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Gov’t fails to present update on long detentions without trial

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Views: 5Hon. Fox Odoi-Oywelowo said they furnished the Executive with all the information on the long detentions The Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs has been directed to present before Parliament, a statement on prolonged pre-trial detention within a week. Government was expected to present the statement to the House on Tuesday, 04 February 2025. […]

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Kiryowa Kiwanuka (L) interacts with Hon. Jonathan Odur (C) and Hon. Okiror before the start of the plenary session

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Views: 6Kiryowa Kiwanuka (L) interacts with Hon. Jonathan Odur (C) and Hon. Okiror before the start of the plenary session The Attorney General, Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka has told Parliament that he  government has started implementing the recent Supreme Court orders on trial of civilians in the General Court Martial. Kiryowa Kiwanuka said that they have

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Ambassador Robie Kakonge hosts a powerful breakfast prayer meeting at her Washington, D.C. residence

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Views: 9Ambassador Robie Kakonge hosts a powerful breakfast prayer meeting at her Washington, D.C. residence On Monday, February 3, 2025, Ambassador Robie Kakonge of the Republic of Uganda hosted a powerful breakfast prayer meeting at her Washington, D.C. residence. Bishop Joshua Lwere of the National Fellowship of Born-Again Pentecostal Churches of Uganda led the celebration.

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Ministry of Health dispatches first locally made Malaria RDT kits to National Medical Stores

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Views: 7 Ministry of Health dispatches first locally made Malaria RDT kits to National Medical Stores Uganda has taken a significant step toward self-sufficiency in healthcare diagnostics as the Ministry of Health officially flagged off the first batch of locally manufactured Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits for malaria to the National Medical Stores (NMS). Microhaem

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M23 declares ceasefire for humanitarian reasons citing DRC bombardments

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Views: 8M23 declares ceasefire for humanitarian reasons citing DRC bombardments   NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 4 – The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) has announced a ceasefire starting Tuesday, citing humanitarian concerns arising from ongoing hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a statement issued on Monday, the M23 rebel group accused the Kinshasa regime

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Tems sees off Yemi Alade and Burna Boy to win Grammy

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Views: 10Tems sees off Yemi Alade and Burna Boy to win Grammy Nigerian singer Tems saw off the likes of Yemi Alade, Burna Boy and Wizkid to take home the Best African Music Performance Grammy for her hit Love Me Jeje. In an emotional acceptance speech on Sunday evening, she said her “heart was beating

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Egesa’s Legacy Shines as Butembe Cyclists Dominate Qualifiers of the MTN Busoga Cycling Championships.

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Views: 20Egesa’s Legacy Shines as Butembe Cyclists Dominate Qualifiers of the MTN Busoga Cycling Championships. The MTN Busoga Cycling Championships reached a climax as Butembe Chiefdom’s cyclists delivered a dominant performance in the final qualifiers, setting the stage for an electrifying finale on February 15. Inspired by the legendary former national team cyclist Asuman Egesa,

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Manchester United vs Crystal Palace as it happened: Jean-Philippe Mateta scores twice as Red Devils slip up

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Views: 11Report Jean-Philippe Mateta was the hero for Crystal Palace as his brace earned a 2-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. The Frenchman, who had missed a glorious opportunity to open the scoring in the first half, made no mistake with his first chance in the second as he was on hand to

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Manchester City were well-beaten by Arsenal to hamper their top four hopes in the Premier League.

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Views: 24 Report:EPL Photos:getty Images Arsenal moved back to within six points of the Premier League summit with a 5-1 rout of Manchester City, helped by Myles Lewis-Skelly’s first senior goal. Lewis-Skelly, who was sent off in last week’s victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers but saw his suspension rescinded on appeal, curled home just after the

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