Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of parliament, Moses Kasibante of Lubaga North and Emmanuel Ssempala Kigozi Ssajjalyabeene of Makindye Ssaabagabo have been denied the flag of the National Unity Platform. In a residual list released this afternoon by the Executive Board of the party that was put in …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA council has resolved to rename Dastur Street after former Mayor Al-Haj Nasser Ntege Sebaggala. The resolution was made during a special session called to pay tribute to the fallen politician, at City Hall, Kampala. Sebaggala passed on last …
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FortPortal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Tooro Kingdom has refuted allegations that the King’s palace could be lost to people who lent money to King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. Two days ago, social media was awash with stories claiming that King Oyo had acquired loans from money …
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Busia, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission has thrown out one of the candidates who was seeking nomination to contest for the District Chairmans seat in Busia due to lack of academic documents. The aspirant Wilson Wandera had not attached the required academic qualifications on the nomination forms. …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Health has started upgrading Kira Health Centre III to a Health Centre IV. Once the upgrade is completed, the facility will become the biggest health facility in the area. For more than two years, district leaders have been demanding for the …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Preliminary results of an investigation launched by the health ministry show that majority of health workers that have been infected with COVID were exposed to the disease from within communities. Up to 530 health workers have been infected with COVID-19, six of them succumbing …
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CAIRO, EGYPT | XINHUA | Egypt and Hungary signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on energy cooperation, particularly in the field of oil and gas. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto held a press conference in Cairo following the …
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Masindi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | There is confusion in Masindi district, over the rightful winner of the National Resistance Movement flag for the District chairpersons contest. The confusion erupted after Masindi district chairperson Cosmas Byaruhanga and Wilson Isingoma Mugimba turned up for the nomination both presenting documents from the …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The family of the Late Nasser Ntege Sebaggala, the former Mayor of Kampala has started the final plan for his send-off, following the arrival into the country of seven of his children. They arrived in the country on Thursday from the United States of …
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BERLIN, German | XINHUA | Germany’s Champions League participants fear facing a challenging 2020/2021 season due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “In fact, we’re still waiting for legal guidelines to run the games,” Dortmund’s sports director Michael Zorc complained. It must be safe to play domestic league games …
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