The Pearl Times
The Pearl Times is your reliable news source for insights and updates from Uganda and around the globe, covering key areas such as politics, business, entertainment, technology, education, and health. Our articles are crafted through thorough research and sourcing by a skilled team of journalists with diverse backgrounds in online, print, and multimedia reporting. Each day, we work hard to provide accurate, in-depth, and timely news and analysis, helping our valued readers make sense of the events that impact the world. Whether it’s elections, health crises, or stories from Kampala to the Great Lakes Region and beyond, The Pearl Times offers the comprehensive information and insights you need to inform your perspective and guide your decisions.
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1 week ago |
pearltimes.co.ug | Samuel Kamugisha
President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has a number of advisors. While the number of Museveni’s advisors keeps changing, in this report, , shares the list with names and salaries of Museveni’s most highly paid advisors earning between Shs24m and Shs10m. We will also include other notable Museveni advisors who earn below Shs10m. Museveni’s presidential advisors earn differently (depending on their terms of reference and other factors).
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1 week ago |
pearltimes.co.ug | Samuel Kamugisha
All hell broke loose after Kyadondo East MP Muwada Nkunyingi asked Andrew Mwenda ‘who funds you?’ on live TV. Nkunyingi and Mwenda appeared on hosted by Timothy Nyangweso to discuss issues of national importance, including Uganda’s diplomatic tensions with Germany and other European Union (EU) nations. Andrew Mwenda took issue with the question and got into a shouting match with Nkunyingi who wanted to know who simply funds him and to whom he is accountable.
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1 week ago |
pearltimes.co.ug | Samuel Kamugisha
Lt Gen Peter Elwelu and other retiring UPDF Generals will pocket billions as part of their juicy retirement packages. Apart from Lt Gen Elwelu, other UPDF generals who have been document for retirement include: Major Generals Hudson Mukasa, Francis Ben Okello, and George Igumba; as well as Brigadier Generals John Byuma, Dominic Twesigomwe, and Augustine Kamyuka Kyazze.
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1 week ago |
pearltimes.co.ug | Samuel Kamugisha
President Yoweri Museveni’s government has allocated up to Shs465bn to Enrica Pinetti (Enrica Maria Aristidina Pinetti]) for her Lubowa Specialized Hospital construction project. The addition brings the total amount of money that has gone into the ‘bottomless pit’ of a project to Shs1.23tn. Since April 2021, Pinetti, an Italian investor, has been receiving money for her Lubowa Specialized Hospital construction project.
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2 weeks ago |
pearltimes.co.ug | Samuel Kamugisha
In what is being seen as an act stoking diplomatic escalation, Uganda’s national army, UPDF, has suspended defence cooperation with Germany over ambassador’s ‘conduct.’Acting UPDF and defence ministry spokesperson Col Chris Magezi announced the suspension of UPDF defence cooperation with Germany hours after first son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s political organization, Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), announced protests at the German embassy next month.
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