1. ARDENT EALA CONTESTANT PULLS OUT OF THE RACE
Michael Mpeirwe Katungi,one of the strongest East African Legislative Assembly (EALA)contestants among the 43 NRM nominees has decided to pull out of the race…..watchdog news
2.AU ENDORSES UGANDA’S JUSTICE BALUNGI AS AFRICA’S SOLE CANDIDATE FOR JUDICIAL SEAT ON ICC BENCH
African Union(AU) has endorsed Uganda’s Justice Solomy Balungi Bossa,61,as Africa’s sole candidate for a judicial seat on the International Criminal Court(ICC) bench……watchdog news
3.POLICE ARREST MISSILE INVENTOR
The police in Hoima are holding a man who reportedly made a gadget similar to a missile. The Albertine region spokesperson, JuliiusHakiza,has identified the suspect as 30 year old Anatoli Kiiza,a resident of Kiryangobe village in Kitoba sub county,Hoima district….The New Vision news
4.STATE SETS CONDITIONS FOR MUMBERE’S RELEASE ON BAIL
Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Numbers and the prosecution have this afternoon informed the Jinja high court that they reached a deal aimed at having the jailed king released on bail without any objection from the latter…..Daily Monitor news
5.QATAR AIRWAYS SETS RECORD FOR WORLD’S LONGEST FLIGHT
17 hours and 30 minutes…. That’s the new record now held by Qatar Airways for the longest flight in the world. The Boeing 777 departed from Doha,Qatar on Sunday and landed in Auckland,New Zealand on Monday after flying 9,031 miles (14,535 kilometers)….. CNN news
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