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@chimpreports Tue, 29 Aug 2023 07:59:25
L. Albert: Panic As Unknown Assailants Attack Fishermen, Seize Phones & Boat Engines
There is panic among the fishing community plying its trade on Lake Albert. This was after assailants believed to be from a neighboring country attacked Ugandan fishermen and stole phones and boat engines. Police spokesman Fred Enanga confirmed the incident yesterday. “The police marine unit responded and managed to rescue nine victims, and the boats …
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@chimpreports Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:12:58
Police Arrest 34-Year-Old On Allegations Of Human Trafficking For Sexual Exploitation
A 34-year-old in the Kira Municipality suburb of Buate has been arrested for trafficking in person for sexual exploitation. The suspect has been identified as Christine Apio. Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga confirmed Apio’s arrest. “Our unit carried out a raid in her place of residence, and we recovered computers, CPUs, a sex tool known as …
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@kfm Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:38:36
UNESCO backs removal of Uganda tombs from endangered list
By AFP UN cultural agency UNESCO on Monday recommended that tombs of royal traditional leaders in Uganda that were ravaged by fire more than a decade ago should be removed from its list of endangered heritage. Housed in grass-thatched buildings on a hillside in the capital Kampala, the Tombs of Buganda Kings have been reconstructed with the help of international funding since the 2010 blaze. The tombs at Kasubi, revered as an important historical and spiritual site for the Baganda people, were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. UNESCO’s recommendations, following a mission to the site in June, will go before the 21 member states of the World Heritage Committee at its meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh […]
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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:38:54
SPICE DIANA: Music battles are embraced by those seeking validation
Singer Spice Diana real name Namukwaya Diana, has spoken against music battles saying that she joined the music industry without the intention of competing with anyone. Speaking during an interview on a local TV station, Spice dismissed music battles by labelling them ‘endeavours of the insecure and those lacking confidence in their creative abilities.’ “Only […]
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@chimpreports Tue, 29 Aug 2023 06:16:49
NUP RALLY: UNRA Van Vandalised As Activists Accuse Authority’s Driver of Drawing Gun at Bobi Wine
A van belonging to Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has been vandalised by unknown people during a rally held by opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) in Mbarara. The incident occurred on Monday as NUP leader, Robert Kyagulanyi visited the western region district to open offices of the political party’s branch. “We should all condemn this …
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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Aug 2023 06:45:04
VIDEO: Drama as bees ‘arrest’ cow thieves
A dramatic incident unfolded in one of the villages in Uganda when a swarm of bees attacked a couple who had stolen a cow from a local resident. A video capturing the bizarre scene has been circulating on social media, showing the couple being questioned by UPDF officers while a swarm of bees hovers around […]
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@kfm Tue, 29 Aug 2023 05:07:43
NRM names flagbearer for Hoima LCV by-election
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has fronted Uthman Baraka Mugisha for the Hoima district LC5 by-election. This is after he beat off competition from Vincent Muhumuza in primaries last evening, garnering 53% of the votes cast against Muhumuza’s 42%. Earlier, the National Unity Platform (NUP) also unveiled Moses Agula, the party’s secretary for youth for the same race. According to the Electoral Commission, the nomination of aspiring candidates for the by-election race is set for August 30 to 31. Nominated candidates will conduct campaign meetings for 12 days from September 1 to 12. The Hoima District LC5 seat fell vacant following the death of Kadiri Kirungi who perished in a road crash at Mitaagi village in Bukomero Town Council […]
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@kfm Tue, 29 Aug 2023 05:17:34
Prof Suruma appoints new Mak staff tribunal boss
Makerere University Chancellor, Prof Ezra Suruma, has appointed the new chairperson to head the University Staff Tribunal, five months after the institution’s management suspended the previous tribunal boss. According to various sources at the top university, Dr. Henry Michael Onoria, a former lecturer at the school of law has been selected to replace Justice Patrick Tabaaro whose term in office was halted prematurely in April. “The university chancellor appointed a new staff tribunal on Friday last week and has since sent the instrument of appointment to the university management for implementation,” one of the sources said. The term of office of the new chairperson kicks off on August 31 and is slated to last for four years, according to the […]
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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Aug 2023 05:27:20
Siblings kill their brother over failure to appease ‘dark spirits’
Four siblings have been arrested by the police in Wakiso district for the murder of their brother, Namwanja Aloysius, also known as Kawunyemu, aged 27. The incident happened in Lulagala cell, Kavule ward, within Nansana Municipality on August 26. According to Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson, the victim’s own family members, identified as Kawuki Isaac, […]
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