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@sportsOceanUganda Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:58:10
600 runners set for 96km KH3 Kampala–Jinja Relay backed by Tusker Lite
On Saturday, 4th July 2026, the Kampala Hash House Harriers (KH3) will hold their annual relay event dubbed the annual relay event dubbed the 'KH3 Kampala Jinja Relay.' The 'Ultimate Beerful Relay,' backed by Tusker Lite is scheduled to start at 6 am from Kira Town Council roundabout will see about 600 runners from 30
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:01:27
Kamuli Man Arrested After Severing Wife's Arm in Domestic Violence Attack
[Nile Post] Police in Kamuli District have arrested a 50-year-old man accused of brutally attacking his wife and severing her arm during a domestic dispute, in an incident that has further highlighted the persistent challenge of gender-based violence in the area.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:44:10
Balaam Barugahara urges DNA testing at birth to prevent future paternity disputes
Minister of Local Government Balaam Barugahara has urged young men to consider DNA testing immediately after the birth of a child, saying it could help prevent paternity disputes later in life. His remarks come at a time when DNA testing has become a major topic of public discussion following the recently concluded paternity investigations involving The post Balaam Barugahara urges DNA testing at birth to prevent future paternity disputes first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:03
Leaving, Returning, Surviving: The climate migration dilemma in Bududa
Bududa, Uganda | URN | Peter Kibeti has returned to Kubewo village, Bududa district, a place he knows is dangerous and could kill him. On 1st March 2010, landslides hit Namesti sub-county in Bududa district. Triggered by heavy rains, the landslides buried Nametsi, Namakansa, and Kubewo villages in Namesti parish, claiming more than 200 people … The post Leaving, Returning, Surviving: The climate migration dilemma in Bududa appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:27:56
Jose Chameleone threatens legal action over DNA allegations
Veteran singer Jose Chameleone has threatened to take legal action against Bukedde TV gossip show host Josephat Sseguya over claims suggesting that one of his children is not biologically his. The controversy began after Sseguya, through a post on his personal Facebook account, alleged that DNA testing had ruled out one of Chameleones children as The post Jose Chameleone threatens legal action over DNA allegations first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:33:21
Benon Mugumbya clarifies Zafaran's Swangz Avenue exit
Swangz Avenue co-founder Benon Mugumbya has addressed speculation surrounding singer Zafarans departure from the record label, insisting that the split was amicable and based purely on business considerations. Questions about the singers exit emerged after Zafaran announced through a public statement that she had parted ways with Swangz Avenue, adopted a new stage name, and The post Benon Mugumbya clarifies Zafaran's Swangz Avenue exit first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:13:00
Tusker Lite Gives Neon Raves Finalists a Masterclass Beyond Performance
As excitement builds towards the Tusker Lite Neon Raves Grand Finale at Next Media Park this Saturday, the competition has become about far more than crowning Uganda's best dance crew. Finalists from Hoima, Masaka, Mbarara, Arua, Gulu and Kampala were treated to an intensive mentorship session designed to prepare them not just for the final The post Tusker Lite Gives Neon Raves Finalists a Masterclass Beyond Performance first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:37:01
Kayunga Residents Warned As Tsetse Fly Infestation Raises Health Concerns
[Nile Post] Residents of Kayunga District have been urged to take precautionary measures against a growing tsetse fly infestation, with district authorities warning that the insects continue to pose a threat to both human health and livestock, particularly in communities bordering forest reserves.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:39:26
UN Chief Voices Concern Over Political Arrests, Media Freedom in Uganda
[Nile Post] The United Nations Secretary-General, Antnio Guterres, has expressed concern over recent political developments in Uganda, citing reports of the detention of political and civic actors, cases of individuals whose whereabouts remain unknown, and growing concerns over media freedom.
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@theScribeUganda Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:53:37
Degrees Without Rewards: Why Uganda's Primary Teachers Remain Trapped on U7 Salary Scale.
By Stephen Okhutu Uganda's push to require university degrees for primary school teachers aims to professionalize the teaching force and raise education quality. Yet the reform risks falling short unless paired with a coherent transition plan, transparent re-grading, verified payroll adjustments, and sustained funding. Recent salary enhancements for primary and arts teachers have provided some relief, but educators and analysts highlight a persistent structural problem: many degree-holding teachers remain trapped on the same low U7 and U6 scales as certificate holders, rather than advancing to the U4 scale typical for other university graduates in the public service. This mismatch is
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:34:30
Arua Airfield Landowners Demand Speedy Valuation and Compensation
[Independent (Kampala)] Arua -- Residents of three villages affected by the planned expansion of Arua Airfield are calling for a swift and transparent land valuation process, saying they have waited years for compensation after voluntarily offering their land for the project.
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@allafrica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:35:04
First Batch of 273 Ugandans Evacuated From South Africa Arrives Home
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- A total of 273 Ugandan nationals have safely returned home from South Africa, marking the first phase of the Government of Uganda's voluntary repatriation exercise for citizens affected by the recent wave of anti-illegal immigration protests and xenophobic violence in South African.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:00:34
Alleged police extortion undermines crime crackdowns in Kampala Metropolitan Area
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Allegations that some police officers are demanding money from suspects in exchange for release are undermining ongoing crime crackdowns in the Kampala Metropolitan Area, with community leaders and security experts warning that the practice is weakening efforts to dismantle criminal networks. Since the beginning of the year, police and army … The post Alleged police extortion undermines crime crackdowns in Kampala Metropolitan Area appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:00:35
Dimension Data rebrands to NTT DATA
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Technology services provider, Dimension Data Uganda has rebranded to NTT DATA, aligning its local operations with the global technology group as demand rises for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cybersecurity services in Uganda's expanding digital economy. The change, announced June 25, brings the Ugandan business fully under the NTT … The post Dimension Data rebrands to NTT DATA appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:00:35
Absa Bank Uganda renews title sponsorship of Chairman's Bell golf tournament
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth of golf in Uganda with a Shs 185 million title sponsorship for the 2026 Absa Chairman's Bell Golf Tournament, marking the eighth consecutive year of its support for one of the country's most prestigious golfing events. The week-long tournament … The post Absa Bank Uganda renews title sponsorship of Chairman's Bell golf tournament appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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