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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:48:46
Uganda Court to Start Hearing Case Against Anti-Gay Law
Uganda’s Constitutional Court will this Monday morning start hearing a petition challenging the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023. Passed by Parliament on May 2, the law imposes capital punishments for convicts of same-sex acts including life imprisonment and death sentence. The law also criminalizes having gay sex when HIV-positive, and stipulates a 20-year sentence …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 06:26:09
Empowering Women in Business: The dfcu Rising Woman Campaign is a Beacon of Progress
By Ruth Asasira – Head, Women in Business – dfcu Bank In the dynamic landscape of business in Uganda, the role of women is increasingly taking centre stage. It’s a transformational journey marked by grit, resilience, and remarkable success stories. As we explore this landscape, one initiative stands out as a beacon of progress – …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:06:50
Kibaale: Bunyoro Kingdom Shines in MTN Bicycle Race and Enganda Football Tournament
Last week, the Bunyoro Kingdom was abuzz with sporting fervor as two major events, the MTN-sponsored Bicycle Race and the Enganda Football Tournament, took center stage. These events, organized by the Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom in collaboration with MTN Uganda, aimed to unearth and promote local talents among the youth while fostering unity in the Bunyoro …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:19:33
GROW Project: Gender Ministry Engages the Workplace Over Women’s Welfare
By Happy Christine In a significant step towards advancing gender equality and empowering women in Uganda, an 18-month collaborative project was officially launched on September 26, 2023. The initiative, titled “Strengthening Capacity for Effective Women’s Economic Empowerment and Care Interventions in Uganda,” is being implemented through a partnership between Oxfam in Uganda and the …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:40:50
FDC Gears Up for NEC Elections Amidst Divisions
By Nickson Maberi The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Najjanankumbi faction is set to conduct the national executive committee (NEC) elections amidst ongoing disagreements within the party. The FDC electoral commission has called upon all delegates that will participate in the NEC elections slated for October 6, 2023, at Patidar Samaj Sports Ground in Lugogo …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:04:25
Billboards Crumble in Kampala, One Person Dead
One person has died after five billboards collapsed in Kampala on Sunday due to heavy rains and wind. Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigire, said, “Two of the billboards collapsed and blocked the Kampala-Hoima Road within Nansana municipality and caused heavy traffic until the fire and prevention department cleared them away.” “We registered a …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:10:58
71 Lives Lost in 381 Road Crashes – Speeding and Careless Overtaking Blamed
A traffic report has put the figures for the last two weeks at 381 road crashes. 71 people died in the process, while 287 road users were left injured. Among the victims, 35 were motorcyclists, consisting of both passengers and riders, while 17 pedestrians tragically lost their lives. Of the 71 lives lost in these …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:19:45
Fika Salama Campaign Cracks Down on Traffic Offenses, Impounds 569 Motorcycles
In a bid to enhance road safety and reduce accidents on Uganda’s highways, the Fika Salama campaign, a nationwide road safety initiative by the Uganda Police Force, has intensified its crackdown on traffic offenses in recent weeks. According to a statement by Traffic Police Spokesperson Michael Kananura, last month 380 drivers were captured by CCTV …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:29:43
Police Dismantle Otuke and Busia Gangs, Recover Guns, and Over Shs 20 Million
The Territorial Police in Otuke district and Busia district carried out two separate deadly operations, where they put out of action two notorious robbers during a gunfire exchange and recovered two guns. The anti-robbery team in Busia, on September 25, 2023, at around 2:30 p.m., pursued a notorious robber, identified as Kudu Ashraf, alias Mr. …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:16:13
Fally Ipupa Leaves Fans Asking For More
If you were born in 2000, then you might not know what we are talking about, but wait, you found Rumba and Soukous music to sound intact, so there’s no excuse. Those who have lived in this world longer than some of us can relate have a clear view of who by then dominated in …
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@chimpreports Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:32:09
You Are a Very Popular African leader, and the People of Russia Respect You – Russian Delegation tells Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has received a special invitation to virtually participate in the Primakov Readings International Forum, to be held in Moscow, Russia, from November 27, 2023, to September 28, 2023. The Primakov Readings International Forum brings together decision-makers and representatives of various think tanks and universities from over 30 countries to engage in …
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