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Big Promises, Bitter Rivalries As Bukoto South Gears Up for a High-Stakes 2026 Election
[Nile Post] With the 2026 general elections fast approaching, political temperatures are rising in Bukoto South, Lwengo District, where a fiercely contested race is taking shape to replace--or retain--incumbent MP Twaha Kagabo.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:03:53
CAF Clears Namboole Stadium to Host CHAN 2024 Matches
[Nile Post] The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially approved Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, to host matches of the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The tournament is scheduled to take place from August 2 to August 30 this year.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:04:57
Sembabule NRM Supporters Demand Unique Declaration Forms to Prevent Vote Rigging Ahead of Party Primaries
[Nile Post] Sembabule -- As the NRM party gears up for its heated internal primaries set for July 17, party leaders and supporters from Sembabule District have petitioned the NRM Electoral Commission (EC) to introduce special serialised Declaration of Results Forms in a bid to prevent electoral malpractice.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:04:08
Police Intensify Measures for Peaceful Electoral Process Ahead of 2026 Elections
[Nile Post] The Uganda Police Force has stepped up efforts to ensure a peaceful electoral environment as the country gears up for the 2026 general elections.
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@kfm Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:03:34
Supporter violence in Budaka one confirmed dead
By Sulaina Nakidde Police in Budaka district has launched an investigation into supporter violence that resulted into the dead of one person, while several others were left with injuries. The deceased has been identified as Esau Magoola whose body has been taken to Budaka health center IV for post-mortem. Our reporter Mudangha Kolyangha gives us details if this rather unfortunate development. “At around 6 pm, the convey of his opponent, Michael Kawiso came from Kameruka and they started throwing stones at Robert Kasolo’s supporters and ran away,” said Mudangha Kolyangha .
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:02:22
TLG Group donates borehole and supplies to honour Rajiv Ruparelia
TLG Group, a Ugandan property developer, has donated a borehole along with scholastic materials, food items, and footwear to residents of Bank Village in Naguru II Parish, Nakawa Division. The gesture, aimed at improving access to clean water and supporting vulnerable families, was made during the unveiling of The Vista Naguru, the company’s latest luxury […] The post TLG Group donates borehole and supplies to honour Rajiv Ruparelia first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:09:06
Renowned Ugandan Sheikh Muhsin Burhan Kiti Emphasises the Importance of Tawhid in Islamic Faith
[Nile Post] Sheikh Muhsin Burhan Kiti, a prominent Islamic scholar from Uganda, has been making waves with his engaging lectures on the oneness of Allah, also known as Tawhid. Through his teachings on Salam TV, Sheikh Kiti has been emphasising the significance of monotheism, rejecting polytheism and idolatry, and highlighting the unity and uniqueness of God.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:12:49
The Content Strategy Pyramid
[Nile Post] Effective content does more than gain attention. It supports a brand at every stage of its relationship with the audience. The content strategy pyramid helps brands move people from awareness to loyalty by building clear layers of communication that speak to different needs at different moments.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:58:54
Over 350 Ugandans Duped in Multi-Billion Travel Scam
[Nile Post] More than 350 Ugandans are up in arms after allegedly falling victim to a major travel scam orchestrated by a man identified as Christian Asiimwe, also known as Don Chris, the proprietor of Sky Pins Tours and Travel.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:11:19
Electoral Commission Begins Sub-County Elections for Special Interest Groups
[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission(EC) has commenced elections for Special Interest Groups (SIGs) at the sub-county level across the country, beginning with polls for older persons aged 60 and above.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:11:41
Mpuuga Urges Voters to Prioritise Competence Over Convenience
[Nile Post] Democratic Front President and Commissioner of Parliament Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba has cautioned voters in Buganda against electing leaders based on excitement and populist gestures.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:13:24
Nita-U Launches Free Public Wi-Fi in Bwera Town
[Nile Post] In a landmark move to boost digital connectivity in rural Uganda, the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) has launched free public Wi-Fi in Bwera Town, Kasese District.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:10:56
U.S. Slashes Visa Validity for Ugandans to Just Three Months
[Nile Post] The United States has revised its visa policy, significantly shortening the duration of stay. Previously valid for up to two years or more, the U.S. non-immigrant visa for Ugandans will now be limited to just three months. The move has sparked concern among frequent travelers and those planning longer visits.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:44:53
Over 200 Government Officers Get Strategic Communications and Digital Skills
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, in partnership with MultiChoice Africa Holdings represented by MultiChoice Uganda, the leading provider of premium pay-TV entertainment in Uganda, has completed a comprehensive strategic communications and digital skills training programme for government communications officers.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:47:51
Museveni Rallies Ugandans to Use PDM for Household Prosperity As He Ends Wakiso Tour
[Nile Post] President Museveni on Sunday, concluded his Presidential Zonal Tour on Wealth Creation in Wakiso District with a major public address at Namboole Stadium.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:01:34
Rise in HIV/Aids Cases Feared After U.S. Aid Cuts
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Scientists, researchers, policy makers and HIV/AIDS advocates at a meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, from July 13-17 for the 13th International AIDS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025), have raised an alarm over what they say is a "devastating impact of sudden international funding cuts on the global HIV/AIDS response." They warn that years of hard-won progress in prevention and treatment could be undone if urgent action is not taken.
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@allafrica Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:05:16
Uganda Among First to Benefit From Breakthrough HIV Prevention Drug
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Thanks to a landmark deal announced on July 9 by the Global Fund, Uganda is expected to be among the first countries in sub-Saharan Africa to get access to Lenacapavir, a revolutionary new drug that has proven to offer protection against HIV infection.
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