Report: 3.5 Million Ugandan Households in Subsistence Economy

Thirty-three percent of Ugandan households (3.5 million) are in the subsistence economy compared to 67 percent (7.2 million)...

NUP Split Looms as Spartan Mukagyi Launches New Political Group

The National Unity Platform (NUP) party, in a dramatic turn of events, faces an eminent split following the...

Report: 3.5 Million Ugandan Households in Subsistence Economy

Thirty-three percent of Ugandan households (3.5 million) are in the subsistence economy compared to 67 percent (7.2 million) in the non-subsistence economy. This revelation is contained in the 2024 National Population & Housing Census released by the Uganda Bureau of...

NUP Split Looms as Spartan Mukagyi Launches New Political Group

The National Unity Platform (NUP) party, in a dramatic turn of events, faces an eminent split following the launch of a new political group by Spartan Mukagyi, one of the party's key figures in the 2021 general elections. The announcement...

EXPOSED: Why Bobi Wine, NUP Leaders Don’t Want Jailed Supporters Freed

The secrets why the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party top leadership led by Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi...

Notorious Kampala Fraudster Balondemu Caged, Sent to Luzira

David Balondemu, the Kampala District land board chairperson, has been remanded to Luzira prison on charges of forging...

Museveni Appoints Biribonwoha New Solicitor General

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Pius Perry Biribonwoha as the new Solicitor General of Uganda, effective October...

PSS Ggoobi Assures Ugandans of Steady Economic Growth

The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury in the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (MoFPED),...

KEY MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2023

Congratulations upon coming to the end of 2023 and starting a New Year 2024. Explorer News continues to bring you News and beyond to keep you informed, educated and entertained. This round up provides a brief of the several events that dominated the media in 2023.

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Bobi Wine and Kizza Besigye Alliance: A Short Tale of the Blind Can Never Lead the Blind

In the book of Luke 6:39, the Lord says, “He also told them this parable: “Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a pit?” As...

Future of LOP: How Amateurish NUP Scored Own Goal!

By Alphonse Rwabugiri Kampala The big debate raging in Uganda currently is the proposal for the Leader of the Opposition (LOP) in Parliament to be elected by all opposition Members of...

Notable Political Tricks of Bobi Wine as the MDD Master to Watch

Every time Uganda is nearing the election period, Ugandans experience funny and cheap sympathy-seeking political stunts from the opposition. In 2020, Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, the leader of the...

The Myth of Fighting Corruption: A Call for Genuine Reforms

A few years back, if you stepped outside the borders of Uganda, the most likely question you would encounter, if people recognize you as a Ugandan, would be about...

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

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𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 919 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 July 18, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni calls on...

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𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 891 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝   JUNE 20, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 Ugandan government warns citizens...

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𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 889 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 JUNE 18 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug  🇺🇬 Government seeks public input...

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𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 684 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 JUNE 13, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni chairs UPDF...

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ISSUE 669 MONDAY  EDITION *MAY 29, 2024* https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni welcomes new...

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𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 667 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 MAY 27, 2024 https://explorer.co.ug/ President Museveni requests more FMD...

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𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 661 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 *MAY 21, 2024* 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 *President Museveni visits Inspire...

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