Appears in: Uganda Premier League, Sports

Proline's dismal form continued on Sunday as Kefa Kisala’s men lost 2-1 to Wakiso Giants.

Vienne Ssekajugo netted twice, including a 90th minute penalty, to secure maximum points for Wakiso Giants and pile misery on Proline at Mutesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku.

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Appears in: UCE Exams, National

The 2019 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations get underway this morning with the national examinations body, UNEB, seeking to involve everyone in the security and integrity of the process.

Under the theme of "Integrity and Security in the management of Examination is My Responsibility, Dan Odongo, the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) executive secretary says a malpractice-free examination process is a responsibility of everyone.

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Appears in: Uganda National Examinations Board, National

The Executive Secretary of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has warned invigilators, parents, school leaders and candidates against malpractice.

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Appears in: Makerere Entrepreneurship Expo, plastic bottles, National

In a bid to protect the environment, a group of students at Makerere University have advanced the idea of building houses using plastic bottles.

Plastic bottles are regarded as a waste material, but these students see them as raw material in the construction of buildings.

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Appears in: sports betting, Sports

A 25-year-old man in Kawempe, a suburb of Kampala, lost two million shillings to betting during the Brazil-Senegal football match on Thursday night.

Samuel Kibuuka, a resident of Kawempe was so certain of the Brazilian Samba Boys walloping the Terranga Lions of Senegal that he didn’t think twice putting his money.

Hours later the sides met in Singapore for an international friendly and the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Appears in: strikes, Campus

Police at Makerere University has commended what they call intelligence work of the security services and the student body which has brought down strikes for the last academic year.

This, according to the police, has been done through the deployment of police officers in civilian clothes and willing students in various Halls of residences like Lumumba and Mitchell to gather information about those plannig strikes.

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Appears in: KCCA FC, Onduparaka FC, Uganda Premier League, Sports

Uganda Premier League Champions KCCA FC has finally found their winning ways beating Onduparaka FC 4-0 in a match played at Star Times Stadium in Kampala on Friday.

A Mike Mutyaba hat-trick and another effort from Sadat Anaku sealed the three crucial points for KCCA on home turf.

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Appears in: Fake News, National

Social media especially WhatsApp is the main disseminator of fake news in Uganda today, according to Carol Beyanga, the head Digital platforms at Nation Media Group.

While making a presentation today at Golden Tulip Hotel in Kampala, Beyanga said there are two kinds of fake news including disinformation and miss-information. She described disinformation as deliberate false news and miss-information as unintentional news which is false.

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Appears in: Association of Film Practitioners Uganda Limited, VJ Junior, National

 

Film distributors in Uganda under their umbrella body ‘Association of Film Practitioners Uganda Limited’ have condemned the act of the army raiding their shops last week.

Vj Junior, the chairperson of the association, says that army raiding their shops was uncalled for.

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Appears in: Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi, National

Business in downtown Kampala came to a standstill today at noon following an unexpected ride through by Kyadondo East Member of Parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi.

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