MPOX's Story In East Africa
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- October 21, 2024
Fear breaks out in Mbale as a resident of Big-Two Village finds a strange object which police later confirms as an explosive. The resident saw the bomb and reported to the area chairman who notified the army of the suspected explosive. “On Tuesday, May 9 at around midday our joint security team responded to a
READ MOREOdonga Otto, the former Aruu county member of parliament has voluntarily handed himself to police five days after police launched a manhunt on the environmental activist over allegations of aggravated torture and robbery in the Pader District. The former lawmaker launched a campaign to implement the charcoal ban in the region in February using local
READ MOREArgentina superstar Lionel Messi was last week suspended from The french club PSG [Paris Saint-Germain] over unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia. The 35 year old is rumored to be joining his football rival Christiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia next season. Ronaldo plays for an Arabian club, Al- Nassr while the club Messi will play for
READ MOREThe Kayunga district leaders led by BBaale County Mp Charles Tebandeke demand that president Museveni fulfill a pledge he made to the residents to tarmac the Kayunga-Galilaaya road during the 2011 campaign. This pledge has taken 12 years. The road if worked on will be the shortest route to Apac District in Northern Uganda and
READ MOREA 63 year old British male drives to Uganda from the United Kingdom in 6 months. Malkit Rooprai started his journey on Oct. 6th, 2022 and reached Uganda in April, 2023. “I drove 350km daily and if the night got me on the road where there is no community settlement, I’d park the car near
READ MOREPresident Museveni has on Monday 8th May Vowed to find and punish the killers of Tusuubira Ibrahim alias Jajja Iculi. Jajja Iculi was on 6th May, 2023 brutally shot by assailants multiple times with a pistol leading to hemorrhage which caused his death. Police have confirmed taking three people including the blogger’s driver to aid
READ MOREThe state Minister for Karamoja affairs Ms. Agnes Nandutu has been denied court today at the Anti-Corruption Court today presided by Judge Jane Okuo Kajuga. The presiding judge said that she needed time to go over the bail submissions by the defence and state lawyers in ‘favor’ and ‘against’ “You (defence and state lawyers) have
READ MOREState Minister for Karamoja affairs- Ms. Agnes Nandutu has today appeared in the Anti- corruption court in Kololo where she has applied for bail. Ms. Nandutu was charged over the iron sheets saga on the 19th of April, 2023 and has been on remand in Luzira prison since then; Charged with suspect property in connection
READ MOREThe parliament of Uganda signed the anti-gay bill on March 22nd, 2023 pending the president’s assent. The President has however returned the bill for reconsideration by parliament. The president’s letter was read by the deputy speaker of parliament – Hon. Tayebwa Thomas on Wednesday 26th April, 2023 as he chaired the house. Deputy Speaker, Thomas
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