All posts tagged "featured"

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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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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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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END OF AN ERA: Lionel Messi set to leave Barcelona after contract talks fail

Barcelona have announced that Lionel Messi will leave the club after financial problems prevented them from agreeing a new contract with the...

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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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Equity Named Best Regional Bank in East Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA: Equity has been named the Best Regional Bank in East Africa at the 2021 African Banker Awards. According to a...

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RCC Hussein: Only 327 Residents in Kampala yet to receive Covid-19 Relief Cash

Kampala Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Mr. Hudu Hussein has described the distribution exercise of the Covid-19 Relief cash in the city as...

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China pledges two billion vaccine doses to world

BEIJING, CHINA: The People’s Republic of China will “strive to provide” two billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to the world this year and...

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Crime

Three people arrested for kidnapping 4-yr-old boy, ask for shs50m ransom

The Crime Intelligence Directorate of Police has put in custody three people suspected of kidnapping a four-year-old boy and later demanding shs50 million...

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Kenya’s Kariuki appointed new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda

Ms. R. Mukami Kariuki, a Kenyan National, is the new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda effective August 01, 2021. She succeeds...

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Tokyo Olympics: Uganda’s Peruth Chemtain wins steeplechase gold

TOKYO OLYMPICS, JAPAN: Ugandan Athlete Peruth Chemutai has won the women’s 3000m steeplechase race to bring home Uganda’s first gold medal in...

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Minister Oryem speaks out on Blogger Lumbuye Arrest, says he is not above the law

The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Okello Oryem has finally spoken out on reports that Turkey-based Ugandan blogger and government critic...

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Crime

Security guard in Ibanda murdered in cold blood

Police in Ibanda district has launched a manhunt for assailants who attacked and killed a security guard at the Nile Breweries Ltd...

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Four OPM officials arrested over Kasese substandard relief supplies

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) headed by Lt. Col Edith Nakalema on Tuesday arrested four of the nine staff in the...

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FRED LUMBUYE: NUP Leaning Blogger Arrested in Turkey

Turkey-based YouTuber and Social Media blogger Fred Lumbuye alias Chemical Ali has been arrested, the Daily Express has confirmed. Lumbuye, a strong...

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Featured

La Cabana Restaurant awarded 2021 TripAdvisor travelers choice award

La Cabana Restaurant, Kampala’s prestigious dining palace has been awarded the 2021 TripAdvisor travelers choice award at the 19th annual Travelers’ Choice...

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Details inside Museveni-Kabaka’s meeting over Mailo land

President Museveni and Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Mutebi II met on Tuesday at Nakasero State Lodge in Kampala and held...

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COVID-19

Budaka Locals exhume bodies of Covid-19 victims

BUDAKA | UGANDA: The Budaka District Covid-19 task force has been thrown into panic after reports emerged that some families have started...

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Big Hearted Tycoon Hamis Kiggundu waives off July rent arrears for all his tenants

BUSINESS: Businessman Hamis Kiggundu popularly known as Ham has waived off the rent arrears for the month of July for all tenants...

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Popular Youtuber Fred Lumbuye arrested in Turkey

The NUP disguised Blogger made his mark as a People Power activist campaigning for Bobi Wine but distinguished himself for largely dealing...

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