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A group of seven Ugandan MPs, including speaker Rebecca Kadaga, triumphed during a vote on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) at the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU). The MPs at the IPU in Geneva were Mourine Osoru (Arua district), Abdulatif Sebaggala (Kawempe North), Rose Kabagyenyi (Kisoro District), Esther Anyakun (Nakapiripirit District),
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The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has been ranked among the best performing public institutions in public procurement forthe FinancialYear 2017/18 accordingto a recentauditreport issued by the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA). The Fund registered an average weightedscore of 88.5%, basing on keyprocurement performance indicators that include
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Talented Ugandan musician and songwriter Dokta Brain and Congolese artiste King Simba have released the video of their collaboration titled "No Fear". Dokta Brain and King Simba, recently teamed up on the love song, which is a fusion of three languages; Luganda, English and Swahili. The song, which was written by Dokta
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Ugandan socialite and tycoon Sulaiman Kabangala (SK) Mbuga has been released from jail in Dubai, The Tower Post has learnt. Mbuga was arrested in Dubai and jailed without trial since January this year reportedly over allegations of a Swedish krona 53 million (about Shs 23 billion) fraud, also involving his wife Angella
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By Andrew M. Mwenda Finally Jennifer Musisi has resigned as executive director of KCCA. This was inevitable. However, her resignation points to a deeper malady that our nation faces: the gulf between our theoretical ambitions and the pettiness of our politics. Musisi has fallen because she aspired to do great things
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Farouk Miya's two first half goals against Lesotho increased Uganda Cranes' chances of returning to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Uganda Cranes were facing Lesotho in the second leg game of the 2019 AFCON Qualifiers, played at Setoso stadium in Maseru city on Tuesday. Miya’s first goal came in the sixth minute
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It doesn’t feel like it’s been very long since domestic football leagues started up again around the world. And yet in many cases we’re already nearing the one-quarter mark of these seasons. This is the case in the English Premier League as well, where coming out of this past weekend teams
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Position: Contributing Editor Reporting to: Managing Editor Department: Editorial Main Purpose of the Job. The contributing editor will ensure that The Tower Post is updated daily with news and feature articles from field reporters and any other news as will be happening. He/She will be responsible for supervising all reporters to ensure that they deliver
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Hundreds of Ugandans working in private sector and other organizations in Somalia turned up in big numbers at the Ugandan Embassy in Somalia and joined Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) to celebrate the 56 years of Uganda’s independence under the theme “standing tall as we celebrate the achievements of 56
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Two men who were identified as gay were attacked in Jinja town yesterday night. It is alleged that the two men, Joshua Wabulo (in picture above) and Ceazer Sihe were identified as gay by a friend to the receptionist who sold them a one bed room in Tienda hotel. Tienda hotel
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