“Dying for A Snack: How Junk Food is Killing Uganda’s Children.”
BY DIL OKENYI JUBA, South Sudan|SHIFTMEDIA| The Sudanese Government has signed a historic peace agreement with several rebel groups geared towards putting to an end the 17-year war in Sudan. The war that has ravaged…
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BY GAITANO EZRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Over 10,000 scouts have been deployed by the Citizen’s Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU) to ramp up support during the upcoming Special Interest Groups (SIGs) elections. CCEDU has partnered…
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BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Veteran show host Basajja Mivule who was due to appear at the Police Headquarters Naguru for questioning today at 2 pm has been arrested as he presided over a live…
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BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|Though the issue of extortion by a cross-section of the police continues amidst the continued lockdown and ban on bars, patrons are becoming hardened as well. On Saturday, a top Kampala…
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BY AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA – Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| Only University and Tertiary institutions will re-open amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Cabinet agreed on Monday. Candidates have another wait. The Cabinet zeroed on universities on the basis…
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BUJUMBURA, Burundi|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| The power vacuum that was beginning to rise in Burundi after the death of outgoing president Piere Nkurunziza seems to have been contained following a top court ruling. The Constitutional Court said…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|“What goes around comes around” is an old adage, and similarly, “Crisis does not build character, it reveals it.” But that aside, as the country gets in line with the recent…
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Umeme Adjusting Its Processes To Keep Ugandans Switched On Amidst COVID-19
BY SELESTINO BABUNGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| This is what Umeme is doing, to keep Uganda especially our healthcare and manufacturing facilities switched on and running Covid-19, the deadly disease caused by the Coronavirus is now…
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