Tag: detention of journalist Frank Bwekumbule

President Museveni Names Uganda’s Crude ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Oil Nears

National News
The project has 22 of its planned 31 wells ready, with some extending more than seven kilometres underground. The wells are at different stages of completion and perforation, while pumping and flowback activities continue.

Starlink Launches in Uganda Amid High Cost Concerns among Consumers 

Business
Customers face an estimated UGX 2.3 million initial payment for the Starlink hardware kit, while locally advertised kits can cost between UGX 2.7 million and UGX 3 million. Users are also expected to pay a mandatory regulatory charge equivalent to about US$100 plus VAT, estimated at roughly UGX 437,036.
Crime

UJA Calls for Release of Masaka Journalist

“Bwekumbule’s detention is viewed as an attempt to shield some leaders from public accountability which is unacceptable. The Association therefore demands that he unconditionally be released or produced before court if he is suspected to have committed any crime,” the statement read in part.

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