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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:38:00
Why Kampala Is Falling in Love with Sunday Brunches
There is something refreshing about a Sunday that makes no demands of you. No strict itinerary, no rush to get somewhere and no pressure to make the most of every minute. Sometimes, all it takes is good food, familiar music and the company of friends to make a day worthwhile. That was the spirit at The post Why Kampala Is Falling in Love with Sunday Brunches first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:29:08
Parliament plenary resumes today
KAMPALA: Parliament resumes today (Tuesday) afternoon after close to a month of recess with Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth in the chair. During the sitting, Members of Parliament will consider the Education and Sports Committee's report on a petition from graduates of Ernest Cook Ultrasound Research and Education Institute, now The post Parliament plenary resumes today first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:29:38
How the rituals to crown Tooro King Rukidi Nyabongo I were performed
Tooro's traditional rituals to end the mourning period for the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV and prepare the kingdom for a new Omukama were completed on Monday night, paving the way for the coronation of King Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I. The rituals began after Nyabongo left Rwengoma Palace at about 10pm, accompanied The post How the rituals to crown Tooro King Rukidi Nyabongo I were performed first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:06:48
Landlady locks herself and two tenants inside house before setting it on fire; locals say she left a note saying she was stressed about a bank loan and tenants were not paying on time
Three people have died in a house fire in Nansana Municipality after the landlady allegedly locked herself inside the building and set it ablaze over financial difficulties. The fire broke out at about 2:00 a.m. on 28 September at a house that had been partitioned into six rental units. Police said the landlady, identified as The post Landlady locks herself and two tenants inside house before setting it on fire; locals say she left a note saying she was stressed about a bank loan and tenants were not paying on time first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:15:31
Police to arrest security guards found walking alone while carrying guns
Police have ordered officers to arrest private security guards found walking alone or riding motorcycles or bicycles while carrying firearms. Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke said the directive is aimed at preventing firearms issued to private security organisations (PSOs) from being stolen and ending up in the hands of criminals. Rusoke issued the directive while speaking The post Police to arrest security guards found walking alone while carrying guns first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:15:16
Premier League trophy set to visit Uganda this October
Guinness is set to give Uganda's passionate football fans a reason to celebrate like never before, bringing the iconic Premier League Trophy to the country from October 11–13, 2026, as part of a three-country East African tour. After over a decade, Ugandans are set to come face-to-face with one of football's most coveted symbols, transforming
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:33:06
Afrigo assures fans, clients band will continue
The music may have lost its captain, but Afrigo Band is not ready to leave the stage. Days after the death of veteran saxophonist and longtime band leader Moses Matovu, Afrigo has reassured its clients, fans and the wider public that the legendary band remains intact and will continue performing. In a statement issued by The post Afrigo assures fans, clients band will continue first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@kfm Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:23:20
Kibuli Murder Suspect Remanded to Luzira Prison
Vincent Nsamba Arnold alias Sitenda 47, has been remanded to Luzira Upper Prison over the alleged murder of Afrigo Band Musician Moses Matovu in Kibuli. Nsamba appeared before Makindye Grade One Senior Magistrate Aidah Nanjala on 29th September 2026, where he was informed that he is accused of killing The post Kibuli Murder Suspect Remanded to Luzira Prison first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:03:08
Nsamba remanded to Luzira over Moses Matovu murder
Vincent Arnold Nsamba, 47, alias Sitenda, has been charged with the murder of Afrigo Band musician Moses Matovu and remanded to Luzira Upper Prison. Nsamba appeared before the Makindye Chief Magistrate's Court on Monday, where the murder charge was read to him before he was remanded in custody. Prosecution alleges that Nsamba punched Matovu during The post Nsamba remanded to Luzira over Moses Matovu murder first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:00:56
Ndi Musoga Festival returns for second edition
Busoga is set for another major celebration of music, culture and entertainment as the Ndi Musoga Festival returns for its second edition on December 20, 2026. Organised by Zhafar Music Agency, the festival will take over the iconic Bugembe Stadium in Jinja, bringing together music lovers, artistes and cultural enthusiasts for a major end-of-year celebration. The post Ndi Musoga Festival returns for second edition first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sportsOceanUganda Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:25:17
SuperSport Secures Broadcasting Rights for AFCON PAMOJA 2027 Tournament and Qualifiers
CANAL+ agreement brings the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 qualifiers and tournament finals to SuperSport, with Africa's football journey beginning now. 26 September 2026–The road to Africa's next footballing showpiece has begun, withCANAL+ and the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) announcing an agreement that secures the rights for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:50:32
Joanita Kawalya: Matovu prepared Afrigo to continue
As Uganda continues to mourn the death of Afrigo Band founding member Moses Matovu, Joanita Kawalya has reassured fans that the legendary band is prepared to continue without its longtime leader. Speaking during Matovu's burial on Friday, Kawalya acknowledged the enormous void left by the veteran musician, describing his death as the loss of more The post Joanita Kawalya: Matovu prepared Afrigo to continue first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:45:22
Miss Uganda finalists trade pageant glamour for Talent Night
The 22 Miss Uganda 2026 finalists swapped pageant poise for music, dance, poetry, drama and fashion on Friday night as they showcased their talents at the Miss Uganda Talent Night. The event, hosted by the Miss Uganda Foundation in partnership with VA Sherry, was held at Arirang Hotel on September 25, giving the contestants a The post Miss Uganda finalists trade pageant glamour for Talent Night first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:32:00
Big Brother Naija Season 11: Final 10 revealed as voting opens
The finalists are in and after weeks of nominations, evictions, twists and shifting alliances, the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11 is now in the hands of the viewers. Following Sunday night's live show, Aikou, Barry, Bluethopia, Flora, Keivo, Oyin, Ricky, Sheba, Temi Nkem and Tram secured their places in the finale. From the The post Big Brother Naija Season 11: Final 10 revealed as voting opens first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:50:00
Johnnie Walker Blue Club hosts Inaugural Captain's Putter at Serena Kigo
By the time the last putts had dropped at the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa, in Kigo, the competition of the day had begun to give way to something more leisurely. The Captain's Putter had brought golfers onto the course earlier in the day, but at the Marina Club House, the evening belonged The post Johnnie Walker Blue Club hosts Inaugural Captain's Putter at Serena Kigo first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:13:52
Was Moses Matovu overlooked? Spire Ssentongo questions honorary PhDs
The death of legendary musician Moses Matovu has not only reopened conversations about his towering contribution to Ugandan music but also raised questions about how the country recognises its cultural icons. Among those questioning the recognition Matovu received during his lifetime is Ugandan professor, academic columnist and human rights defender and editorial cartoonist Spire Ssentongo, The post Was Moses Matovu overlooked? Spire Ssentongo questions honorary PhDs first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:16:17
Moses Matovu murder suspect remanded to Luzira
The prime suspect in the killing of Afrigo Band founding member Moses Matovu has been remanded to Luzira Prison by the Makindye Magistrates Court. Vincent Arnold Nsamba, 47, appeared before court and was formally charged with murder before being remanded until 3 November 2026, when he is expected to return for mention of the case. The post Moses Matovu murder suspect remanded to Luzira first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:27:00
V&A Sherry toasts to Ugandan talent at Miss Uganda Talent Night
The Miss Uganda Foundation, in partnership with VA Sherry, hosted the Miss Uganda Talent Night on Friday, September 25, at Arirang Hotel, giving the 22 Miss Uganda finalists a chance to trade pageant poise for the stage and show audiences what they could do beyond sashes, tiaras, and the runway. Starting at 8pm, supporters cheered The post V&A Sherry toasts to Ugandan talent at Miss Uganda Talent Night first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:35:48
Bebe Cool to Joanita: Don't let Afrigo die with Matovu
For decades, Moses Matovu was more than just a musician in Afrigo Band. He was one of the faces that gave the band its identity, longevity and unmistakable place in Uganda's musical history. Now that he is gone, the question hanging over Afrigo is painfully simple: who picks up the baton? At the National Theatre, The post Bebe Cool to Joanita: Don't let Afrigo die with Matovu first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:58:21
Akahuri FC crowned Kitunga League Season 9 champions
Akahuri FC were over the weekend(Saturday, September 26) crowned champions of the Guinness-powered Kitunga League defeating Zone FC 3-0 in the Season 9 final at Inspire Africa Coffee Park in Rwashamaire, Ntungamo District. The annual competition brings together former students of Muntuyera High School Kitunga, the school community and football lovers in Rwashamaire. The main The post Akahuri FC crowned Kitunga League Season 9 champions first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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