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RED PEPPER EXCLUSIVE! SH2.3BN LOOT LIST: 202 Officials Named in IGG Recovery Crackdown, Face Arrest

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Panic has set in across Uganda after the Inspectorate of Government moved to crack down on more than 200 public officials and contractors accused of sitting on billions of shillings in government money that investigators say was irregularly taken and never refunded. Documents compiled by the Inspectorate and seen by Red Pepper show that 202 officers collectively owe the government …

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RED PEPPER EXCLUSIVE! How Kabalagala Police Officers, City Lawyers framed Belgian National with Gay Charges, Stole his Sh700m & Forced Him to Flee Uganda

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An explosive internal police investigation has uncovered an alleged sinister scheme involving police officers, lawyers and shadowy security operatives who reportedly framed a Belgian oil and gas consultant with homosexuality accusations, extorted money from him and forced him to flee Uganda. The scandal, now shaking the corridors of the Uganda Police Force, has already seen two Kampala-based lawyers charged in …

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Uganda Red Cross, dfcu Group Sign Strategic Partnership to Boost Humanitarian Action and Community Resilience

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Kampala– The Uganda Red Cross Society has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with dfcu Group aimed at strengthening humanitarian action and enhancing community resilience across Uganda. The partnership will support several key initiatives, including blood donor recruitment and mobilization, the Keep A Girl in School campaign, youth and women employment initiatives, as well as disaster preparedness and response …

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Africa Health Media Trends Report 2026 Warns of ‘Code Red’ for Health Journalism

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By Venenscias Kiiza African health journalism is under unprecedented strain at a moment of escalating public health challenges, according to the Africa Health Media Trends Report 2026, launched 26 February 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya by FINN Partners. Yet the report also highlights a growing shift toward solutions-driven, Africa-led health storytelling that could reshape how health issues are covered across the …

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UPPC Posts Sh1.22bn Profit but Liquidity Red Flags Emerge as ED Nangoli’s Clock Ticks

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Kampala — The Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC), the government’s official printer and publisher of the Uganda Gazette, has delivered a mixed financial script in the latest Auditor General’s report — part success story, part warning signal. On paper, the opinion is “Unqualified.” The books are fairly presented. Sales are up. Profits are in. Return on Assets has improved. …

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Africa Health Media Trends Report 2026 Warns of ‘Code Red’ for Health Journalism

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By Venenscias Kiiza African health journalism is under unprecedented strain at a moment of escalating public health challenges, according to the Africa Health Media Trends Report 2026, launched 26 February 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya by FINN Partners. Yet the report also highlights a growing shift toward solutions-driven, Africa-led health storytelling that could reshape how health issues are covered across the …

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