Ugandan academic and activist Stella Nyanzi, has been found guilty of harassing President Yoweri Museveni online. She was facing two charges of cyber harassment and offensive communication, but was not found guilty of the latter. Nyanzi responded with a passionate speech, accompanied by cheers from her supporters and other activists. She said that she wouldn’t use her children as a
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Mariam Nabatanzi gave birth to twins a year after she was married off at the age of 12. Five more sets of twins followed – along with four sets of triplets and five sets of quadruplets. Three years ago, however, the 39-year-old Ugandan was abandoned by her husband, leaving her to support their surviving 38 children alone. It was just
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The spokesperson of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces, Brig Richard Karemiire on Wednesday 22 August, posted a video of incarcerated kyadondodo East Member of Parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu alias Bobi Wine on his twitter page. The 18 second video shows a smiling Bobi Wine dressed in a red army prison uniform, seated at a table with Deputy Speaker
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The Mobile Money Transfer & Social Media Tax should be scrapped off – BoU & Telecoms
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I have for a number of editions followed proceedings in airshows like Paris and Fanborough, they are a trade fair for the aviation world to showcase their new technology and close business deals. My dream to be a pilot never materialized but I’ve remained fascinated by the complex world of aviation, I can now say I am an expert though
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Poor business record keeping is integral with poor decision making and certainly leads to poor management of business assets
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Sunday July 1 2018, The government of Uganda through the Uganda communications commission acted on its promise and implemented a UGX 200 daily OTT levy on social media applications and a 1% tax on mobile money transactions.
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M7’s plan to make Uganda safe again
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