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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:21:00
MP-elect Okwere delivers fully equipped ambulance to boost Bukedea healthcare
Bukedea County Member of Parliament-elect, David Beecham Okwere, has donated an ambulance, secured in partnership with the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among. The fully equipped ambulance was unveiled during the ongoing free eye care camp at Bukedea Teaching Hospital, before being officially handed over to Bukedea NRM Chairperson, Isaac Epilo, in a ceremony attended by The post MP-elect Okwere delivers fully equipped ambulance to boost Bukedea healthcare first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:16:00
The Dash Affair: A Monday Night That Sparked a Lasting Appreciation for Don Julio
By the time the first glasses were raised at Mezo Noir last Monday, during its 'Useless Mondays' night, it was clear this was no ordinary evening. The room glowed with anticipation, soft lights bouncing off polished surfaces, as the city's most stylish crowd leaned into the night. The music played gently at first, with a The post The Dash Affair: A Monday Night That Sparked a Lasting Appreciation for Don Julio first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:12:42
Forest Cottages announces Easter BBQ Buffet at Shs75,000 for Adults, Shs50,000 for Children
Families and friends looking to celebrate Easter in style can look forward to a lively and memorable experience at Forest Cottages. The popular getaway has unveiled a special Easter Sunday package designed to bring people together over great food, entertainment, and fun activities for all ages. Dubbed the Easter Sunday Special BBQ Buffet Lunch, the The post Forest Cottages announces Easter BBQ Buffet at Shs75,000 for Adults, Shs50,000 for Children first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:17:19
ULS to challenge US-Uganda deportation agreement in court
KAMPALA: The United States Embassy in Kampala has responded to concerns raised by various groups of Ugandans about reports of an unknown number of people from the US through what is described as an undignified, harrowing and dehumanizing process. According to the Uganda Law Society, an unspecified number of people The post ULS to challenge US-Uganda deportation agreement in court first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sportsOceanUganda Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:13:30
Guinness Matchday on Tour set to roll into Masaka for Super Sunday Premier League spectacle
Guinness Matchday on Tour is heading to Masaka City on Sunday, April 19, 2026, promising a day of football, music, and fan excitement. The event will take place at Masaka Sports Club, where supporters can enjoy Premier League action in a stadium-like atmosphere. The Guinness Matchday Truck will be at the centre of the experience,
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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:00
From Abidjan to Kampala: La Sunday to make its debut at Silo 15 tonight
Kampala's reputation as one of Africa's most vibrant party cities will be put to the test this evening, as La Sunday, a popular youth-driven cultural event born in Abidjan- Ivory Coast, makes its debut in Uganda. Sponsored by Don Julio, La Sunday is slated for today, at Silo 15- Bugolobi, starting starting at 3pm, till The post From Abidjan to Kampala: La Sunday to make its debut at Silo 15 tonight first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:02:51
More details emerge about Ggaba school attack as suspect and victims are identified, police say he visited days earlier seeking admission
Police have identified both the suspect and the victims in Thursday's deadly attack at Ggaba Early Childhood Development Programme School in Makindye Division, Kampala. According to police spokesperson Racheal Kawala, the suspect, Okello Christopher Onyu, entered the school armed with knives and carried out the attack. Four children were killed in the incident. They have The post More details emerge about Ggaba school attack as suspect and victims are identified, police say he visited days earlier seeking admission first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:34:26
Man attacks school in Ggaba, kills four children and injures others
A tragic attack has left four children dead and several others injured after a man forced his way into Ggaba Early Childhood Development Programme School in Makindye Division. Police confirmed that the suspect was quickly arrested, and investigations are ongoing to establish the motive behind the killings. Tensions flared in the Ggaba suburb shortly after The post Man attacks school in Ggaba, kills four children and injures others first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:08:30
Use Library to Improve Academic Performance, Air Force Tells Entebbe Students
[Nile Post] The Deputy Commander Air Force, Major General David Isimbwa, representing the Commander Air Force, Lieutenant General Charles Okidi, has urged students of Entebbe Air Force Secondary School to responsibly utilise the newly commissioned multi-million library to enhance their academic performance.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:09:22
Buganda Kingdom Assesses 2023-2028 Strategic Plan Implementation
[Nile Post] Leaders from the Buganda Kingdom have received a progress report on the implementation of the Kingdom's Strategic Plan (2023-2028), reviewing achievements and challenges recorded over the past two and a half years.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:09:47
Law Society Slam Attorney General Over 'Vague' Guidance On Nullified Laws
[Nile Post] The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has challenged the Attorney General's interpretation of the recent Constitutional Court ruling that nullified key provisions of the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, 2022, and Section 162 of the Penal Code Act, warning that his guidance risks undermining the judgment's full legal effect.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:08:01
BCU Urged to Address Youth, Gender Gaps in Cooperative Movement
[Nile Post] Leaders of the Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) have been urged to address widening generational and gender gaps within cooperative societies, amid warnings that failure to attract younger farmers could threaten the long-term sustainability of the coffee sector.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:37:48
Cricket Cranes' bowler Mwebaze begins rehabilitation in India
Uganda's promising fast bowler, Innocent Mwebaze, is currently in India for a structured two-month rehabilitation program at the Omtex ICWC Cricket Institute in Maharashtra, aimed at addressing a recurring lower-back injury that has hindered his progress. The 22-year-old paceman, widely regarded as one of Uganda's future bowling prospects, will undergo an intensive recovery plan under
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:37:48
Government Expands School Infrastructure in Masaka District
[Nile Post] Government has intensified efforts to improve infrastructure in public schools, with Masaka District among the key beneficiaries, in a move aimed at enhancing the quality of education.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:37:37
Leaders Raise Alarm Over Rising Crime in Wamala Region
[Nile Post] Security officials and local leaders in the Wamala Region have raised concern over rising crime levels, particularly among youth, attributing the trend to unemployment and reluctance to engage in productive work.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:38:36
Government Launches Second Phase of Elgon Landslide Resettlement Programme
[Nile Post] Government has launched the second phase of a resettlement programme for landslide victims in the Elgon sub-region, with each verified household set to receive Shs.10 million and two acres of land to support permanent relocation.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:49:50
Kitara Petitions Court to Nullify MP Norbert Mao's Election
[Independent (Kampala)] Gulu -- The election of Laroo-Pece Division Member of Parliament Norbert Mao is being challenged in the High Court in Gulu, with petitioner Tonny Kitara alleging widespread electoral irregularities that he says affected the outcome of the January 2026 polls. In the petition, in which the Electoral Commission is listed as the second respondent, Kitara accuses both Mao, the Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, and the Commission of electoral malpractice, non-compliance with the law, and illegal campaign
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:50:39
The Arua Cathedral Mural and the Debate Over Sacred Images
[Independent (Kampala)] Arua, Uganda -- A striking new mural inside Ediofe Cathedral in Uganda's Arua Diocese has sparked intense discussion among the faithful, raising broader questions about the role of contemporary art in Catholic worship spaces and how believers interpret sacred imagery. For several weeks, the colourful wall painting has triggered mixed reactions across the diocese and the wider West Nile region. Some worshippers have described the image as "scary" and said it causes "immense agony," making it difficult for them to pray.
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@allafrica Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:51:36
Inside Karamoja's High-Stakes Livestock Vaccination Mission
[Independent (Kampala)] Moroto -- In Karamoja, livestock is not just an asset class; it is the operating system of the local economy. Cattle and goats function simultaneously as savings, insurance, food supply, and social capital. It is within this context that vaccines often treated as a narrow veterinary intervention are assuming outsized significance as instruments of economic stabilisation and market access.
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@kfm Thu, 02 Apr 2026 03:25:24
PM Nabbanja gives assurance on AFCON readiness
By Brian Kawalya KAMPALA: The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has re-assured Ugandans that the country will be ready to host the Africa Cup of Nations next year, despite concerns raised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). A recent CAF inspection report indicated that none of Uganda's proposed venues currently The post PM Nabbanja gives assurance on AFCON readiness first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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