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@kfm Wed, 04 Oct 2023 09:30:05
Hundreds gather to welcome King Mumbere
By Alex Ashaba Hundreds have gathered at the Airfield in Kasese Municipality, Kasese district, to receive the Rwenzururu King, Omusinga Charles Mumbere. Crowds started forming as early as 8am, but security measures restricted their access to the field, leading them to line up along the roadside, eagerly awaiting their King’s arrival. Omusinga Mumbere had been absent from his Kingdom of Rwenzururu since the riotous events of November 2016, when he was arrested during a security raid on his palace in Kasese town, alongside his royal guards.This homecoming was long-awaited by his loyal subjects. As the clock approached 8am, the residents of Rwenzururu were seen converging on Kasese airfield. KFM’s Alex Ashaba describes the atmosphere as electric, with energetic men playing […]
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@kfm Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:06:19
Seven NUP supporters arrested ahead of Bobi Wine return fete
By Paul Adude | Monitor The Entebbe police led by the Entebbe Main Police Station OC, Mr Ivan Kareiga have arrested seven National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters and leaders in Entebbe municipality and Katabi town council ahead of the much-anticipated return of party leader, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine from his mobilisation tours in South Africa and canada tomorrow. The NUP members were picked up at Abaita Ababiri by the police as they gathered and chanted party slogans ahead of the event themed “One Million March to Entebbe.” The Wakiso District NUP women’s forum leader, Ms Joyce Nabatta who was part of the group said preparations are in high gear to welcome Mr Kyagulanyi despite the increased presence of security […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 04 Oct 2023 09:54:59
“I sold it and got my money back,” Minister Anite finally speaks out about why she took back her ambulance after Koboko election loss
Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization, Anite Evelyn, has disclosed the reasons behind her decision to reclaim the ambulance she had donated to her constituents in 2021. During the 2021 elections, Anite, well-known for her catchphrase “I am the gateway to Koboko,” contested to retain her position as the Member of Parliament for Koboko. […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:13:22
Azawi and Guinness offer exclusive first listen of ‘Sankofa’ album to select public and media ahead of the launch
Anticipation fills the air as Azawi’s highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Sankofa,’ is set to be released on October 9. Last evening, a select group of fortunate individuals from the public and the media were treated to an exclusive sneak peek of the artiste’s album. This special listening party, organised by Azawi in collaboration with Guinness Uganda, […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 04 Oct 2023 11:55:03
Morley Byekwaso appointed interim Uganda Cranes head coach
The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has appointed Morley Byekwaso and Fred Muhumuza as interim coaches for the national football team, Uganda Cranes. This decision comes after the removal of Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic from his position as head coach, along with his entire technical team, last month. Byekwaso, who stepped down as the head […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:39:05
Here is why the 2030 World Cup will be played in six countries
The world football governing body, FIFA, has awarded the hosting rights for the 2030 World Cup to a joint bid presented by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. In a unique twist to commemorate the tournament’s 100-year anniversary, the opening three matches will be held in South American countries—Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay. This decision pays tribute to […]
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@chimpreports Wed, 04 Oct 2023 08:03:27
Uganda Airlines to Begin Nigeria Operations with Tri-weekly Entebbe-Lagos Flights
Uganda Airlines has set its maiden flight to Lagos Nigeria for October 19, 2023. “The operation to Lagos creates an air bridge to West Africa that breaks a cross-connectivity pattern that impedes swift interconnectivity in East Africa,” said Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Jenifer Bamuturaki on Wednesday. The schedule of the flight will be 3 …
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@chimpreports Wed, 04 Oct 2023 09:53:13
NUP’s Zaake Asks Parliament To Return His Vehicle, Restore Commissioner Privileges
By Nickson Maberi The National Unity Platform’s Francis Zaake has asked the clerk of parliament to restore all his privileges as commissioner, among which are an official vehicle and a fuel card. Zaake, through his lawyers, Lukwago and Co. advocates, has written to the clerk of parliament, demanding the restoration of his privileges following a …
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@chimpreports Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:12:03
NRM’s Uthman Mubarak Sworn In As Hoima LC5 Chairman
Uthman Mubarak Mugisha, 26, has been sworn in as the new LC5 chairperson of Hoima district, replacing his fallen father, Kadir Kirungi. Uthman was officially sworn in on October 2, 2023. Uthman, a National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate, won the Hoima LC5 by-election conducted on September 14th, 2023, in a bid to find his father’s …
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@chimpreports Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:16:48
Byekwaso Named Cranes Interim Coach
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has appointed Morley Byekwaso as Uganda Cranes coach on an interim basis. The duration of his appointment is one month, running from October 3, 2023, to October 20, 2023. He will lead a technical team of four that also has Fred Muhumuza (interim assistant coach), Stephen Billy Kiggundu …
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@chimpreports Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:24:40
20 Make Queen Cranes Traveling Squad for FIFA U20 WWC Cup Qualifiers
Uganda U20 (Queen Cranes) Women’s National Team head Coach Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has named the final squad that will travel to Mozambique ahead of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. The Cranes will face off with Mozambique in the first preliminary round, with the first leg scheduled for Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Campo …
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@chimpreports Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:43:25
Ugandan Musicians Petition Parliament Over Copyright Law
By Nickson Maberi Ugandan musicians, through their association, the Uganda National Musician Federation, have petitioned parliament to amend the Copyright and Neighboring Rights Act 2006. Musicians led by Edrisa Musuuza (commonly known as Eddy Kenzo) petitioned parliament on October 4th to hasten the process of amending copyright laws so that musicians can fairly earn from …
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