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Gold worth UGX.11 Trillion Exported Illegally from Uganda – Auditor General

In a report presented to Parliament in January 2025, the Auditor General of Uganda, Edward Akol, revealed that the country loses approximately UGX 11 trillion annually due to illegal gold exports. The auditor general’s report further uncovered...

Exposing the Shadow Economy: How Leaders Hide Their Stolen Billions

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A lesson was learnt in the year 1998 when then-former first lady of Nigeria, Mariam Abacha, was arrested with 38 suitcases stuffed with 100-dollar bills at Nigerian Airport trying to take it out of the country...

Sports

IOC President’s Visit to Strengthen Ugandan Olympics

During his visit to Uganda, Bach is expected to visit the Game Connect Project in Uganda, whose initiative is funded by the Olympic Refugee Foundation, and thus this will seal Uganda’s role in the Olympic Movement.

Security

Uganda Police Set to Honor Sports Champions

The Uganda Police Force is set to celebrate and award outstanding individuals and teams who have excelled in different...

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OLYMPICS 2024: Cheptegei, Kiplimo Withdraw from 5000m race

Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo have withdrawn from the 5,000-meter semi-finals scheduled to take place on August 7, 2024, in Paris, France.

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Cheptegei Breaks Olympic Record, Secures Gold

The track was arguably the most remarkable event in the Olympic Games as it featured the reigning Olympic champion, reigning world champion, and current world record holder.

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