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@sqoop Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:06:26
Ndere, Kansiime keep Kenyan coast in stitches
Listening to local media will always make it look like the only art Uganda exports is music. But the past five days in the coastal regions of Kenya proved that Uganda exports more than music. It was the inaugural Uganda Festival held in three regions; Mombasa; Diani, Malindi and Vipingo, an over 100 acre gated […]
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:27:51
Ray G teases Mbarara ahead of Kampala show
Saturday evening was perhaps the last time Ray G was performing in Mbarara as he prepares for his biggest show ever, in Kampala on May 10. We say his biggest show because it will be happening at one of Uganda’s biggest entertainment venues. In 2022, Ray G staged a concert at Imperial Royale Hotel and […]
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:42:40
Bebe Cool lights up Rotary event
Rotarians, known for their unwavering dedication to service above self, rightly took a break to revel in their achievements and unity at the District Governors Banquet last Saturday, marking the thrilling finale of the three-day extravaganza that had kicked off earlier in the week at Speke Resort Munyonyo. Hosted by the lively rotary club of […]
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:44:57
Celebrating 100 years of Toastmasters
As the sun shied from the earth and sunk into the horizon, guests began arriving at Hotel Africana in Kampala, smartly-clad and in celebratory mood, which could be seen as they jovially shared jokes in conversation. The occasion was a toast to a decade of Toastmasters International in Uganda and 100 years since the formation […]
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@sqoop Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:55:45
Bobi thrills London revelers at ‘The Return of the Gladiator’
Bobi Wine on Saturday night delivered a captivating performance that compelled revelers to endure several hours on their legs as they chanted and danced to his songs spanning from late 1990s to date. The show dubbed ‘The Return of the Gladiator’ marked an end to 10-year ban from performing in the UK. […]
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@matookerepublic Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:10:31
“I have over 2000 cows, but nobody charges me any form of tax,” Speaker Among asks gov’t to find alternative areas to tax
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has asked the government to find alternative areas to tax rather than burdening the same pool of taxpayers. While presiding over parliament on Thursday, Among stated that the ongoing standoff between Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and traders is due to the traders feeling overburdened by the numerous taxes they […]
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@matookerepublic Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:10:30
Nepal consul Sudhir rallies Nepalese, Ugandans in blood donation drive
In a bid to address the critical shortage of blood supplies in Uganda, the Nepali community, under the auspices of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) of Uganda, is gearing up for a blood donation drive. Spearheaded by the Honorary Consul of Nepal to Uganda, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, the initiative aims to rally the general public […]
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@matookerepublic Sat, 20 Apr 2024 04:00:00
Pictorial: 99th Rotary District Conference celebrated in style
Rotarians from district 9213 concluded the three-day 99th Rotary District Conference (Discon) last Saturday at Speke Resort Munyonyo in an award-winning dinner, bringing style and cheer to a blend. Under the Great Gatsby theme, the dinner that doubled as the governor’s banquet was a showcase of fashion, appreciating flapper dresses, fascinators and body socks for […]
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@matookerepublic Sat, 20 Apr 2024 08:08:52
Two men sentenced to life in prison for ritual murder of one-year-old girl
The Masaka High Court has sentenced Makumbi Moses and Kabuye Dennis to life imprisonment for the ritual murder of one-year-old Mirembe Percy. Justice Victoria Nakintu Nkwanga Katamba ruled that on the 23rd of October 2017, Kabuye Dennis, under the guise of a family member, lured young Mirembe Percy away from her home with the promise […]
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@matookerepublic Sun, 21 Apr 2024 15:31:47
Chef Angelo’s Flavourful Feast Wins Hearts at Singleton Meets at Chef Versus
Salama Springs was set ablaze on Saturday evening as two master chefs, Chef Hannat and Chef Angelo, went head-to-head in a battle of culinary proportions at the fifth edition of the Singleton Meets at Chef Versus event. It was Chef Angelo’s flavourful menu that led him to victory earning an impressive 148 points while Chef […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 22 Apr 2024 04:38:00
Victoria Larsen Shines at Danish Beauty Award 2024 Red Carpet
On Saturday, April 20th, 2024, the Tivoli Congress Center in Denmark was ablaze with glamour as Victoria Larsen, Miss Supranational Denmark 2024, graced the red carpet of the Danish Beauty Award 2024 alongside Nikoline Uhrenholt Hansen, Miss Universe Denmark 2023. The event marked a celebration of beauty and elegance, with Larsen stealing the spotlight with […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 22 Apr 2024 05:18:13
Bebe Cool, Sheebah, Johnnie Walker Light Up Rotarians’ Night
The vibrant spirit of Rotary shined brightly at Speke Resort Munyonyo as Rotarians from District 9123 came together for the 99th Rotary District Conference on Saturday. Rotarians, renowned for their unwavering dedication to service above self, rightly took a break to revel in their achievements and unity at the District Governors Banquet, which marked the […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 22 Apr 2024 05:48:19
Who is Dr. Rosemary Byanyima, the new Mulago Hospital Executive Director
Dr. Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima is the new Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital. Byanyima, who has been serving in an acting capacity as the head of the national hospital since last year, was appointed by President Museveni on Friday. She now replaces Dr. Baterana Byarugaba, who was interdicted in 2023 on allegations of financial […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:31:04
UPDF soldier sentenced to 35 years for desertion
A UPDF Court Martial at Moroto army barracks has sentenced 44-year-old Private Abraham Engwedu to 35 years in prison for desertion. The convict will serve the sentence in Moroto Government Prison. The court heard that Private Engwedu Abraham, who was then attached to the 19 Infantry Battalion, escaped from his unit in November 2006 in […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:24:51
UBL unveils Don Julio Tequila at lavish Noni Vie
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) ushered in a new era of sophistication with the much-anticipated launch of the legendary Don Julio Tequila in Uganda. Known as the go-to drink for global stars and personalities across film, fashion, music, and the arts, Don Julio made its official entrance into Uganda on Sunday night amidst glamour and flair […]
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