Catherine Apolot

Apolot Catherine is a freelance reporter at Watchdog Uganda. Her area of expertise rotates around entertainment and lifestyle.
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Speaker Kadaga asks government to consider reopening places of worship 

Legislators have held inter-denominational prayers to mark the commencement of the 5th and last session of the 10th Parliament. The…

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NRM defectors make u-turn, run back to ruling party ahead of 2021 general elections 

The National Resistance Movement (NRM)'s Deputy National Treasurer Jacqueline Kyatuheire together with the Director of Mobilization Mathias Kasamba on Wednesday…

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Stella Nyanzi arrested in downtown Kampala

Police have arrested a number of traders including Kampala Woman Member of Parliament hopeful Dr Stella Nyanzi. Nyanzi together with…

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Daniel Muhumuza NuweAbine named new KCCA Spokesperson

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has named Daniel Muhumuza NuweAbine as its interim Head of Public and Corporate Affairs. He…

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10 arrested over murder of Makerere University student

Uganda Police has revealed that it has in custody 10 people in connection to the murder of Emmanuel Tegu, a…

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Sudhir will again defeat you in Supreme Court- Former Cosase chairperson Katuntu warns BoU

The former chairperson of Parliament's Committee on Commissions Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) Abdu Katuntu has warned Bank of…

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UNBS certifies Rwenzori Bottling Company’s sanitizers 

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has certified sanitizers manufactured by Rwenzori Bottling Company in addition to already 38…

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Covid-19: 270 Ugandans who were stranded in United Arab Emirates arrive home 

A total of 270 Ugandan nationals and legal residents who were stranded in United Arab Emirates have on Friday landed…

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Sudhir lawyers respond to ‘inaccuracies’ in Bank of Uganda media blitz

Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA), a city law firm representing businessman Sudhir Ruparelia has responded to Bank of Uganda's recent statement…

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UCC: Why we have suspended Urban TV’s Scoop on Scoop show until further notice

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has suspended a programme airing Scoop on Scoop on Urban TV after several viewers complained about…

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Uganda’s coronavirus cases hit 902 as country confirms 9 new infections

Uganda has confirmed nine new cases of covid-19, bringing the total number of infections to 902. According to the Ministry…

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Two police officers, suspect perish in Jinja Highway accident

Two Police Officers and a suspect have perished in an accident on Thursday morning at Magamaga Trading Center along Iganga…

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Covid-19: Ugandans who were stranded in UK, Ireland return home today

The Ugandan High Commission in London has successfully seen off a total of 92 Ugandan Nationals and legal residents who…

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Presidential Advisor Full Figure speaks out on her alleged sex tape on social media

Presidential Advisor on matters of the youth and artistes Jennifer Nakanguubi famously known as Full Figure has said that she…

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Ex-Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof Baryamureeba arrested for knocking woman dead

Former Makerere University vice-chancellor Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba has been arrested by Police in Kampala for knocking a pedestrian dead and…

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