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Prima Kardashi beats Zahara Totto in celebrity boxing match

Socialite and entrepreneur Prima Kardashi has defeated fellow media personality Zahara Totto…

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UCC opens public consultation on Capital FM takeover

KAMPALA — The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has opened a public consultation…

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Police mourn ASP Namande Henrietta Mwese

The Uganda Police Force has announced the burial programme for Assistant Superintendent…

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King Oyo buried at Karambi Royal Tombs

FORT PORTAL — King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Tooro…

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Police block PFF procession, activist arrested in Kampala

KAMPALA — Police on Monday blocked a planned procession by the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) in Kampala and arrested one of the party’s activists. Security officers surrounded the PFF headquarters on Plot 6, Katonga Road, Nakasero, ahead of the planned procession. The party said activist Maddo Isaac was arrested while attempting to access the offices. PFF said it had notified police about the procession and requested security for members who planned to walk from the party headquarters to the Chief Justice’s office to deliver a petition. The procession, scheduled for 11am, was intended to call for action over the…

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Kasangati officer arrested for exposing her bosses’ corruption

KAMPALA — Kasangati Police have arrested Corporal Mukolerwa Fatina, an officer attached to the Child and…

3 arrested over robberies around Jomayi estate

KAMPALA — Kampala Metropolitan Police have arrested three men suspected of being part of a group…

Police unveil 10 specialised canine vehicles

KAMPALA — The Uganda Police Force has launched 10 specialised vehicles for its Canine Unit as…

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South Sudan launches inaugural women’s premier league

JUBA — South Sudan has launched its first Women’s Premier League, creating a new national competition aimed at expanding opportunities for female footballers and strengthening the country’s women’s game. The league was officially launched by the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) at the Imperial Hotel in Juba on Saturday, with 12 teams set to compete in the inaugural season. The participating clubs are Juba Queens, Munuki Women, Bentiu City, Yei Joint Stars, Simba, El-Merriekh Juba, Kator, Wajuma, Malakia, Nile Eagle, Salam Aweil and Atlabara Women. The competition is intended to provide female players with a regular competitive environment where they…

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Kiir’s son takes command of elite presidential guard

JUBA — South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has appointed his 36-year-old son, Major General Atem…

PLO Lumumba walks off stage after being asked to pause for Governor

KISUMU — Kenyan lawyer and public intellectual Professor Patrick Lumumba walked off the stage during the…

Italian mechanic builds World’s narrowest drivable car

ROME — Italian mechanic Andrea Marazzi has built the world’s narrowest drivable car, transforming a 1993…

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