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Chaos Erupts At Wakiso Swearing-in As NRM Supporter Tries to Block NUP Councillor's Oath
[Nile Post] Drama and confusion disrupted the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected leaders in Wakiso District after a supporter of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) attempted to block a councillor-elect from taking oath.
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Notorious Wakiso Land Grabber Jailed Eight Years
[Nile Post] The High Court has sentenced Charles Kyagaba, a notorious land grabber in Wakiso District, to eight years' imprisonment on two counts of obtaining money by false pretences, with each count carrying a sentence of four years to be served consecutively.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:05
PM Nabbanja Urges Wakiso Leaders to Embrace Museveni's 'No Sleep' Work Ethic
[Nile Post] The Prime Minister of Uganda, Robinah Nabbanja, has called upon newly sworn-in leaders in Wakiso District to adopt President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's "term of no sleep" leadership approach in order to effectively serve the people of the district.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 19 May 2026 13:49:10
Guinness sets stage for Premier League season finale with mega watch party at Millenium Grounds
The final day of the 202/26 Premier League season, otherwise known as Championship Sunday, is going to be intense with the title race likely going down to the wire. Remember: all 10 games kick off at 6:00 PM EAT on Sunday, May 24 in an epic finale, with every game shown across licensed networks. In The post Guinness sets stage for Premier League season finale with mega watch party at Millenium Grounds first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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Guinness sets stage for Premier League season finale with mega watch party at Millenium Grounds
The final day of the 202/26 Premier League season, otherwise known as Championship Sunday, is going to be intense with the title race likely going down to the wire. Remember: all 10 games kick off at 6:00 PM EAT on Sunday, May 24 in an epic finale, with every game shown across licensed networks. In
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@theguardian Tue, 19 May 2026 13:44:54
Rubio criticizes WHO's Ebola response as US continues sweeping public health cuts
US secretary of state says WHO was 'a little late' in identifying deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC and UgandaUS secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was "a little late" in identifying the deadly Ebola outbreak in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.On Tuesday, Rubio told reporters: "The lead is obviously going to be CDC (the Centers for Disease Control) and the World Health Organization, which was a little late to identify this thing unfortunately." Continue reading...
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:06
Bunyoro Kingdom Unveils Plans for Omukama's 32nd Coronation Anniversary
[Nile Post] Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom has confirmed plans to commemorate the 32nd coronation anniversary of Omukama Dr Solomon Gafabusa Iguru I, scheduled for June 11, 2026.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:06
Police Arrest Two in Lwengo Marijuana Crackdown
[Nile Post] Police in Lwengo District have arrested two suspects during an operation targeting marijuana dealers and growers in Malongo Sub-county, as security agencies intensify efforts to combat the growing drug trade in the area.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:06
Tayebwa Calls for Unity Among Sembabule Leaders to Boost Service Delivery
[Nile Post] Former Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Ruhinda North MP Thomas Tayebwa, together with the Vice National Chairperson of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), Michael Nuwagira, have urged leaders in Sembabule District to avoid political conflicts and work together if the district is to benefit fully from government development programmes.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:07
Justice Abodo Launches Commercial Mediation Fortnight to Tackle Case Backlog
[Nile Post] The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has said the Judiciary has elevated Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) from being viewed as an alternative mechanism to becoming a policy imperative and strategic tool for delivering modern, responsive and people-centred justice.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:07
Gilbey's Hangouts Sparks Debate On Side Partners As Revelers Unwind in Kampala
[Nile Post] Revelers turned up in large numbers for the latest edition of Gilbey's Hangouts in Kampala, spending the night relaxing, socialising and enjoying music in a laid-back atmosphere built around conversation and entertainment.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:08
Bunyoro MPs Pledge to Push University, Oil Jobs and Commercial Agriculture
[Nile Post] Members of Parliament from the Bunyoro region who were sworn in this week have outlined their priorities for the new term, with a focus on operationalising Bunyoro University, creating more job opportunities for locals in the oil and gas sector, and encouraging commercial agriculture as a pathway out of poverty.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 May 2026 13:19:10
Black amp; White Quiz Nights Keep Kampala's Spirit of Sharing Alive
[Nile Post] The spirit of sharing and togetherness came alive once again on Friday night as Black amp; White hosted another edition of its popular Quiz Night at Inspire Caf, drawing quiz enthusiasts, social groups, and friends eager to test their knowledge and enjoy an evening of fun.
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Uganda's Mineral Sector Pushes for One-Stop Gold Buying Centre to Curb Scams, Boost Transparency
[Nile Post] Players in Uganda's mineral sector are moving to centralize gold trading through a proposed one-stop buying centre, a move aimed at cleaning up the market, eliminating scams, and boosting investor confidence.
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@sqoop Tue, 19 May 2026 12:40:20
Cracked iPhone 13, expensive wig and zero balance: The Bandali soft life pandemic
By now, every Kampala man has encountered her. She arrives at that Bandali Rise spot at exactly 8:17 pm on a boda boda. She spent 11 minutes bargaining down from Shs15k to Shs8k. The rider leaves angry. She enters triumphantly. Her wig is Brazilian. Her perfume is Arabic. Her bank account is spiritual. And in The post Cracked iPhone 13, expensive wig and zero balance: The Bandali soft life pandemic first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:07
Bukedea welcomes Anita Among's withdrawal from Speakership race
Bukedea, Uganda | URN | A section of residents in Bukedea District has welcomed the withdrawal of former Speaker, Annet Anita Among, from the Speakership race. The embattled outgoing Speaker of the 11th Parliament, early on Monday, said that she will not be offering herself for the speakership of the 12th Parliament. The Criminal Investigation … The post Bukedea welcomes Anita Among's withdrawal from Speakership race appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Equity Group Q1 2026 results show Equity Bank Uganda assets up 16%
Equity Group posts strong Q1 2026 growth as Equity Bank Uganda expands balance sheet and strengthens its role in the group's regional transformation Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported strong first quarter 2026 results, delivering accelerated growth driven by its technology-led transformation strategy, regional diversification and continued … The post Equity Group Q1 2026 results show Equity Bank Uganda assets up 16% appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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