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Kampala — Former State Minister of Finance Gabriel Gadison Ajedra Aridru has done it again! Even before his fiery divorce battle with ex-radio queen Aisha Alibhai is concluded, the ex-minister has gone ahead to introduce another woman — his fourth official partner! Sources in Arua and Kampala tell Red Pepper that Ajedra recently introduced one Shantal Nyakato to his family …

*Owner Already Entangled in Stanbic Bank Fraud Case Involving Illegal Property Sale The heat is turning up for Soroti businessman Emmanuel Abunyang, owner of Strikers Hotels and Clubs Limited, after the Uganda Development Bank (UDB) issued a Notice of Default demanding the repayment of over Shs1.57 billion in overdue loan arrears — or risk losing his property. A leaked document …

KAMPALA– Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has pledged Parliament’s commitment to address the ongoing teachers’ strike, assuring members of the Uganda National Teachers’ Union that their concerns over salary disparities will receive urgent attention. Speaker Annet Anita Among with some of UNATU leaders at Parliament. Speaker Anita Among said this today while receiving a petition from UNATU, led by their …

On 16 September 2025, another joint dialogue dedicated to discussing legislative initiatives in the field of LGBTI rights protection took place in Kyiv. The aim of the event was to create a platform for dialogue between LGBTI organisations and key partners to advance legislative initiatives on combating hate crimes. During the roundtable, representatives of civil society organizations CSOs [civil society …

KAMPALA– Uganda was classified by the United Nations as a Least Developed Country (LDC) in 1971, joining a group of nations identified as most vulnerable in the global economy. After more than five decades of steady progress—including a stable macro-economic environment, and improvements in health and education—the country was considered for a possible graduation from that category. Minister for Trade …