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RACE TO 2026: From Detective To Legislator: George Oketcho’s Journey Towards Political Leadership

RACE TO 2026: From Detective To Legislator: George Oketcho’s Journey Towards Political Leadership

By PATRICK JARAMOGI TORORO, Uganda =SHIFTMEDIA NEWS= In the dynamic landscape of Ugandan politics, transitions from one career to another are not uncommon. One such remarkable shift is embodied in the journey of Mr. George Oketcho,…

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TRANSPARENCY: CoST Uganda Commissions 2nd Infrastructure Transparency Index

TRANSPARENCY: CoST Uganda Commissions 2nd Infrastructure Transparency Index

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda= SHIFT MEDIA NEWS= Despite the various laws passed in recent years to address corruption in Uganda, implementation of the laws remains a daunting tax. This not withstanding, Uganda remains the…

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FOOD SAFETY: Experts Advise Using AI To Address Consumer Rights

FOOD SAFETY: Experts Advise Using AI To Address Consumer Rights

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda=SHIFT MEDIA NEWS= Every March 15, Uganda joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Consumer Rights Day. This year’s celebrations come against the backdrop of pressing food safety challenges…

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LAND ROW: Museveni Intervenes In Late Bishop Shalita Land Wrangle

LAND ROW: Museveni Intervenes In Late Bishop Shalita Land Wrangle

By PATRICK JARAMOGI ENTEBBE, Uganda =SHIFTMEDIA NEWS = In a recent poignant response to a letter from Janet Rubadiri Shalita concerning the alleged land theft of their late father Bishop Shalita in Kiruhura, President Yoweri…

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SEATINI: Government Ban On Foreign Travel Hurting Trade Negotiations- Experts

SEATINI: Government Ban On Foreign Travel Hurting Trade Negotiations- Experts

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda =SHIFTMEDIA- The Government ban on foreign travels for civil servants is beginning to take a long toll on trade negotiations, experts have revealed. At the beginning of last year, 2023,…

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TAX ISSUES: Did URA Recover The Shs90 Billion Tax Liability From Seroma Limited?

TAX ISSUES: Did URA Recover The Shs90 Billion Tax Liability From Seroma Limited?

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda = SHIFT MEDIA  In a pivotal move that has sent shockwaves through the business community, the Uganda Revenue Authority  (URA) has taken a firm stance against tax non-compliance by issuing…

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EASTER WILDRUN: “How I Came To Be Part Of The WildRun”

EASTER WILDRUN: “How I Came To Be Part Of The WildRun”

  By Nasasira Tindimwebwa Let us go back into time, shall we? It was July 2018, if my memory serves me well, when an opportunity to take some time off work became available and it…

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INVEST IN GIRLS: Violated By Those We Call Home

INVEST IN GIRLS: Violated By Those We Call Home

By TRACY NABBALE KALAKI, Uganda = SHIFT MEDIA NEWS= The essence of a home transcends cultural boundaries and societal norms. Home is not merely a physical space; it is a sanctuary that nurtures emotional well-being and…

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BOOST: Tanzania Records 24 per cent Increase In Tourist Arrivals

BOOST: Tanzania Records 24 per cent Increase In Tourist Arrivals

By AWORI ESTHER LUCY KILIMANJARO, Tanzania=SHIFT MEDIA NEWS= Latest reports from neighboring Tanzania indicates a 24 percent increase in the number of tourist arrivals. According to the Daily News  the number of tourists who visited…

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MURDER: Missing Egyptian National Found Dead In Soroti Swamp

MURDER: Missing Egyptian National Found Dead In Soroti Swamp

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA SOROTI, Uganda =SHIFT MEDIA NEWS= For over a week, a search for the missing Egyptian national has yielded the finding of his decomposed body in a swamp in Soroti, some 354kms east…

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