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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 07:55:09
Rukungiri Council Orders RDC, Diso Offices to Pay Rent From 2026/2027
[Nile Post] The Rukungiri District Council has resolved that the offices of the Resident District Commissioner and the District Internal Security Officer will start paying rent to the district local government beginning in the 2026/2027 financial year.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 07:55:31
Rukungiri Allocates Shs1.8bn for Road and Bridge Improvements
[Nile Post] Residents of Rukungiri District are set to benefit from improved transport services after district authorities approved plans to rehabilitate 20 roads spanning 170 kilometres in the 2026/2027 financial year.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 07:34:13
UEDCL Announces Scheduled Outages On Lugogo-Kampala North Power Line
[Nile Post] The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has announced scheduled daytime power shutdowns in selected parts of Kampala served by the Lugogo-Kampala North 132kV transmission line.
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@theScribeUganda Thu, 14 May 2026 07:56:39
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, GABON'S NGUEMA HOLD TALKS ON ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION AND REGIONAL COOPERATION
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today hosted the President of Gabon, H.E. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at State House, Entebbe. The high-level meeting focused on economic transformation, industrialization, agriculture and regional cooperation. During the meeting, President Nguema congratulated President Museveni upon his inauguration, describing the occasion as historic. "I could not see anyone else winning other than you because you are a freedom fighter and a father for Africa," President Nguema said. He added that although African summits are common, witnessing President Museveni's swearing-in ceremony was "a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." President Nguema commended Uganda for supporting the training of Gabonese officer
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@matookerepublic Thu, 14 May 2026 06:34:40
Justine Nameere claims Anita Among's Rolls-Royce was a gift, says the Speaker has many wealthy friends
Masaka Woman Member of Parliament-elect Justine Nameere has come out to defend Speaker of Parliament Anita Among amid growing public debate over the Rolls-Royce vehicle linked to the Speaker. In a strongly worded video statement, Nameere dismissed claims that Among bought the luxury car herself, insisting that it was instead given to her as a The post Justine Nameere claims Anita Among's Rolls-Royce was a gift, says the Speaker has many wealthy friends first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 14 May 2026 06:38:00
Race for the Round of 32 intensifies as USSSA Boys Championship Group stage ends today
The 2026 USSSA National Boys Football Championship has officially burst into life in Lira City, igniting excitement, competition, and dreams of glory as schools from across Uganda battle for national supremacy. The championship was officially opened on Wednesday afternoon at the packed Lira Town College Stadium by the State Minister for Primary Education, Dr. Joyce
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 06:07:20
NRM Seeks Stronger Political Cooperation With Venezuela's Ruling Party After Kampala Talks
[Nile Post] The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement, Richard Todwong, has reaffirmed the ruling party's commitment to strengthening political, economic and ideological cooperation with Venezuela's governing United Socialist Party following high-level talks in Kampala.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 06:07:21
Jinja Leaders Sworn in, Urged to Prioritise Unity and Development
[Nile Post] Leaders in Jinja District have officially begun a new term of office following the swearing-in of newly elected councillors and District Chairperson Moses Batwala, in a ceremony marked by calls for unity and a renewed focus on development.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 06:07:22
Govt Pledges Expanded Access to Sickle Cell Treatment Nationwide
[Nile Post] The Permanent Secretary at Uganda's Ministry of Health, Diana Atwine, has pledged increased access to sickle cell treatment and stronger prevention measures as African health leaders launched the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Continental Plan for Sickle Cell Disease and other inherited blood disorders in Kampala.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 06:08:59
Police Report Peaceful Security Operations During Presidential Inauguration
[Nile Post] The Uganda Police Force, in coordination with sister security agencies, has confirmed the successful implementation of comprehensive security and traffic management operations during the swearing-in ceremony of President Museveni at Kololo Independence Grounds.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 06:08:59
Museveni Urges African Political Parties to Prioritise Wealth and Job Creation
[Nile Post] President Museveni has called on African political parties to prioritise wealth creation, science, technology, and job creation if the continent is to overcome poverty and safeguard its independence.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 06:09:01
NRM Praises Rwanda's Discipline and Patriotism, Calls for Stronger Regional Cooperation
[Nile Post] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has commended Rwanda for what it described as exemplary discipline, cleanliness, patriotism and national focus, saying Uganda and the wider East African region could draw important lessons from Kigali's development model.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 14 May 2026 06:06:38
I don't mind being wife number four or even number ten — Sheebah gives her reasons
Singer Sheebah Karungi has said she would not mind being in a polygamous marriage, revealing that she is comfortable being a man's fourth — or even tenth — wife as long as there is understanding and emotional connection. Speaking on her podcast, Sheebah explained that love, for her, is more about emotional and mental connection The post I don't mind being wife number four or even number ten — Sheebah gives her reasons first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 05:15:24
Babalanda Pledges Anti-Corruption Fight, Better Services for Budiope West
[Nile Post] Milly Babalanda, Member of Parliament for Budiope West Constituency, has pledged to prioritise corruption-free service delivery, youth and women empowerment, and improved social services after taking the oath of allegiance as a member of Uganda's 12th Parliament.
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@kfm Wed, 13 May 2026 13:55:21
CSOs task 12th parliament to increase health budget
As members of the 12th parliament continue to take oath, a section of the Civil Society is calling on the legislators to prioritize increasing domestic financing for health. The three-day exercise commenced this morning with at least 197 members having taken oath by close of business today. The The post CSOs task 12th parliament to increase health budget first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sportsOceanUganda Wed, 13 May 2026 14:14:32
Canal+ unveils new SuperSport "Sleep Can Wait" campaign in more than 20 African countries to launch Fifa World Cup 2026
SuperSport has launched a campaign across more than 20 English- and Portuguese-speaking African countries to coincide with the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026. This campaign marks the first collaboration between BETC (CANAL+'s long-standing partner for 40 years) and a brand from the MultiChoice Group. As the official broadcaster of the entire tournament with
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@allafrica Wed, 13 May 2026 12:59:03
Aceng Urges Parliament to Intensify Anti-Corruption Fight
[Nile Post] Jane Ruth Aceng has called on the incoming Parliament to intensify the fight against corruption, saying it is critical for Uganda's progress toward sustaining middle-income status.
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@allafrica Wed, 13 May 2026 12:58:24
Nateete-Nakawuka Road Section Closed for Three Months to Allow Drainage Works
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced the temporary closure of a section of the Nateete-Nakawuka Road around Nateete to allow for ongoing drainage improvement works under a road upgrade project.
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@allafrica Wed, 13 May 2026 12:59:47
Truck Drivers' Protest Cripples Trade Flow At Uganda-Kenya Border
[Nile Post] A cross-border truck drivers' strike at the Malaba border earlier this week disrupted trade and transport between Uganda and Kenya, with authorities estimating losses of up to Shs35 billion in revenue collections during the one-day standoff.
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