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@allafrica Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:45:55
Landslides in Rubanda Leave One Dead, Homes and Roads Destroyed
[Nile Post] One person has been confirmed dead and several homes, gardens, and roads destroyed following devastating landslides triggered by heavy rains in Nshanjare Town Council, Rubanda District.
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@sqoop Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:30:27
Rickman Manrick gets another chance after surviving a car fire accident
Ugandan singer Rickman Manrick, real name Derrick Ddungu, is counting his blessings after surviving a terrifying car fire that destroyed his vehicle while he was traveling back to Kampala from a show in Fort Portal. The incident happened on Sunday, March 8, shortly after the singer had wrapped up a successful performance in the western The post Rickman Manrick gets another chance after surviving a car fire accident first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:43:56
Is Jazz With Jajja a Conversation Worth Having? Lessons From 1989
[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- On Sunday, March 1st, the second edition of Jazz with Jajja, organised by Natasha Karugire, took place at President Yoweri Museveni's sprawling ranch in Kisozi, Gomba District.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:34:35
Canal+, Multichoice Honour Women in Storytelling and Sport During March
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- CANAL+ and its subsidiary MultiChoice are marking International Women's Month with a continent-wide campaign celebrating the role of African women in storytelling, sport and public life.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:34:35
Comesa Tightens Competition Rules On Cross-Border Deals, Digital Platforms
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has adopted its most far-reaching overhaul of competition and consumer protection rules in more than two decades, introducing tougher merger thresholds, stricter oversight of digital platforms and penalties of up to 10% of annual turnover for violations.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:36
Kampala Flood Victims Threaten Demonstration Over Delayed Compensation
[Nile Post] Traders affected by recent floods in Kampala have announced plans to stage a protest on the 25th of this month, accusing the government of failing to compensate them despite repeated promises following the disaster.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:36
Nadiope Iv Boys Dormitory Commissioned As Spack Celebrates 10 Years of Academic Excellence in Namutumba
[Nile Post] St. Patrick Secondary School Nabisoigi (SPACK) in Kibaale Town Council marked a decade of academic excellence and regional transformation with the commissioning of the new Nadiope IV Boys Dormitory.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:37
Activists Call for Increased Investment to End Gender-Based Violence
[Nile Post] Civil society organisations advocating for women's rights have called on the government to increase investment in programmes aimed at eliminating gender-based violence and promoting gender equality in Uganda.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:38
Ugandan Students Excel in French, Unlock Global Opportunities
[Nile Post] Uganda's top young French learners were celebrated at the fourth edition of the Njogera Franais 2026 competitions, as educators and diplomats highlighted the growing importance of French for career readiness, regional engagement, and global opportunities.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:38
Kampala Kids Compete in First Rotary Chess Tournament
[Nile Post] The Rotary Club of Kampala City has organised a children's chess tournament aimed at promoting critical thinking, concentration and intellectual development among young learners in Kampala.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:39:39
High Court Orders Hardware Firm to Pay Uganda Baati Shs1.6 Bn in Fraud Case
[Nile Post] The High Court has ordered a hardware company and its managing director to pay more than Shs1.6 billion to Uganda Baati Limited for goods obtained through fraudulent trading, while also finding Stanbic Bank (U) Limited negligent in the handling of dishonoured cheques.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:03:14
Give to Gain - Reimagining Opportunity for Uganda's Women
[Independent (Kampala)] As the world marks International Women's Day, women still hold just over 30% of global leadership roles, highlighting the need for faster progress toward equality
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:59:44
'You Know the Truth' - Lukwago Blasts MPs' Silence Over Owino Market Demolition
[Nile Post] Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has sharply criticised the city's political leadership and alleged central government interference following the late-night demolition of a structure at St. Balikudembe (Owino) Market.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:59:45
Speaker Among Congratulates Museveni On EAC Chairmanship
[Nile Post] The Speaker of Parliament and National Resistance Movement (NRM) 2nd Vice Chairperson (Female), Anita Annet Among, has extended her hearty congratulations to President Museveni following his official assumption of the chairmanship of the East African Community.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:59:45
KCCA Launches Investigation After Unauthorised Demolition At Owino Market
[Nile Post] Authorities from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have launched investigations after structures at St Balikuddembe Market, also known as Owino Market, were demolished without authorisation.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:59:45
Female UPDF Troops Commended for Peacekeeping Role in Somalia On International Women's Day
[Nile Post] Female troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have been commended for their outstanding contribution to peace and security as they marked International Women's Day in Mogadishu.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:59:46
Five Arrested As Police Dismantle Gang Involved in Motorcycle Theft Spree
[Nile Post] Police at Lubowa have announced that they have registered a significant breakthrough in the fight against motorcycle robberies following the arrest of five suspects believed to be behind a series of robberies reported in the area.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:59:46
Ssaabagabo Ntuusi Wins Mawogola County Muteesa Cup As Sub-County Tournaments Conclude
[Nile Post] The Sub-County tournaments in Mawogola County have officially concluded, with Ssaabagabo Ntuusi Sub-County emerging as the champions of the football competition and lifting the prestigious Muteesa Cup.
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