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April 14, 2015 4:34 AM
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Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer

Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A new device that can be added to a smartphone may be able to accurately and cheaply diagnose cancer, a technology which could be useful in remote areas, US researchers said Monday.
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April 14, 2015 4:31 AM
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Flipkart pulls out of 'Airtel Zero' after protests

Flipkart pulls out of 'Airtel Zero' after protests | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Amid a raging debate over equal Internet access for all, online marketplace Flipkart said it will walk away from ongoing discussions with Airtel for their platform 'Airtel Zero'.
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April 14, 2015 4:27 AM
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Rosemary Nankabirwa’s burial for Wednesday

Rosemary Nankabirwa’s burial for Wednesday | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The burial of, fallen pioneer news anchor at NTV Uganda, Rosemary Nankabirwa has been scheduled for Wednesday
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April 14, 2015 4:22 AM
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Oklahoma Deputy Sheriff Robert Bates Charged With Manslaughter in Eric Harris Shooting Death

Oklahoma Deputy Sheriff Robert Bates Charged With Manslaughter in Eric Harris Shooting Death | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A Tulsa, Oklahoma reserve sheriff's deputy was charged with second-degree manslaughter Monday for the shooting death of an unarmed black man.The charges agai...
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April 13, 2015 8:14 AM
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Video: Handing over Mutawetwa to Buganda Kingdom - YouTube

'Mutawetwa' honors His Majesty the King as he travels from his palace (Lubiri) to office Bulange/Parliament. The name, which means 'the one who can not be be...
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April 13, 2015 8:05 AM
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Video: SOSO: Road to Kampala Fashion Week 2014 - YouTube

From Lagos to Kampala
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April 13, 2015 7:55 AM
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Video: Behind the scenes (Beneath the lies Day 7) - YouTube

Here's exclusive behind the scenes footage from the set of #BeneathTheLies starring Patrick Salvado Idringi Susan Nava and Rabadaba.
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April 13, 2015 7:50 AM
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Kenya's ultimatum: Does it punish Somali refugees?

Kenya's ultimatum: Does it punish Somali refugees? | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Kenya's government demands UN close Dadaab refugee camp in the wake of Garissa University College killings.
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April 13, 2015 7:39 AM
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Kiprotich speaks out on sexual harassment

Kiprotich speaks out  on sexual harassment | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Stephen Kiprotich and Moses Kipsiro are not the best of friends. In fact, the last time they talked was in August 2013, days after Kiprotich had won the World Championships marathon title
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April 13, 2015 5:18 AM
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Disappointed foreign companies leave Namibia without black gold | DirectorsTalk

Disappointed foreign companies leave Namibia without black gold | DirectorsTalk | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
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April 13, 2015 5:12 AM
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Student killed, 150 hurt in Kenya stampede after power cable blast

Student killed, 150 hurt in Kenya stampede after power cable blast | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A panicked student was killed and 150 more were hurt in a stampede on Sunday when an electrical blast sparked fears of a new Islamist attack on a Kenyan university campus
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April 13, 2015 5:08 AM
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Regional Media Business Summit Set For Tanzania

Regional Media Business Summit Set For Tanzania | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
“We see the Summit as a vehicle to increase the visibility of EAC’s flagship in the integration process and EAC-EABC joint activities through the media is commendable,” Kajubi Mukajanga, the  Chair of the Regional Preparatory Committee and also the Executi
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April 13, 2015 4:29 AM
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M-idea | #Marketing: Campaign Strategy

M-idea | #Marketing: Campaign Strategy | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
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April 14, 2015 4:32 AM
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Nearly Half Of 'Game of Thrones' Upcoming Season Leaks Online -- Was HBO Hacked?

Nearly Half Of 'Game of Thrones' Upcoming Season Leaks Online -- Was HBO Hacked? | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Yesterday, one day before season five of the popular HBO show, Game of Thrones, was scheduled to premier on television, someone released copies of four upcoming episodes, making them available to the public via the Torrent system frequently used for disseminating illegal copies of videos. By early this morning, the [...]
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April 14, 2015 4:29 AM
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Ceremonies to mark one-year anniversary of abduction of Nigerian school girls

Ceremonies to mark one-year anniversary of abduction of Nigerian school girls | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Ceremonies marking the one-year anniversary of the abduction of more than 200 Nigerian school girls by the terror group Boko Haram were to be held in Nigeria and across the world Tuesday, as the fate of most of the girls remained a mystery.
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April 14, 2015 4:25 AM
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OpenNet Africa Project Introduction Meetup Application Form

OpenNet Africa Project Introduction Meetup Application Form | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
On Thursday 16th April, 2015, a team from CIPESA will meet-up with selected techies to share about what OpenNet Africa is, what objectives we want the techies to test, what to test and what success would look like after the test.

Tools to be used:

Participants should be able to use the following tools while doing this project besides being well versed with internet usage and security;

+ Cryptocat
+ Mailvelope
+ Martus
+ Textsecure
+ Redphone

All these tools are open source and should be easily available online.

Participants will be supported for 3 weeks to work on their ideas with support from mentors after which there will be a pitching event to showcase the test/familiarisation findings and localisation ideas to adapt/ improve the tools.

Judges will determine participants with the best findings and localisation ideas for prizes.

If you would like to participate, please apply here and wait for confirmation email.

OpenNet Africa is aimed at monitoring and promoting internet freedoms, primarily in East and Southern African states.

Learn more: http://goo.gl/EYCfo7
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April 14, 2015 4:21 AM
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"Who grew him?" King Oyo posture at Kabaka birthday causes uproar

"Who grew him?" King Oyo posture at Kabaka birthday causes uproar | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Toro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru's sitting posture, especially when he was greeting Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga a Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi's 60th birthday has caused uproar, with s...
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April 13, 2015 8:11 AM
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Lilian Mbabazi | Simple Girl (Audio) - YouTube

New Release from Lilian - Video Coming Soon!!! Concert 31 August, 2015 Serena Hotel
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April 13, 2015 8:01 AM
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Video: Gone too soon: Rosemary Nankabirwa - YouTube

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April 13, 2015 7:51 AM
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The "Condom of the future" : It feels 'better than nothing at all'

The "Condom of the future" : It feels 'better than nothing at all' | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A group of scientists in Australia is developing a series of condoms which it claims could feel even better than wearing nothing at all.
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April 13, 2015 7:41 AM
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Blog: THE POWER OF HEALTH INFORMATION

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April 13, 2015 7:37 AM
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To stay or not to stay

The Independent: You get the truth We Pay the Price
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April 13, 2015 5:14 AM
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FDC agenda: quality not quantity

FDC agenda: quality not quantity | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Breaking and latest news, analysis, comments, business, lifestyle, entertainment and sports from Uganda
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April 13, 2015 5:10 AM
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Kenya: Ensure Due Process on ‘Terrorism List’ | Human Rights Watch

Kenya: Ensure Due Process on ‘Terrorism List’ | Human Rights Watch | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
(Nairobi) – The Kenyan government should urgently review the inclusion of human rights organizations on an official list of alleged supporters of terrorism and ensure full respect of due process, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today.
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April 13, 2015 5:06 AM
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60 years in the life of a Kabaka

60 years in the life of a Kabaka | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The Kabaka lived in exile, following the abolition of kingdoms. One of the conditions for the restoration of the kingdom and the kingship was that the Kabaka’s role would be purely ceremonial and cultural, without any political function
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