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Officials in President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s government are unhappy with a resolution passed by the European Parliament regarding oil projects by Uganda and Tanzania.

 Jumia Uganda has spoken out on a decision by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to list the e-commerce company among nearly 50 entities illegally offering courier services in the country. 

The Uganda Communications Commission Commission (UCC) has ordered Jumia, Glovo, Safe Boda and a number of companies offering courier services as well as several bus companies to stop offering delivery services until they have been licensed by the regulator. 

Ugandan MPs led by Deputy Speaker and Ruhinda North lawmaker Thomas Tayebwa have criticized the European Union (EU) Parliament over a resolution calling on Uganda and Tanzania to stop the development of oil and gas projects, including the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.

Uganda Airlines CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki Musiime has left Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee on Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises in shock over her response on per diem money she took but did not do the assignment she was supposed to undertake.

Singer and politician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced dates for concerts to help raise funds to help Ugandans stuck in hell-like kyeyo slave jobs in the Middle East. 

The Ugandan government has cleared this year’s edition of the Nyege Nyege Festival expected to take place at the Itanda Falls in Jinja from September 15 through September 18, 2022. 

Charles Olimu, a controversial city socialite and businessman, and his lover Shamira Rukia Nakiyemba have been remanded to Luzira Prison for allegedly taking part in the aggravated robbery of thousands of dollars from a South Sudanese national. 

Former Ethics and Integrity Minister Miria Matembe Koburunga has tackled what is seen as the spiritual aspect of the Nyege Nyege aspect to Uganda’s current situation.