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@uplandMedia Sat, 23 May 2026 15:00:05
Detectives search Among's personal assistant's home
Bukedea, Uganda | URN | Security operatives, including personnel from the Army, the Police CID, and the Internal Security Organization (ISO), conducted a three-hour search at the residence of Zipporah Akol, a personal assistant to the former Speaker of Parliament, Annet Anita Among. The operation took place on Friday evening and followed a prior visit … The post Detectives search Among's personal assistant's home appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@theguardian Sat, 23 May 2026 14:33:05
White House pauses removal of detainees to the DRC as Ebola outbreak widens
But Trump administration will not return detainees deported to third countries in disease-struck regionThe Trump administration will temporarily pause the removal of refugees to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during a spiraling Ebola outbreak, according to reporting by Politico, but experts say the move won't help prevent the spread of the disease.At least one woman is now in limbo after officials moved her to Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC, and now say they won't bring her back because of the Ebola travel ban – despite a judge's order for her return. Continue reading...
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matookerepublic.com
@matookerepublic Sat, 23 May 2026 05:42:00
Old School RnB Brunch World Tour Lands in Kampala Tomorrow
For years, Kampala's nightlife was largely built around loud clubs, fast trends and whatever song happened to dominate TikTok that week. But lately, a different kind of party culture has quietly taken over the city; one built on nostalgia, emotional connection and timeless music. Across Kampala, brunches, day parties and themed experiences centered on old-school The post Old School RnB Brunch World Tour Lands in Kampala Tomorrow first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 23 May 2026 13:00:06
Tanzania calls for stronger regional cooperation to protect Lake Victoria
DAR ES SALAAM | Xinhua | Tanzanian Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba on Thursday called on East African Community (EAC) member states to strengthen cooperation in protecting and conserving Lake Victoria, saying it is a vital shared resource that supports the livelihoods and economies of millions of people in the region. Speaking at the closing ceremony … The post Tanzania calls for stronger regional cooperation to protect Lake Victoria appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sat, 23 May 2026 12:08:59
Why you shouldn't miss the EPL finale watch party this Sunday at Millennium Grounds
On Sunday, 24 May 2026, Millennium Grounds in Lugogo will transform into Kampala's biggest open-air football and entertainment festival as thousands of fans gather for the Guinness-powered EPL season finale watch party.Gates open at 2:00 PM with one required to buy just two bottles of Guinness to access the venue. All 10 Premier League matches
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@diaryOfAMuzungu Mon, 18 May 2026 09:30:00
Flying into Uganda? Latest health rules at Entebbe International Airport [UPDATED]
We praise the Pearl of Africa for her astounding biodiversity (so we shouldn't be surprised that's reflected in the bacteria and viruses too!) The post Flying into Uganda? Latest health rules at Entebbe International Airport [UPDATED] appeared first on Diary of a Muzungu.
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@diaryOfAMuzungu Mon, 18 May 2026 09:59:00
A visitor asks: should we reconsider travel because of Ebola? [UPDATED MAY 2026]
Short answer? No - and here's why. "We know Ebola. Life goes on with added vigilance" says Alan Kasujja, Uganda Media Centre, Kampala The post A visitor asks: should we reconsider travel because of Ebola? [UPDATED MAY 2026] appeared first on Diary of a Muzungu.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 23 May 2026 11:28:04
Why you shouldn't miss the EPL finale watch party this Sunday at Millennium Grounds
On Sunday, 24 May 2026, Millennium Grounds in Lugogo will transform into Kampala's biggest open-air football and entertainment festival as thousands of fans gather for the Guinness-powered EPL season finale watch party. Gates open at 2:00 PM with one required to buy just two bottles of Guinness to access the venue. All 10 Premier League The post Why you shouldn't miss the EPL finale watch party this Sunday at Millennium Grounds first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 23 May 2026 09:18:43
How a farming boy from Mityana beat the odds to become one of Uganda's 100 Equity Leaders
For many young Ugandans, education is more than a route to academic success. It is a lifeline, a chance to break the cycle of poverty, restore dignity to families, and create opportunities where few once existed. Across the country, thousands of students hold big dreams despite growing up in tough conditions. Often, what separates potential The post How a farming boy from Mityana beat the odds to become one of Uganda's 100 Equity Leaders first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 23 May 2026 09:27:56
Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases
Uganda's Ebola outbreak has grown to five confirmed cases after health officials announced three new infections on Saturday. The Ministry of Health said two of the new patients are Ugandans who had direct contact with the country's first confirmed case. One is a driver who transported the patient, and the other is a health worker The post Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 23 May 2026 09:00:04
Uganda's homegrown electric buses drive green mobility push
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | On the busy streets of Kampala, Uganda's capital, a quiet transformation is unfolding. Sleek, locally manufactured electric buses are becoming part of the city's daily rhythm, marking the country's accelerating drive toward greener and more sustainable urban transport. Since their introduction, the green-and-gray 40-seater electric buses have quickly drawn growing … The post Uganda's homegrown electric buses drive green mobility push appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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