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@allafrica Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:03:44
Museveni Endorses Among and Tayebwa to Lead 12th Parliament
[Nile Post] President Museveni has signed the ruling party NRM's top organ endorsement of Speaker Anita Among and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa for another term in the stewardship of the August House.
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@allafrica Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:03:45
Govt Commends Stanbic for Providing Holistic Financial Solutions to Ugandans
[Nile Post] Government has commended Stanbic Bank Uganda for delivering holistic financial solutions that are transforming lives and strengthening Uganda's financial ecosystem.
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@allafrica Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:12:32
Museveni Reveals How Besigye Trained NRA Fighters to Use Chloroform During Bush War
[Nile Post] President Museveni has revealed details of a daring bush war operation in which now incarcerated Dr Kizza Besigye was called upon to train National Resistance Army (NRA) fighters on how to safely incapacitate enemy soldiers using chloroform for interrogation.
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@allafrica Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:12:33
NRM Pours Cold Water On Mao's House Dreams, Backs Among
[Nile Post] President Museveni, who also serves as National Chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), has endorsed Speaker Anita Annet Among and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa for retention as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 12th Parliament.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:52:57
Opposition Fragmentation Threatens Uganda's Democratic Prospects, Says Mpuuga
[Nile Post] Mathias Mpuuga, president of the Democratic Front, has broken his silence following Uganda's disputed general election, declaring he has "no luxury to mourn" despite what he describes as a devastating and irregular electoral exercise.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:52:57
Two Arrested in Lamwo Over Organised Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Linked to Violent Lira Robbery
[Nile Post] Police in Lamwo District have arrested two suspected members of an organised motorcycle theft syndicate believed to be operating across northern Uganda, as investigations intensify into a string of violent robberies targeting boda boda riders.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:52:58
Feeding Fasting Muslims Brings Double Spiritual Rewards
[Nile Post] As Muslims in Uganda observe the holy month of Ramadan, Islamic scholars are urging Muslims to provide Iftar the meal used to break the daily fast highlighting its deep spiritual and social significance.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:52:58
Calvary Vs SC Villa Match Abandoned Over Safety Concerns
[Nile Post] The Uganda Premier League (UPL) encounter between Calvary FC and SC Villa was on Monday abandoned at halftime following safety concerns at Midigo Primary School Grounds in Yumbe.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:52:59
Bharti Airtel Founder Sunil Mittal Receives Gsma's Rare Lifetime Honour
[Nile Post] The GSMA has conferred a rare Lifetime Achievement Award on Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, in recognition of his transformative role in reshaping the global telecommunications landscape and expanding connectivity across operators, governments, businesses, and billions of consumers worldwide.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:53:00
Fact Check - No, President Museveni Has Not Launched an Investment Platform Paying Ugandans Millions Monthly
[Nile Post] Social media posts and sponsored adverts on Instagram and WhatsApp claiming that President Yoweri Museveni has launched a government-backed investment platform promising up to Shs 22 million per month or turning Shs 1 million into tens of millions within weeks is FAKE.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:52:57
World Hearing Day, a Call to Protect Children
[Nile Post] As the world commemorates World Hearing Day, the World Health Organization is drawing attention to a growing but often overlooked public health concern: hearing loss among children and teenagers.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:40:50
MP-Elect's Vehicle Torched in Sembabule
[Nile Post] Tension has gripped residents of Kyebongotoko Village in Mitete Sub-county, Sembabule District, after unknown assailants set ablaze a vehicle belonging to Mawogola County Member of Parliament-elect Dez Oswaldo Byuma in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:40:50
Uganda's Envoy in Rwanda Santa Kinyera Is Dead
[Nile Post] Uganda's Deputy High Commissioner to Rwanda, Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera, has died, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Tuesday, describing her passing as a significant loss to the country's diplomatic service.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:40:52
Entebbe Municipal Council Gives Street Vendors One Week to Vacate Public Spaces
[Nile Post] The Entebbe Municipal Council has issued a one-week ultimatum to street vendors and operators of illegal kiosks within the municipality to vacate public spaces or face enforcement action.
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@allafrica Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:40:52
NSSF Stake in MTN Uganda Hits Shs1.2tn As Shares Soar
[Nile Post] MTN Uganda's robust performance on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) has significantly boosted the wealth of its largest local shareholders, including the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and businessman Charles Mbire.
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