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Where is Lumbuye? No Sight of toxic blogger at Entebbe Airport as NUP Lawyers remain stranded

Security was on Saturday morning beefed up at Entebbe International Airport as Ugandans waited for the deportation of toxic blogger Fred Kajubi...

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Features

Makerere University Student Wins African Author’s Prestigious Award

Daniel Tusiimukye, a first-year student of Makerere University doing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering has won the continental prestigious literature...

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Business

LIST: KCCA reopens 76 Arcades in Kampala, 70 remain closed over SOPs

The Kampala Capital City Authority Covid-19 task force has okayed 76 arcades to reopen after meeting the required SOPs while 70 out...

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Big Story

Gov’t yet to disburse UGX 1.4Bn relief cash

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government has said up to Shs 1.4 Billion Covid-19 relief cash is yet to be disbursed to vulnerable people as...

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Sports

Uganda’s Chemutai 16th as Jepchirchir gives Kenya Olympic marathon gold

? Marathon results ◉ Chemutai 16th 2:32:23◉ Chekwel 69th 2:53:40 SB TOKYO, JAPAN: Uganda’s Immaculate Chemutai finished 16th out of runners in...

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JUST IN: Medical schools to re-open on 13th August

The Ministry of Education and Sports has okayed the reopening of medical and health training institutions effective Friday, 13th August 2021. According...

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Football

Simeon Masaba named URA FC interim coach

Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club (URA FC) has appointed ex-Cranes defender Simeon Masaba as the club’s interim head coach, the DailyExpress understands....

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Featured

Rosebud acquires Int’l Fair-Trade Certification to sell its flowers across the world

Ruparelia Group’s Rosebud Flower Farm, a leading grower, and export of Rose Flowers in Uganda has acquired an international Fair-trade certification, a...

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Crime

Police arrest man for forging travel documents, Covid-19 results

The Aviation Police at the Entebbe International Airport has arrested a 29-year-old man on charges of forgery and falsification of documents. Peter...

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National

Gov’t to pay Bunyoro tobacco farmers

HOIMA DISTRICT: Government has said that compensation of the more than 1,000 tobacco farmers in Bunyoro sub-region who had been denied payment...

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Current Affairs

SFC Commander Brig. Candia retires 30 officers

The commander of the Special Forces Command (SFC), Brig Peter Candia has retired 30 officers and men whom he hailed for their...

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Breaking

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei wins Olympic gold in men’s 5000m finals

TOKYO, JAPAN: Ugandan Athlete Joshua Cheptegei has claimed his long-awaited Olympic gold medal after winning the men’s race in 5000m on Friday,...

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Big Story

Blogger Fred Lumbuye to be deported tomorrow

The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Okello Oryem has Friday said controversial social media blogger Fred Lumbuye will be deported to...

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Exclusive

Forest Cottages unveils Irresistible ‘Happy Hour’ Special Combo at shs23k

Forest Cottages, Kampala’s most eco-friendly boutique hotel has announced an irresistible offer dubbed the ‘Happy Hour’ special that will see its seasonal...

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Just In

Six Igara Tea employees suspended over corruption

BUSHENYI DISTRICT: Six employees of Igara growers Tea factory LTD have been suspended by the board over massive corruption and embezzlement of...

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COVID-19

Covid cases top 200 million worldwide as China vows massive vaccine boost

The number of Covid-19 infections recorded worldwide passed 200 million on Thursday, an AFP count showed, as China pledged to provide two...

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Just In

Former Kayunga Woman MP, Victoria Kakooko dies

Former Kayunga District woman Member of Parliament (MP), Mrs. Victoria Kakooko Ssebagereka, has passed on, the DailyExpress has learnt. The former legislator...

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Just In

JUST IN: Minister Diana Mutasingwa involved in motor accident, admitted

The State Minister in the Office of the Vice President, Hon Diana Mutasingwa has been involved in a motor accident, the Daily...

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East Africa

Three children killed by Lions near Tanzania wildlife reserve

TANZANIA: Three young children have been killed by lions near Tanzania’s world-renowned Ngorongoro wildlife reserve as they went to look for lost...

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Big Story

Gov’t spends UGX 2.85Bn on distribution of Covid relief cash to Ugandans

The Minister of Finance has said government spent a total of 2.854 billion Shillings on administrative costs to send COVID-19 relief cash...

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200 detained for illegal possession of firearms in Karamoja

MOROTO DISTRICT: At least 195 warriors have been arrested for illegal possession of firearms across the Karamoja sub-region since the second forceful...