Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “Court”) sentenced (https://bit.ly/3vFojXc) Dominic Ongwen to 25 years of imprisonment following the Trial Judgment in which the Chamber found him guilty for a total of 61 crimes comprising crimes against humanity and war crimes, committed in Northern Uganda between 1 July 2002 and 31 December […]
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On Saturday, the Lady Cranes played against the Makis during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, a qualifier for the 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup. In an evenly matched game, Uganda and Madagascar played to a 15-15 stalemate. The Makis got off to a bright start against the Lady Cranes, but they failed to convert […]
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There is an alarming recommendation that the Ugandan government deducts 10% from workers’ monthly salary as tithe for the church. This recommendation was made by Cyprian Lwanga, Catholic archbishop of Kampala,. As reported by Citizen Digital, the archbishop said he wanted Uganda to go the Germany route where Germans who are registered as Catholics, Protestants or […]
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The Uganda Revenue Authority, URA, has arrested a man identified as Aaron Kawombe, while trying to smuggle mobile telephones into the country. Kawombe of Nakoloke of Mbale, Eastern Uganda was arrested by the Enforcement team in Malaba, Eastern Uganda, according to statement released by the URA. The statement said Kawombe crossed into the Malaba side […]
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Entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu is on a 5-day working visit to East Africa, where he will meet with national leaders of Kenya and Uganda. In his capacity as Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr. Elumelu visited Uganda (April 10) and Kenya (April 12) and met with the Executive Presidents of both […]
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