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Taxi strike paralyses city. That was the news on Monday when industrial action by Uganda Taxi Drivers And Operators Association left many Kampalans stranded at their homes, unable to get to work. Most saw it as a painful inconvenience (or, if you have a car an awesome early Christmas) and much was tweeted. But nobody… 
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The subjects were serious enough at President Barack Obama's impromptu press conference Thursday, but many viewers and the collective press corps seized on something more immediately visible: his tan suit.
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Malaysia Airlines has cut 6,000 jobs as part of a wide-ranging overhaul that follows the loss of two aircraft earlier this year.
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Google said Thursday it is developing a system of drones to deliver goods. Rival Amazon is also testing delivery drones, and Domino's Pizza tested delivering pies via drone in 2013.
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A special force has been formed to help end conflicts across African countries .
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The President called on the Lord Mayor to concentrate on developing the city rather than fight him.
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When President Museveni announced that Arts courses were “useless”, he was tapping into a belief held by many Ugandans raised to believe an office job is the only legitimate form of work, and that artists are failures. We would all be poorer without the arts.
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For quite some time now, the legal minds in this country have been debating the issue of whether the military courts have the legal mandate to prosecute civilians or not.
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The average value of a bribe paid by Ugandans in rural and urban areas is sh127, 000, according to findings of the 2013 national governance baseline survey.
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Sean Kingston is being sued by a NYC jeweler for not paying for several pieces of really, really nice jewelry -- and two pieces of cubic zirconia ... TMZ…
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619 journalists have been killed in the last 10 years. The vast majority were local staff reporters, not foreign correspondents.
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ISIS has released a video apparently showing the beheading of a Kurdish man in Iraq as a warning to Kurds fighting the group in the country.
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rt
An African-American film producer in Beverly Hills for an Emmy pre-party was handcuffed and detained for around six hours on Friday night as police believed he fit the description of a suspect in a nearby bank robbery.
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The 14-year patent will protect the building's "ornamental design"
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Catch the main headlines as Wenger faces the media ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash against Leicester
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Former Chelsea striker Demba Ba reveals that he was close to joining Arsenal and could have waited for a move there this summer before instead choosing Besiktas
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The Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga will elevate St Charles Lwanga Catholic sub-parish church Ntinda to a parish status on 7th September 2014. The sub-parish church is located on Plot 18 Kakungulu Road, 150m from Ntinda Police post.
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He was stigmatised and rejected for over seven years as everyone thought he had HIV. Nonetheless, this situation drove Humphrey Nabimanya, 26, to become a youth peer educator and to start Reach a Hand Uganda.
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Tooro Kingdom is mourning the death of a former minister for Gender in the Kingdom, Ms Dorothy Nyakato who passed on Tuesday morning
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A war of words (and maps) has started between Canada and Russia on Twitter
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have finally made it official ... they got married!In typical Brangelina fashion, it happened very under the radar. In…
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