomusi. 🇺🇬 UPC commends NRM Government...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 251 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 29, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 MPs Ssegirinya and Ssewanyana say NUP leaders want them out of Parliament so as to occupy their positions 📌Makindye East Member of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana has revealed that his enemies within the National Unity Platform are the reason for his arrest, alongside his counterpart Kawempe NorthMP Muhammad Ssegirinya. While speaking to journalists at the party headquarters on Wednesday for the first time since their release, the legislator who is out on bail went ahead to...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 251 AFTERNOON 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 29, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬  There were no negotiations with Govt for our release from prison - MPs Ssewanyana and Ssegirinya 📌Makindye West MP Allan Ssewanyana and his counterpart Kawempe North MP Muhammad Ssegirinya have said that there were no negotiations held between their lawyers and Government for their release from Kigo prison, noting that it is a diversion by their political opponents. The duo had been incarcerated since September 9 over being the masterminds of the machete killings, also...