Guinness Matchday on Tour brings Premier League Super Sunday title race drama to life in Masaka

Premier League Super Sundays have grown into a defining football culture, marked by anticipation, banter, and shared emotion among fans worldwide. In Uganda, this culture has taken on a life of its own, with fans embracing Super Sundays as a key part of their social calendar. Through Guinness Matchday on Tour activations, supporters are no

Toniks cleared the path for Ray G and other western artistes – Kazoora

In the ever-evolving rhythm of Uganda's music scene, credit is often a contested currency. But for music observer Kazoora, there's no debate when it comes to the roots of modern Runyankore sound, which he credits to Allan Toniks. Speaking with conviction, Kazoora recently stirred conversation when he suggested that today's western Ugandan heavyweights like Ray The post Toniks cleared the path for Ray G and other western artistes – Kazoora first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

 Why Minister Babalanda's Presidency is Very Sensitive And Powerful in Museveni's Government

The Office of the Presidency in Uganda is one of the most sensitive and strategic dockets in the entire architecture of government. It is the nerve center through which the President's authority is exercised, monitored, and symbolized. Under Hon. Milly Babalanda, with the guidance of PS Hajji Yunus Kakande, this ministry has become the anchor of discipline, coordination, and ideological grounding. To expand on its sensitivity is to tell the story of how the state itself is held together. At its frontline, the Presidency commands an army of over seven hundred Resident District Commissioners, Resident City Commissioners, their deputies and

I will retire from active politics in 2031—Speaker Anita Among dismisses presidential ambitions

Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has announced that she plans to retire from elective politics in 2031, ruling out any intention of running for President of Uganda. Among, who is seeking to retain her position as Speaker, said she feels she has already gone further than she ever expected in her political career, noting that The post I will retire from active politics in 2031—Speaker Anita Among dismisses presidential ambitions first appeared on Matooke Republic.

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI'S FISH FARMING DRIVE PRAISED AS BOLD SOLUTION TO POVERTY AND WETLAND DEGRADATION IN PALLISA

Leaders and farmers in Pallisa District have commended President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for spearheading a fish farming initiative aimed at transforming livelihoods and lifting communities out of poverty. The project is part of a broader government strategy to transition farmers from rice cultivation in wetlands to fish farming, a more profitable and environmentally sustainable venture. For years, wetlands in Eastern Uganda have been degraded by rice growing, prompting the government to promote alternative income-generating activities that also conserve the environment. The fish farming projects are implemented under the Presidential Zonal Industrial Hubs programme coordinated by State House, further highlighting government

Jose Chameleone and Daniella set to become grandparents

Abba Marcus Mayanja, the eldest son of Ugandan music icon Jose Chameleone and ex-wife Daniela Atim, is stepping into a brand-new role of fatherhood, and the internet is already watching closely. The exciting reveal came courtesy of his American girlfriend, Angel, who took to TikTok to share that she is 19 weeks pregnant. The announcement The post Jose Chameleone and Daniella set to become grandparents first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

Uganda Airlines returns Airbus A330-800neo to service after months of grounding

Uganda Airlines has brought back one of its long-haul aircraft, the Airbus A330-800neo (registration 5X-NIL), after weeks on the ground due to a technical issue. The aircraft was withdrawn from service in mid-February when routine maintenance checks detected cracks in its turbine blades. Engineers carried out detailed inspections and repairs before clearing it to fly The post Uganda Airlines returns Airbus A330-800neo to service after months of grounding first appeared on Matooke Republic.

Nigeria's Johnny Drille eyes Ugandan magic with Joshua Baraka

For Johnny Drille, a multi-talented Nigerian artist, writer, and producer, admiration isn't something he throws around lightly. So when he talks about Joshua Baraka, you can hear the conviction, clear, deliberate, and loaded with expectation. Their last encounter in Uganda wasn't the fairytale studio link-up fans would imagine. It was rushed, crowded with commitments, the The post Nigeria's Johnny Drille eyes Ugandan magic with Joshua Baraka first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

FORTEBET SOCCER TOUR 'FIRE BURNS UP' GULU

Sunday 19th was a day to remember in Gulu City as ForteBet punters decided to take the football talk to the playground. As usual, this one-day tournament was organized by ForteBet in partnership with their brand ambassador, Alex Muhangi. The tournament featured local teams representing various ForteBet branches, competing in a nervous knockout format that

The Bagabo intensify efforts to preserve their culture

By Catherine Ageno KASESE: In a move meant to preserve their culture and identity, the Bagabo- an Indigenous Minority Grouping (IMGs) in Uganda have embarked on a mission to document their oral history. This follows a recent proposal by President Museveni to have 10,000 acres of land allocated to them The post The Bagabo intensify efforts to preserve their culture first appeared on 93.3 KFM.

20 Years of Impact: How CCFU Is Using Culture to Drive Sustainable Development Across Western Uganda

ELGSU Engages Bundibugyo Cocoa Farmers to Strengthen Uganda's Export Growth Agenda

Nwsc Flags Leakages As Water Sector Shifts to Efficiency

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Utility boss calls for tighter coordination to tackle vandalism, illegal connections and metering losses

Night running fever builds ahead of Tusker Lite Neon Run

‎To celebrate his 60th birthday on February 2nd, 2026, Robert Bellarmine Okudi was treated to a night run by his friends from Gutsy, a running club affiliated with Team Matooke. The run took place just before midnight, as the runners did drills past the hour in Mutungo, Kampala.‎That's how night runs are, they are not

Data, Democracy, and Uganda's 2026 Elections

[Independent (Kampala)] On May 12, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, 81, will take the oath of office once again, extending a presidency that has shaped Uganda's political landscape for four straight decades. His victory in the Jan. 15 election, where he secured 71.65% of the vote, according to official results, has already been affirmed by the Electoral Commission, placing him comfortably ahead of his closest challenger, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, who received 24%.

When Old Age Strikes a Leader

[Independent (Kampala)] A Ugandan "businessman" called David Senfuka recently went to President Yoweri Museveni with a proposal. He told our president that he (Senfuka) had invented a medicine that cures cancer and diabetes. He added that the world's richest man, Elon Musk, had offered him $50 billion to buy his patent, but Senfuka refused. Being a great nationalist, Senfuka wanted his invention to be produced in Uganda and owned by him, a Ugandan, not an African American upstart called Musk - (Musk was born in South Africa). He

Uganda Airlines Is Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery

[Independent (Kampala)] You may or may not have noticed an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft flying in the Uganda Airlines name. It is a quiet but striking symbol of the strategic shift now underway at the national carrier, brought in swiftly to plug a gaping operational hole but telling a much larger story about the direction the airline is beginning to take.

Tension Erupts At Kawanda SS Over Headteacher Transfer As Parents Reject New Appointment

[Nile Post] Parents, students, and teachers at Kawanda Secondary School, a government-aided institution in Kawanda Sub-county, Sembabule District, have expressed strong dissatisfaction following the transfer of the school's head teacher.

Bukomansimbi Residents Cry Out Over Persistent Lack of Clean Water

[Nile Post] The shortage of clean and safe water continues to trouble many villages in Bukomansimbi District, particularly in Bukomansimbi North Constituency, where residents are forced to share contaminated water sources with animals, putting their lives at risk.

VP Alupo Presides Over Pass Out of 1,200 Recruit Prison Warders

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Vice President Rtd Major Jessica Alupo has presided over the passing out of 1,238 recruit warders on Saturday.