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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:56:00
Equity Group brings investors to Uganda to explore trade and investment opportunities
More than 150 business leaders, investors, policymakers and private-sector players from 10 countries have gathered in Kampala to explore trade and investment opportunities in Uganda. The delegation is in the country as part of the 2026 Uganda Trade and Investment Roadshow organised by Equity Group, which aims to connect Ugandan businesses with regional and international The post Equity Group brings investors to Uganda to explore trade and investment opportunities first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:57:04
From Kawempe to Mbale, B'raka takes over Mbale
At the beginning of the year, Joshua Baraka came under fire from fellow artists. Most of them argued that he has managed to do as many things outside Uganda, in Kenya and Nigeria, but does anyone know who Baraka is, if he staged a show in Arua. As they always say, be careful of what The post From Kawempe to Mbale, B'raka takes over Mbale first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:28:48
The old hits returned, but so did a different Grace…
At 9:20pm on Friday, Grace Nakimera walked onto the stage at Kampala Serena Hotel's Victoria Hall and immediately went back to where much of her story began. Kiva Kuki, her 2008 club banger, was the opening statement. It was a sensible choice. Nakimera did not need much introduction. The song was part of the soundtrack The post The old hits returned, but so did a different Grace… first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:53:52
"You should never cry for a man who is still renting," Suzan Makula tells women to know their worth
Pastor Aloysious Bujjingos wife, Suzan Makula Bujjingo has encouraged women to know their worth, urging them to prioritise personal growth and stability rather than making their happiness entirely dependent on romantic relationships. Speaking at the Beauty Beyond The Scars event, Makula, who is a mother of two, questioned why some women become deeply emotionally invested The post "You should never cry for a man who is still renting," Suzan Makula tells women to know their worth first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:07:31
Lord Mayor Balimwezo moves to block City Square giveaway, gives reasons
Kampala Lord Mayor Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has asked the Attorney General, Dr Sam Mayanja, to oppose plans to turn the historic Constitutional Square in the city centre into a commercial complex. In a letter dated 12 September 2026, Balimwezo asked the Attorney General to advise Cabinet against approving the proposed redevelopment of the two-acre public The post Lord Mayor Balimwezo moves to block City Square giveaway, gives reasons first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 04:32:00
I&M Bank Uganda joins hundreds to run against gender based violence at Kids of Africa Run
IM Bank Uganda Limited joined hundreds of participants at the Annual Kids of Africa Run at Kids Pioneer Primary School, Kawuku, Bugiri, Bukasa, off Entebbe Road on Sunday, September 13, 2026 reaffirming its commitment to supporting initiatives that promote safer, healthier and more resilient communities. The 2026 edition of the run focused on raising awareness The post I&M Bank Uganda joins hundreds to run against gender based violence at Kids of Africa Run first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 04:53:00
I&M Bank joins drive to complete the Nkozi Hospital Accident and Emergency Centre at Kaliisoliiso Dinner Concert
The annual Kaliisoliiso Dinner for the year 2026 was held on Friday, September 11, 2026, at Hotel Africana in Kampala, bringing together leaders, corporate organisations, development partners, artists and members of the public to mobilise resources towards completing and equipping the Nkozi Hospital Accident and Emergency Centre, an urgently needed facility along the high-risk Kampala-Masaka-Mutukula The post I&M Bank joins drive to complete the Nkozi Hospital Accident and Emergency Centre at Kaliisoliiso Dinner Concert first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:12:11
I&M Bank backs Buganda Kingdom's Tubeere Balamu Health Camps to bring free surgical care closer to communities
On Saturday, September 12, IM Bank Uganda Limited reaffirmed its commitment to community health by supporting the Buganda Kingdom's Tubeere Balamu Health Camps, a week-long medical outreach programme bringing free surgical services closer to communities across Buganda. The initiative, running from 12th to 19th September 2026, was officially flagged off by the Second Deputy Katikkiro The post I&M Bank backs Buganda Kingdom's Tubeere Balamu Health Camps to bring free surgical care closer to communities first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:30:11
Police officer shoots himself dead after shooting a woman and security guard at Freedom City
Police in Katwe are investigating a shooting at Freedom City along Entebbe Road that left a police officer dead and two people injured on Sunday. The officer, identified as Police Constable (PPC) Saul Ayijuka, allegedly shot 23-year-old Florence Akankunda and a private security guard before shooting himself. Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said The post Police officer shoots himself dead after shooting a woman and security guard at Freedom City first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:30:43
Tooro's succession battle takes a legal twist
The controversy over who should succeed the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV has taken a fresh legal twist after the Attorney General Sam Mayanja advised President Museveni that the late king's Will should be followed in determining his successor. In a September 12th legal opinion to The post Tooro's succession battle takes a legal twist first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:36:02
Judiciary begins hearing of 300 2026 election petitions across Uganda
The Judiciary today begins hearing of the 346 election petitions arising from the 2026 General Elections, with 100 judicial officers assigned to expedite their disposal. The cases include 157 petitions before the High Court, to be handled by 48 judges, and 189 petitions before Chief Magistrates' Courts, to be The post Judiciary begins hearing of 300 2026 election petitions across Uganda first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:40:27
Motorists warned against abusing Zebra Crossings as schools re-open today
The Police traffic and Road Safety Directorate has warned motorists against abusing Zebra crossings as schools reopen for the third term today. The Directorate's spokesperson Michael Kananura says Zebra crossings, especially those near schools, are meant to protect the lives of pedestrians, especially learners. He also warns motorists The post Motorists warned against abusing Zebra Crossings as schools re-open today first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:59:24
Government urges parents to ensure learners report to school early
The Ministry of Education and Sports has urged parents to ensure that all learners report back to school on the first day (September 14, 2026) of the third term to allow lessons to begin immediately. Education Minister Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo says lack of school fees should not be The post Government urges parents to ensure learners report to school early first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:45:26
Attorney General explains who should succeed King Oyo under the law and his will
The succession of the late Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV should be determined by Ugandan law, Tooro customs and traditions, and the late King's valid will, according to Attorney General Dr Sam Mayanja. In a legal opinion dated 12 September 2026 and addressed to President Yoweri Museveni, Mayanja explained how the law The post Attorney General explains who should succeed King Oyo under the law and his will first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:15:49
Rugumayo cruises to seven-stroke victory in MTN Pro Tee second leg
Ronald Rugumayo continued his remarkable run of form with a commanding seven-stroke victory in the second leg of the MTN Pro Tee at Entebbe Club on Friday. Fresh from his breakthrough triumph at the Uganda Pro Open, Rugumayo produced another dominant display, finishing the 72-hole tournament on 16-under-par 268 to claim his second title in
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@sportsOceanUganda Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:17:30
Manchester derby set to deliver another unmissable Guinness Matchday
Manchester United and Manchester City renew one of English football's fiercest rivalries on Sunday, with points, pride and bragging rights at stake, and fans across the country getting set for a Guinness Matchday experience. The wait is almost over. Manchester United welcome Manchester City to Old Trafford today, Sunday, 13 September 2026, for another chapter
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@sportsOceanUganda Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:19:27
Manchester divided: Carrick and Maresca renew the rivalry in Manchester derby live on SuperSport this Sunday
Old Trafford stages the first Manchester derby of the new Premier League campaign on Sunday 13 September, with Manchester United and Manchester City entering a new chapter in one of English football's fiercest rivalries. United will take confidence from the most recent meeting between the sides, having claimed a memorable 2-0 victory in January 2026.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:06:01
Joshua Baraka keeps walking, gives Mbale a night to remember
There is a particular kind of inspiration in watching Joshua Baraka command a stage, as an entire crowd sings back word for word to his songs. It is the kind of moment that makes you pause and consider just how far the young Ugandan has come. Before 2023, little was known about the singer who The post Joshua Baraka keeps walking, gives Mbale a night to remember first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 13 Sep 2026 12:24:49
Beyond The Beat: How Kenneth Mugabi uses music to speak to society
On Saturday September 12, thousands of voices filled Ndere Cultural Centre, singing Muvubuka, Kibunomu, Naki, Sanyu, and Nkwegomba, among others, back to Kenneth Mugabi word for word. It was his 10-year concert for the Kibunomu album, and it offered proof that, a good song can make people sing. A great one, without them even realising The post Beyond The Beat: How Kenneth Mugabi uses music to speak to society first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 13 Sep 2026 04:06:00
Music, Dance, and Sherry moments as Kenneth Mugabi celebrates 10th anniversary
Ndere Cultural Center was filled with excitement on Saturday, September 12, as Kenneth Mugabi marked 10 years of his Kibun'omu album, and his birthday, with a career-spanning concert powered by VA Sherry. The night opened with tributes to Mugabi's roots with the Uganda, Buganda and Busoga anthems, followed by a tribute to Tooro's late King The post Music, Dance, and Sherry moments as Kenneth Mugabi celebrates 10th anniversary first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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