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MTN Uganda Champions inclusive innovation at 2025 World Robot Olympiad Uganda National Championship

    MTN Uganda, in partnership with Burn Radio Ltd, has backed the expansion of the World Robot Olympiad Uganda National Championship, providing students from under-resourced schools a rare entry point into one of the country’s fastest-growing STEM platforms.   Held at the National ICT Innovation Hub in Nakawa, the 2025 edition of the Olympiad […]

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MP Magoola declares independent bid after NRM Tribunal throws out her petition

Bugweri, Uganda: The Woman Member of Parliament for Bugweri District, Hon. Racheal Magoola, popularly known as Obangaina, has publicly announced she will run as an independent candidate in the 2026 general elections, accusing the NRM election tribunal of bias in handling her petition against alleged malpractice in the recent party primaries. The NRM primaries saw Ms.

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London police arrest hundreds of people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law

London police arrest hundreds of people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law. LONDON (AP) — British police said they arrested more than 200 people in central London on Saturday as supporters of a recently banned pro-Palestinian group intentionally flouted the law as part of their effort to force the government to reconsider the ban. Parliament in early July passed

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Zelenskyy rejects Trump’s suggestion of ceding Ukrainian territory to end war with Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country would give up land to end the war with Russia after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested a peace deal could include “some swapping of territories.” Zelenskyy said Ukraine “will not give Russia any awards for what it has done”

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Police block Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara from accessing her home

Drama ensued in Naivasha on Saturday, August 9, after police officers reportedly blocked a meeting from taking place at Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara home. The vocal legislator, in a brief statement, revealed that a contingent of police officers had been dispatched outside her Maraigushu home to prevent her visitors from accessing the residence. Kihara criticised

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IEBC sets November 27 for by-elections, issues guidelines for aspirants and parties

In a Gazette notice dated Friday, August 8, IEBC chair Erastus Ethekon listed 16 by-elections for ward seats in counties. These include Angata Nanyokie Ward in Samburu County, Chemundu/Kapng’etuny Ward in Nandi County, Chewani Ward in Tana River County, Fafi Ward in Garissa County, Kariobangi North Ward in Nairobi City County, Kisa East Ward in

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El Moctar strike lifts Mauritania, leaves CAR on the brink

Mauritania revived their Total Energies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign with a disciplined 1–0 win over debutants Central African Republic in Dar es Salaam, courtesy of an early Ahmed El Moctar finish Saturday. El Moctar settled a tense Group B contest in the ninth minute, turning in Abdallahi Mahmoud’s cross from close

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London protests: Police swoop to make arrests as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Demonstrators are campaigning to lift the terror ban on protest group Palestine Action Police have begun arresting protesters who are demonstrating against the terror ban of the group Palestine Action. Hundreds of people have gathered in Parliament Square in Westminster to hold up signs, which read: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action”. The Metropolitan Police said it has

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MTN MoMo Powers Agents and Merchants with Weekly Motorcycle Rewards

With handovers planned countrywide, from major cities to busy market towns, the Power To Be More campaign is energising small businesses and rewarding those who are powering their growth through MoMo. Nakawa Market came alive with celebration August 7, 2025, as MTN MoMo handed over the first of 24 brand-new motorcycles in its ongoing “Power

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: NRM delegates and district chairpersons from across Busoga, including Kamuli, have resolved to back the Rt Hon Anita Among for CEC. They argue that for too long, Busoga has been sidelined due to individuals who have personalized the region for their own interests, bringing no tangible benefits to its people.

: NRM delegates and district chairpersons from across Busoga, including Kamuli, have resolved to back the Rt Hon Anita Among for CEC. They argue that for too long, Busoga has been sidelined due to individuals who have personalized the region for their own interests, bringing no tangible benefits to its people. Read More »

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