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@kfm Tue, 05 Dec 2023 12:29:43
Missing Kyotera man found dead
By Malik Fahad Police in Kyotera district are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was found dead in his relative’s house. The deceased has been identified as Vincent Bugembe, a resident of Kalongo village in Kalisizo sub-county in Kyotera district. According to locals, Bugembe was last seen on Wednesday last week as he was preparing to go to town to get more stock for his business. Locals believe that Bugembe may have committed suicide, as they have recovered a tin of crop herbicide at the place where he died. The village chairperson, Mr. Joseph Kizito, says that he received information from locals about Bugembe’s disappearance and they called the police, who responded by cutting the locks […]
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@chimpreports Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:01:06
Anti-Gay Law Saga: Basalirwa’s JEEMA Demands Apology from Bobi Wine
The opposition Justice Forum party has demanded an apology from Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine after the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader told BBC in an interview that the Anti-homosexuality law targeted the opposition and that some NUP MPs were working with President Museveni. JEEMA, whose President, Asuman Basalirwa spearheaded the Anti-Homosexuality legislation in Parliament, …
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@chimpreports Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:49:55
dfcu Bank Joins Partners to Celebrate Business Excellence at the 2023 Top 100 SMEs Survey Awards Ceremony
dfcu Bank, in collaboration with Monitor Publications, Uganda Investment Authority, Uganda Securities Exchange, the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities and other partner organizations, unveiled the winners of the 2023 Top 100 SMEs survey at a gala dinner held last Friday 1st December. The event, which was held at Hotel Africana, marked the culmination of …
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@chimpreports Tue, 05 Dec 2023 12:38:37
Kisoro: Man shot to Death while attempting to Evade Arrest
A 35-year-old man was last night shot dead by a police officer in Kisoro District, after he reportedly attempted to harm the officer with a panga while trying to evade arrest. Elly Maate, the Kigezi Regional Police Spokesman, identifies the deceased as Uwimana Rashid Baker, also known as Byirimana, a resident of Rugyendabare village, …
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@chimpreports Tue, 05 Dec 2023 10:29:44
Uganda: Museveni Writes to U.S. President Biden
President Museveni has written to United States leader, Joe Biden amid deterioration of relations between Kampala and Washington. While Uganda has been a reliable partner for the United States in promoting stability in the Horn and East/Central Africa and in combating terror, particularly through its contribution to the African Union Mission in Somalia, the bilateral …
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@sqoop Tue, 05 Dec 2023 10:40:24
The Mith reveals his life’s influences, collaborations and family
Episode II, of the Tusker Malt Conversessions second season featuring none other than the talented rapper, The Mith, which aired live on both Tusker Malt and Swangz Avenue YouTube pages on Sunday evening. To start with, the choice of venue was a stroke of genius. The luscious greens at Entebbe Golf Club were transformed into […]
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@matookerepublic Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:56:33
Man commits suicide after wife refuses to cook chicken
A man in Kaliro District has committed suicide by hanging after his wife, Juliet Namugere, refused to prepare chicken. The man has been identified as Franco Mulao, aged 27, a resident of Mawumo village, Lwakakamwa parish in Kaliro district. It is alleged that on December 1, Mulao returned home around 7 pm craving chicken. He […]
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@kfm Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:04:55
US YouTuber who staged plane crash jailed for six months
By AFP A daredevil YouTuber who deliberately crashed his plane to boost the number of viewers on his channel and then lied about it to investigators has been jailed for six months after reaching a plea deal, US authorities said Monday. In a video of the event entitled “I crashed my airplane,” Trevor Jacob appears to experience engine trouble while flying over southern California in November 2021. The dramatic footage, viewed millions of times on YouTube, shows Jacob, now 30, ejecting from the single-engine plane — selfie stick in hand — and parachuting into the dense vegetation of Los Padres National Forest. Cameras placed all over the aircraft show its out-of-control descent into the forest, and its eventual crash landing. […]
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@matookerepublic Tue, 05 Dec 2023 08:26:35
Woman arrested for throwing 8-month-old baby into Indian Ocean
Kenyan police have arrested a woman accused of throwing her 8-month-old baby into the Indian Ocean. The incident happened at Likoni Ferry in Mombasa County on Sunday. The swift action by coast guards and divers led to the rescue of the infant, who is now reported to be recovering well at the Red Cross rescue […]
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@kfm Tue, 05 Dec 2023 07:48:18
Opposition MPs return to Parliament today
By Jackson Onyango The opposition wing in Parliament is scheduled to deliver a response to the government statement on human rights violations later this afternoon during the plenary sitting. Last week, the Leader of Opposition, Mr Mathias Mpuuga asked to be accorded the opportunity to provide a comprehensive response since they were furnished with the statement on the same day. The sitting had marked their return to parliament after a month-long boycott of the plenary sittings that had culminated in their impugned ban from committee sittings by the Speaker of Parliament, Ms Anita Among. A section of the MPs from the opposition accused the government for issuing a blanket denial on the raised concerns of human rights violations top on […]
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@matookerepublic Tue, 05 Dec 2023 07:10:32
US expands visa restrictions on Ugandan officials over democracy concerns, Anti-Gay law
The United States has broadened its visa restriction policy targeting Ugandan officials to encompass individuals suspected of undermining democracy and oppressing marginalized groups in the country. The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Monday, citing concerns over Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ law, which he labelled as one of the harshest in the world. The Anti […]
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@matookerepublic Tue, 05 Dec 2023 07:32:14
Afrigo Band, Madrat and Chiko, Ragga Dee and Guinness power Xmas edition of SMACK League
On Sunday, Legends Rugby Grounds witnessed a spectacular day as the SMACK League’s Xmas edition unfolded. This being the final match day of the year, the hosts, Zimbaz (Class of 2001 – 2006), came out to impress and boy, did they set the bar high up at the top for future cohorts. From the football […]
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@chimpreports Tue, 05 Dec 2023 06:19:14
Celebrating The Life Of Abdulrazak Guranah, For The Future Of African Literature
By Kalema Nashiba Hon. Mary Karoro Okurut, the former minister for gender and social services, called upon Ugandan writers to write in the local languages. She made this request at the opening of the international literature conference at Kyambogo University. The conference held from November 22, 2023 to November 24, 2023 celebrated the works of …
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