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Manchester City Become First Team to Reach Emirates FA Cup Semi-Finals as Pep Guardiola’s Side Extend Record Run
Manchester – Manchester City have booked their place in the Emirates FA Cup semi-finals as the first team to qualify, following a hard-fought victory over rivals Liverpool in the quarter-finals. The Premier League champions secured their spot with a commanding performance at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, April 4, 2026. This victory marks an impressive…
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Erling Haaland Bags 28th Career Hat-Trick as City Beat Liverpool in FA Cup Thriller
Manchester – Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland continued his relentless goal-scoring form by netting a brilliant hat-trick against Liverpool, powering the Citizens into the FA Cup semi-finals while reaching an impressive 28 senior career hat-tricks. The Norwegian goal machine was unstoppable at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, April 4, 2026, as City edged Liverpool in…
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Tragic Nursery School Attack: Four Toddlers Brutally Killed in Ggaba, Kampala
KAMPALA, Uganda — The community of Ggaba in Makindye Division is in deep mourning after a horrific attack at a local nursery school left four innocent toddlers dead on Thursday, April 2, 2026. According to police, a man armed with a machete and knives gained access to the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program School by…
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We Cannot Just Look Broadly” — Olara Otunnu Urges Ugandans to Check the Vital Signs of the Nation
GULU, Uganda — Veteran politician and former UN Under-Secretary-General Olara Otunnu has delivered a sobering message to Ugandans: stop admiring the surface and start checking the real “vital signs” of the country. Speaking on NBS Morning Breeze on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Otunnu challenged both citizens and leaders to move beyond general observations and honestly…
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I Will Return Home” — Exiled Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Declares
WASHINGTON / KAMPALA — In a candid and emotional interview with FRANCE 24 aired on March 24, 2026, Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, made it clear: he plans to return home soon, even though he says his life remains in danger. Speaking from Washington, D.C., just days after resurfacing…
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Veteran Broadcaster Alan Kasujja Officially Assumes Office as Head of Uganda Media Centre
Kampala – Former BBC broadcaster Alan Kasujja has officially assumed office as the new Executive Director of the Uganda Media Centre (UMC), marking a significant leadership transition at the government’s key communications agency. Kasujja takes over from Obed Katureebe, who had been serving in an acting capacity since April 25, 2025, following the resignation of…
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NRM Opens Race for EALA Flagbearers as Tanga Odoi Announces Tight Nomination Schedule
Kampala – The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has officially opened the race for the party’s flagbearers to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) for the 2022–2027 term. The Commission today, Monday 23rd March 2026, issued a call for Expressions of Interest and picking of nomination forms to replace two NRM members — Hon.…
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Nakawa Court Grants Bail to NUP Leader John Mary Ssebuwufu After Over Two Months in Detention
Kampala – In a significant development for Uganda’s opposition, the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, finally granted bail to John Mary Ssebuwufu, a senior National Unity Platform (NUP) official, ending what his supporters describe as “illegal detention” since mid-January. Ssebuwufu, who serves as the Deputy Chairperson of the NUP Election Management…
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New Tax Squeeze: Shs4.8 Trillion Revenue Push Hits High Earners, Fuel, and Sugar Hard
The Ugandan government has unveiled a series of tough tax proposals aimed at raising an additional Shs4.8 trillion in revenue for the 2026/2027 financial year, as part of broader efforts to boost domestic collections toward a projected Shs40 trillion target amid economic pressures and fiscal needs. The Revenue Enhancement and Compliance Measures outline reforms that…
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