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@kampalasun Sun, 29 Oct 2023 15:11:38
Pressure, tension and nail biting at Guinness World Rugby cup finale screening
By Ranell Dickson Nsereko An unforgettable lifestyle experience unfolded during the highly anticipated Guinness Rugby World Cup screening in Uganda. The world united in…
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@kfm Mon, 30 Oct 2023 03:54:04
Haaland scores twice as Man City cruise past Man Utd
By AFP Erling Haaland scored twice as Manchester City inflicted more pain on Manchester United with a 3-0 win at Old Trafford to close within two points of Premier League leaders Tottenham. Haaland slotted home from the penalty spot and headed in a second just after half-time before setting up Phil Foden for City’s third. City began the match outside the top four after an indifferent start to their title defence. But Pep Guardiola’s men remain the favourites for an unprecedented fourth consecutive English top-flight title and showed they are a class apart from their local rivals as they moved up to third. A fifth defeat in 10 league games this season leaves United down in eighth, 11 points off […]
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@kfm Mon, 30 Oct 2023 04:07:46
Promote partnerships to achieve SDGs, govt urged
Civil society organizations are asking the government to localize campaigns targeted at achieving Sustainable Development Goal Seven. SDG Seven emphasizes universal access to affordable, reliable sustainable, and modern energy. The chief executive officer of Youth Go Green organization, Mr Edwin Muhwumuza was on Sunday speaking during the 5th annual SDG run dedicated to addressing SDG number seven, He stresses that currently, access to electricity by Uganda’s population standards at 57%. “What has been lacking is the awareness about SDGs. Every country has a mandate to promote SDGs, Uganda of course we have that mandate. We only have seven years to go for the SDGs agenda and we are doing our best localise the SDGs,” Muhumuza said on Sunday. The SDG Run […]
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@kfm Mon, 30 Oct 2023 04:24:01
UK govt to compensate relatives of killed tourists
By Andrew Bagala The United Kingdom is to compensatethe relatives of a British citizen and his wife, who were killed in a terror attack in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Western Uganda. British citizen David Barlow, his South African wife Emmaretia Geyer and Eric Alyai, their Ugandan tour guide, were shot dead by suspected Allied Democratic Forces rebels on October 17. However, the relatives of the Ugandan victim Alyai aren’t eligible for compensation since he was not a British citizen or closely related to a British national. In a statement issued on Friday, the United Kingdom (UK) government said the Queen Elizabeth National Park incident has been designated as an act of terrorism by the foreign office and, therefore, victims […]
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@chimpreports Sun, 29 Oct 2023 12:00:38
Deputy Attorney General Kafuuzi Reassures AU on Uganda’s Human Rights Standing
Deputy Attorney General Jackson Kafuuzi Karugaba has reiterated Uganda’s commitment to the promotion and protection of the human rights of all Ugandans. Addressing the 77th Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) on Saturday in Arusha, Tanzania, Kafuuzi addressed a number of human rights issues and responded to some of the …
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@chimpreports Mon, 30 Oct 2023 03:00:14
Israel-Gaza War: Uganda Backs UN Resolution on Humanitarian Truce
The government of Uganda has supported a United Nations resolution on protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations in the Gaza Strip and the rest of the occupied territories and Israel. This was during the UN General Assembly meeting this past Friday. “Uganda voted for resolution that calls for a ceasefire to allow …
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@chimpreports Mon, 30 Oct 2023 03:10:16
M23 Rebellion: DRC’s Tshisekedi Considers Building Wall on 200km-Border with Rwanda
DR Congo president, Felix Tshisekedi, has expressed determination to build a wall fence along his country’s long border with Rwanda. The remarks come against the backdrop of intense fighting between M23 rebels and government forces in the mineral-rich eastern part of the country. “I want to say that I am very sorry as President of …
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