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Federal pensioners get new digital verification system

The federal government has introduced a new biometric verification system for pensioners. Pension payments will continue directly through bank accounts. Under the new system, commercial banks will no longer handle pensioners’ biometric verification. The Ministry of Finance has issued new standard operating procedures for digital pension verification and payments. Read more: Government announces…

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Besigye detention: Nairobi activists arrested while protesting outside Ugandan Embassy

Nairobi activists led by human rights defender Julius Kamau have been arrested by police on Monday, September 21, 2026, while protesting outside the Ugandan Embassy over the continued detention of…

  • Nairobi activists arrested on September 21, 2026, protesting Besigye's detention
  • Protesters demand Ugandan opposition figure's release, criticize his treatment
  • Police dispersed demonstration, activists taken away in police vehicle

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