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Djalal Khimdjee appointed CEO of the Africa50 Principal Investment Fund
He will lead the Fund through its next phase of growth, scaling a disciplined investment fund that delivers sustainable financial returns Kampala, Uganda | IAN KATUSIIME | Africa50, the specialist investor in African infrastructure, announced the appointment of Djalal Khimdjee as Chief Executive Officer of its Africa50 Principal Investment Fund (formerly Africa50 Project … The post Djalal Khimdjee appointed CEO of the Africa50 Principal Investment Fund appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:00:45
10 Days On: Security forces silent as Muwanga Kivumbi hearing looms
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Uganda People's Defence Forces and Uganda Police Force have remained tight-lipped on the whereabouts of former Butambala MP Muwanga Kivumbi, 11 days after his arrest. Kivumbi was intercepted near Mpigi Police Station while travelling to Kampala, a day after the International Crimes Division of the High Court granted him … The post 10 Days On: Security forces silent as Muwanga Kivumbi hearing looms appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@theScribeUganda Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:21:40
PDM Billions at Risk: How Local Elites Are Hijacking Uganda's Flagship Poverty Programme
By Denis Mukisa KAYUNGA The arrest of nine PDM Sacco committee members in Sseeta Nyiize Parish, Kangulumira Sub-county, has exposed more than isolated fraud. It highlights a deeper pattern of elite capture that threatens to undermine President Museveni's flagship Parish Development Model programme. Investigations by Assistant RDCs John Luyima and Rose Kabanyana revealed how the programme, designed to uplift communities with Shs1 million seed capital per beneficiary, was allegedly turned into a business and corruption centre. Irregularities included mismatched beneficiary names and phone numbers on disbursement lists, manipulation of the Wendi PDM portal, demands for bribes, inclusion of outsiders,
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@matookerepublic Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:48:23
PFF proposes educational documentaries, virtual field visits to replace costly school trips
The People's Front for Freedom (PFF) has welcomed the suspension of school educational trips but urged the Ministry of Education and Sports to review the policy governing such activities. PFF Deputy President Lulume Bayiga called on the government to take advantage of digital technology to produce educational documentaries that schools can use as learning materials. The post PFF proposes educational documentaries, virtual field visits to replace costly school trips first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@theScribeUganda Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:47:22
President Museveni pays tribute to veteran general Moses Ali at Parliament
President Yoweri Museveni joined MPs at the sitting on Tuesday, laying a wreath on the casket of the man he had known for four decades and recounting the journey the two had shared through some of the most turbulent chapters of Uganda's history. He described Gen Ali as a patriot, a freedom fighter and a leader devoted to the country's development. The cortege carrying the general's body arrived at parliament earlier in the morning, where the casket was received by MPs ahead of the tributes. A motion for a resolution to honour Gen Ali was moved under the rules of
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@uplandMedia Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:00:09
AGRA at 20: Charting Uganda's next chapter in agricultural transformation
Uganda has spent the past two decades strengthening agricultural research, building seed systems and investing in institutions that support farmers. Yet as scientists, policymakers, agribusiness leaders and development partners gathered in Kampala to celebrate the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa – AGRA's 20th anniversary, one question dominated the conversation: How can the country … The post AGRA at 20: Charting Uganda's next chapter in agricultural transformation appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:00:10
Uganda announces open National Park Days for 2026
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda is giving everyone a chance to visit its national parks without paying entry fees. The Ministry of Tourism has announced free entry for 3 days in September, open to both Ugandans and foreign tourists. The free entry dates are September 25, 26, and 27. During these three … The post Uganda announces open National Park Days for 2026 appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:00:11
New telecom taxes renew debate over whether Uganda is taxing financial inclusion
Kampala, Uganda | URN | A renewed parliamentary push to review taxes on mobile money has reignited concerns that Uganda's tax regime is making digital financial services increasingly expensive and slowing the country's drive towards financial inclusion. The debate follows recent amendments to the Income Tax Act introducing a 10 percent final withholding tax on … The post New telecom taxes renew debate over whether Uganda is taxing financial inclusion appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@theScribeUganda Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:03:21
DR. MUSOKE KISANJA LAUNCHES FOUR-ACRE MODEL FARM IN MITYANA TO BOOST COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
The Senior Presidential Advisor on Agribusiness and Value Addition, Dr. Hillary Emmanuel Musoke Kisanja, has launched the SENTFARM Agribusiness Hub quot;Awakaquot;, a model demonstration farm in Ssebobo Village, Mityana District, as part of efforts to promote commercial agriculture and household wealth creation. Speaking during the launch yesterday, Dr. Kisanja said the demonstration farm aligns with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni#39;s Four-Acre Model initiative, which seeks to transform smallholder farming into profitable commercial enterprises through modern and sustainable agricultural practices. He reaffirmed the government#39;s commitment to promoting modern farming, increasing household incomes, and accelerating socio- economic transformation through agriculture. Owned by Robert
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@theScribeUganda Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:21:07
Official Burial Programme for Gen. (Rtd) Hon. Moses Ali announced
The Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, who also chairs the National Organising Committee, yesterday briefed the public on the burial arrangements for the fallen Member of Parliament for Adjumani West Constituency and former 2nd Deputy Prime Minister, Gen. (Rtd) Hon. Moses Ali. Addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre this evening, Hon. Babalanda said the country learned with "profound sorrow" of Gen. Ali's passing on Saturday, 18th July 2026 at 4:00pm at Nakasero Hospital, Kampala. "Immediately thereafter, H.E. the President, as Head of State and Commander in Chief, officially notified the entire country about the passing of
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@matookerepublic Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:42:58
First grandson graduates with a law degree from England's University of Exeter
Mugina T. Karugire, the first grandson of President Yoweri Museveni, has graduated from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Karugire is the son of President Museveni's daughter, Natasha Museveni Karugire, and her husband, Edwin Karugire. Natasha celebrated her son's achievement in a social media post, sharing photos from the graduation ceremony and congratulating The post First grandson graduates with a law degree from England's University of Exeter first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:03:38
Man arrested after allegedly faking child's death to con father out of Shs350,000
Police in Kakumiro District have arrested a 27-year-old man accused of staging his child's death and putting a banana sucker in a coffin in an attempt to obtain Shs350,000 from his father. The suspect, Nicholas Mutegeki, a resident of Kiyora Village in Bugambe Sub-county, Kikuube District, allegedly devised the scheme after his father, Kato Kabaleega, The post Man arrested after allegedly faking child's death to con father out of Shs350,000 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:08
State House and security agencies under siege
How a crook weaved his way into the confidence of President Yoweri Museveni and is now wrecking havoc in the security institutions of state Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION TEAM | He calls himself a brigadier general in the UPDF. He introduces himself to people as a Senior Presidential Adviser on Intelligence and … The post State House and security agencies under siege appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:09
Morocco, Spain, Portugal to co-host 2030 FIFA World Cup
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Morocco, Spain and Portugal will jointly host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, in what FIFA has described as a landmark celebration of the tournament's centenary and a major milestone for global football. The decision, ratified by FIFA in 2024, will see Morocco become the first African nation to co-host the FIFA … The post Morocco, Spain, Portugal to co-host 2030 FIFA World Cup appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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