New Vision Digital Newsletter - Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Greetings!

In today's Editor's Top Picks, we've plucked stories that promise to brighten your day:

1️⃣ FDC isn't just splitting; it's cracking open due to what started as mere accusations among party officials. Is it a party split or a political drama worth watching? Dive in for the full scoop here.

2️⃣ Brace yourselves, Kampala! The Government is gearing up to unleash 150,000 e-bikes early next year. But before the e-bike invasion, they've got some electrifying challenges to solve. Get charged up with the details here.

PACIED chairperson Odrek Rwabwogo (R) posted on X, formerly Twitter, saying that the meeting was to drive the largest investment in e-mobility in the country.

3️⃣ Vladimir Putin's Russia gives a thumbs-up to President Museveni, calling him a "very popular African leader." Uncover the intrigue here.

President Yoweri Museveni shaking hands with President Vladimir Putin

4️⃣ It's a tale of impersonation at Makerere University as two students find themselves in legal hot water for pretending to be officials from the Inspectorate of Government. Is it a prank gone wrong or a case of misplaced ambition? Read the courtroom drama here.

Magistrate Asiimwe remanded the accused to Luzira prison until October 17, 2023, because they did not have sureties to ensure that they would reappear in court whenever they were required.

5️⃣ Privatisation state minister Evelyn Anite faces public backlash after showing no remorse for withdrawing an ambulance from would-be voters. Delve into the controversy. 

Privatisation state minister Evelyn Anite. File Photo

6️⃣ Donald Trump's civil fraud trial takes an unexpected turn as a New York judge slaps him with a gag order. Find out why.

Former US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during the second day of his civil fraud trial in New York on October 3, 2023. (AFP)

7️⃣ Ibanda's coffee growers are savouring the sweet taste of success as prices continue their upward climb. What's brewing in this caffeine-fuelled success story? Sip on the details.

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