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Anthrax kills one in Bushenyi

    Bushenyi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities in Bushenyi district have confirmed the outbreak of anthrax disease in the district after it claimed one person last week. Dr Roberts Natukunda, the Bushenyi district Veterinary Officer says that samples which were picked from five people who were suspected of …

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Church vows not to abandon Fr Grimes in Namasagali ‘bush’

Namasagali, Uganda | ALFRED GERESOM MUSAMALI | Mill Hill Missionaries from the United Kingdom (UK) have expressed interest in reviving their cooperation with Namasagali College in Kamuli, Uganda, where Rev Fr Damian Grimes served as headteacher for 34 years and was buried on Saturday, 28th September, 2024. Jinja Catholic Diocese …

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Onapito burial set for November 30, according to his will

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Former Press Secretary to the President Onapito Ekomoloit,58 will be buried according to his will, on November 30. The former MP and Board Chairman of Nile Breweries Ltd died last week. The National Organizing Committee (NOC) Chaired by Prof Francis Omaswa and deputized by Captain Mike …

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Ssemakadde is the President elect of ULS

Polling station A Ssemakadde  _ 245 Atukunda- 127 Polling Station B Ssemakadde – 268 Atukunda – 126 Invalid – 5 Polling station C Atukunda – 102 Ssemakadde – 225 Invalid – 6 Polling station D Ssemakadde  _ 304 Atukunda- 129 Polling station E Ssemakadde -246 Atukunda-104 Polling station F Ssemakadde  _ 321 Atukunda- 123 Polling station …

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