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@sqoop Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:21:08
THE VIDEO: Freezing – Lydia Jazmine & An-Known
I kicked off the video with an excitement by the ocean-blue theme that draws one into the Freezing video. Lydia Jazmine and An-Known initially go hard with the fur-wool costume to evoke that freezing feeling. But soon, it all breaks apart. The director is not able to progress with the concept to its conclusion. An-Known […]
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@sqoop Fri, 14 Jun 2024 08:08:48
Kampala nightlife is dead, and pastors are silent
Nyigos is how bonds were formed KAMPALA: Nothing killed the Kampala nightlife like the lounging nonsense. In those days it was unheard of that you leave your living room only to go into another living room. There was no need for a reservation. You came and we fought for the dance space inch by inch… […]
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@sqoop Fri, 14 Jun 2024 08:38:03
Streaming: Ultraman: Rising
Director: Shannon Tindle Genre: Animation Cast: Christopher Sean, Gedde Watanabe, Tamlyn Tomita, Julia Harriman Duration: 117 minutes Now streaming on Netflix Ultraman’s presence in Western culture has always been at the margins. Despite being a fixture in Japan for 58 years, the character’s Western influence has amounted to very little. This small, yet notable impact […]
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@matookerepublic Fri, 14 Jun 2024 08:29:21
All roads lead to Speke Resort Munyonyo for Eid feast
Eid-Al-Adha falls this Sunday June 16 and Speke Resort Munyonyo has a planned a feast. The resort’s Nyanja Restaurant has a special combo platter priced at only Shs55,000 in honour of the feast. The platter captures the essence of Eid-Al-Adha, offering a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that reflect the celebratory spirit of the […] The post All roads lead to Speke Resort Munyonyo for Eid feast appeared first on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:45:45
Magogo: The CAF approval for Namboole Stadium to host games was temporary; We will have to apply for another license
Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) President Moses Magogo has revealed that the approval by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the newly renovated Namboole Stadium to host games was temporary, as the stadium will need another approval to host the upcoming fixtures in September. According to Magogo, the UPDF Engineering Brigade needs to […] The post Magogo: The CAF approval for Namboole Stadium to host games was temporary; We will have to apply for another license appeared first on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:00:49
Breaking into the city space
BREAKING THROUGH: For years, many upcountry artistes have found trouble tapping into city audiences. Could this be due to the concentration of financial, technical and human resources in the city holding them back? Writes Kevin Githuku & Patrick Ssentongo Artistes in Uganda, especially those based in Kampala, have enjoyed the central language, diversity of producers, […]
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@allafrica Fri, 14 Jun 2024 06:21:39
Legislators, District Leaders Urged to Monitor Govt Programmes
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Members of Parliament have been urged to work closely with district leaders in monitoring government programmes to ensure successful implementation.
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@allafrica Fri, 14 Jun 2024 06:19:40
Museveni Sends Ominous Warning With Bush-Day Execution Tale
[Nile Post] General Yoweri Museveni drew on bush-war execution of an errant fighter in his then National Resistance Army (NRA) guerilla ranks to send an ominous warning about indiscipline and corrution.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 14 Jun 2024 06:40:04
FIFA imposes global bans on Ugandan players and referees for match-fixing
World football governing body, FIFA, has extended worldwide sanctions on Ugandan players and referees who were earlier suspended by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) in 2023 for engaging in match manipulation. The players include Saleh Maganda (formerly of Calvary FC), Franco Oringa (formerly of Northern Gateway), Godfrey Lwesibawa, Yahaya Mahad Kakooza, and Andrew […] The post FIFA imposes global bans on Ugandan players and referees for match-fixing appeared first on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:26:34
Three MPs Remanded to Prison Over Corruption
[Nile Post] Accused of soliciting money from the chairperson of the human rights commission to inflate the 2024/2025 budget, members of parliament Cissy Namujju, Yusuf Mutembuli and Paul Akamba will tonight sleep in the coolers of Luzira prison
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@kfm Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:36:14
Three troubled MPs return to Anti-Corruption Court today
Three Members of Parliament (MPs) who were on Wednesday this week remanded to Luzira Prison over alleged corruption are expected to return to the Anti-Corruption Court today. They return for mention and ruling on whether the state should be given more time to verify their surities’ documents. The trio was remanded by the Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Joan Aciro on charges relating to soliciting a 20% undue advantage from the Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Mariam Wangadya. Two of them are former members of the powerful Budget Committee which undertakes preliminary scrutiny of national revenue and expenditure estimates before a final appropriation by parliament. The MPs are; Yusuf Mutembuli (Bunyole East), Paul Akamba (Busiki South) and Cissy […]
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@kfm Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:00:22
Court consolidates petitions against Administration of Judiciary Act
The Constitutional Court has consolidated two petitions challenging some provisions of the newly enacted Administration of Judiciary Act 2020, such that they can be heard and determined at once. One of the petitions was filed by lawyer Steven Kalali challenging some of the provisions he said were discriminatory in nature against public servants who are not entitled to similar emoluments upon retirement like the top judicial officers. The other one was filed by a one Gad Arthur Kisaalu challenging Section 17 of the Act which established the office of the Secretary of the Judiciary, to be responsible for the organization of the Judiciary implementing its administrative activities and policies of government. The petitioners yesterday appeared before a Panel of Five […]
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@kfm Thu, 13 Jun 2024 20:21:34
CAF confirms date for 2025 AFCON draw
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed the date for the group stage draw for the 2025 Africa cup of Nations qualifiers. The continental governing body has confirmed that the draw will take place on 14th July 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. 48 nations will be drawn into 12 groups of four teams each, to battle for the 24 places available in Morocco next year. The qualifiers started earlier with the preliminary round where four teams including South Sudan, Liberia, Chad and Eswatini qualified to join others including Uganda to the second and final round of the qualifiers. They (qualifiers) will kick off in September 2024 to determine the 24 countries that will take part in the continental showpiece […]
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@sqoop Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:27:51
Get ready to groove: Mudra announces maiden concert for August
Mudra D’ Viral, a talented songwriter and musician, has been making waves in the music industry with his unique blend of old-school dancehall rhythms and modern beats. His music has captured many, and his catalog boasts a string of hits, including “Balo Balo”, “Ayi Ayi”, “Shabada” (feat. Ava Peace), “Onkosa”, “Kokonyo”, “Salawano”, and the latest […]
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:52:10
Minister, RDC Clash Over Illegal Eviction in Buikwe
[Nile Post] BUIKWE -- The Minister of State in the Office of the Vice-President, Ms Diana Nankunda Mutasingwa, on Wednesday evening faced off with the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Hawa Ndege Namugenyi at the scene of a suspected illegal eviction in Naava Cell, Njeru Municipality of Buikwe District.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:16:13
New Prisons Headquarters At 70% Completion, Says Contractor
[Nile Post] Seyani Brothers Limited, the contractor in charge of constructing the new Uganda prison service headquarters has said that the works have reached 70% completion and will be ready by January 2025.
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