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@sqoop Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:12:27
What to expect at the first-ever Jinjera Festival
It is safe to say that Jinja is one of Uganda’s entertainment hubs. This place has some of the best scenery and is a great place to relax and have fun. The city has hosted some of the biggest events in Uganda like the Nyege Nyege Festival, Reggae on the Nile, Roast and Rhyme among […]
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@sqoop Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:21:44
Comedian Don Andre brings Salvador back to the stage
According to comedian Patrick Salvador, he was on stage last year after organizing a comedy show for Daliso Chaponda, an international comedian who performed at Theatre La’bonita on November 3, 2023. Ever since that day, Salvador had not stepped on any Ugandan stage regardless of the weekly and monthly comedy shows happening in Uganda. On […]
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@kfm Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:59:20
NUP asks Mpuuga to step down over abuse of office
The National Unity Platform (NUP) party leadership has asked former Leader of Opposition in Parliament Mr Mathias Mpuuga to step down from his position as a Commissioner over alleged abuse of office. In a statement dated February 29, 2024, NUP says Mpuuga has since admitted to engaging in corruption and abuse of office during his tenure, adding that he has since apologized. The party alleges that Mpuuga received Shs500 million of taxpayers’ money as ‘service award’. “On Wednesday, February 28, NUP president Robert Kyagulanyi convened an urgent meeting comprising senior leaders of party, including all deputy presidents and some of our senior legislators. At the meeting, Mpuuga admitted that he indeed took part in this wrongdoing and apologised for the […]
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@matookerepublic Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:12:18
NUP asks Mpuuga to step down after admitting to receiving Shs500m as ‘Service Award’ from Parliament
The National Unity Platform (NUP) party has advised former Leader of the Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga, to step down from his position as Commissioner of Parliament after he allegedly admitted to receiving the ‘scandalous’ Shs500 million as a ‘Service Award’ from parliament. In a statement issued by NUP, the opposition party reveals that, following the serious […]
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@matookerepublic Fri, 01 Mar 2024 04:12:03
Bar and restaurant owners raise concerns over Alcohol Control Bill’s impact on jobs
Bar and restaurant owners, under their umbrella body Legit Entertainment, Bars, and Restaurant Owners’ Association (LEBRA), are concerned that the Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill 2023, once passed into law, will lead to the termination of staff and other suppliers. According to them, the restricted hours under section 14 of the bill would likely lead to […]
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@chimpreports Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:13:56
Shs 500m Scandal: Mpuuga Pleads Guilty Before NUP Leadership; Asked to Resign
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has asked Hon Mathias Mpuuga to resign as a Commissioner of Parliament for taking part in the designing of a controversial financial scheme in which he pocketed a staggering Shs 500m of taxpayers’ money. Earlier this week, Ugandan activists exposed the former Leader of Opposition in Parliament for benefiting from …
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@chimpreports Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:30:00
Museveni: Corruption Polluting UPDF
President Museveni, who is also the Commander-In-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has said the base of the army is good despite a few pockets of challenges. “Therefore, the command should not tolerate those who bring pollution in the army,” he said. The President made the remarks today during the 13th Tarehe Sita …
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@chimpreports Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:59:35
Ex Tanzania President Hassan Mwinyi Dies at 98
Former Tanzanian President Ali Hassan Mwinyi has died. He was 98. His death was announced by Tanzanian leader Samia Suluhu Hassan. Mwinyi, who served as the second President of Tanzania between 1985 and 1995, succumbed to lung cancer at Mzena Hospital in Dar es Salaam on Thursday. He succeeded the founding president, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere. …
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@chimpreports Fri, 01 Mar 2024 05:33:32
I&M Katogo Golf Series return with exciting formats of play
The I&M Bank Katogo Golf Series are back. The 2024 edition is scheduled to tee off on March 9 at the Entebbe Club, before taking a two-month break for the second round to be played on June 29. The penultimate round will take center stage on September 28, 2024, with the Series climaxing on December …
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@chimpreports Fri, 01 Mar 2024 05:39:36
UPL: URA stun 10-man Maroons, Vipers held
• URA 2-0 Maroons • Vipers 1-1 Soltilo Bright Stars • Busoga United 1-1 Gaddafi Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) football club returned to winning ways after cruising past 10-man Maroons 2-0 in Thursday’s Uganda Premier League bout at the Mehta Stadium in Lugazi. Defender Enoch Walusimbi and Norman Namanya helped coach David Obua’s side recover …
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