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Day: July 11, 2020

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COVID-19 Lockdown: People Power Leader Lusagala Arrested Over Feeding Hungry Ugandans

COVID-19 Lockdown: People Power Leader Lusagala Arrested Over Feeding Hungry Ugandans

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By Elite News Reporter Police in Nabisaalu zone, Makindye Division, Kampala, has arrested His Worship Bosco Lusagala, the Makindye Division Deputy Mayor and a People Power top coordinator, over distribution of essential goods to his hungry electorates. We have talked to His Worship Mayor Haji Ali Kasirye Nganda Mulyannyama over the matter, who confirmed the arrest. Hon. Lusagala, a renowned Democratic Party (DP) youth leader, was in the company of Jackline Nakajubi and Tony Muhumuza, both coordinators of opposition People Power movement when he was allegedly caught red-handed by Police giving handouts that included sugar, posho, beans  and soap to residents of Nabisaalu Zone,. The police said this act is in contravention of the presidential directive barring politicians...
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‘NRM Gov’t To Fight Poverty, Unemployment Amongst Youth’-Museveni

‘NRM Gov’t To Fight Poverty, Unemployment Amongst Youth’-Museveni

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By Elite News Reporter President Yoweri Museveni has said that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government shall continue prioritizing the needs of youth just like it has always done ever since coming into power in 1985. The President revealed this during his speech today July 11, 2020, as Uganda commemorated the World Population Day, when he said that government aims at fighting poverty and unemployment amongst the youth because they are Uganda's biggest asset. It should be noted that Uganda has one of the youngest populations in the world, with 78 percent under the age of 30, representing significant development potential. But if left untapped, experts have warned that it could turn into a major development challenge. Museveni’s speech comes just days after his governm...
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UCC Orders All Owners Of Radio Stations To Renew Licenses Ahead of 2021 Elections

UCC Orders All Owners Of Radio Stations To Renew Licenses Ahead of 2021 Elections

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By Elite News Reporter As the  2021 elections loom nearer, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered al radio broadcasters in Uganda to submit fresh applications for radio broadcasting licenses of their choice following revision of the licensing framework. The revised licensing regime reclassifies radio broadcasting services into two categories: commercial broadcasting services and communal broadcasting services. The new regime also introduces a license for online radio broadcasters. It provides for a five-year commercial and communal broadcasting license as opposed to the previous one, which was only valid for one year. Online radio broadcasters, on the other hand, are to be granted authorisation for one year. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Execu...
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Habits That Prevent Couples From Enjoying Great Sex

Habits That Prevent Couples From Enjoying Great Sex

FEATURED, Health
By Elite News Reporter It's a common situation: What once was hot and heavy sex for you has gone, well, rather tepid. Most couples chalk this up to the natural progression of a long-term relationship. But it could be that your health habits outside the bedroom are to blame for your struggles inside it. Here are the unhealthy behaviors that might be keeping you and your partner from enjoying the best sex of your lives: You're not sleeping enough Several people suffer from chronic sleep problems. Not only does a lack of sleep leave you fatigued and prone to illness, but it has also been shown to have sexual repercussions—for both men and women, according to a study in Brain Research. You're neglecting your physical fitness Aerobic capacity and stamina, as well as strength and flexibil...
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3 Dead As DR Congo Protests Against Kabila Protege Turn Violent

3 Dead As DR Congo Protests Against Kabila Protege Turn Violent

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By Elite News Reporter The police shot two people dead and several others sustained injuries after violent protests broke out in several cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)on Thursday, as Congolese protested against the appointment of the head of the Electoral Commission. Police used teargas and live ammunition to disperse thousands of supporters of President Felix Tshisekedi and democracy campaigners as they rallied through the streets of the capital, Kinshasa, as well as Lubumbashi, Goma and several smaller towns. Protesters running through the streets of Kinshasa The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) said it was "concerned about the use of lethal force by law enforcement" which led to the death of two protesters - one in Kinshasa and one in...
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