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    William Geach leads Zimbabwe in Race to Sunshine Tour Q-School

    William Geach sits in 44th place in the Race to Sunshine Tour Qualifying School standings after the Hayes Family Trophy wrapped up at Waterkloof Golf Club in Pretoria, and he leads all Zimbabwean players in the series. The golfer banked 20.70 points by finishing tied for 30th with scores of 74...
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    Beitbridge RDC partners to build more schools, ease access for students

    Beitbridge RDC boss Kiliboni Mbedzi said the council is teaming up with development groups to throw up more schools across the district since kids are walking way longer than the 5km target distance right now. World Vision Zimbabwe just helped rebuild stuff at Fula and Tshaswingo primary schools...
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    Golden Xcape Jazz Nights delights Bulawayo with soulful vibes

    Delta Beverages threw a Golden Pilsener jazz show at Bulawayo that gave the city a break from the usual Amapiano stuff everyone listens to, and the lineup had Jeys Marabini, Vuyo Brown Samuzik, Mimmie, and Ngoma Ingoma performing for a mature crowd. Vuyo Brown kicked things off with chill vibes...
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    Museveni promises Shs85 billion fund to boost salon businesses

    Museveni told salon workers at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds he would kick them 85 billion shillings through a revolving fund system, and the money gets split between 850 SACCOs at 100 million per group. The president said the operators need to borrow cash for a year instead of the usual two-year...
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    UCC and Ministry back STEM competition, shaping Uganda’s future innovators

    UCC Director Christine Mugimba and the Ministry of Education showed up at the National STEM and Robotics Skills Competitions in Kampala to back the program, and they said the country needs to get kids ready for tech jobs before falling behind on AI and robotics. More than 380 students from 48...
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    Kapfupi blasts Mai Nga for affair, says she fled with kids

    Kapfupi is going through it after his wife, Mai Nga, bounced at 1 am with their four children to be with her married side piece, Tonderai. The comedian says she got pregnant by the other dude, and she ended up losing the baby after she dipped from their house. Mai Nga apparently told family...
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    Hichilema orders internet blackout to rig vote, Zambia faces darker days

    Zambian President Hichilema apparently dropped orders for the country to go dark online when parliament votes on Bill 7, and whoever posted this thinks it's basically a cover for election fraud. The government wants citizens to be totally blind to whatever goes down in the chamber while...
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    UPDF confirms priest's arrest, denies kidnapping claims

    The UPDF came out and said they arrested Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira from Masaka Diocese, and the guy is sitting in custody facing allegations about violent actions against the government. Col. Chris Magezi dropped a statement confirming security forces grabbed the priest, and they plan to...
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    Vipers see off BUL, Calvary and Mbarara share points

    Vipers beat BUL 3-1 at St Mary's Stadium in Kitende to jump up to second place with 21 points, and they sit two points behind KCCA even though the leaders have an extra game. Enock Ssebagala opened scoring after halftime with a 25-yard banger, but Jerome Kirya equalized from a free kick before...
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    Uganda Cranes draw with AS FAR, Bogere shines bright

    Uganda tied AS FAR Rabat 2-2 at Maamora Stadium in an AFCON warmup match, and coach Paul Put gave teenage forward James Bogere his senior debut. Denis Omedi put the Cranes ahead before Reda Slim leveled things up for the hosts right before halftime. Ivan Ahimbisibwe scored what looked like the...
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    Uganda crushes Malawi, She Cranes eye final showdown

    Uganda stomped Malawi 46-33 at the Griffins Saenda Sports Complex in Lilongwe to reach the Africa Netball Cup final, and Shadia Nassanga Ssegujja picked up player of the match honors. The She Cranes went up 12-7 after the first quarter, then stretched their advantage to 24-15 by halftime. They...
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    Nabeeta urges Busoga youth to focus on wealth creation, strengthen NRM unity

    Samuel Nabeeta Mulowooza from the Patriotic League of Uganda told young people in Busoga to focus on making families richer instead of just doing political theater, claiming that stable household income leads to peaceful communities and long-term development. He spoke at Fort Lugard in Iganga...
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    UFZEPA trains Free Zone developers, tackles licensing issues

    UFZEPA ran a training session in Kampala to get Free Zone developers and operators up to speed on environmental compliance, with NEMA officials teaching them the rules. Stephen Mutyaba from Mahathi Infra Uganda complained that NEMA's online portal shows applications as active but does not let...
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    U.S. warns Rwanda over Uvira attack, action imminent

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump is ready to hit Rwanda with consequences after Kigali backed rebels who grabbed Uvira, a lakeside city in eastern DRC near the Burundi border. The move breaks the Washington Accords that Trump helped broker, and Rubio posted that America will make...
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    Museveni vows peace, warns chaos won’t thrive in Uganda

    Museveni told people at State House Entebbe that foreign-backed groups keep trying to stir up trouble in Uganda, but the NRM government has everything locked down to maintain stability. He said these parasite outfits do not contribute to wealth creation and just want violence, which will not fly...
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    Solar-powered water system transforms Bulaza, ending decades of water woes

    Bulaza village in Kyankwanzi District just got a solar-powered water system that ended decades of people walking crazy distances for dirty water they had to share with cows. The Ministry of Water and Environment teamed up with UK Export Finance and contractor Nexus Green to drop the setup, which...
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    Guterres condemns deadly drone strike in Darfur, calls for peace talks

    UN chief Antonio Guterres went off on a drone strike that wiped out 30 people in Katila, which is down in South Darfur, about 150 kilometers southwest of Nyala. The attack hit women and kids among the dead, and another strike dropped on Kutum in North Darfur the same day. Guterres called out...
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    Kadaga leads Kamuli’s livestock boost, pigs and goats take charge

    Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, who reps Kamuli as an MP and handles East African Affairs, handed out a massive livestock drop at an event in her district. NAGRC&DB came through with 50,000 Kuroiler chickens, 180 purebred grandparent pigs, 185 Kasolwe goats, 500 mineral salt bags for fertility, 20 AI...
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    Comer threatens Clintons with contempt over Epstein investigation deposition

    Kentucky Republican James Comer is threatening to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt if they skip live depositions for his Epstein probe, even though he let seven other subpoenaed officials off the hook with just written statements. The Clintons have been trying to dodge an in-person...
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    Brown University cancels remainder of semester following campus shooting

    Brown basically nuked the rest of the fall semester after that shooting killed two students and hurt nine others in an engineering building classroom. The school told everyone they could bounce home early for winter break if they wanted, and Provost Francis Doyle said they get that nobody can...
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