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August 8, 2014 3:56 AM
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Man Killed by Brothers Over Land | Red Pepper

Man Killed by Brothers Over Land | Red Pepper | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A 55 year old man in Lira district has reportedly been killed by his two brothers over a land dispute. Alfred Odongo was attacked by his brothers Benson
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August 8, 2014 3:53 AM
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Congo's Presidential Entourage Investigated for Beating Protesters in U.S.

Congo's Presidential Entourage Investigated for Beating Protesters in U.S. | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The incident was allegedly captured on video and posted on YouTube
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August 8, 2014 3:48 AM
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Musician Radio and Former Manager Jeff Kiwa involved in Fresh fight.

Musician Radio and Former Manager Jeff Kiwa involved in Fresh fight. | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
It all started with a few pints and then Radio started pointing fingers at Jeff accusing him of theft.
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August 7, 2014 8:07 AM
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Lweza FC Footballer Dies After Head Injury

Lweza FC Footballer Dies After Head Injury | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Striker Frank Lutalo, a player for Lweza FC has died of a blood clot in the brain due to a collusion he suffered during training.
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August 7, 2014 8:00 AM
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Nine youth remanded for protesting against unemployment

Nine youth remanded for protesting against unemployment | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
City Hall Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday remanded nine youth to Luzira prison for allegedly participating in protests against rampant unemployment in the country
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August 7, 2014 7:51 AM
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42,000 Ugandans go for Kyeyo in Middle East

42,000 Ugandans go for Kyeyo in Middle East | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Data from the labor department in ministry of gender indicates that 42,015 Ugandans have been taken to the Middle East by labor exporting firms since 2006
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August 7, 2014 7:42 AM
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Tech is child's play, unless you're an adult - Digits - WSJ

Tech is child's play, unless you're an adult - Digits - WSJ | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Six-year-olds show more knowledge of technology than a 45-year-old, and after our teenage years digital confidence begins a long decline, says research from U.K. communications regulator Ofcom.
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August 7, 2014 7:38 AM
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Hacking Expert 'Took Control Of 200 Hotel Rooms'

Hacking Expert 'Took Control Of 200 Hotel Rooms' | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A security consultant gains control of the lights, blinds and temperature systems of 200 luxury hotel rooms in China.
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August 7, 2014 7:23 AM
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US companies to invest $14b in Africa - Obama

US companies to invest $14b in Africa - Obama | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The US-Africa Leaders Summit is an effort to strengthen US ties with Africa as China increases its African investments.
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August 7, 2014 7:21 AM
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Putin’s Popularity Soars to 87% in the Face of Adversity

Putin’s Popularity Soars to 87% in the Face of Adversity | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
A new survey claims Russians are more than happy with their controversial strongman at the helm
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August 7, 2014 7:16 AM
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State House Lifts NTV Suspension

State House Lifts NTV Suspension | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
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August 7, 2014 7:14 AM
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NSSF :: NSSF receives Brand Excellence Award

NSSF :: NSSF receives Brand Excellence Award | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is National Saving Scheme mandated by Government through the National Social Security Fund Act, Cap 222 (Laws of Uganda) to provide social security services to employees in Uganda. It was established by an Act of Parliament (1985) to provide for its membership, payment of contributions to, and payment of benefits out of the Fund.

NSSF is a provident fund (pays out contributions in lump sum). It covers all employees in the private sector including Non Governmental Organizations, that are not covered by the Government's pension scheme. It is a scheme instituted for the protection of employees against the uncertainties of social and economic life.
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August 8, 2014 3:54 AM
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Blog: MARO: ''MARO FOR MAYOR 2016'' (My lesson from europe)

Blog: MARO: ''MARO FOR MAYOR 2016'' (My lesson from europe) | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
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August 8, 2014 3:48 AM
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Irene Ikomu: The woman who changed US-Africa relations

Irene Ikomu:  The woman who changed US-Africa relations | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
In a single question to the US president who was on an African tour last year, a Ugandan woman, set the world’s super power re-think its strategy on the continent.
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August 7, 2014 8:08 AM
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Video: BABYLON - GIFT OV KADDO - YouTube

RELEASED JULY 2014 Kaddo Pharm & Evolution Magic Studios
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August 7, 2014 8:05 AM
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New Premier League-EA SPORTS deal brings extra detail to FIFA 15

New Premier League-EA SPORTS deal brings extra detail to FIFA 15 | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
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August 7, 2014 7:59 AM
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Nyombi appeals Odoki ruling

Nyombi appeals Odoki ruling | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The appeal follows this week’s court ruling that it was erroneous to reappoint Justice Odoki as Chief Justice.
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August 7, 2014 7:51 AM
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More supermarkets face closure over poor hygiene, KCCA officials warn

More supermarkets face closure over poor hygiene, KCCA officials warn | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards deputy spokesperson, Ms Sylvia Kirabo, said they had stepped up their market audits and called on the public for assistance.
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August 7, 2014 7:44 AM
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Not Welcome: Jordan's Treatment of Palestinians Escaping Syria

Not Welcome: Jordan's Treatment of Palestinians Escaping Syria | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The 46-page report is based on interviews with more than 30 people affected by the non-admission policy. Human Rights Watch also documented Jordan’s withdrawal of Jordanian citizenship from some Palestinians who had lived in Syria for many years and who have been detained or deported to Syria without identity documents.
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August 7, 2014 7:40 AM
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You Can Now Embed Tweets Within Tweets on Twitter

You Can Now Embed Tweets Within Tweets on Twitter | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Twitter.com now lets users embed tweets within tweets.
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August 7, 2014 7:37 AM
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Russia bans fruit, veg, meat, fish, dairy imports from U.S., EU

Russia bans fruit, veg, meat, fish, dairy imports from U.S., EU | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will ban fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, milk and dairy imports from the United States, the European Union, Australia, Canada and Norway, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told a
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August 7, 2014 7:22 AM
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US issues South Sudan warning as Machar loses diplomatic war

US issues South Sudan warning as Machar loses diplomatic war | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
South Sudan rebel leader Dr Riek Machar and his forces are responsible for the ceasefire violations in the country and will face consequences if they do not return to the negotiating table
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August 7, 2014 7:19 AM
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Blog: Airtel Uganda gets new Managing Director.

Blog: Airtel Uganda gets new Managing Director. | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
Telecom service provider, Airtel Africa, has named Mr. Tom Gutjahr as the new Managing Director for Uganda with effect from August 1st 2014 following a strategic plan to drive the company’s leaders...
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August 7, 2014 7:15 AM
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Gen Biraro: Museveni's Zeal To Transform Uganda Changed After Removal Of Term Limits - UGO News

Gen Biraro: Museveni's Zeal To Transform Uganda Changed After Removal Of Term Limits - UGO News | Trending in Uganda | Scoop.it
The newly-retired, Maj Gen Benon Biraaro has Thursday said that the political situation in the country is what inspired him to join politics.
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