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@allafrica Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:26:07
Parliament Urges Government to Prioritise Fight Against Sickle Cell Disease
[Nile Post] Parliament has adopted a motion urging the government to recognise sickle cell disease as a major public health concern requiring urgent budgetary attention.
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@allafrica Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:26:01
Bobi Wine Alleges Security Raid On Aide's Home, Wife Abducted
[Nile Post] The president of the National Unity Platform, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has accused security operatives of raiding the home of one of his aides and abducting the aide's wife.
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@allafrica Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:51:16
NUP's Nakawooya Petitions Court to Nullify Nakaseke Woman MP Election
[Nile Post] The National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Esther Nakawooya has petitioned the High Court of Uganda sitting in Luweero, seeking to nullify the election of Sarah Najjuma of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) as the Woman Member of Parliament for Nakaseke District.
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@allafrica Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:52:56
Mayuge Security Operation Nets 42 Suspects Over Counterfeit Dollar Scams and Robberies
[Nile Post] A joint security operation in Mayuge District has led to the arrest of 42 suspects believed to be involved in a series of robberies and counterfeit currency scams targeting unsuspecting victims.
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@allafrica Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:52:56
Storm Victims in Pallisa Await Govt Aid As MP-Elect Catherine Achola Launches Relief Efforts
[Nile Post] Residents in Pallisa District who were recently hit by a devastating storm are still waiting for government assistance weeks after the disaster destroyed homes, crops, and livelihoods across the area.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:02
Luzzi Calls for National Reorganisation, Urges Urban Youth to Embrace Farming
[Nile Post] Former Kampala Central Member of Parliament candidate Abraham Luzzi, popularly known as "Mr Economy," has called for a broader national reorganisation and urged unemployed urban residents to consider agriculture as a viable path to productivity, while offering blunt reflections on leadership, corruption and public expectations after the recent elections.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:03
From Ai to Cameras - Sasha Vybz to Unpack the Future of Creativity At the Guinness Smooth Creators Lab This Friday
[Nile Post] Uganda's creative community is set for a deep dive into the future of visual storytelling this Friday as celebrated cinematographer Sasha Vybz headlines the fourth edition of the Guinness Smooth Creators Lab.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:05
Buganda Kingdom Launches Committee to Organize Kabaka's 71st Birthday Celebrations
[Nile Post] The Buganda Kingdom has officially launched a committee to organize celebrations marking the 71st birthday of the Kabaka, scheduled for April 13, 2026.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:06
Bash Luks Expands Influence in Ugandan Music With Lot Fire Records
[Nile Post] Bashir Lukonge, the Ugandan artist and actor better known as Bash Luks, formally expanded his footprint in the East African entertainment industry in 2020 with the founding of Lot Fire Records.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:06
PAC Questions 11-Year Acting Role of Finance Official
[Nile Post] Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have raised concerns over the continued acting appointment of Godfrey Ssemugooma at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, noting that he has served in an acting capacity for 11 years.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:06
Traders Urge Policy Reforms to Boost Garments and Textile Sector
[Nile Post] Ugandan traders and industry stakeholders have called for a comprehensive policy overhaul to unlock the full potential of the country's garments and textile sector.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:07
Centenary Group Reaffirms Support for Muslim Community During Annual Iftar Dinners
[Nile Post] Centenary Group has hosted members of Uganda's Muslim community to its annual Iftar dinners across multiple regions, celebrating faith, unity, and shared prosperity during the holy month of Ramadhan.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:08
Mukono Residents Receive Dustbins in New Waste Management Initiative
[Nile Post] Residents of Mukono Municipality have begun receiving dustbins under a new initiative aimed at improving waste management and promoting cleaner communities.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:08
Basalirwa Questions Police Deployment At Bobi Wine's Home
[Nile Post] Members of Parliament have criticised the Uganda Police Force over the continued deployment of security personnel at the residence of former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, raising concerns about possible violations of human rights.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:08
Prau Celebrates Women in PR Practice
[Nile Post] Women in Uganda's Public Relations and other professional sectors gathered on Saturday, 7th March 2026, at Revive Wellness Spa in Kololo for the PRAU Women celebration, held a day before International Women's Day.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:09
Govt Warns Contractors Against Using Old Vehicles On Road Projects
[Nile Post] The government has warned contractors undertaking public infrastructure projects against deploying old and unfit vehicles, saying such equipment slows construction and compromises the quality of work.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:09
Leaders, Residents Seek Support After Heavy Rains Damage Roads in Nshanjare
[Nile Post] Leaders and residents of Nshanjare Town Council in Rubanda District are appealing to the government for urgent intervention to reopen and repair roads that were severely damaged by heavy rains that recently hit the area.
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@allafrica Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:51:10
Abraham Luzzi - I'm Not a Public Consumption Item
[Nile Post] Former Kampala Central parliamentary aspirant Abraham Luzzi has broken his silence after disappearing from the public scene following the last general elections, declaring that he has no obligation to remain constantly visible in the political space.
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