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@kfm Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:00:42
Nigeria to automate short stay visa approval process
By Reuters Nigeria is automating its electronic visa approval and issuance process in an effort to boost travel and business, the interior minister said. This automation aims to eliminate lengthy wait times faced by travellers upon arrival and could end a thriving industry for middlemen who work with immigration officials to help visitors jump through the hoops. Under the proposed plan, travellers can apply online for short-stay visas, with approvals granted within 24 to 48 hours. Once approved, the e-visa will be sent to the applicant’s email, eliminating the need for a physical sticker at the airport. “The proposed visa policy aims to enhance the ease of doing business, boost tourism, and strengthen bilateral and multilateral relations with other countries,” […]
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Besigye treason trial resumes today
The treason trial against opposition figure retired Colonel Dr Kizza Besigye, his aide Hajj Obeid Lutale and UPDF Captain Denish Oola Oyaa is expected to resume today, with the prosecution continuing its evidence. The hearing is scheduled for 11am before High Court Judge Emmanuel Baguma. The prosecution is The post Besigye treason trial resumes today first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:49:32
Deputy speaker dismisses Nkunyingi's allegations
The Deputy Speaker of parliament Thomas Tayebwa says allegations by the chairperson of the parliament's Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE), Muwada Nkunyingi that resolutions of Parliament are altered before transmission to other agencies is unacceptable and puts the reputation of the House at stake. Speaking The post Deputy speaker dismisses Nkunyingi's allegations first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:47:08
Police disperses Flood Victims who had stormed OPM demanding for compensation
By Jocelyne Nakibuule Police today dispersed a group of Kampala traders who had stormed the office of the prime minister seeking for clarity on why until to date they have never been compensated for the losses they suffered. This is part of a group of traders The post Police disperses Flood Victims who had stormed OPM demanding for compensation first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:51:20
Oboth calls for increased access of Ugandan goods to Chinese market
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth Oboth demands for increased access of Ugandan products to the Chinese market noting that China's duty-free policy for African goods presents an opportunity for local farmers and manufacturers. He made the remarks after meeting Zheng Jianbang, the Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of The post Oboth calls for increased access of Ugandan goods to Chinese market first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:55:32
COSASE to meet Finance Minister over unpaid Shs8 billion registration fees
The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has resolved to meet the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi over influencing the registration of four companies without paying required fees amounting to Shs8 billion to Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). Appearing before the committee, The post COSASE to meet Finance Minister over unpaid Shs8 billion registration fees first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:18:41
Nabbanja implores local governments to strengthen sanitation supervision
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has benchmarked the progress made in cleanliness improvement across the country since the beginning of the national cleaning day exercise as she launched the fourth national cleaning day that will take place this Saturday with national function in Lira City. Lira City was designated The post Nabbanja implores local governments to strengthen sanitation supervision first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:25:03
Physical Infrastructure committee meets Museveni today
Legislators on the Parliaments Committee on Physical Infrastructure have headed to State House, Entebbe, for a meeting with President Museveni. At the center of the engagement are concerns surrounding the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System, commonly known as ITMS, and the digital number plate project, which has attracted public attention The post Physical Infrastructure committee meets Museveni today first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:15:44
95 of the 96 Kiteezi landfill victims compensated-Buzeki
By Ibrahim Kavuma The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA, Sharifah Buzeki has told Parliament's Committee on Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) that 95 of the 96 people affected by the Kiteezi landfill disaster have been compensated. Appearing before the committee to respond to queries arising The post 95 of the 96 Kiteezi landfill victims compensated-Buzeki first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:49:29
Gov't Halts proposal to re-develop City Square
The government has halted the proposal for re- development of the city square, formally known as constitution square, to retain its site's existing legal status. This came after Businessman Mr. Hassan Bulwadda's proposal to transform the public park into a commercial real estate complex which prompted the ministry of The post Gov't Halts proposal to re-develop City Square first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:09:12
Conservative Party demands federalism in proposed national dialogue
The Conservative Party has called for constitutional reforms to restore federal governance as a key agenda for the proposed national dialogue. Party president John Ken Lukyamuzi while addressing journalists in Kampala this afternoon said amending Article 178 of the Constitution to provide for federalism was non-negotiable, arguing that Uganda's The post Conservative Party demands federalism in proposed national dialogue first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:48:36
Court rejects appeal by man who murdered rival over suspected affair with his wife
The Court of Appeal has upheld a 27 year prison sentence imposed on Mugarura Joseph, who was convicted of murdering Richard Katambira over suspicions that the deceased was having an affair with his wife. A panel of three justices, led by Deputy Chief Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, ruled that The post Court rejects appeal by man who murdered rival over suspected affair with his wife first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Sun, 25 Oct 2026 07:08:00
Modern irrigation practices to drive Uganda's Agriculture against Uganda's Erratic Weather
The Ministry of Water and Environment has warned farmers against misuse of irrigation. The unpredictable rainfall and prolonged dry spells have for a long-time threatened Uganda's agriculture, prompting experts to push for modern irrigation as a vital tool for higher yields, water conservation and climate resilience. According to The post Modern irrigation practices to drive Uganda's Agriculture against Uganda's Erratic Weather first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:28:57
Former Busiro MP Charles Matovu to be laid to rest on Sunday
WAKISO: A requiem mass is to be held today, in honour of the former Busiro South Member of Parliament Charles Matovu who died on Thursday after a short illness. According to the official funeral programme released by the party leadership, a requiem mass is scheduled for 11am at St. The post Former Busiro MP Charles Matovu to be laid to rest on Sunday first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:32:37
A man arrested with over 1000 rolls of marijuana at Link Bus Terminal in Arua
By Rashul Adidi Arua: Police in Arua City have arrested a man found in unlawful possession of over 1,000 rolls of suspected marijuana at Link Bus Terminal. In a police statement issued on Friday evening, security identified the suspect as Godfrey Eguma. According to the West Nile The post A man arrested with over 1000 rolls of marijuana at Link Bus Terminal in Arua first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:39:59
City Tyres launches media football challenge
Mandela Group has launched the 2026 City Tyres Media House Football Challenge, bringing together media partners for a football tournament scheduled for November 7. Speaking during the launch at Group's head office in Kampala on Friday, Mahad Twaha, the senior corporate sales manager, said the initiative is aimed at The post City Tyres launches media football challenge first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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