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Uganda’s Judge Julia Sebutinde Elevated to Deputy President ICJ
Ugandan-born Judge Julia Sebutinde has been elected Vice-President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Hague, Netherlands. “Judge Julia Sebutinde (Uganda) was today elected Vice-President of the International Court of Justice by her peers, for a term of three years,” the ICJ said in a statement on Tuesday night. Vice-President Sebutinde has been a …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 06:29:51
Kabale Traders thrown out of Lock-ups; 4 arrested
Vendors in Kabale Central Market were on Tuesday afternoon left stranded, after a team from Kabale Municipal Council, led by the Town Clerk Justine Barekye, forcefully threw them from their shops. At around 1.30 pm, a team led by the Kabale Municipality Town Clerk Justine Barekye, Andrew Beija and the Municipality Health Inspector Assistant …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 06:39:46
Tarehe Sita: Minister Kaboyo commissions Development Projects in Busoga, hails UPDF’s Transformative Role
Minister of State for Luwero-Rwenzori, Hon Alice Kaboyo, has inaugurated projects developed as part of the 43rd anniversary of the UPDF in Busoga. The annual cerebration, also known as Tarehe Sita, is marked in February to remember the start of the 5-year-bush-war that launched the NRA/NRM government into power. Among the projects launched by Minister …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 07:00:25
Museveni: Army, Intelligence Organs to Tighten Internal Security
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has commended Ugandans for embracing the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ideas that has enabled the country to develop. “I thank you very much the people of Uganda; when we brought our ideas, you accepted them because if …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:01:46
URA moves to close gaps in illegal gold exports
A recent directive by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) on gold exportation has been met with approval from several stakeholders in Uganda’s gold industry. URA aims to promote value addition and enhance the tax contribution of the sector to the nation. On January 28, URA wrote to all Uganda-based airlines warning them not to accept …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:11:58
FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Teen Cranes depart for Cameroon’s return leg
Uganda U17 Women’s National Team, the Teen Cranes, have headed to Cameroon for the return leg fixture against Cameroon in the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. The team left Entebbe International Airport this Wednesday morning (2:45 am) aboard Ethiopian Airlines. The first leg played at St. Mary’s on Saturday ended in a one-all …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:59:08
M23 Rebels Advance Toward Sake as Thousands Flee to Goma
M23 rebels have continued their advance towards the heavily-defended city of Sake, sending thousands of the area residents to Goma in the eastern Congo. This was after the Rwanda-backed rebels defeated the Congolese armed forces and allied militia groups in Sasha, about 30 kms from Goma, on Wednesday morning. Eugene Muhindo, a resident of Sake, …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 11:41:45
MK Movement Rebrands to Patriotic League of Uganda; Unveils Future Plans
Dozens of lawmakers, serving Cabinet Ministers and hundreds of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s fans have this Wednesday morning graced the launch of the rebanding of MK Movement to Patriotic League of Uganda. The event took place in Naguru, a Kampala suburb. According to the proclamation by the MK Movement’s Central Committee, the organisation will focus on …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 11:52:20
Bank of Africa Uganda Launches New Head Office in Kampala
Bank of Africa Uganda is set to officially open its doors to its new state-of-the-art head office this Wednesday evening, marking a milestone in the bank’s journey and its commitment to growth, innovation, and client-centricity. The state-of-the-art banking building is located along Lugogo by-pass in Kampala. In an exclusive interview, Bank of Africa Uganda Managing …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 16:37:24
8 Innovative climate projects selected to join Climate Finance Accelerator Uganda
Eight exciting businesses that help to tackle climate change in Uganda have been selected to join the first phase of Climate Finance Accelerator Uganda (CFA). The CFA is a UK sponsored programme that brings together stakeholders who can develop and finance climate projects at scale. Currently operating across 10 countries, this is the first year …
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@chimpreports Wed, 07 Feb 2024 16:50:14
Opinion: AU Key in Barring West from Suffocating African Countries
By Kungu Al-mahadi Adam Amid the unrealistic self conviction by Western countries that the African continent depends on them for their survival, probably because of the foreign assistance extended to African nations, African Union (AU), the continent body, ought to rise and debunk the false claim, and as well highlight Africa’s significance in global development. …
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