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REVIEW: Shourtie blends East African sounds in new love ballad energy
In East Africa's increasingly borderless music scene, artists are becoming harder to box into one sound, one audience, or even one country. For Kenyan singer Shourtie Official, that evolution is becoming central to her artistic identity. Born Sarah Moraa in Suneka, a small town in Kisii County, Shourtie is quietly building a name for herself The post REVIEW: Shourtie blends East African sounds in new love ballad energy first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 15:00:04
Uganda's oil will create opportunity, but without liquidity many will watch it pass
COMMENT | TIMOTHY WILKINS OKANYA | For years, Uganda's oil story has been told in the future tense. We've navigated a decade of discoveries in the Albertine Graben, sat through marathon negotiations, and watched the rigs rise with a mix of patience and prayer. But the wait is over. With the First Oil in … The post Uganda's oil will create opportunity, but without liquidity many will watch it pass appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 15:00:05
Centenary Group, Huawei partner to drive digital banking transformation across Africa
Partnership born from a landmark leadership visit to Huawei's global headquarters in Shenzhen commits both organisations to a shared vision of Bank 5.0 innovation, data-driven banking and expanding access to financial services for all Ugandans and Africans. Shanghai, China | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Uganda's Centenary Rural Development Group and Huawei Technologies (Uganda) Company Limited … The post Centenary Group, Huawei partner to drive digital banking transformation across Africa appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 15:00:05
Empowering local communities to unlock global biodiversity restoration
Kampala, Uganda | NEWS ANALYSIS | Every year on May 22, the international community marks the United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity to raise global awareness about the accelerating loss of our planet's species and ecosystems. This day unites people worldwide to protect nature. It serves as a reminder that conserving habitats is crucial … The post Empowering local communities to unlock global biodiversity restoration appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@sqoop Fri, 22 May 2026 13:05:26
Young Mulo confirms introduction ceremony plans, credits strong support system
Singer Young Mulo has confirmed that he is preparing to take a major step in his relationship, revealing plans to officially visit his partner's family home next month as part of traditional marriage preparations. The singer disclosed that preparations for the introduction ceremony are already underway, signaling what appears to be a significant new chapter The post Young Mulo confirms introduction ceremony plans, credits strong support system first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 May 2026 13:17:46
Suzuki Hybrid Launch Signals Shift in Uganda's Car Market
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Rising fuel prices and growing concerns over vehicle maintenance costs are reshaping Uganda's automotive market, prompting dealers to position hybrid technology and ownership incentives as alternatives to the country's dominant used-car culture.
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@kfm Fri, 22 May 2026 12:16:56
DPP offers background support in Among corruption probe
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Lino Anguzu, has said that his office is providing background support to investigations into alleged corruption in Parliament, including matters linked to former Speaker Anita Among. Speaking to journalists at his office in Kampala ahead of next week's Annual Prosecutors Symposium and the Joan The post DPP offers background support in Among corruption probe first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:04
Suzuki Hybrid launch signals shift in Uganda's car market
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rising fuel prices and growing concerns over vehicle maintenance costs are reshaping Uganda's automotive market, prompting dealers to position hybrid technology and ownership incentives as alternatives to the country's dominant used-car culture. Against this backdrop, CFAO Mobility Uganda has launched the all-new Suzuki ACROSS Hybrid SUV in Uganda, accompanied by a promotional campaign … The post Suzuki Hybrid launch signals shift in Uganda's car market appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:04
Katakwi disburses Shs33.8 billion under PDM
Katakwi, Uganda | URN | Katakwi District has cumulatively disbursed approximately 33.8 billion shillings to over thirty-three thousand households across 109 Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) under the Parish Development Model (PDM) programme. Patrick Todi, the District Commercial Officer for Katakwi and coordinator for North Teso districts, covering Katakwi, Kapelebyong, Amuria, Serere, Kalaki, and … The post Katakwi disburses Shs33.8 billion under PDM appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:05
US sanctions Tanzanian Police Chief for torture of Ugandan, Kenyan activists
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Department of State has designated Tanzanian Police Force (TPF) Senior Assistant Commissioner, Faustine Jackson Mafwele, for alleged involvement in gross violations of human rights. Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State, in a statement on Thursday, said that "The Department of State is designating Tanzanian Police Force (TPF) Senior Assistant … The post US sanctions Tanzanian Police Chief for torture of Ugandan, Kenyan activists appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:06
EBOLA: Uganda suspends DRC flights
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda on Thursday announced the temporary suspension of flights to and from the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following an outbreak of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease that has killed dozens of people. Diana Atwine, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Health, said in a statement issued in Kampala … The post EBOLA: Uganda suspends DRC flights appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 May 2026 12:18:56
Mao Publishes Content of Speakership Bid Letter to Museveni
[Nile Post] Democratic Party president Norbert Mao has published the contents of a letter he sent to President Museveni, offering a detailed explanation of his decision to seek consideration for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament through the National Resistance Movement (NRM) internal structures.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 May 2026 12:18:28
National Water Rolls Out Afcon 2027 Infrastructure Plan
[Nile Post] The National Water and Sewerage Corporation has assured residents affected by ongoing water supply interruptions that restoration works are in advanced stages, as engineers carry out major infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving long-term reliability and system performance.
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@allafrica Fri, 22 May 2026 12:17:33
Security Agencies Raid Among's Bukedea Home
[Nile Post] Security agencies have raided the rural home of former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among in Aputput Village, Aere-Erere Parish, Kamutur Sub-county in Bukedea District as investigations into ongoing corruption allegations intensify.
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