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ROYAL HOST: Ambassador Quillino Bamwine Hosts eSwatini Royal Princes in Uganda

ROYAL HOST: Ambassador Quillino Bamwine Hosts eSwatini Royal Princes in Uganda

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Glamour and pomp characterized the dinner that was hosted by Businessman, and Ambassador Quillino Bamwine, the Honorary Consul of Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini also known by…

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SHRINKING CIVIC SPACE: Women Human Rights Defenders Speak Out

SHRINKING CIVIC SPACE: Women Human Rights Defenders Speak Out

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Women Human Rights Defenders in Uganda have echoed their concerns regarding the continued government restrictions and shrinking space. For over a decade now, Uganda’s civil society has come…

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WILD RUN: Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi National Park Marathon Slated For Christmas

WILD RUN: Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi National Park Marathon Slated For Christmas

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KANUNGU, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] This Christmas, (20230 is expected to be spectacular, one away from home, but deep inside Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Impenetrable National Parks. For three days, starting December 23, scores…

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AFCON 27: Government to Construct A 20,000 Seater Stadium In Hoima

AFCON 27: Government to Construct A 20,000 Seater Stadium In Hoima

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA Entebbe, UGANDA [ShiftMedia] President Museveni is set to boost Uganda’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, that will be co- hosted by Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda is ‘ill prepared’ for…

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SACKED: Tanzanian Giants Simba FC Fire Brazilian Coach Robertino

SACKED: Tanzanian Giants Simba FC Fire Brazilian Coach Robertino

By OKELLO ALLAN Kampala, UGANDA [ShiftMedia] It didn’t come as a surprise to many soccer lovers, it was just a matter of when, and not if after the humiliating 5-1 defeat that Simba suffered under…

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HEARTBREAK: “NO Marathon In 2023” – MTN

HEARTBREAK: “NO Marathon In 2023” – MTN

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA Kampala, UGANDA [ShiftMedia] For marathon enthusiastics, the   announcement by telecom giants MTN that “No Marathon this year’ came as a great heartbreak. The 2023 edition of the MTN Kampala Marathon shall not…

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PLE: 749,000 Registered, Schools Warned Against Denying Candidates Exams Over Unpaid Fees

PLE: 749,000 Registered, Schools Warned Against Denying Candidates Exams Over Unpaid Fees

By DOREEN ASASIRA Kampala, UGANDA [ShiftMedia] The long awaited national examinations that marks an end to Primary school   education starts tomorrow. According to official statistics released by Uganda National Examinations Board  (UNEB) 749,347 candidates registered…

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HOSTAGE: Rebel Group Holding Liverpool Star Luis Diaz’s Father Blame Colombian Military For Delayed Release

HOSTAGE: Rebel Group Holding Liverpool Star Luis Diaz’s Father Blame Colombian Military For Delayed Release

By OKELLO ALLAN Barrancas, COLOMBIA, [ShiftMedia] The rebel group holding Luis Diaz’s father in captivity have insisted that the Colombian military is to blame for a delay over his return. The National Liberation Army (ELN)…

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HAMAS WAR: South Africa Recalls Israel Ambassador As Tensions Spike

HAMAS WAR: South Africa Recalls Israel Ambassador As Tensions Spike

By AWORI ESTHER LUCY JOHANNESBURG (ShiftMedia) — South Africa’s government has recalled Monday its ambassador and diplomatic mission to Israel in condemnation of the bombardment of the Gaza Strip, calling it a “genocide.” The government…

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STABBED: Nairobi Woman Who Met Lover On Facebook Nursing Wounds

STABBED: Nairobi Woman Who Met Lover On Facebook Nursing Wounds

By OKELLO ALLAN MERU, Kenya [shiftmedianews] A Nairobi woman who travelled to meet her new Facebook lover is nursing wounds after she was attached. The lady identified as Sylvia traveled a four-hour journey to Meru…

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