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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:16:52
Ugandan Families Squeezed As Cost of Living Outpaces Stagnant Salaries
[Nile Post] For many working Ugandans, the gap between monthly earnings and the cost of living is widening to breaking point, leaving families struggling to maintain basic standards of living despite having stable jobs.
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:16:52
Kitgum High Court Clears 25 Cases in Prison Plea Bargaining Drive
[Nile Post] The High Court in Kitgum has concluded 25 criminal cases through a two-day plea bargaining camp conducted inside Kitgum Prison, in a move aimed at reducing case backlog and prison congestion.
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:16:41
Uganda to Take in 27,000 More Refugees
[Nile Post] The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has announced that Uganda is preparing to receive an additional 27,000 refugees in the 2026/2027 financial year, further cementing the country's reputation as a global leader in refugee hosting.
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:04:16
Single Mothers Position As 'Untapped Economic Engine' in Bold Call for Structural Inclusion
[Nile Post] Single mothers in Uganda are increasingly asserting their role as a driving force in the country's economic future, rejecting long-standing narratives that frame them as dependents of charity.
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:04:20
How Isabelle Furaha Is Changing Survival for Preterm Babies in Uganda
[Nile Post] Every week, Isabelle Furaha leads a team of volunteers moving between hospital wards and homes across Uganda, following up on some of the country's most fragile lives "premature babies" who have survived birth, but remain at risk.
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:04:20
Poverty in Uganda Goes Beyond Money - Millions Lack Water, Health Services - New Report
[Nile Post] Uganda has made significant progress in reducing income poverty over the past three decades, yet multidimensional poverty remains widespread, affecting nearly one in four households, according to the Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Census Monograph 2024 published by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS).
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:04:21
PLU's Frank Mwesigye Urges Ugandans to Leverage Global Spotlight On Gen. Muhoozi
[Nile Post] Political activist Frank Mwesigye has urged Ugandans to harness the surge in global attention surrounding Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations (SPA/SO), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, calling it a rare chance to elevate Uganda's international profile.
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@allafrica Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:04:15
Funding Gaps and Policy Shifts Raise Concerns Over Uganda's Refugee Response
[Nile Post] Uganda's refugee response is entering a critical phase, with development partners warning that dwindling funding and policy changes could strain one of the world's most progressive asylum systems.
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@theScribeUganda Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:12:20
GOVERNMENT INTENSIFIES CRACKDOWN ON PDM EXTORTION AS ARRESTS AND PROSECUTIONS PROGRESS IN KASESE, KIRYANDONGO AND ENTEBBE
Following complaints received from wananchi during the recently concluded NRM Presidential campaign engagements in Kasese, Kiryandongo, and Entebbe, investigations are currently being carried out by SSP Byaruhanga Mworozi, Special Presidential Assistant Police Affairs, in coordination with the Territorial Police, to address allegations of extortion and abuse of the Parish Development Model (PDM) programme. While in Kasese District on 4th December 2025 during the Presidential campaign tour, three wananchi, including a female Councillor, Ms. Masika Joy of Kamayiba Ward, Central Division, came forward from the crowd and reported to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni cases of abuse of the PDM programme within
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@sqoop Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:35:11
Lynda Ddane opens up about motherhood plans and new love
Media personality Lynda Ddane is embracing a new phase in her life, one defined by emotional clarity, love, and a growing sense of readiness for motherhood. Speaking during an interview on Spark TV's Daily Soup, Lynda opened up about her evolving relationship with DJ KasBaby, revealing that she now feels mentally and emotionally prepared to The post Lynda Ddane opens up about motherhood plans and new love first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:02:53
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Descubriendo la Oferta de Juegos y Slots en Betfouru Casino Al explorar el mundo del juego en línea, siempre busco plataformas que ofrezcan una variedad sólida y experiencias divertidas. Betfouru Casino se presenta como una opción interesante para quienes disfrutan de los juegos de azar digitales. Si has oído hablar de él y quieres saber
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:53:14
CAF flags major gaps as Uganda races to ready stadiums for AFCON 2027
Uganda is facing a tight race against time to get its stadiums ready for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) flagged serious shortcomings in both infrastructure and operations. A recent CAF inspection reveals that, as of February 2026, none of the country's proposed venues meets the required Category The post CAF flags major gaps as Uganda races to ready stadiums for AFCON 2027 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:18:38
Molly Katanga Begins Her Defence, Narrates to Court How She Was Beaten
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Molly Katanga, the widow of deceased businessman Henry Katanga, on Thursday returned to begin her defence before High Court judge Comfort Kania.
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@allafrica Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:19:07
Kampala Youth Pledge Individual Responsibility in Climate Change Fight
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Growing climate threats and environmental degradation are pushing young people in Kampala to take personal responsibility and demand stronger climate action. This renewed commitment emerged during a youth climate governance dialogue that brought together international students, media professionals, local leaders, and environmental advocates to simplify climate issues and inspire practical solutions at both individual and community levels.
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@allafrica Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:11:06
Uganda Military Chief Says Country Would Join War If Israel Faces Defeat
[Shabelle] Uganda's military chief said Wednesday that while the country wants the Middle East conflict to end, it would side with Israel if the country faced defeat.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:25:10
Un Cool MC, Don Julio turn up Silo 15's 2nd Anniversary Celebrations
Wednesday night on Bandali Rise was a movie; it featured a rain scare, summer dresses, big spenders, free cocktails, and of course, one man who claims to be unapologetically uncool- South Africa's Un Cool MC. It was one of those nights that started in a very unexpected way- a violinist playing the strings out of The post Un Cool MC, Don Julio turn up Silo 15's 2nd Anniversary Celebrations first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:50:13
Uganda Airlines gets Shs422 billion boost for 10 new aircraft to expand fleet and stabilise operations
The government has set aside Shs422.26 billion to expand Uganda Airlines' fleet, in a move aimed at boosting its operations and restoring stability to its route network. The funding, drawn from a supplementary budget approved earlier this year, will go towards acquiring 10 new aircraft. Officials say the expansion is critical for strengthening the airline's The post Uganda Airlines gets Shs422 billion boost for 10 new aircraft to expand fleet and stabilise operations first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:25:01
Kampala gears up for The Big Meeting this Sunday
There are parties, and then there are rituals. In Kampala, The Big Meeting has quietly become the latter, a monthly gathering that feels less like an event and more like a city-wide agreement on how to properly close a chapter. This Sunday, March 29, Thrones Bar and Lounge once again opens its doors for what The post Kampala gears up for The Big Meeting this Sunday first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:38:51
Transport Ministry revamps Traffic Penalty System to curb errors and address public outcry
The Ministry of Works and Transport is redesigning its automated traffic penalty system after widespread complaints from motorists, promising a fairer and more accurate approach while keeping a strong focus on reducing speeding. The Express Penalty Scheme, which relies on cameras to detect speeding and red-light violations, had been put on hold after drivers raised The post Transport Ministry revamps Traffic Penalty System to curb errors and address public outcry first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:16:46
1xBet to strengthen its leadership position in Africa at Africa Gaming Expo
The global betting company 1xBet will take part in the prestigious iGaming exhibition, the Africa Gaming Expo, which will be held at Chief Yesufu Abiodun Road, Oniru, in Lagos, Nigeria, from March 24 to 27. The brand will present new ideas regarding the digital transformation of its products and create a welcoming environment for business The post 1xBet to strengthen its leadership position in Africa at Africa Gaming Expo first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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