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Three people have died after an abandoned gold mine collapsed in Namayingo district, eastern Uganda, trapping a group of artisanal miners who had reportedly entered the site in search of gold. The incident occurred in Mabuka village, Bukana sub-county, where an unknown number of miners are said to have been extracting unprocessed gold despite the mine having been officially closed …

By Aggrey Baba The fast-changing battle for Speakership of the 12th Parliament is increasingly pointing toward one political conclusion. As outgoing Anita Among and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa now fade out of the equation, Bukono County MP Persis Namuganza is quietly emerging as one of the biggest beneficiaries of the ongoing political realignment inside the ruling camp.   For months, …