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Business
Harshad Barot at 65: The life of an entrepreneur whose resilience gave birth to Tirupati Group, a dynamic business empire transforming Uganda’s economy
As Harshad Barot turns 65 today, September 17, his story offers a striking account of how modest beginnings, entrepreneurial discipline…
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Features
Op-Ed: Taming the Shilling — What Bank of Uganda’s money freeze means for every Ugandan
By Ingrid Mpanga In a decisive move to stabilize Uganda’s economy, the Bank of Uganda recently announced a major policy…
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Features
Opinion: “Wano Kumpi Ne Taawo” – Let’s treat addresses like phone numbers
By Norman Katende About two decades ago, while a student at Mengo Senior School, I wrote a letter to my…
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Features
Op-Ed: 450 years of distortion end – Africa takes its rightful place on the World map
By Ingrid Mpanga On 4 September 2026, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to “Correct the Map”, endorsing world…
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News
Ugandan Oil Baptised “Pearl Sweet”: A brilliant blend between chemistry and national pride
By Ingrid Mpanga When the brand name “Pearl Sweet” was officially assigned to Uganda’s commercial crude oil, it triggered an…
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Features
Editorial Opinion: It is time to stop buying cars for public servants
In Milton Obote’s Uganda, government vehicles were not personalised. They belonged to the office, not the officer. A driver had…
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Lifestyle
Australia bans fully AI-generated songs from official music charts
Australia has moved to restrict the influence of artificial intelligence in the music industry, with wholly or largely AI-generated songs…
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Features
When Chaos Overtakes Reason: Why good systems should not be allowed to fail
By Norman Katende Every day, WhatsApp groups and other information-sharing platforms in Uganda circulate stories that leave us wondering how…
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Sports
Ensonga football tournament attracts 73 teams as Hoima youth embrace sports initiative
Youth and football enthusiasts in Bunyoro Kitara have welcomed an initiative by Hoima West Member of Parliament Ismail Kasule, also…
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Business
Ham Kiggundu turns Kampala’s troubled Nakivubo Channel into a commercial hub
By Frank Mugisha For decades, Nakivubo Channel was associated with foul smells, accumulated garbage, flooding and insecurity in the heart…
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