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Xi encourages Chinese children to strive for better future
BEIJING | Xinhua | Chinese President Xi Jinping often interacts with children on International Children's Day, extending warm greetings to children across the country. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, recently replied in a letter to student docents at the Memorial … The post Xi encourages Chinese children to strive for better future appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Churches tighten Ebola measures ahead of Martyrs Day Celebrations
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Head of the Uganda Martyrs Day commemorations tomorrow, churches across the country have heightened Ebola prevention measures as authorities move to curb the spread of the virus. The annual religious event, held at Namugongo, attracts millions of pilgrims who gather to honour the 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican martyrs who were … The post Churches tighten Ebola measures ahead of Martyrs Day Celebrations appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Xi encourages children to carry forward revolutionary traditions
BEIJING | Xinhua | Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called for inheriting revolutionary traditions in a reply letter to student docents at the memorials of the birthplaces of the CPC in east China's Shanghai and Zhejiang Province. Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central … The post Xi encourages children to carry forward revolutionary traditions appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:20
Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council Launches Maiden Research Journal to Boost Evidence-Based Healthcare
[Nile Post] The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) has officially launched the Uganda Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, its inaugural research publication designed to document and disseminate evidence generated by nurses and midwives across the country.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:21
When Headlines Hurt - The Cost of Blurring Uganda and Congo's Ebola Realities
[Nile Post] In an interconnected world, information travels faster than disease. That reality places an enormous responsibility on media organizations, public health agencies, and global institutions to communicate accurately during disease outbreaks.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:21
Mahyoro Town Council Tightens Ebola Prevention Measures At Landing Site
[Nile Post] Authorities in Mahyoro Town Council in Kitagwenda District have intensified Ebola prevention measures at the local landing site as Uganda and neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo continue to report growing concern over the disease's spread.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:21
Wakiso - Police Rescue 24 Human Trafficking Victims, One Arrested
[Nile Post] Police in Wakiso District are investigating a suspected human trafficking case after rescuing 24 young people and arresting one suspect during an operation in Wakiso Town Council.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:22
Pharmacists Reject Health Training Policy, Demand Suspension Over Internship Dispute
[Nile Post] The Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) has rejected key provisions of the National Education and Training for Health Policy 2025, calling for its suspension over concerns about internship integration, regulatory oversight and the readiness of university curricula.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:17
Uganda's Story - Strength in the Face of Ebola
[Nile Post] The Monitor's Ebola story on X, as well as irresponsible reporting by Africa Centre for disease control and Aljazeera show how major media players can be out of touch with reality.
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Kafeero's Remains Exhumed As DNA Testing Begins to Resolve Paternity Dispute
[Nile Post] The remains of celebrated Kadongo Kamu musician Prince Paul Kafeero have been exhumed under a court order to facilitate DNA sampling in a long-running paternity and inheritance dispute involving more than 20 individuals claiming to be his biological children.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:49:00
A golf and football mashup at second I&M Bank Katogo Series, as Ahimbisibwe, Peace Hellen triumph
Traditionally, 19th hole experiences at Ugandas golf tournaments follow a familiar script: dinner, speeches, prize giving, light entertainment, drinks, and guests depart at leisure. However, things were a little different at the second edition of the IM Bank Katogo Golf Series, held on Saturday, May 30, at Entebbe Club. As golfers wrapped up their rounds, The post A golf and football mashup at second I&M Bank Katogo Series, as Ahimbisibwe, Peace Hellen triumph first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:23:35
Keko confirms two-year romance with Sheebah Karungi
Rapper Keko has publicly confirmed that she was once in a romantic relationship with singer Sheebah Karungi, revealing that the two dated for two years before eventually going their separate ways. Speaking during a recent interview, Keko openly addressed the long-speculated relationship when asked about her connection with the Nkwatako singer. "Yes, we dated for The post Keko confirms two-year romance with Sheebah Karungi first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:32:38
Feffe Bussi explains absence at Karole Kasita concert
The absence of rapper Feffe Bussi at Karole Kasita's Power Within concert over the weekend left many fans asking questions, especially given the pair's long history of collaborations and once-close friendship. For years, Feffe Bussi and Karole Kasita shared undeniable chemistry both on stage and in the studio, delivering a string of hit songs that The post Feffe Bussi explains absence at Karole Kasita concert first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:04
Why Uganda's 12th Parliament should embrace AI
AI is already reshaping lawmaking across many parliaments around the globe and the Parliament of Uganda should not be left behind COMMENT | KENEDY MUSEKURA | Dear Honourable Members of Parliament, Congratulations upon the trust and responsibilities entrusted to you by Ugandans as you prepare to shape laws and policies for our nation over … The post Why Uganda's 12th Parliament should embrace AI appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@sqoop Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:08:05
Police hunt hit-and-run driver after death of veteran musician Master Parrot
Police have launched investigations into a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of veteran Ugandan musician David Sifayo, popularly known as Master Parrot, on Monday evening along the Northern Bypass in Masanafu. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the accident occurred at around 7:30pm when the singer was allegedly knocked by The post Police hunt hit-and-run driver after death of veteran musician Master Parrot first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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Police hunt hit-and-run driver after death of veteran musician Master Parrot
Police have launched investigations into a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of veteran Ugandan musician David Sifayo, popularly known as Master Parrot, on Monday evening along the Northern Bypass in Masanafu. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the accident occurred at around 7:30pm when the singer was allegedly knocked by The post Police hunt hit-and-run driver after death of veteran musician Master Parrot first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:15:06
Uganda's Utility Bets On Scale, Technology and Reform to Keep Pace With a Fast-Growing Nation
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Uganda's state water utility is under mounting pressure from all sides: a fast-growing urban population, erratic weather patterns, ageing infrastructure and persistent financial constraints.
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Uganda's utility bets on scale, technology and reform to keep pace with a fast-growing nation
National Water and Sewerage Corporation is trying to turn climate shocks, rapid urbanisation and financial strain into a platform for expansion and efficiency gains Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda's state water utility is under mounting pressure from all sides: a fast-growing urban population, erratic weather patterns, ageing infrastructure and persistent financial constraints. But … The post Uganda's utility bets on scale, technology and reform to keep pace with a fast-growing nation appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Uganda confirms 6 new Ebola cases, total rises to 15
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda has confirmed six new cases of Ebola, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the ongoing outbreak to 15, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday. According to the ministry's latest Ebola update, the six new cases were identified among contacts of previously confirmed patients. The ministry said … The post Uganda confirms 6 new Ebola cases, total rises to 15 appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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