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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:06:03
Ten Years After the Buhikira Clashes, Rwenzururu Kingdom Still Without a Palace
[Nile Post] Nearly ten years after the 2016 clashes that devastated the Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu and left its royal palace in ruins, the kingdom remains without a permanent palace and administrative headquarters, raising concerns among subjects about the pace of reconstruction and the implementation of commitments made during reconciliation efforts.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:07:00
Why Uganda Should Draw Lessons From UK's Ai Opportunities Action Plan
[Independent (Kampala)] Ever since the launch of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2022, apart from the fact that a day on earth still has 24 hours; a week still has seven days, and there are still twelve months in a year, our world has literally not remained the same. AI is upending our world at an extraordinary pace. Many governments that had well laid out elaborate plans for their countries have had to swiftly adjust to the wave of AI by establishing AI Action plans.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:42:16
Cecafa Under-17 Championship - Serengeti Girls Crush South Sudan, Face Uganda in Final
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- SERENGETI Girls have booked their place in the CECAFA Under-17 Championship final after a commanding 4-0 victory over South Sudan at the KMC Complex in Dar es Salaam yesterday. The result sets up a meeting with Uganda on Tuesday.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:41:43
Sebbaale Extends His Lead At Iamp;m Serena 63 Golf Series
[Independent (Kampala)] Kigo -- Dr Kato Sebbaale strengthened his lead in the Iamp;M Bank Serena 63 Golf Series on Saturday at the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort in Kigo. Sebbaale's 242 turned up as the highest points of the day, consolidating his lead ahead of the second quarter due September 12.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:42:19
New Budget Success Hinges On Delivery, Experts Warn
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Uganda's economic prospects will depend less on policy announcements and more on execution, economists and business leaders have warned, as the country embarks on implementing its record Shs84.4tn budget and prepares for the start of commercial oil production.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:42:37
Uganda - Ebola-Free Certificates Not Required for International Travel
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Uganda's Ministry of Health has said travellers leaving the country do not require Ebola-Free Certificates for international travel, visa applications or overseas employment, as authorities seek to curb misinformation and fraudulent testing schemes targeting prospective migrants.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:49:37
AfDB Backs $180 Million Arua Airport Upgrade in West Nile Sub-Region
[Independent (Kampala)] Arua -- Uganda secured 155.99 million (Shs 677.4 billion) in financing from the African Development Bank Group to transform Arua Airport into an international gateway, a project aimed at boosting trade, tourism and regional integration in East and Central Africa.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:50:36
August CAF Inspection Will Find Us Ready, Says Ogwang After Hoima Stadium Visit
[Nile Post] State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang has dismissed concerns over Hoima City Stadium's readiness for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), insisting Uganda remains on course to meet all Confederation of African Football (CAF) requirements ahead of a crucial inspection scheduled for August.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:50:54
DPP's Office Clarifies Fate of Man Arrested At Parliament With Child's Head
[Nile Post] The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has clarified that Joseph Nuwashaba, the man who was arrested at Parliament carrying the severed head of a child, was convicted in 2024 and is currently serving a 35-year prison sentence.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:05:42
Lawyers Rally Behind Lukwago, Condemn Alleged Abduction and Torture
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The reported abduction and alleged torture of senior lawyer advocate Erias Lukwago have sparked outrage within Uganda's legal fraternity.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:04:42
Tororo Municipality Faces Multi-Million Revenue Loss As Lorry Parking Levy Standoff Persists
[Nile Post] Tororo Municipal Council's efforts to increase locally generated revenue have suffered a major setback following a prolonged standoff involving municipal authorities, transport operators and district leaders.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:05:44
Nebbi Security Sweep Nets Two Suspects Over Military Equipment Possession
[Nile Post] A joint intelligence-led security operation in Nebbi Municipality has led to the arrest of two suspects found in possession of assorted military and government stores.
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:08:54
City Developers Risk Losing Occupancy Permits Over Trees
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Developers in Kampala who fail to plant trees on their properties will be denied occupancy permits under new environmental regulations being introduced by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA).
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@allafrica Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:54:32
Parents, Teachers Protest Survey Amid Threat of School Demolition in Buikwe
[Nile Post] Parents and teachers in Sugu Village, Ssi-Bukunja Sub-county, Buikwe District, are living in fear that their community school could be demolished at any time due to an ongoing land dispute affecting local residents.
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@sqoop Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:19:16
Why Quiz Nights have become a weekly ritual for many Kampalans
Quiz nights have quietly become one of Kampalas favourite ways to unwind after a long day, offering a mix of entertainment, learning and genuine human connection. What started as a simple trivia activity has evolved into a weekly ritual with a loyal following that faithfully shows up whenever its quiz oclock. On Thursday night, that The post Why Quiz Nights have become a weekly ritual for many Kampalans first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:57:34
All my songs define who I Am – Grace Nakimera
Secular-turned-gospel singer Grace Nakimera has revealed what fans should expect at her upcoming The Power of Grace concert, particularly regarding the songs she plans to perform. Nakimera will stage the concert on September 11, and given her born-again status, many fans have been wondering whether she will still perform some of the secular hits that The post All my songs define who I Am – Grace Nakimera first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:24:51
Singer Vivian Tendo shares pregnancy news on Father's Day
Ugandan singer Vivian Tendo has shared joyful news with her fans, announcing that she and her husband, Pastor Moses Tinsley, are expecting their first child together. The announcement, made on Fathers Day, carried even more excitement as the couple also revealed they are expecting a baby girl. In an emotional message dedicated to her husband, The post Singer Vivian Tendo shares pregnancy news on Father's Day first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:45:20
Shakib Cham settles old challenge with dominant victory over Arrow Bwoy
What began as a podcast challenge in 2025 finally came full circle on Saturday night when Ugandan socialite Shakib Cham and Kenyan singer Arrow Bwoy stepped into the ring for their long-awaited celebrity boxing showdown. The rivalry dates back to last year when Shakib, during an appearance on the Three Truths No Lie podcast, openly The post Shakib Cham settles old challenge with dominant victory over Arrow Bwoy first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:52:24
Men's mental health drives kiboozi at 8th edition of Gilbey's Hangouts
The spirit of meaningful conversation was alive once again on Friday evening as the eighth edition of Gilbey's Hangouts brought people together at Old Tymerz Kafunda in Ntinda. Held during Mens Mental Health Month, the latest gathering focused on the emotional and psychological challenges many men face today, creating a safe environment for guests to The post Men's mental health drives kiboozi at 8th edition of Gilbey's Hangouts first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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