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The Treasurer of the NRM Parliamentary Caucus, Hon Faith Nakut, has called for mutual understanding among contenders vying for the Central Executive Committee (CEC) position.

By Godfrey Kiyingi/KMA Updates. The Treasurer of the NRM Parliamentary Caucus, Hon Faith Nakut, has called for mutual understanding among contenders vying for the Central Executive Committee (CEC) position. Her remarks come amid growing tension and stiff competition between Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga and Speaker Anita Among, both contesting for the position of NRM Vice […]

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Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim

First Lady Melania Trump has threatened to sue Hunter Biden for more than $1bn after he claimed she was introduced to her husband by sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Lawyers acting on behalf of the first lady, who married US President Donald Trump in 2005, described the claim as “false, disparaging, defamatory and inflammatory”. Biden, son

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European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit

Germany’s Friedrich Merz hosted President Zelensky in Munich on Wednesday European leaders appeared cautiously optimistic after holding a virtual meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday, two days before he meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Trump reportedly told the Europeans that his goal for the summit

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Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Among Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

https://thenewzzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WhatsApp-Video-2025-08-13-at-13.25.05_49b41003.mp4 VATICAN CITY – Speaker of Parliament Anita Among this morning held a meeting with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, Rome. The engagement came shortly after a Mass led by the Holy Father, during which special prayers were offered for peace, unity, and love among nations. Details of the discussions between the

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The planning for the NRM Delegates’ Conference meetings 2025 has begun.

The NRM Secretariat officials, staff of the office of the National Chairman, and security officials held an inaugural meeting of about 250 members of the steering committees to assess the progress and discuss strategies on how to pull off a successful one-week marathon of party activities that will take place at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. The

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51 Aspirants Pick Nomination Forms to Challenge Uganda’s President Museveni in 2026

The race for Uganda’s top office has officially kicked off. The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed 51 individuals who have so far picked presidential nomination forms on the first day ahead of the 2026 General Elections. The people include six women and 45 men, representing a mix of political affiliations. Two fully registered political parties

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NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud.

NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud.   Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of Comrade Ssetuba Derrick, a National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary hopeful for Buyaga East, over allegations of fraud amounting to UGX 8 million. ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Police Spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan, revealed Ssetuba was picked

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Senior Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao ‘taken in for questioning by police’

Senior Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao, widely regarded as a potential successor to the post of foreign minister, has reportedly been taken in for questioning by the authorities. Mr Liu, 61, who heads the Communist Party’s International Department, was detained upon his return to Beijing in late July following overseas engagements, according to The Wall Street Journal, which cited people

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UK to deport foreign criminals to free up jail space in latest immigration crackdown

The UK is set to deport foreign criminals to free up prison space in the government’s latest immigration crackdown. Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood vowed the offenders will be sent “packing” immediately when they receive a custodial sentence. The proposed law change – which could save taxpayers an average of £54,000 per year, per prison place – would apply to prisoners serving fixed-term “determinate” sentences. Authorities

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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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