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@theguardian Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:59:13
US immigration officials intend to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Uganda
Salvadorian refused offer of deportation to Costa Rica before he was released to await trial on human smuggling chargesUS immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Uganda, after he declined an offer to be deported to Costa Rica in exchange for remaining in jail and pleading guilty to human smuggling charges, according to a Saturday court filing.The Costa Rica offer came late on Thursday, after it was clear that the Salvadorian national would probably be released from a Tennessee jail the following day. Continue reading...
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@matookerepublic Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:35:29
Last Host Standing: Cranes face defending champions Senegal in CHAN quarterfinal at Namboole
The stage is set. In just 90 minutes, the Uganda Cranes could etch their name into history as they lock horns with defending champions Senegal in a quarterfinal blockbuster of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. Kick-off is at 5:00pm today at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole. Uganda’s journey to the last eight has already inspired […] The post Last Host Standing: Cranes face defending champions Senegal in CHAN quarterfinal at Namboole first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:28:04
Iso Takes Over Wetland Fish Farming Project After Years of Stagnation
[Nile Post] The government has transferred management of its wetland fish farming project from the Ministry of Water and Environment to the Internal Security Organisation (ISO), following years of stagnation that left farmers frustrated.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:28:06
Makindye Court Grants Bail to Men Accused of Grabbing Land Kabaka Leased to Scouts
[Nile Post] The Makindye Magistrates Court on Thursday released on bail seven individuals accused of criminal trespass and malicious damage to property belonging to the Uganda Scouts Association, which occupies land leased from the Kabaka of Buganda.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:28:06
Ntungamo Farmers Pin Hopes On Inspire Africa Coffee Park
[Nile Post] In Ntungamo District, anticipation is brewing as the Inspire Africa Coffee Park in Rwashamire nears completion. Construction now stands at 85 percent, with equipment already tested, and the facility is expected to open its doors to farmers within a week.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:28:07
Six Killed in Bulambuli Flash Floods
[Nile Post] Six people were swept away on Wednesday evening when flash floods overpowered two motorcycles attempting to cross a notorious flood-prone section of the Bulago-Buginyanya road in Bulambuli District.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 07:47:57
Nema Defends Luweero Sugar Factory in Pollution Row
[Nile Post] The National Environmental Management Authority (Nema) has rejected accusations that Victoria Sugar Factory in Luweero District is polluting the environment, saying investigations point to other companies in the area.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 07:47:58
Government Clarifies Deal to Host US Deportees
[Nile Post] The government has explained the migration agreement signed with the United States, saying it will only accommodate a limited category of third-country nationals denied asylum in America.
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@sqoop Fri, 22 Aug 2025 07:52:02
The Timeline: When Bigsize decided to oversize
Bebe Cool has really suffered at the hands of Ugandans. The man drops albums, does tours, releases singles, but somehow the drama is never about the music. It is always about something else. The irony; every marketing textbook says create conversation around the product. But with Bebe, the conversation is always bigger than the product. […] The post The Timeline: When Bigsize decided to oversize first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 05:46:16
Govt, Private Sector Dialogue At First Ever Top Tourism Investment Round Table
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA), in partnership with the Presidential CEO Forum (PCF) have convened the first-ever top tourism investment round table at Speke Resort Munyonyo.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 05:22:33
CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals Preview - Hosts Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Lead Charge
[Premium Times] As the quarter-finals begin, the script is beautifully poised: East Africa dreaming, North Africa plotting, West Africa charging, and the continent watching
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 05:44:00
UCC Calls On Gen Muhoozi to Fast-Track Plan to Take Journalists to Kyankwanzi
[Nile Post] The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Nyombi Thembo, has called on the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to expedite plans to take journalists and media practitioners to Kyankwanzi for capacity-building sessions.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 22 Aug 2025 03:04:25
NRG Mambas Basketball Summer Camp 2025 thrills young athletes at Kabira Country Club
The NRG Mambas Basketball Summer Camp 2025 brought energy, excitement, and competitive spirit to Kabira Country Club as children from different age groups gathered to learn, play, and sharpen their basketball skills. The week-long camp offered a mix of fun-filled games, training drills, and mini-competitions designed to nurture young talent while promoting teamwork, discipline, and […] The post NRG Mambas Basketball Summer Camp 2025 thrills young athletes at Kabira Country Club first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 Aug 2025 02:19:31
Uganda Confirms Deal With U.S. to Take in Deported Migrants
[Nile Post] Uganda has confirmed signing an agreement with the United States that will allow certain third-country nationals denied asylum in the US to be considered for temporary relocation to Uganda.
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