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NyegeNyege2024: Jinja hotels booked up

As the annual Nyege Nyege Festival approaches, hotel bookings in Jinja are soaring, with many popular accommodation spots already fully booked from 14 to 17 November. This festival, known for attracting a diverse crowd of both local and international visitors, brings significant economic benefits to Jinja town. A Unique Ugandan …

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Meet Emmanuel Bunkeddeko, a 41-year-old boda boda rider and father of three, who decided to go back to school after missing out on many job opportunities

Emmanuel Bunkeddeko, a 41-year-old boda boda rider from Mityana town, is among the 142,009 students taking this year’s Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams. Driven by a desire to improve his prospects after missing out on job opportunities due to a lack of formal qualifications, Bunkeddeko embarked on his …

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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio turns 50 with star-studded celebration

DiCaprio, once a prominent member of Diddy’s party circle, has faced questions about his involvement with the controversial mogul. Mr. Combs, currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, faces charges of running a “criminal enterprise” involving sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy—a stark contrast to the tasteful celebration …

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Five teachers arrested for leaking and selling PLE papers

Five teachers in Kiira Division have been arrested over the unauthorized possession and distribution of what are alleged to be Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) materials. The individuals detained include Mugaga Ramathan Male, a 24-year-old invigilator stationed at Kirinya C/U Primary School in Kampala. The others …

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