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Netanyahu Visits Grave of Brother Yoni, Killed During 1976's Operation Entebbe

Benjamin Netanyahu · Entebbe

Netanyahu Visits Grave of Brother Yoni, Killed During 1976's Operation Entebbe

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

This is the 49th anniversary of Yoni's death, after he was killed in action during Operation Entebbe in 1976, a hostage rescue mission at Entebbe Airport in Uganda.See the Story

Uganda: UPDF Celebrates Over 500 Graduates From Uganda Air Force College

Corruption · Entebbe

Uganda: UPDF Celebrates Over 500 Graduates From Uganda Air Force College

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Air Force marked a historic moment as more than 500 officers -- including pilots, instructors, and engineers -- graduated from the Uganda Air Force College.See the Story

UN Approves $5 Billion Plus 2025/26 Peacekeeping Budget - Global Upfront Newspapers

United Nations · Entebbe

UN Approves $5 Billion Plus 2025/26 Peacekeeping Budget - Global Upfront Newspapers

Five of the United Nations (UN) 12 peacekeeping and/or peace support missions are in Africa with a commensurate portion of the world body’s $5.4 billion budget for 2025/26 finding its way to troubled continental countries and regions. The African UN missions are, in no particular order, MINURSO in Western Sahara; MINUSCA in the Central African Republic (CAR); MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC); UNISFA in Abyei; and UNMISS in South…See the Story

Minister Katumba Wamala Commissions New Karibuni Business Class Lounge at Entebbe International Airport

The Hon. Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, today commissioned the new Karibuni Executive Business Lounge at Entebbe International Airport, a state-of-the-art facility designed to significantly enhance the passenger experience. The commissioning ceremony took place on July 4, 2025. The new Karibuni Lounge is described as “more than just a waiting area, but a space crafted for comfort, productivity, and relaxation”. The …Entebbe · Entebbe See the Story

Pastor Wilson Bugembe Secretly Planning Wedding This Year

By BigEyeUg Team Renowned gospel singer and pastor, Wilson Bugembe, could be preparing to walk down the aisle before the end of 2025. According to close sources who spoke to BigEye.ug, the celebrated man of God is quietly planning a wedding that may finally end years of public speculation about his love life. Bugembe, who leads Worship House Church in Nansana, has long been admired not only for his soulful gospel music and powerful sermons but a…Nansana · Nansana Read Article

Peace Lekuru completes transition to Rugby League at York Valkyrie

The National 7s captain, Peace Lekuru has officially joined York Valkyrie Rugby Club, marking her transition from Rugby Union to Rugby League. The former Avengers Rugby Football Club stalwart starting her Rugby League career in Entebbe, and inspired the Entebbe Baleen to the most recent Rugby League championship title, in a 72 – 6 convincing victory over the Insomniacs Rugby League Club. Lekuru now becomes the first Ugandan international rugby …Rugby · Entebbe Read Article

IGP VISITS ENTEBBE POLICE DIVISION - Uganda Police Force

This morning, Inspector General of Police Abas Byakagaba met officers of the Entebbe Police Division, inspecting their infrastructure, including the barracks. He addressed proper resource utilisation, accountability, command and control, and prioritising welfare. He urged good relations with the community and other government agencies, mentioning personnel health, community policing, and the sub-county policing model. Corruption was condemned, a…Infrastructure · Entebbe Read Article

NEMA Slaps Restoration Order on Nkalubo Mixed Farm in Nkumba Over Foul Smell

Wakiso — The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued a stern Environmental Restoration Order to the owner of Nkalubo Mixed Farm in Bendegere Village, Nkumba Parish, Katabi Town Council, Wakiso District, after persistent reports of environmental pollution and strong public outcry. The action follows repeated inspections by NEMA on February 7 and June 13, 2025, prompted by resident complaints about a persistent foul odour and p…Wakiso · Wakiso Read Article

Looming unemployment: Farmers, Residents in shock as NEMA boss orders the demolition of multi million chicken farm

KATABI– Proprietors of Nkalubo mixed Farm and residents of Bendegere Village in Katabi town council, Wakiso district are worried about the future of their area and Children at large following the orders from Dr. Barirega Akankwasah, the Executive Director of National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) directing the demolition of the 25 year old Poultry farm basing on technicalities. Nkalubo in his Poultry farm. In the Environmental restor…Wakiso · Wakiso Read Article

SAA and Uganda Airlines expand interline agreement

The interline agreement between SAA and Uganda Airlines (UR) has gone live, allowing agents to issue a single ticket that includes both SAA and UR sectors. The interline agreement enables agents to book trips from the following domestic destinations to Entebbe, via Johannesburg, on a single UR ticket: Cape Town Durban Port Elizabeth Additionally, the interline agreementEntebbe · Entebbe Read Article

BREAKING NEWS!! Details Of What Happened In The Lodge Room Where Dr Spire Kiggundu Was Found Dead Finally Revealed

Fresh and troubling details have emerged surrounding the sudden death of Dr. Spire Kiggundu, a medical doctor from Henrob Hospital, who was recently found dead in a lodge room under suspicious circumstances. According to investigators, Dr. Kiggundu checked into the lodge alone through a back entrance at around 1:00 a.m. He informed the receptionist that he would only be staying for a few hours. After entering Room R111, he reportedly left the do…Kajjansi · Kajjansi Read Article

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