Catherine Apolot

Apolot Catherine is a freelance reporter at Watchdog Uganda. Her area of expertise rotates around entertainment and lifestyle.
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Government scholarships: Education Ministry on spot for ‘favouring’ students from particular parts of the country

Members of Parliament have demanded the Ministry of Education and Sports promotes equitable distribution of student scholarships. According to MPs,…

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Congolese music icon Aurlus Mabele dies

Congolese music icon Aurlus Mabele has passed on. The soukous music legend succumbed to complications arising from a previous stroke…

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AIDS Commission seeks Shs16 billion to counter new HIV infections

The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) is seeking shs16 billion to combat the current rise in new HIV infections. The chairperson…

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MPs grill KCCA top officials over double payment

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, Andrew Kitaka has admitted that the Authority wrongfully made contributions to the…

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30 Police officers graduate in music

A total of 30 Police officers from Uganda Police Band have been awarded with certificates in music in a function…

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Rwanda confirms first coronavirus case

Rwanda has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, an Indian citizen who arrived in the East African nation from Mumbai…

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Health Ministry receives medical supplies, equipment worth Shs200m to boost Uganda’s coronavirus preparedness

The Ministry of Health has received medical supplies and equipment worth Shs200 million for points of entry from the Infectious…

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Victoria University issues coronavirus guidelines to its students, are other universities following suit?

Victoria University has issued guidelines to its students and public to ensure that they safeguard themselves from the deadly coronavirus.…

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Police arrest 8 armed thugs after foiled robbery at Premier Sports Betting Company

Police at Old Kampala have foiled an armed robbery on Friday morning at around 3am. The robbery took place at…

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Greenhill Academy Primary wins national schools’ swimming gala title

The Uganda Swimming Federation (USF) on the 7th March 2020 held the sixth edition of the USF Midland National Primary…

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XR Children Uganda educates the girl child about climate change mitigation

XR Children Uganda and XR Uganda whose major work is to protect the environment against climate change have embarked on…

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10 interesting facts you didn’t know about NTV’s Faridah Nakazibwe

Faridah Nakazibwe is one of the finest news anchors in the country, working with NTV Uganda.Those close to her describe…

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Greenhill hosts Speaker Kadaga during its Women’s Day celebrations 

As Uganda prepares to commemorate this year's Women's Day next Sunday 8th March 2020, the Greenhill Schools have had their…

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Yuasa boosts Vice President’s Easter football tourney with sports equipment

Yuasa Investment, a leading car exporting company in Uganda has come on board to support the Easter Cup football tournament…

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Love stricken Princess Nkinzi to introduce her slay king Onyango to Buganda Kingdom in October

Princess Victoria Nkinzi, Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi' s daughter is set to officially introduce (kwanjula) lover Gareth Onyango to Buganda…

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