The Namirembe Cathedral Vicar, Rev. Festo Kalungi has urged President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to change his decision of support on the removal of the presidential age limit from the Constitution. On Friday, President Museveni while addressing the NRM parliamentary caucus, supported the removal of the presidential age limit provided under
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Indonesian football was in mourning on Monday after celebrated goalkeeper Choirul Huda died following an on-pitch collision with a team-mate. Huda, 38, a long-time regular for his hometown club Persela in East Java, collapsed just before half-time after Sunday’s accidental clash with Brazilian midfielder Ramon Rodrigues. Video footage showed the
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Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has invited Russian investors to establish manufacturing industries in the country to help alleviate the rampant problem of unemployment among the youth. Kadaga today, Monday, 16th October 2017 met the Deputy Chair (Deputy Speaker) of the Russian Federation Council, Galina Karelova, on the sidelines
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Azam Uganda Premier League Tuesday: Kirinya Jinja SSS Vs. Proline, Bugembe KCCA FC Vs. Bright Stars, Lugogo URA FC Vs. BUL FC, Namboole Uganda Premier League hopeful, KCCA FC will be looking to continue their good form over Bright Stars when the league action returns tomorrow (Tuesday). After a slow
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Makerere University has not yet received official orders from the organisers of the University Football League on the ban imposed on the inaugural league winners, says Peninah Kabeng, the head of sports at the university. "I officially wait for the communication that is making rounds on the social media," Kabenge
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There is fear of loss of jobs among Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) officials accused of hiring out the roads agency’s equipment to private individuals. It is said that junior officials at UNRA hired out the equipment for private work without authorization from the top bosses. UNRA Executive Director, Allen
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has condemned the bombing in Somalia's capital that has left more than 300 people dead. At least 276 people have died in a massive bomb attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday. "Uganda strongly condemns the cowardly terrorist attacks in Mogadishu that left hundreds dead.
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Kenyan police killed at least 30 people in the capital, Nairobi, after the opposition protested against the disputed presidential election in August, two leading human rights organisations have said. In a new report, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) said police were "directly implicated", while there were unconfirmed reports
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FUFA Big League: weekend Results Saturday: Bukedea 6-0 Vura Doves All Stars 1-1 Ndejje University Sunday: Kabale Sharp 0-0 Nyamityobora Kitara 2-1 Ntinda United Sun City 0-0 Kansai Plascon Bumate 1-0 Kira United Simba 1-1 Synergy Water 1-0 Kireka United Kataka 1-1 Busia Fisheries Lira 1-1 Amuka Bright Stars JMC
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International Aid organisation, ActionAid, has demanded the unfreezing of its Ugandan bank accounts saying it is preventing the organization from doing its vital work tackling poverty and injustice. Last Thursday, Ugandan authorities closed down the bank accounts of ActionAid Uganda accusing the organisation of funding age limit protests. The authorities also
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