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Uganda is approaching a critical wealth transfer moment as a generation of founders retires or passes on. Yet the country’s trust registration framework remains anchored in land administration, despite trusts increasingly holding businesses, shares, and other economic assets. This misalignment is quietly destroying value, complicating succession, and weakening transparency—making a strong case for moving trust oversight to the Uganda Registration Services Bureau.

The Makerere University Students’ Guild Tribunal has dismissed a petition to remove Guild President Vincent Lubega Nsamba, citing lack of evidence and procedural flaws. Filed by opposition leader Hon. Mufakinanye Moses, the petition accused Nsamba of absenteeism and neglect of duty. The Tribunal’s ruling highlights the importance of adhering to constitutional processes and urges students to understand their governance framework as campaigns for the 91st Guild elections gather pace.

As the famous saying goes, “A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step.” The banking sector has had an…

Over the past three months, several submarine cable interruptions across the African continent have resulted in a degraded Internet experience…

Dr. RICHARD PAUL MUKAMA From a young age, we were taught about the six killer diseases, against which we had…

JESSE NTALE American businessman, actor, and songwriter Jimmy Dean once said, “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but…

By Khisimuzi (Khisi) Mdluli, PhD I was born in Brakpan, Johannesburg, South Africa, and grew up in eSwatini (known then…

By Judith Hope Kiconco The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a stillbirth as any baby who dies after 28 weeks…

Dr. Aleesha Adatia According to a Uganda Cancer Institute Report, as of 2020, Breast cancer is the second most common…

JULIET BAGGYA NSIYONA One of the communities known widely for the old-age tradition of saving is India. Popularly known for…