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@matookerepublic Sun, 05 Nov 2023 09:59:08
Court rules transfer of Crane Bank properties to Dfcu by Lands was fraudulent, orders cancellation and Shs2.4bn payment to Sudhir
When Dfcu Bank took over Crane Bank in January 2017 following a transaction that court already ruled was tainted with fraud and collusion with Bank of Uganda officials, they also took possession of 48 properties that housed Crane Bank branches and transferred leasehold interests to themselves, facilitated by BoU. Following Sudhir’s 2020 court victory against […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:58:21
Museveni provides more details about ADF rebels who killed tourists in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Commander in Chief of the armed forces, President Yoweri Museveni, has provided more details regarding the recent army operation carried out by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), resulting in the killing of six suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels on Lake Edward. These individuals were believed to be the masterminds behind the tragic attack […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 06 Nov 2023 06:16:54
Guinness activates Match Day Fever for Football Diehards
Over the weekend, Guinness Uganda presented football diehards a Match Day experience to remember with a screening party at Fast Fusion Bar and Restaurant in Bugolobi. Guinness made sure to bring the spirit of the game to life with a blend of the best; football and beer. The atmosphere at the venue was electric. Every […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 06 Nov 2023 06:43:35
UTB hosts incentive buyers to boost business events
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has successfully organized and hosted a group of incentive buyers on a familiarization trip to Uganda, with a strong focus on enhancing business events within the country. Comprising nine incentive buyers from markets including the USA, Europe, and countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the team was hosted from the 22nd […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 06 Nov 2023 07:55:03
Why UK lifted the travel ban on Bobi Wine
The United Kingdom (UK) has officially lifted the travel ban on National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, paving the way for his anticipated visit to the UK this month to kickstart his diaspora mobilization tours. The ban was originally imposed in response to controversial anti-gay lyrics released by Bobi Wine in 2014, […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 06 Nov 2023 08:50:40
VIDEO: Uganda Cranes player Taddeo Lwanga shows off his shopping center
Uganda Cranes and Rwanda-based midfielder Taddeo Lwanga has unveiled his latest project: a newly constructed shopping center located in Ndejje, Namasuba. Lwanga shared a video tour of the shopping center on his social media platforms, accompanying it with the caption, “God is in control.” This newly completed shopping center boasts more than 20 stores and […]
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 08:00:09
Families Fight over Henry Katanga’s Burial Place
A family dispute is raging over the final resting place for Henry Katanga, a businessman who was shot dead at his residence in Mbuya, Kampala, on Thursday morning. Katanga, 61, was reportedly shot in the head by his wife Molly Katanga after a domestic quarrel. The tragic incident has since split the couple’s families. Katanga’s …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 08:20:19
Kabale: Quack Lawyer Arrested, Sent to Jail
The Kabale Chief Magistrates Court on Tuesday sentenced a 40 year-old man, after he appeared before the Kabale Grade I Magistrates Court impersonating a lawyer. Max Besigye was arrested at the Kabale Chief Magistrates Court, while he posed as lawyer in the Kabale Grade I Magistrates Court on Makanga Hill Kabale Municipality, presided over by …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 09:00:37
DRC, MONUSCO Form Rapid Reaction Force to Defend Goma from M23 Rebels
The United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Congolese army (FARDC) have formed a joint military force to defend the strategic towns of Sake and Goma from being captured by M23 rebels. “Our main objective is to stop any attempt by the M23 to invade Sake or Goma,” said MONUSCO …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 09:03:47
Zigoti: Workers Die At Prominent Coffee Factory
Three casual laborers have been confirmed dead following a mechanical incident at Zigoti Coffee Factory. The factory is located in Zigoti South LC1, Zigoti Town Council, Mityana District. The Police are already looking into what could have caused the deaths. The deceased have been identified as Sseguya Collins, 21-year-old male, Kimbuggwe James, a 19-year-old male, …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 09:14:04
I’m Not Waiting for 2026 General Polls to Oust Museveni – Besigye
By Nickson Maberi Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president and four-time presidential aspirant Dr. Kizza Besigye has urged Ugandans to overcome fear in order to oust incumbent president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Besigye, while speaking at the unveiling of the National Unity Platform (NUP) new head office on November 3rd, 2023, said that there are …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 10:46:55
Gunfire in Guinea as Ex President Escapes from Prison
Armed militants on Saturday morning attacked the main prison in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, freeing former dictator Moussa “Dadis” Camara. Locals heard loud explosions and intense small arms gunfire as militants engaged prison guards in Kaloum district before Camara and two others escaped from jail. Guinea’s Justice Minister Charles Alphonse Wright announced the closure of the …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 12:22:14
NUP Plans To Open Leadership School
By Nickson Maberi National Unity Platform (NUP) unveiled its new party headquarters at Makerere Kavule on November 3rd, 2023, a day later than the initial unveiling day. NUP officially opened its new offices on Friday, November 3, 2023, having been blocked by police from opening it a day earlier (Thursday) and also unveiled their plan …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 12:37:56
Mayuge Accident Kills Driver, 8 Passengers
A fatal Accident involving M/V Reg. No UBE 939H Toyota Hiace and a trailer Reg. No RAC 603Q/RL 1055 Benz Actross last night at Musiti Along Jinja-Iganga Road in Mayuge District has claimed lives of nine people. It’s alleged that the driver of M/v Reg. No UBE 939H while speeding at Musiti Along Jinja-Iganga Road …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 15:10:12
NEW LETTER: U.S. Arm Twists Uganda: Repeal Anti-Homosexuality Law to Retain AGOA Benefits
The office of the United States President has written to Uganda’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Francis Mwebesa, saying the East African country can continue to benefit from African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGO) trade partnership if it repeals the Anti-homosexuality law. President Biden determined that Uganda does not currently meet the criterion of countries …
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@chimpreports Sat, 04 Nov 2023 15:32:43
National Health Insurance Scheme Bill Returns to Cabinet Soon – Dr. Aceng
In March 2020, the Parliament of Uganda passed the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Bill, a policy initiative aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). However, this was bounced back to the Ministry of Health, needing to meet stakeholders’ interests. The ultimate goal of UHC is to improve health outcomes by expanding access to essential …
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@chimpreports Sun, 05 Nov 2023 09:30:47
Worry as Uganda’s Crested Cranes face Extinction in Kigezi Region
Environmentalists and conservationists in the Kigezi sub-region are worried about the increased encroachment of wetlands by farmers and the high market demand for the sale of grey crested cranes has triggered a worrying decline in the population of the national bird. This decline is largely attributed to the loss of their natural habitat, as wetlands …
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@chimpreports Sun, 05 Nov 2023 09:51:42
School Director Arrested for Defiling Six P.7 Pupils
A school director in Luwero has been arrested for defiling pupils. The suspect has been identified as Jona Sebamanya, the director of Kings Palace Primary School. Regional Police Spokesperson Sam Twiineamaziima confirmed the incident. Preliminary findings indicate that the alleged defilement act occurred between the months of September 2023 and October 2023 in areas of …
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@chimpreports Sun, 05 Nov 2023 10:31:41
Luwero Ministry Recommits To Civilian Veterans As More Receive New Houses
The government has said, it is now in a better position to reward and properly commemorate its former fighters, who played key roles in the 1980s liberation struggle. After many years, in which most felt completely forgotten, as the government struggled with resources, the Veterans are being promised more attention and support. Minister of State …
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@chimpreports Sun, 05 Nov 2023 13:26:40
Museveni: We’ve Captured Joan Kagezi Killers
President Museveni has disclosed that killers of Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Joan Kagezi have finally been arrested. Joan Kagezi was killed on the night of March 15, 2015 at Kiwatule, a Kampala suburb while on her way to her residence. Security organs arrested several suspects as part of the investigation before later releasing them …
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