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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:19:17
Journalist Abducted and Detained By Security Agents
[IFJ] The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns this act of intimidation and violence orchestrated to intimidate journalists and suppress media freedom and freedom of expression.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:19:20
Govt Scales Up Immunisation Drive Amid Measles Outbreak
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Government has intensified the rollout of routine and newly introduced vaccines across districts following confirmed outbreaks of measles in several parts of the country.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:34:08
Forced Evictions in Mukono Leave Traders Devastated
[Nile Post] Tension and distress gripped parts of Mukono Municipality on Wednesday following a forceful operation by authorities to enforce trade order regulations, leaving several traders counting heavy losses.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:34:09
Uganda-U.S. Medical Data Agreement Sparks Parliamentary Scrutiny Amid Legal Assurances
[Nile Post] A newly confirmed medical data-sharing agreement between Uganda and the United States has triggered sharp debate in Parliament, with lawmakers demanding transparency over its scope and legality.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:48:24
Kampala Crème unveils new cast member Tamara Kainembabazi in major season shake-up
The return of Kampala Crème is generating serious buzz, but this new season isn't just another continuation, it marks a clear shift for the show. The biggest change comes after the exit of fan favourite Mami Deb, whose strong personality and central role in past seasons made her one of the show's defining figures. Her The post Kampala Crème unveils new cast member Tamara Kainembabazi in major season shake-up first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:59:07
Parliament Defers Sugarcane Weighbridge Debate Amid Theft Concerns
[Nile Post] Kampala -- Parliament has deferred debate on sugarcane weighbridge regulation until April 15, directing State Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Industry) David Bahati to return with a detailed ministerial statement.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:46:20
Bobi Wine's Decision to Flee Uganda Points to a Shrinking Landscape for Opposition Politics
[The Conversation Africa] Bobi Wine's escape from Uganda is not just a striking episode in itself, it also offers insight into the current state of the opposition - particularly his National Unity Platform party - and into the divergences within the Yoweri Museveni regime.
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@sqoop Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:05:24
Kampala Crème introduces new cast member
The return of Kampala Crème is already stirring anticipation across Uganda's entertainment scene, but beyond the glitz and drama, this new season arrives at a turning point, especially following the departure of fan favorite Mami Deb. For many viewers, her exit left a noticeable gap in the show's dynamic. Known for her commanding presence and The post Kampala Crème introduces new cast member first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:24:35
"We're not taken seriously"—Diamond Platnumz frustrated by Tanzania's government
It was meant to be a celebratory night, bright lights, fresh beginnings, and a bold new chapter for Wasafi. But beneath the glamour of the newly remodeled studios, Diamond Platinumz let something heavier slip through. During an interview with presenter Lil Ommy in Tanzania, the superstar didn't hold back. Asked what he wishes the Tanzanian The post "We're not taken seriously"—Diamond Platnumz frustrated by Tanzania's government first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:28:29
Assault and robbery claims emerge in Shalom Kaweesi, Biswanka clash
Police in Kampala have launched investigations into a violent altercation involving YouTuber Shalom Kaweesi and singer Derrick Biswanka, with both parties accusing each other in separate cases following a viral video. According to Racheal Kawala, spokesperson for the Kampala Metropolitan Police, the matter has been reported at two different police stations, each handling a separate The post Assault and robbery claims emerge in Shalom Kaweesi, Biswanka clash first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:48:50
A Pass reveals father's question that made him reflect on his style and purpose
Ugandan singer A Pass has shared a deeply personal story that offers a glimpse into the quiet but powerful influence his father had on his journey, both as an artist and an individual. Reflecting on a moment from his past, the artist revealed that at one point, he decided to pierce his ears, embracing a The post A Pass reveals father's question that made him reflect on his style and purpose first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:23:38
Butabika Takes Over Drug Injection Treatment As NGO Funding Dries Up
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital has taken over a critical addiction treatment programme for people who inject drugs, following the withdrawal of donor funding that had sustained it since 2020, raising concerns about continuity of care for hundreds of patients. The treatment, known as Medically Assisted Therapy (MAT) or Opioid Agonist Therapy, uses medicines such as methadone and buprenorphine to manage addiction among injection drug users. It had been implemented by Reach Out Mbuya (ROM) with
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:23:59
Tooro - King Oyo Gives Govt 50 Acres to Construct a Modern Stadium
[Independent (Kampala)] Fort Portal -- The King of Tooro, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has donated 50 acres of his private land to the government to facilitate the construction of a modern sports stadium in Tooro Kingdom. The land title was officially handed over to the State Minister for Sports, Peter Ogwang, during a function held at the Tooro Kingdom headquarters in Muchwa, Fort Portal City.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:25:12
Prison Warder Anguyo, Three Relatives Remanded to Kitalya Prison
[Independent (Kampala)] Wakiso -- The Kiboga Grade One Magistrate's Court has remanded a prison warder, Moses Anguyo, to Kitalya Prison on charges related to the killing of four people. Anguyo, an officer attached to Kiboga Prisons, appeared before Grade One Magistrate Jonard Tusasirwe and was charged with seven counts, including four counts of murder, two counts of aggravated robbery, and one count of threatening to kill.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:26:34
Government Launches Phase Two of Elgon Landslide Resettlement Programme
[Nile Post] The government has launched the second phase of its resettlement and cash transfer programme targeting households at risk of landslides in Kween District, as part of ongoing efforts to mitigate disasters in the Elgon sub-region.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:23:15
Mao Reveals Cordial Ties With Speaker Among
[Independent (Kampala)] Omoro -- The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has called for civility in Uganda's political space, revealing that he maintains communication with the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, despite their political differences.
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@allafrica Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:11:42
UN Women and Equity Bank Uganda Partner to Advance Women's Economic Empowerment
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- UN Women and Equity Bank Uganda Limited have today signed a significant collaboration agreement aimed at advancing women's economic empowerment, expanding access to inclusive financial systems, and promoting sustainable livelihoods across Uganda.
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@sportsOceanUganda Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:13:30
Guinness Matchday on Tour is heading to Masaka City on Sunday, April 19, 2026, promising a day of football, music, and fan excitement.
The event will take place at Masaka Sports Club, where supporters can enjoy Premier League action in a stadium-like atmosphere. The Guinness Matchday Truck will be at the centre of the experience, transforming the venue into a Premier League theatre. Fans will be able to catch all the action on giant screens. The highlight of
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