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@allafrica Thu, 21 May 2026 05:10:44
NRM CEC to Decide Parliament Speaker Candidate On Friday
[Independent (Kampala)] Gulu -- Richard Todwong, the Secretary General of the ruling National Resistance Movement, has said the party will officially pronounce itself on its preferred candidate for the Speaker of Parliament after a meeting of the party's Central Executive Committee scheduled for Friday.
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@allafrica Thu, 21 May 2026 05:11:06
Balimwezo, 34 KCCA Lc5 Councilors Sworn in
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Amid heightened Ebola alertness in the country, the swearing-in of the Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) Lord Mayor Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga and 34 councilors at City Hall was conducted under strict health protocols that significantly limited public participation. The ceremony, held on Wednesday, took place under heightened security and health screening measures following the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country.
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@allafrica Thu, 21 May 2026 05:14:10
Over 30 Youths Rescued in Nansana Over Alleged Fake Job Recruitment Scam
[Nile Post] Police in Nansana have rescued more than 30 youths who were allegedly lured into Kampala with false promises of employment by a company identified as Globel Alliance.
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@allafrica Thu, 21 May 2026 05:16:11
Justice Ministry Expands Regional Presence With Lira Office to Improve Access to Legal Services
[Nile Post] The government has opened a regional office of the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs in Lira City in a move aimed at addressing persistent delays in legal services, costly litigation, and limited access to government legal representation in Northern Uganda.
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@allafrica Thu, 21 May 2026 05:03:45
Unicef Raises Concern Over Impact On Children in DRC, Uganda
[Premium Times] The outbreak, which the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), has already recorded 528 suspected cases and 132 deaths across both countries.
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@sqoop Thu, 21 May 2026 04:42:58
Lydia Jazmine opens up on viral 'wedding' rumours, says experience exposed genuine friends
Wedding rumours swirled around singer Lydia Jazmine over the weekend after what appeared to be a private nikkah ceremony sent social media into a frenzy. The speculation gained momentum when some of the singer's close associates, among them Karma Bae and Melissa Mulungi, shared stunning images dressed as bridesmaids, posing alongside Lydia Jazmine in scenes The post Lydia Jazmine opens up on viral 'wedding' rumours, says experience exposed genuine friends first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 21 May 2026 04:30:00
Celebrating the trophy? Bank of Uganda laptop 'thief' appears in court in an Arsenal jersey
Since Tuesday, Arsenal fans in Uganda, like those around the world, have been on the streets, in workplaces, and in bars celebrating their team's 2025/26 Premier League title win after 22 years. The fans, wearing jerseys, have held processions through different streets while chanting slogans and singing songs. One Arsenal fan, Isaac Rubangakene, who is The post Celebrating the trophy? Bank of Uganda laptop 'thief' appears in court in an Arsenal jersey first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 21 May 2026 04:57:56
INTERVIEW: "I have lost four kilograms in six days," MP Kabanda says it's insulting to call him 'Judas' as he's only a messenger working on orders from his boss
Kasambya County Member of Parliament David Kabanda has said that he lost four kilograms in about six days due to the insults and criticism. He says that these started coming in on May 12th when he announced that the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) would not support embattled Anita Among for the 12th Parliament Speaker The post INTERVIEW: "I have lost four kilograms in six days," MP Kabanda says it's insulting to call him 'Judas' as he's only a messenger working on orders from his boss first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@uplandMedia Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:05
EBOLA: Health Ministry issues SOPs for schools
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Ministry of Health has released fresh Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aimed at protecting learners, teachers, and staff following the Ebola outbreak. The guidelines come at a time when schools across the country are set to reopen for the second term of 2026. ADr. Denis Mugimba, the Ministry of Education Spokesperson, … The post EBOLA: Health Ministry issues SOPs for schools appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@allafrica Thu, 21 May 2026 04:02:55
Museveni, Zuma Discuss Uganda-South Africa Investment Cooperation
[Nile Post] President Museveni has hosted former South African President Jacob Zuma at State Lodge Nakasero, where the two leaders held discussions aimed at strengthening business and investment cooperation between Uganda and South Africa.
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@sqoop Thu, 21 May 2026 03:29:36
Strictly Soul set to return
If Kampala's nightlife scene has proven anything over the years, it is that no genre pulls emotions out of people quite like RB. Give a crowd a heartbreak anthem, dim lighting, and a dance floor, and suddenly complete strangers are singing like they have survived the same relationship. That atmosphere is set to return on The post Strictly Soul set to return first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 20 May 2026 03:59:30
Forest Cottages to host Eid al-Adha feast priced at Shs55,000
In the quiet, leafy hills of Naguru, where birdsong drowns out city noise and the air smells of pine and earth, Forest Cottages is hosting a unique Eid al-Adha celebration. This hidden nature retreat offers a day that blends festive food with calm, open-air charm. On Wednesday, May 27th, families, friends, and food lovers can The post Forest Cottages to host Eid al-Adha feast priced at Shs55,000 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 20 May 2026 07:39:05
All set for Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2026 at Speke Resort Munyonyo
All is set for the 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2026, kicking off tomorrow, Thursday, May 21, at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The 3-day event runs until Saturday, May 23, and will bring together culture, business, and entertainment under one roof. This year's expo features 3 exhibition halls, 4 major conferences, and panel sessions. The post All set for Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2026 at Speke Resort Munyonyo first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 21 May 2026 03:22:47
Chameleone to pay Shs7.5M monthly in child support as he agrees to part ways with Daniella Atim
Singer Jose Chameleone, real name Joseph Mayanja, has agreed to pay $2,000 (about Shs7.5 million) every month in child support as part of a divorce settlement with his estranged wife, Daniella Atim. The agreement was reached after months of court-ordered mediation before Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga of the High Court. It's not final yet The post Chameleone to pay Shs7.5M monthly in child support as he agrees to part ways with Daniella Atim first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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