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Equity Bank and Nation Media Group to Partner in Sharing Impact Stories on Uganda's Youth and Women

Kampala · Kampala

Equity Bank and Nation Media Group to Partner in Sharing Impact Stories on Uganda's Youth and Women

Nation Media MD Nsibirwa and Equity Bank Managing Director Gift Shoko (middle) at the Daily Monitor offices in Namuwongo Equity Bank Uganda Limited delegation visits Nation Media Group Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A delegation from Equity Bank Uganda led by Managing Director Gift Shoko today paid a courtesy visit to the Nation Media Group head office in Namwongo, a Kampala suburb. The courtesy visit is part of a series of meetings that t…See the Story

Businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga Pledges Affordable Credit in Bid for NRM Entrepreneurs Chair

Entrepreneurs · Kampala

Businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga Pledges Affordable Credit in Bid for NRM Entrepreneurs Chair

KAMPALA, Uganda — Prominent businessman and philanthropist King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga has been nominated to contest for the position of chairperson of the Entrepreneurs League within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party’s Central Executive Committee. Mulenga’s nomination took place Friday, July 4, 2025, at the NRM party offices in Kampala, overseen by Dr. Tanga Odoi, chairperson of the NRM Electoral Commission. Mulenga told repo…See the Story

Court Orders Gov't to Produce Key Documents on Vehicle Tracking Project

Kampala · Kampala

Court Orders Gov't to Produce Key Documents on Vehicle Tracking Project

Uganda Law Society President Senior Counsel Isaac Ssemakadde. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has ordered the Government to produce in court for inspection a set of key documents relating to the implementation of the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS), a project being carried out by the Russian firm Joint Stock Company Global Security. On Friday, Civil Division Judge Boniface Wamala issued the directive …See the Story

[Opinion] Justice Denied!! Why Makerere’s Law Entry System Is Letting Students Down

Makerere University is Uganda’s most respected institution, known for training some of the country’s best legal minds. But recently, serious concerns have been raised about how students are selected for government sponsorship in the Law program. At the heart of the issue is the pre-entry exam, which is supposed to test whether a student is ready to study lawOpinion · Kampala See the Story

20-year-old Woman Arrested After Dr’ Spire’s Death at Kajjansi Lodge

KAMPALA, Uganda – July 2, 2025 – Police have arrested 21-year-old Eve Mbabazi in connection with the death of Dr. Spire Kiggundu, a prominent physician found dead at Dream Guest House, a lodge in Kajjansi. Mbabazi was captured on CCTV footage leaving the room where Dr. Kiggundu was last seen alive, prompting her arrest in Kampala on Tuesday. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, Mbabazi is cooperating with auth…Social Media · Kampala See the Story

Makerere University Admissions List 2025-2026 Simplified

The most sought-after programme is the Bachelor of Business Administration (Evening) at Makerere University Business School (MUBS), with 899 students on admissions list. The post Makerere University Admissions List 2025-2026 Simplified appeared first on Kampala Edge Times™.Kampala · Kampala Read Article

Lukwago confirms presidential ambitions

Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has publicly acknowledged his long-held ambition to run for Uganda’s presidency, though he stopped short of confirming whether he will contest in next year’s elections. Speaking on CBS FM, Lukwago, who is also the president of the newly formed People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), admitted that he had considered entering the presidential race as far back as 2011 but deferred to stronger candidates at the time. "In t…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

Mao to reconcile Ssemakaddde and Alfonse Owiny-Dollo

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Norbert Mao has stepped up efforts to reconcile the Uganda Law Society and the Judiciary ahead of the official retirement of Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo. His intervention comes at a time when the bar-bench relationship in Uganda is at its worst. Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, during the opening of the New Law Year, 2025 denied the Law Society President or th…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

“I Almost Killed Museveni With A Bullet” Veteran Reveals What Happened

Veteran Ugandan politician JB Kawanga has revealed a chilling moment from the past when he nearly shot President Yoweri Museveni during guerrilla training in Mozambique. Speaking at the recent Musevenomics Conference in Kampala, Kawanga a former Masaka Municipality MP and brother to the late DP leader Paul Kawanga Ssemogerere shared vivid memories of their friendship, dating back to their school days at Ntare School in the 1960s. Kawanga narrate…Yoweri Museveni · Kampala Read Article

John Bosco Muwonge acquires Mukwano Arcade

Tycoon John Bosco Muwonge has bought Mukwano Arcade, one of the preeminent commercial buildings in downtown Kampala. Reports show that he acquired the building for Shs250 billion. The building, which is located on Ben Kiwanuka Street, belonged to the Mukwano Group of Companies. Also known as Ntere Nfune, the businessman is said to own buildings and businesses on almost every busy street in Kampala, including Nabugabo Street, William Street, Luwu…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

Goalkeeper Daisy Nakaziro Bids Farewell to Kampala Queens - SportsNation

Kampala Queens goalkeeper Daisy Nakaziro has bid farewell to the club after a successful stint that saw her win the 2024/25 season league title. Nakaziro, who joined Kampala Queens in 2022 from Uganda Martyrs, was also named the best goalkeeper of the season, keeping a remarkable 15 clean sheets in the league. In her heartfelt farewell message, Nakaziro expressed her deepest gratitude to Kampala Queens Football Club, saying: “I would like to ext…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

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