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@sqoop Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:51:35
THE VIDEO: Want You – Biswanka
Biswanka is a breakaway artiste from Alien Skin’s Fangone forest. If there is one reason to watch this music video, it is for him. He got it in him, the ability to morph into a star. Even on a low-budget shoot such as this one, his persona comes through, it is not pressed down. It […]
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@sqoop Sat, 02 Dec 2023 07:03:48
Cosign to dump music for artiste management
The name Cosign might not ring a bell in many ears but he is a Ugandan artiste famed for songs such as ‘Obeera Wa’, ‘Bad Energy’ and ‘Body To Body’ among others. With six years in the industry as a singer, he is contemplating calling it quits. Information we have received is that although Cosign, […]
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@kfm Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:00:59
20 UMSC members locked out of general assembly
By Shabibah Nakirigya | Monitor By press time last evening, a special general assembly was still ongoing at the Gaddafi National Mosque in Old Kampala amid tension and heavy security deployment. The agenda for the meeting was not known but the sources privy to it said the looming sale of eight prime properties, including the plot where the main mosque sits in Old Kampala took stage. At least 23 members of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) were blocked from attending the special meeting. The blocking, according to sources, was because of their request to amend the agenda to include a candid discussion of the looming sale of their properties by businessman Justus Kyabahwa to recover his outstanding debt of Shs19b. […]
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@kfm Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:38:28
US judge halts pending TikTok ban in Montana
By AFP A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to come into effect next year in Montana, saying the popular video-sharing app was likely to win its pending legal challenge. US District Court Judge Donald Molloy placed the injunction on the ban until the case, originally filed by TikTok in May, has been ruled on its merits. Molloy deemed it likely TikTok and its users will win, since it appeared the Montana law not only violates free speech rights but runs counter to the fact that foreign policy matters are the exclusive domain of the federal government. “The current record leaves little doubt that Montana’s legislature and attorney general were more interested in targeting China’s […]
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@kfm Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:15:19
LoP urges Ugandans to lead fight against HIV
The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Mr Mathias Mpuuga, has called on Ugandans to spearhead activism in pushing the government to ensure improved access to HIV/AIDS services nationwide. In a statement, Mpuuga emphasized the importance of readily available testing, counseling, treatment, and support services for those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. He believes this accessibility is crucial for the government to achieve its 2030 goal in the fight against the disease. Mpuuga further urged leaders at all levels to take action and empower communities to take a leading role in efforts to end HIV by 2030. Additionally, he urged patients to strictly adhere to their Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) to avoid the risk of drug resistance.
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@kfm Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:58:04
Everton appeal against 10-point Premier League penalty
By AFP Everton submitted their appeal on Friday against a 10-point deduction handed down by the Premier League for breaches of financial sustainability rules. The Toffees have reacted furiously after being hit with the toughest sporting sanction in Premier League history for breaching loss-making limits in the 2021/22 season. Clubs in the English top flight are allowed to lose a maximum £105 million ($130 million) over a three-year period after allowable deductions are removed. An independent commission found that the Merseyside club had lost £124.5 million for the revelant period. “Everton Football Club has today lodged with the chair of the Premier League’s judicial panel its appeal of the decision by a Premier League Commission to impose a 10-point deduction […]
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@matookerepublic Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:36:18
An electrifying finale awaits at Singleton Match Play Challenge this Saturday
After six exhilarating months on the greens, Season Seven of the Singleton Match Play Challenge is gearing up for a thrilling conclusion this Saturday at the picturesque 72 Par Entebbe Golf Club. Kicking off the day is a nail-biting head-to-head showdown between the semifinal victors: Joseph Bogere paired with Kenneth Kiddu and the formidable duo […]
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@matookerepublic Sat, 02 Dec 2023 08:10:04
Cheptegei to make marathon debut in Valencia this Sunday
Olympics champion, Joshua Cheptegei, is gearing up for his much-anticipated marathon debut at the Valencia Marathon Trinidad Alfonso this Sunday. The 27-year-old, renowned for his outstanding achievements on the track, including three world 10,000m titles and the Olympic 5000m gold, has also made history by breaking world records at both 5000m and 10,000m. Valencia holds […]
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@chimpreports Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:43:07
FUFA Celebrates Unsung Heroes at Inaugural Women in Football Bonanza
The inaugural Women in Football Bonanza to celebrate those bridging the gender gap in the beautiful game was held at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel yesterday. The event was organised by Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) in partnership with Guinness Uganda. The event was graced by attendance of Ms. Meskerem Goshime, the Head of Women’s …
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@chimpreports Fri, 01 Dec 2023 20:03:30
UVRI Scientists Concerned with Escalating HIV-Drug-Resistance
As the world commemorates World AIDS Day on Friday, December 1, 2023, research scientists at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) are concerned with the escalating rate of HIV-drug resistance in the country, especially in sexually active communities. Dr. Deogratius Ssemwanga, a senior scientist at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), attributes the escalation to …
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@chimpreports Fri, 01 Dec 2023 20:34:16
Museveni Re-Affirms Free Education as Key Solution To Combat HIV/AIDS Among Adolescents
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has re-emphasized the need for school authorities to fully implement free education policy in government schools to combat HIV/AIDS among adolescents aged 15 years and above. “You said that young people who are not in school are the most vulnerable to HIV/AIDS but also this is due to not listening to …
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@chimpreports Fri, 01 Dec 2023 21:03:07
Two M23 Rebels sentenced to 2 years in Prison for Illegal Entry into Uganda
Two M23-Rebels fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been sentenced to 2 years for illegal entry by the Kisoro-Chief Magistrates Court. The court presided over by the Kisoro Chief Magistrate Kenneth Komakech heard from the prosecution led by Best Kemigisha Niwagaba that Innocent Murwanashaka and Innocent Nkurunziza from the Democratic Republic of …
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