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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:08:22
Airtel Africa Telesonic and Nokia Partner to Build Mega Fiber Network
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has selected Nokia to build a transformative, high-capacity terrestrial fiber network spanning East and Central Africa for its cutting-edge fiber service, Airtel Africa Telesonic. This development is especially critical for landlocked countries like Uganda.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:59:03
Uganda fans travelling for AFCON 2025 to get free e-Visas via YALLA App
Ugandan football fans heading to Morocco for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 have reason to celebrate. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced that electronic visas (e-Visas) for fans travelling to the tournament will be free of charge and available through the YALLA app. […]
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:00:50
Michael Mabikke Returns to Makindye East Race, Pledges Action On Education,Urban Poverty
[Nile Post] Former Makindye East legislator and Democratic Front (DF) Secretary General, Michael Mabikke, has called for renewed government attention on urban poverty and education equity as the 2026 elections approach.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:00:50
Independent Candidate Elijah Owobusingye Says He Will Offer Consistent Leadership for Makindye East
[Nile Post] Independent Makindye East Member of Parliament aspirant Elijah Owobusingye has pledged to restore consistent and accountable leadership to the constituency, which he says has been "starved of a leader" for far too long.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:39:17
Ministry of Health Rolls Out Shs360m Immunization Job Aids After Ntungamo Incident
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Health has begun distributing Shs 360 million worth of immunisation job aids to strengthen supervision and ensure accuracy in vaccine delivery, weeks after more than 100 pupils in Ntungamo District were mistakenly given the wrong deworming drug.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:39:18
Museveni Warns Parish Chiefs Against Excluding Youth, Disabled From PDM Funds
[Nile Post] President Museveni has warned parish and sub-county chiefs in the Bukedi Sub-region that any local leader found excluding youth, women, or persons with disabilities from accessing funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM) will be dismissed from office.
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@allafrica Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:13:30
Experts Urge Govt to Increase Eye Health Funding As Millions Struggle With Vision Problems
[Nile Post] Civil society organizations, health advocates, and international partners have called on the Ugandan government to significantly increase funding for eye health services, warning that more than 3 million people nationwide are struggling with vision challenges.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:53:23
EC says ballot paper printing for 2026 elections in advanced stages
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that preparations for printing ballot papers ahead of the 2026 General Election are in advanced stages, assuring the public that the materials will be clear, easy to use, and meet all required standards. This comes amid growing concern in some constituencies where the number of candidates—especially for parliamentary and […] The post EC says ballot paper printing for 2026 elections in advanced stages first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:58:13
Ugandans to use NIN as new Tax Identification Number
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has officially opened its annual tax return season, unveiling a major reform that will see the Tax Identification Number (TIN) replaced by the National Identification Number (NIN). The change, announced under the #LearnTaxUg campaign, is designed to simplify tax compliance and create a unified digital identification system for all Ugandans. […] The post Ugandans to use NIN as new Tax Identification Number first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:10:44
Levixone speaks out on viral interview featuring his baby mama
Gospel singer Levixone has broken his silence following the renewed circulation of an old interview featuring his baby mama, Rebecca Namitala, popularly known as Lady Bezo. In the resurfaced clip, Lady Bezo opened up about their past, revealing that she and Levixone had children when they were still young. She described the pregnancy as unexpected […] The post Levixone speaks out on viral interview featuring his baby mama first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Wed, 12 Nov 2025 04:28:11
Bad Black swings into new territory as she takes on Golf
Golf is not a sport for every Tom, Dick, and Harry. It is a game of precision and discipline where every element, from grip and stance to posture and swing, demands technical mastery and relentless focus. Yet that challenge has not stopped Ugandan socialite and influencer Shanita Namuyimba, better known as Bad Black, from stepping […] The post Bad Black swings into new territory as she takes on Golf first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 12 Nov 2025 04:39:45
Here are the 6,853 vacancies the government has approved for recruitment
The Ministry of Public Service has cleared the recruitment of 6,853 new employees across 130 Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and Local Governments for the 2025/2026 financial year. The exercise, with an estimated wage bill of Shs124.8 billion, aims to fill critical staffing gaps and improve service delivery in essential sectors including education, health, agriculture, and local […] The post Here are the 6,853 vacancies the government has approved for recruitment first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Wed, 12 Nov 2025 04:22:18
Top Tech Leaders Converge At Exclusive Ctio Summit 2025 in Kalangala
[Nile Post] The inaugural CTIO Summit 2025 has concluded, bringing together over 50 top-tier Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) from Uganda and the wider East African region for an exclusive experience focused on driving digital transformation.
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@allafrica Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:49:45
Nakaseke RDC Urges Candidates to Uphold Peace ,Respect During Campaigns
[Nile Post] The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Nakaseke District, Rosemary Byabashaija, has cautioned candidates participating in ongoing campaigns to practice mature and respectful politics, warning against acts of malice, slander, and intimidation.
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@allafrica Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:49:28
Kampala MP Candidate Abraham Luzzi Highlights Modest Campaign Spending, Emphasizes Transparency
[Nile Post] Abraham Luzzi, an independent candidate for the Kampala Central Division MP seat, has revealed that he has invested minimal resources into his campaign, relying primarily on his personal funds and support from Sarah Tall.
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@allafrica Wed, 12 Nov 2025 01:41:57
Kadaga Rallies Bugweri, Iganga Residents to Back NRM Flag Bearers Ahead of 2026 Elections
[Nile Post] First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga, has urged residents of Bugweri and Iganga districts to throw their full support behind President Museveni and all National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearers in the upcoming 2026 general elections.
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@allafrica Tue, 11 Nov 2025 23:42:48
Obongi Ferry Sees Traffic Surge As Laropi Ferry Undergoes Maintenance
[Nile Post] The suspension of the MV Laropi Ferry, which links Moyo and Adjumani Districts via the Laropi-Umi route, has led to a significant rise in traffic on the Obongi route, local officials report.
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@allafrica Tue, 11 Nov 2025 23:42:48
Museveni Warns Sebei On Environmental Misuse, Orders Scientific Boundary Mapping
[Nile Post] President Museveni has called for urgent environmental discipline and scientific boundary demarcation around Mt. Elgon as he resumed his campaign trail in Sebei, barely two weeks after deadly landslides devastated the region, killing dozens and displacing hundreds.
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