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Uganda Police Officer Receives Custom-Made Size 17 Shoes After Years of Struggle

Uganda Police Officer Receives Custom Made Size 17 Shoes After Years

KAMPALA — The Uganda Police Force has taken a rare but heartfelt step to improve officer welfare after the Directorate of Logistics and Engineering handed over specially made size 17 police shoes to an officer who had struggled for years to find fitting footwear. PPC Olepus receiving the shoe from AIGP James Apora, Director Logistics Uganda Police   No. 82378 …

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The next five years of Museveni-led gov’t hold so much promise

The next five years of Museveni led govt hold so much

Following the 2026 general elections, where the National Resistance Movement (NRM) secured a fresh mandate under the theme Protecting the Gains and Securing a Qualitative Leap into High Middle-Income Status, the horizon for the next five years (2026 to 2031) is defined by a shift from recovery to aggressive industrialization. With a 71.65 per cent victory in the January 15 …

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EU–Uganda Partnership Marks 50 Years as Europe Day Celebrations Highlight Shared Global Ambitions

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Kampala, Uganda — Diplomats, government officials, development partners, private sector leaders, and representatives of civil society gathered in Kampala on Thursday evening as the European Union marked Europe Day 2026 alongside the 50th anniversary of diplomatic partnership between Uganda and the EU. Hosted by Amb. Jan Sadek at his Residence, the celebration brought together ambassadors and representatives of all EU …

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Conservation star David Attenborough marks 100 years with soaring tributes

Conservation star David Attenborough marks 100 years with soaring tributes

ENVIRONMENT NEWS – Sir David Attenborough, internationally beloved environmental and conservation advocate, marks his 100th birthday this year, today, 8 May.An iconic naturalist and the man who gave a cross-generational voice to wildlife cinema: we celebrate both his longevity and his storied career at this extraordinary milestone, with decades of profoundly shaping the public understanding of the natural world.In his …

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CPA BENSON BARIGYE, WIFE CELEBRATE 25 YEARS IN MARRIAGE

CPA BENSON BARIGYE WIFE CELEBRATE 25 YEARS IN MARRIAGE

Post Views: 9 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante[MK]In Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.com —–The head of Audit at Kabale University CPA Benson Barigye and his wife Angella today May 09, 2026 celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary at their home in Rwakanyonyi village in Nyakabirizi division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality.The function preceded by a church service led by a representative of Bishop Johnson Rev. Can. Joseph …

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No Room For Dissent: Political Storm Hits Chad As President Deby Jails Eight Top Opposition Leaders For Eight Years

No Room For Dissent: Political Storm Hits Chad As President Deby Jails Eight Top Opposition Leaders For Eight Years

By Spy Uganda Eight Chadian opposition leaders arrested at the end of last month were jailed for eight years on Friday, their lawyer said, the latest detentions of President Mahamat Idriss Deby’s critics. The defendants, all members of the only political movement to have systematically challenged Deby’s election, had been detained in the capital N’Djamena a week before a “protest …

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Two Rwandans jailed three years for selling fake HIV drugs

Two Rwandans jailed three years for selling fake HIV drugs

Masaka Chief Magistrate’s court has sentenced two Rwandan nationals to three years in prison after convicting them of selling fake HIV treatment drugs to unsuspecting patients. Grade one magistrate Abdallah Kayiza handed the sentence to Festo Mugabe, 37, and Nathan Karamuzi, 28, both Rwandan nationals residing in Kakuuto sub-county, Kyotera district. The two were arrested in Masaka city for operating …

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Man, 19, jailed for 15 years over defiling 9-year-old girl in Fort Portal

Man 19 jailed for 15 years over defiling 9 year old girl

The High court in Fort Portal has sentenced a 19-year-old man to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to aggravated defilement. Samuel Amanyire was convicted on Monday during a session presided over by Justice Vincent Wagona. He had initially denied the charges when he first appeared in court last week. However, when the case came up for hearing, …

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C-Care Uganda celebrates 30 years of caring with community health activation

C Care Uganda celebrates 30 years of caring with community health

KAMPALA — C-Care Uganda marked a significant milestone in its journey of delivering quality healthcare by beginning its celebration of 30 Years of Caring with a vibrant community activation at Capital Shoppers Ntinda. This journey commenced in 1996 under the leadership of Dr. Ian Clarke, with a vision to raise the standard of healthcare in Uganda. The event brought together …

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