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  1. Shamiso

    Highlanders AGM sparks legal row over constitution breach

    Highlanders spark a rules fight before the season even starts. The club advertised an annual general meeting for January 25 at the Highlanders Clubhouse, with the notice landing on January 11, which gave members under two weeks. Members argue that Article 16 demands thirty days for any other...
  2. Shamiso

    Air Zimbabwe eyes six new jets in fleet overhaul

    Air Zimbabwe chases a fleet glow up, and the math gets loud. The carrier targets six jets over three years for US$775.5 million, the centerpiece of a five-year turnaround across domestic, regional, and long-haul service. Support comes from the Mutapa Investment Fund and the national Treasury...
  3. Shamiso

    Youth group wires nursery school ahead of term

    Youth group flips the switch for a school, and it actually matters. Buganda Yiyo Buganda Yange sent electrical installation materials to Pookino Nursery School in Kamugombwa, Buddu County, aiming for working lights, safer rooms, and a better learning vibe. The handover went to Third Deputy...
  4. Shamiso

    Emyooga phase one wraps as phase two looms

    Phase one wraps, supporters say Emyooga fattened wallets and built real businesses. Uganda’s financial inclusion drive ended its first leg with reported gains in wealth creation, job growth, and value addition across regions, while officials teased Phase Two shaping up on the horizon. The...
  5. Shamiso

    Bukomansimbi South ditches party picks for indie hopeful

    Party loyalists ditch flags, hype an independent in Bukomansimbi South. Members from NUP and NRM peeled off from their parliamentary picks in Uganda, throwing weight behind Hassan Mukiibi Sserunjoji, while saying their presidential choices stay put, and the switch cranked tensions across the...
  6. Shamiso

    Cops vow to squash poll bullies

    Security talk ramped up as Bukomansimbi tried to calm election jitters. At a meeting in the village of Budda, Kibinge Sub-county, liaison officer William Lubega told local leaders, security teams, and residents that deployments had been strengthened across the district to protect voters...
  7. Shamiso

    Janet lectures moms on hubby votes

    Politics met church-basement energy as a first lady pushed votes hard. Janet Kataaha Museveni, serving as First Lady and Education and Sports minister, urged women across the Busoga sub-region to rally behind the NRM and back President Museveni during the upcoming general elections, pitching the...
  8. Shamiso

    Kampala Sundays now belong to boozy old boys leagues

    Kampala Sundays officially belong to alumni bros pretending they still possess athletic skills. The SMACK League takes over the IUEA Sports Ground in Kansanga for bi-weekly gatherings fueled heavily via Guinness sponsorship. While traditional groups like the Mwiri League dominated for years, the...
  9. Shamiso

    Speaker Anita Among says Emyooga kept her unopposed

    Anita Among openly admitted she cruised to victory because cash handouts bought local loyalty. The Bukedea District representative claims the Emyooga microfinance initiative cleared her path to running unopposed twice. She dropped this truth bomb while closing a beneficiary forum at Hotel...
  10. Shamiso

    Museveni warns election disrupters he is ready to crush

    Museveni basically threatened to delete anyone messing with the upcoming ballot box ritual. He used his final campaign stop at Kololo Independence Grounds to issue serious threats against potential troublemakers. The head of state explicitly stated the government stands ready to crush anybody...
  11. Shamiso

    Ugandan broadcasters urged to stay fair in election coverage

    Journalists were told to play nice and obey orders to avoid security beatings. Ben Mwine, the deputy head of the National Association of Broadcasters, lectured media houses on remaining balanced during the upcoming vote. He spoke at a State House Investors Protection Unit briefing chaired by Dr...
  12. Shamiso

    Kampala launches major sanitation cleanup drive

    Kampala slums might finally stop smelling terrible thanks to a massive new government cleanup operation. The Kampala Capital City Authority partnered with Operation Wealth Creation to tackle severe hygiene issues plaguing informal settlements like Katwe Kikaramoja and Kisenyi. This initiative...
  13. Shamiso

    Buganda urges voters to pick capable leaders

    Buganda's premier just told independent candidates to actually do their jobs for once. Charles Peter Mayiga gathered hopefuls at Bulange Mengo to demand competence from future officials. He insists that voters pick people who honor the Kabaka while fighting oppression. This meeting involved...
  14. Shamiso

    Museveni taps defeated NRM boss as top aide

    Museveni just handed a massive participation trophy to a recent loser. The big man tapped Moses Karangwa Kalisa for a sweet gig as Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Duties. Stephen Opio Okiror signed off on paperwork confirming that this role starts immediately under specific constitutional...
  15. Shamiso

    Uganda power firm debunks blackout hoax

    UEDCL claims the lights stay on during voting despite viral fakes spreading online panic. Jonan Kiiza explicitly rejected a circulated memo alleging grid and web blackouts. He stressed that their official alerts look nothing like the forged screenshot making rounds lately. Prepaid vending...
  16. Shamiso

    Uganda shuts media watchdog days before vote

    Uganda just nuked a major media watchdog right before the big vote. The National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organizations halted operations at the African Centre for Media Excellence in Kampala. Stephen Okello claims this group threatened national security laws. He rejected ideas that this...
  17. Shamiso

    Iran seizes US arms, blames foreign agitators

    Tehran swears American hardware is driving the current local chaos. The Intelligence Ministry grabbed US-made guns and volatile devices from houses across different provinces. They allege these items belonged to cell members trying to start trouble during ongoing riots. Foreign Minister Abbas...
  18. Shamiso

    Campaigning stops tonight, poll prep begins tomorrow

    Uganda is basically putting the political noise on mute before the big vote. Simon Byabakama, the head of the Uganda Electoral Commission, ordered a total stop to all rallies and loud music. This boss in Kampala says candidates need to stop hunting for votes, and they should start planning for...
  19. Shamiso

    Uganda keeps economy humming through election week

    Uganda is not closing for business despite the upcoming vote. Colonel Nakalema, leading the investor-protection group at State House, says the economy stays on track. She told reporters and business leaders that everything remains normal. This officer thinks protecting money and safety go hand...
  20. Shamiso

    Uganda vows biz as usual through election season

    Some bigwig in Uganda claims the country will win through the coming vote. Colonel Edith Nakalema, who runs the State House Investors Protection Unit, promised that business keeps moving while people head to the polls. She met with news people and industry bosses to settle nerves about the whole...
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