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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:42:38
EAC States Harmonise Ebola Border Screening As DR Congo Outbreak Raises Regional Alarm
[Nile Post] East African Community (EAC) member states have agreed to harmonise Ebola surveillance and screening measures at airports, ports and land border crossings in a bid to curb the cross-border spread of the disease.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:40
Outgoing Lc Officials to Receive May Salaries As New Leaders Start Pay in June
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Local Government has moved to end uncertainty surrounding the payment of Local Council (LC) officials following the recent transition of leadership across the country.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:41
Kawempe Muslim Students Urged to Embrace Discipline, Hard Work
[Nile Post] Students of Kawempe Muslim Secondary School today participated in an interactive mentorship session facilitated by Ms. Irene Kawuma, Senior Private Secretary to First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:42
Rotary Club of Konge Lukuli Commissions Shs128 Million Oxygen Plant At Hope Clinic
[Nile Post] The Rotary Club of Konge Lukuli has commissioned a modern oxygen plant valued at $34,000 (Shs128 million) at Hope Clinic, marking a significant investment in community healthcare and emergency medical services.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:42
Climate-Affected Communities Rebuild Through Solidarity and Collective Action
[Nile Post] Communities affected by climate change are increasingly turning to solidarity and collective action to rebuild their lives and protect their environments in the face of recurring floods, droughts, storms and other climate-related disasters.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:43
Tumwebaze Warns Non-Performing Veterinary, Community Development Officers Risk Dismissal
[Nile Post] The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, has warned that veterinary and community development officers who fail to effectively implement government programs risk losing their jobs as authorities move to strengthen accountability across the public service.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:44
Busujju Leaders Rally Communities to Preserve Cultural Values At Traditional Introduction Ceremony
[Nile Post] Residents have been urged to embrace and preserve their cultural heritage rather than abandon traditional practices due to misconceptions that they are incompatible with religious beliefs.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:47
Woman Arrested Over Fatal Stabbing of Ex-Husband in Rukungiri
[Nile Post] Police in Rukungiri District have arrested a 28-year-old woman on allegations of murdering her former husband in a shocking incident that occurred in Buyanja Sub-county.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:39
Today in History - Uganda and United States Sign Landmark Air Transport Agreement
[Nile Post] On this day in 2002, Uganda and the United States entered into a landmark Air Transport Agreement that significantly reshaped commercial aviation relations between the two countries and laid the groundwork for Uganda's eventual adoption of an Open Skies policy.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:44
PSFU Warns Misleading Ebola Reports Could Hurt Trade, Tourism and Investment
[Nile Post] The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has raised concerns over what it describes as misleading reporting on Uganda's Ebola situation, warning that inaccurate information could have far-reaching consequences for the country's trade, tourism and investment sectors.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:44
India Delivers Fresh Medical Aid to Boost Uganda's Ebola Response
[Nile Post] India has delivered a second tranche of medical assistance to support Uganda's Ebola response efforts, reinforcing international support for the country's campaign to contain the disease and strengthen regional outbreak preparedness.
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@allafrica Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:12:32
Africa CDC and WHO Launch Joint Continental Ebola Response Plan
[WHO] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a joint continental preparedness and response plan on the ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus. The plan aims to raise US$ 518 million to support African countries together with partners to prepare for, rapidly detect and respond to the outbreak.
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@sqoop Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:28:49
Are younger people developing an appetite for cigars?
For the longest time, cigars were the preserve of older gentlemen with silver hair, slow voices, and the kind of confidence that comes from having paid off a mortgage. In movies, cigar smokers were powerful politicians, wealthy industrialists, or uncles who insisted on being called "Chairman." Young people, meanwhile, were expected to roll their eyes, The post Are younger people developing an appetite for cigars? first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:31:32
Charity starts at home, no?
There are stories that make you angry, stories that make you sad, and then there are stories that leave you staring at the wall wondering whether society accidentally skipped a software update somewhere along the way. The tragedy at Utumishi Girls Academy in Kenya falls firmly into that category. In the early hours of May The post Charity starts at home, no? first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:41:42
Who Will Be the Next Morocco and Which Top National Team Risks Failure? Key Intrigues of the World Football Forum 2026
With just a few days to go until the start of the 2026 Global Tournament, it's time to discuss the most intriguing aspects of the competition. The analysis from the best sports betting site 1xBet will help you find answers to key questions about the tournament. And to make watching the matches even more exciting, The post Who Will Be the Next Morocco and Which Top National Team Risks Failure? Key Intrigues of the World Football Forum 2026 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:44:57
USSSA Weekend Beach Soccer League set to kick off
The Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) is set to officially launch the USSSA Weekend Beach Soccer League for both boys and girls on Sunday, June 7, 2026. The inaugural event will take place at Bamboo Beach Soccer Garden, Kasanje, and is expected to bring together participating schools for a day of exciting competition and
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@sportsOceanUganda Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:48:02
Uganda Cubs miss out on CAF U-17 AFCON best XI despite World Cup qualification as Tanzania dominates selection
Uganda's historic qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup was one of the standout achievements of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026, but the Cubs were notably absent from the tournament's official Best XI announced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The Ugandan youngsters secured their place at the FIFA
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@uplandMedia Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:09
Swahili gives Tanzania a big comparative advantage
From heritage and tourism to digital innovation and youth enterprise, Kiswahili can position Tanzania at the center of Africa's rising cultural economy. COMMENT | TOSHI BWANA | In an era increasingly defined by economic competition, technological disruption and cultural influence, the most successful nations are no longer merely those endowed with abundant natural … The post Swahili gives Tanzania a big comparative advantage appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:10
Over 200 Congolese stranded at closed Mpondwe border post
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Over two hundred Congolese nationals are stranded at the Mpondwe border post, which was closed due to the Ebola outbreak. Lt. Joe Walusimbi, the RDC Kasese, met with the stranded Congolese. He explained that he is operating under orders to enforce the border closure and has no authority to reverse … The post Over 200 Congolese stranded at closed Mpondwe border post appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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