Category: Developing Story

BBC Hard talk and more Services to Shut Amidst Financial Pressures.

The BBC World Service has announced it will cut 130 jobs as part of a plan to save around £6m in the next financial year.  Planned cost-saving measures include closing posts in the UK and internationally as well as roles in BBC Monitoring, a division which reports and analyses news from media around the world….

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6 Killed as Police Foil Bank Robbery at Acacia Mall.

Updated at 2135 EAT on Monday 13th January 2025 KAMPALA – Uganda Police have successfully foiled a daring bank robbery at Acacia Mall, neutralizing four suspects during an attempted heist at Stanbic Bank.  “These individuals were already on the police watch list and are believed to be linked to a series of robberies,” the statement…

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At least 130 dead in fiery South Korea airliner crash, two crew rescued.

Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingTwo people rescued alive, fire agency saysJeju Air flight was arriving from BangkokAircraft was Boeing 737-800, airline saysDeadliest S. Korea air crash since 1997 MUAN, South Korea, Dec 29 (Reuters) – At least 130 people were killed when an airliner landed without wheels, veering off the runway…

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Sporadic Rains in Kampala paralyze Business Operations.

By Anastasios Gordon Ssekandi – updated at 1409 EAT on 23rd May 2024 KAMPALA- UGANDA-Sporadic Rains in Kampala have disrupted business operations in Kampala. The unpredictable rainfall has caused widespread disruption to business activities across the city. The heavy downpours, often arriving without warning, have left roads flooded, markets waterlogged, and transportation services severely affected….

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Senior citizens pay tribute to the deceased husband of Uganda minister.

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin – Updated at 2133 EAT on Saturday 21st December 2024 KAMPALA, UGANDA-Senior citizens are gathering at the home of Hon. Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo, a Buganda Kingdom official and the Ugandan Minister for ICT and National Guidance, to pay their respects to her late husband, Eng. Daniel Sebugwawo. Eng. Sebugwawo passed away…

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Dr. Michelle Corral Prepares to Land at Entebbe International Airport.

By Anastasio Gordon Ssekandi- Updated at 0359 EAT on 16th  Dec 2024 ENTEBBE, UGANDA – American Televangelist and Philanthropist Dr. Michelle Corral is expected to touch down Entebbe International Airport this morning 0445 local time aboard Turkish Airlines. Speaking to HICGI News Agency from Istanbul, Turkey, Dr. Gregory Melvyn Rhea seeing Dr. Corral’s Mission to…

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Bidi Bidi Refugee Camp Ready to Receive Dr. Michelle Corral.

By Viola Nabbale – YUMBE Updated at 1957 EAT on Thursday 05th Dec 2024 Bidi Bidi Refugee Camp is ready to Host American Televangelist and Philanthropist Dr. Michelle Corral on 17th December 2024 according to Heal The Planet Global Organisation – HTP President Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin who has just returned from Bidi Bidi Refugee Camp….

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