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Jobs: Digital Marketing Representative – Carlcare Service Limited
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/06/jobs-digital-marketing-representative-carlcare-service-limited/

Job Title: Digital Marketing Representative Organization: Carlcare Service Limited Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda About US: Carlcare Service Limited was established in Hong Kong in 2009…
Google blocks 5.5bn adverts, suspends 12.7m advertiser accounts
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/06/google-blocks-5-5bn-adverts-suspends-12-7m-advertiser-accounts/

California, United States | By Michael Wandati | Last year, Google, the tech giant, witnessed a surge in the blocking of advertisements on its platforms, reaching a record-breaking 5.5…
Kenyan shilling gains ground against Uganda, Tanzania currencies
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/06/kenyan-shilling-gains-ground-against-uganda-tanzania-currencies/

Nairobi Kenya | By Michael Wandati | The Kenyan shilling has consistently shown significant gains in strength compared to the currencies of Uganda and Tanzania. As of April…
Minister Kasaija urges money lenders to exhibit honesty and integrity
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/06/minister-kasaija-urges-money-lenders-to-exhibit-honesty-and-integrity/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | Uganda’s Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has emphasized the crucial importance of honesty and integrity within money-lending institutions during his address…
Ugandans in Qatar push to access PDM Funds
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/06/ugandans-in-qatar-push-to-access-pdm-funds/

Doha, Qatar | By Michael Wandati | In a meeting held on April 2, 2024 in Doha, the Ugandan Community in Qatar (UGACOQ) expressed its earnest desire for…
Ugandans in Qatar push to access PDM funds
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/06/ugandans-in-qatar-push-to-access-pdm-funds/

Doha, Qatar | By Michael Wandati | In a meeting held on April 2, 2024 in Doha, the Ugandan Community in Qatar (UGACOQ) expressed its earnest desire for…
UPDF rebrands CMI to DIS, introduces new titles in organizational overhaul
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/09/updf-rebrands-cmi-to-dis-introduces-new-titles-in-organizational-overhaul/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) have undergone a rebranding initiative within its intelligence sector. As part of its organizational…
Ugandans with expired National IDs eligible to apply for passports
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/09/ugandans-with-expired-national-ids-eligible-to-apply-for-passports/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) has announced that Ugandans with expired National Identity Cards (IDs) will still be…
Thugs break into Hoima house, steal Shs 22.4m from Indian national
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/09/thugs-break-into-hoima-house-steal-shs-22-4m-from-indian-national/

Homa, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | A sum of 22.4 million Shillings was stolen from an Indian national, Ganatra Kapil, aged 32, in Hoima City. Kapil resides in…
Is Victor Ruz in love with Patricia Nabakooza, the Ghetto Kid?
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/09/is-victor-ruz-in-love-with-patricia-nabakooza-the-ghetto-kid/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | A recently circulated video on social media of of local singer Victor Ruz and Triplets Ghetto Kids pioneer Patricia Nabakooza kissing…
UBOS extends deadline for census jobs shortlisting over complaints
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/09/ubos-extends-deadline-for-census-jobs-shortlisting-over-complaints/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has decided to extend the deadline for displaying shortlisted census enumerator and supervisor applications due…
Woman who steals guests’ valuables at conferences in Kampala hotels arrested
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/09/woman-who-steals-guests-valuables-at-conferences-in-kampala-hotels-arrested/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | In Kampala, Police have arrested a suspected woman believed to be behind a syndicate that targets and steals guests’ laptops and valuables…
William Ruto’s message to Muslims as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/10/william-rutos-message-to-muslims-as-they-celebrate-eid-al-fitr/

Nairobi, Kenya | By Michael Wandati | Kenya’s President William Ruto has sent a message of goodwill to the Muslim community in the country as they celebrate…
FDC rift deepens as Katonga faction gears up to form new party
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/10/fdc-rift-deepens-as-katonga-faction-gears-up-to-form-new-party/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | Ms Proscovia Salaamu Musumba, the former vice-chairperson of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has urged Patrick Amuriat to refrain from engaging…
Ugandan immigration grapples with passport backlog: Urgent call for collection
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/10/ugandan-immigration-grapples-with-passport-backlog-urgent-call-for-collection/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | The Ugandan Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) is currently facing a significant storage challenge due to a pressing backlog…
Rwandan national arrested in Uganda for stealing solar street lights
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/11/rwandan-national-arrested-in-uganda-for-stealing-solar-street-lights/

Kabale, Uganda | URN | A Rwandan national, identified as Alphonse Shirmak, has been arrested after he was found vandalizing and plucking off a solar street light panel along…
Eddy Kenzo confirms child, relationship with Minister Nyamutoro
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/11/eddy-kenzo-confirms-child-relationship-with-minister-nyamutoro/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | Popular Ugandan singer, Eddy Kenzo, on Wednesday 10, April 2024 revealed that he shares a child with the newly…
Seven suspects arrested in shocking Kenya gang rape video
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/11/seven-suspects-arrested-in-shocking-kenya-gang-rape-video/

Bomet, Kenya | By Michael Wandati | Kenya police have arrested seven individuals suspected of involvement in the gang rape of a woman that happened in Chebanyi…
Kenneth Akena killer Mathew Kanyamunyu is finally a free man
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/12/kenneth-akena-killer-mathew-kanyamunyu-is-finally-a-free-man/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | Kampala businessman, Mathew Kanyamunyu has been released from prison after serving three years and five months sentence for killing social worker…
Court orders steel company to pay ex-employee for losing hand
https://www.dispatch.ug/2024/04/12/court-orders-steel-company-to-pay-ex-employee-for-losing-hand/

Kampala, Uganda | By Michael Wandati | The High Court in Kampala has ruled in favor of former Steel and Tube Industries Limited employee Philip Wangala, ordering the…