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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 00:18:48
Defence Minister Urges Ugandans to Prioritise Eye Checkups
[Nile Post] State Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Huda Oleru, has called on Ugandans to take eye health seriously by seeking regular medical checkups, warning that untreated infections such as cataracts can lead to severe complications and even blindness.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 00:18:52
Kassanda Residents, Religious Leaders Alarmed Over Rising Political Tensions
[Nile Post] Residents and religious leaders in Kassanda District have raised concerns over growing political divisions in the area, warning that these tensions are fueling fear, hostility, and social disunity.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 00:18:52
Besigye Plea Taking Stalls As Judge Orders Written Submissions
[Nile Post] The plea-taking of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye stalled on Tuesday after the High Court directed that all submissions be made in writing, declining to allow him to personally address the court.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:07:36
Public Sector HR Managers Endorse Bill to Regulate Profession
[Nile Post] Public sector human resource managers have endorsed the Human Resource Management Professionals Bill 2025, proposing amendments they say will strengthen regulation and eliminate unqualified practitioners from the profession.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:17:22
French Embassy Partners With Stanbic Business Incubator to Train Start-Ups for Green Economy
[Nile Post] The Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) has signed a new grant agreement with the Embassy of France in Uganda to finance the Green Tech Incubator and Accelerator for Entrepreneurship Program.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:31:11
Vivo Energy Uganda Gives Corsu Walk 2025 Shs10 Million Boost
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Vivo Energy Uganda has announced a sponsorship of Shs10 million towards the CoRSU Walk 2025, reaffirming its commitment to healthcare through community investment.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:50:55
From Bean to Brilliance - Inspire Africa Rolls Out Inaugural Coffee Products for Local, Global Markets
[Nile Post] Inspire Africa Group (IAG) has officially launched its first line of finished coffee products at the Africa Coffee Park in Rwashamaire, Ntungamo District.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 03:41:03
Museveni Fronts Flat Approach for Cattle Compensation Plan
[Independent (Kampala)] Otuke, Uganda -- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said government is considering a flat-rate cattle compensation plan across northern Uganda, a proposal he has discussed with leaders in Lango, Teso and Acholi sub-regions.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:18:03
Centenary Bank Hands Over Homes to Vulnerable Elderly in Jinja
[Nile Post] As part of the national celebrations marking the International Day for Older Persons, Centenary Bank, in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, handed over two newly constructed homes and 50 mattresses to vulnerable elderly beneficiaries in Jinja City.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:30:43
From Uganda to the Netherlands - DFCU Bank Helps Equip Farmers With Global Agribusiness Skills
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- dfcu Bank, in partnership with Vision Group, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Koudijs BV, has officially flagged off the winners of the 2024 Best Farmers Competition for a transformative, week-long study tour in the Netherlands.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:38:44
Nakasongola MP Mutebi Withdraws From Race, Cites Party Unity
[Nile Post] Nakasongola County MP incumbent Noah Mutebi Wanzara has announced his withdrawal from the 2026 parliamentary race just weeks before the Electoral Commission nominations.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:22:40
How Trash Is Making Kampala Air Unsafe to Breathe
[Nile Post] In our busy city of Kampala, we all see the problem of too much trash on the streets. But there is a hidden danger that comes from this waste problem: it is poisoning the air we breathe every day. This is a serious issue for our health.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:49:36
Concerns Raised Over Unregulated e-Cigarettes Flooding the Market
[Nile Post] The Uganda Health Communication Alliance (UHCA) has warned that "unregulated" e-cigarettes and tobacco products are increasingly entering Uganda, posing serious public health risks.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:50:34
No Easier Way to Transform Lives Than Coffee, Says CJ Dollo
[Nile Post] The Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny Dollo, has advocated for compulsory coffee growing across the country, saying it is the surest way to lift incomes and drive national development.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Oct 2025 06:25:13
NRM, Manifesto to Daddy Soft Launches
The NRM has been busy, busy like a boda driver during rush hour. They just launched their manifesto, and, as usual, it reads like a Game of Thrones script but with graphs, statistics, and enough reminders to make you feel guilty for not appreciating them sooner. Honestly, reading it feels like dealing with that one […] The post NRM, Manifesto to Daddy Soft Launches first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:43:57
NUP dropped the boomu!
The National Unity Platform finally dropped the bombshell. The long-awaited list of parliamentary candidates is out, and honestly, it gave us those UNEB results vibes only this time you are an adult betting on your political future, after already making budgets of how life is going to change once that “Hon.” prefix lands on your […] The post NUP dropped the boomu! first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:53:55
SUMMA is over overing!
I have been fighting the urge to write about this stadium, but every two hours it is jumping on my timeline like a TikTok challenge. SUMMA really came, saw, and showed us what construction is supposed to look like. These guys took on a project and, for the first time in Uganda’s history, we have […] The post SUMMA is over overing! first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:00:22
Movie Review: A very loose retelling of Ruth and Boaz’s story
Title: Ruth and Boaz Director: Alanna Brown Cast: Serayah McNeill, Tyler Lepley, Phylicia Rashad, James Lee Thomas Genre: Romantic Drama Duration: 91 minutes Now showing on Netflix Grace Kenganzi Ruth & Boaz follows Ruth Moably (McNeill), a young artist retreating from Atlanta’s music scene after personal tragedy. She moves to Tennessee to care for Naomi […] The post Movie Review: A very loose retelling of Ruth and Boaz’s story first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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