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Entertainment News 30 September 2026
Singer Nina Roz has spoken glowingly of her former partner, Daddy Andre, attributing significant influence on both her personal life and music career to him. She reflected positively on their relationship, emphasizing shared belief in each other's talents. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43777/nina-roz-heaps-praise-on-ex-boyfriend-daddy-andre
Technology 30 September 2026
Final US troops withdraw from Iraq amid uncertainty over security. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/joy-mixed-with-fear-as-us-forces-quit-iraq-leaving-potential-security-vacuum-5615292
Politics 30 September 2026
State Minister for Local Government and Masaka City Woman MP, Justine Nameere, has significantly reduced her defense team in an election petition case, opting to withdraw five out of seven planned witnesses. The move comes after Nameere herself testified and faced cross-examination in the High Court. Source: https://observer.ug/news/nameere-drops-five-defence-witnesses-in-election-petition
Technology 30 September 2026
With a capacity of 700,000 barrels daily, the refinery will be the largest in East and Central. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/east-african-leaders-back-16b-dangote-refinery-in-kenya-push-integration-5614928
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Entertainment News
Singer Nina Roz has spoken glowingly of her former partner, Daddy Andre, attributing significant influence on both her personal life and music career to him. She reflected positively on their relationship, emphasizing shared belief in each other's talents. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43777/nina-roz-heaps-praise-on-ex-boyfriend-daddy-andre
Technology
Final US troops withdraw from Iraq amid uncertainty over security. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/joy-mixed-with-fear-as-us-forces-quit-iraq-leaving-potential-security-vacuum-5615292
Politics
State Minister for Local Government and Masaka City Woman MP, Justine Nameere, has significantly reduced her defense team in an election petition case, opting to withdraw five out of seven planned witnesses. The move comes after Nameere herself testified and faced cross-examination in the High Court. Source: https://observer.ug/news/nameere-drops-five-defence-witnesses-in-election-petition
Health
Makerere University has launched a five-year initiative to build Africa's own capacity for pandemic response, aiming to train over 10,000 scientists and establish robust research infrastructure to reduce reliance on Western data and protocols. Source: https://observer.ug/news/why-makereres-10000-scientist-drive-aims-to-shield-africa-from-pandemics