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@chimpreports Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:58:32
Police Probe Mysterious Death Of Senior Officer
Police in Kasangati have opened up a death inquiry file to investigate the circumstances under which a police officer died in water shady. The incident happened at Nakukuba cell, Sanga ward, Gomba Division, Nansana municipality. It’s alleged that today at about 7:00 a.m., SSP Ojandu Robert, a police officer attached to the Peace Support Department, …
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@sqoop Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:17:51
Navio is living his dream 20 years later
As a testament of his authentic contribution to the genre and putting Uganda on Hip Hop map, Maison Hennessy not only invited Navio to join a specially selected group of top international artists in celebrating Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary in New York City in July this year, anchored by Hip Hop icon Nas buy they […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:42:37
“We are aware, but we chose not to create panic,”NDA officials grilled over alleged use of ARVs by farmers to fatten pigs, chicken
Officials from the National Drug Authority (NDA) have faced rigorous questioning before Parliament’s HIV Committee regarding reports of farmers mixing Anti-Retro Viral drugs (ARVs) into the diets of pigs and chickens to boost their growth. ARVs are used for treating individuals infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. However, recent reports suggest that some […]
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@sqoop Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:56:06
Sinachi to give Ugandans the best gospel musical experience
Nigerian gospel musician Osinach Egbu commonly known as Sinach is going to be performing this Friday evening at hockey grounds in what is anticipated to be the biggest gospel show ever in Uganda. The internationally acclaimed gospel artist known for her chart-topping hits and inspirational lyrics including “Way Maker,” “I Know Who I Am,” and […]
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@kfm Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:58:20
UPC launches nationwide mobilization campaign ahead of 2026 polls
The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC), has launched a nationwide mobilization campaign in preparation for the 2025/2026 general elections. Speaking to the media at party headquarters in Kampala this morning, UPC spokesperson, Sharon Arach Oyat, said the drive kicks off on Friday, in the Northern districts of Apac and Kwania where the party president Jimmy Akena, is expected to grace the grand of the mobilization campaign. Oyat noted that the campaign will involve organizing party structures, mobilization and recruitment of members into the party, and identifying potential candidates who shall carry the UPC flag in the forthcoming general elections. She said that they don’t expect any interference from security agencies as the party has already notified the police about the planned […]
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@chimpreports Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:12:18
Museveni Mourns Stella Kafuuzi Atwooki
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commiserated with the family of Deputy Attorney General Jackson Kafuuzi Karugaba following the passing of his mother, Stella Kafuuzi Atwooki. Mrs. Stella Kafuuzi passed away last Thursday, August 31, at Rubaga Hospital in Kampala. She was 96. According to family members, the deceased has battled a myriad of illnesses, including …
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@theguardian Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:27:51
Hunger and hope: Africans tell of desperation and innovation as climate summit meets
As delegates in Nairobi debate the havoc that climate crisis has wreaked on the continent, we speak to people finding new ways to feed themselves in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa
African heads of state, ministers, leaders and campaigners are meeting this week in Nairobi for the first climate summit held on the continent. An estimated 30,000 delegates are in the Kenyan capital to debate and lobby governments to keep their commitments to support the people suffering the worst consequences of the climate crisis while contributing the least to its causes.
Africa has been hard hit by climate-related extreme weather, fuelling a severe hunger crisis affecting millions. We speak to people about living on the frontline of the crisis in three African countries, and what can be done to mitigate some of the problems.
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@kfm Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:02:46
Speaker adjourns House prematurely due to absence of ministers
Speaker of Parliament Ms. Anita Among has this afternoon adjourned plenary prematurely after none of the cabinet ministers appeared before the House. The Speaker decried the persistent absence despite her repetitive caution to the cabinet on the same. In August last year, the Speaker warned about the inconsistent attendance of some of the Members of Parliament in plenary sittings. She specifically issued cautionary letters to legislators who were said to be in the habit of skipping House proceedings and yet taxpayers’ money was being paid to them to execute their mandate. “This afternoon, I was compelled to adjourn House Business prematurely because of the absence of a single Minister to respond to critical national matters. The issues raised by MPs […]
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@kfm Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:17:09
African leaders seek united front to press green growth goals
By AFP A landmark African climate summit was due to wrap up on Wednesday after attracting $23 billion in funding pledges as leaders sought to forge a united front and highlight the continent’s potential as a green powerhouse. Africa is acutely vulnerable to the growing impacts of climate change, yet Kenyan President William Ruto has fought for a narrative shift at the Nairobi conference, focusing on accelerating the region’s clean energy transition. “A new Africa is there and it means business,” Ruto said, adding that the summit had seen funding pledges worth $23 billion “for green growth, mitigation and adaptation efforts” across the continent. A final declaration from the Africa Climate Summit is expected to call on the international community to […]
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@matookerepublic Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:05:59
I&M Bank welcomes new sponsors to boost the Katogo Golf Series tale
With the third round of the quarterly Katogo Golf Series approaching at Entebbe Golf Club on September 30, title sponsors I&M Bank are happy to have more partners join them on this satisfying journey of discovery of bettering the game of golf in Uganda. The series has been on the receiving end of a number […]
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@chimpreports Wed, 06 Sep 2023 11:32:57
Nairobi, Kenya: Ex-PM Rugunda Joins World Leaders To Call For Predicable Financing To Avert Climate Crisis
Seasoned diplomat and former Prime Minister, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, has joined world leaders at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi to call for predictable financing to avert the climate crisis and protect nature. Other world leaders at the summit are: His Excellency Iván Duque, former President of Colombia; and His Excellency Hailemariam Desalegn, former Prime …
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@chimpreports Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:05:25
Six Real Stars Of August Receive Gongs, Cash
Athletics: Victor Kiplangat Ludo: Brian Balinya Football: Yusuf Mukwana (Kyaggwe Ssaza) Boxing: Wasswa Ssali Motorsport: Yasin Nasser & Ali Katumba Netball: Shadia Nassanga (She Cranes & KCCA Netball Team) Six athletes from six sports disciplines were rewarded on Tuesday with cash and customized gongs during the Fortebet Real Stars Sports monthly awards ceremony in Kololo. …
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