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Another tragedy in Kasese after a heavy down resulting into floods affecting at least four villages in Nyamwamba Division.

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Views: 16 Picture provided by Uganda Red Cross. Kasese ,Uganda: Tragic floods have swept through Kasese Municipality, affecting at least four villages in Nyamwamba Division. The Uganda Red Cross Society reports that approximately 1,000 households have been affected, with over 250 households completely submerged. The river, originating from the mountain Rwenzori, surged dramatically into Kasese […]

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Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has expressed her deepest condolences following the sudden passing of Defence State Minister Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi.

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Views: 45 ByDavid_Oduut Minister Mateke, also Kisoro District Woman MP was pronounced dead on arrival at Mengo hospital this morning where she was rushed for treatment following a heart attack in the wee hours of Saturday morning at her home in Kampala. She was 50 years. In a heartfelt statement also shared on her X

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KAMPALA -UGANDA : A DAY WITHOUT CARS IN KAMPALA, A BREATHE OF FRESH AIR

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Views: 19 On a sunny Saturday morning, the streets of Nile Avenue, Speke Road, Shimoni Road, and Buganda Road witnessed an extraordinary transformation. Instead of the usual traffic jams and the honking horns, the city’s streets were filled with laughter, cycling enthusiasts, children playing, and the joyful bustle of a community united for a cause.

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KCCA COMMITTED TO IMPROVING CITY TRADING SPACES AND MARKET INFRUSTRUCTURE

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Views: 25 Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is set to continue enhancing market infrastructure and expand trading spaces in a bid to improve the livelihoods of vendors across the city. This was revealed by the KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, during a meeting with leaders of the 16 KCCA-managed public markets at Kololo grounds on

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JUST IN: Hon Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi Kisoro Woman member of parliament(2021-2026) and Minister of state for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Defence), Former Minister of Youths and Children is Dead.

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Views: 33 State Minister for Defence and Kisoro Woman MP Hon Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi is dead! The daughter of veteran politician Dr Philemon Mateke died this morning at Nsambya Hospital. Cause of death not yet established. Details to follow..

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NRM MPs agree to back merger of govt agencies

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Views: 12 The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus has unanimously resolved to back the earlier rejected omnibus Bill on the rationalisation of government agencies. According to the resolution from the Friday caucus meeting with President Museveni, who also doubles as the party chairman at State House,Entebbe,it was agreed that the ruling party

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Tomorrow, Sat. 07/09/24 is the KCCA Kampala car-free day

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Views: 36 No cars on Buganda Road, Nile Avenue, Speke Road, and Shimoni Road for the whole day. Only pedestrians shall be allowed on those roads. Plan your movements in the Kampala Central Business District. Take a walk, enjoy the KCCA car free day. Car-free zones offer unique opportunities to advance the case for investments

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Former Ethiopia Prime Minister H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe to Chair TradeMark Africa’s Board

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Views: 17 PRESS RELEASE Former Ethiopia Prime Minister H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe to Chair TradeMark Africa’s Board H.E. Desalegn’s expertise and experience will be central to guiding TMA through its new seven-year strategy Access Multimedia Content NAIROBI, Kenya, September 6, 2024/ — TradeMark Africa (TMA) (www.TradeMarkAfrica.com) announces the appointment of H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, former

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At least 17 students killed, 13 others suffer burns in Kenya boarding school fire

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Views: 10 At least 17 students were killed while 13 more suffered serious burn injuries after a fire in a boarding school dormitory in central Kenya, police say. The death toll could rise, police warned on Friday, following the disaster at Hillside Endarasha Primary School in Nyeri county, as the survivors are being treated in

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Gen. Salim Saleh: The Visionary Behind Acholi’s Agricultural and Industrial Renaissance

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Views: 34 By Okello Nelson, CEO Nelo Ayom Gen. Salim Saleh, a distinguished son of Acholi’s revered first family, has emerged as a champion of his people’s economic empowerment. This accomplished military leader and statesman has dedicated himself to revitalizing Acholi’s agricultural and industrial sectors, ushering in a new era of prosperity. Acholi at Heart

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