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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 12:18:39
KCCA Suspends On-Street Parking Along Kampala Road to Ease Congestion
[Nile Post] The Kampala Capital City Authority has suspended on-street vehicle parking along sections of Kampala Road and Jinja Road in a move aimed at improving traffic flow and enhancing safety within the Central Business District (CBD).
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@sqoop Thu, 14 May 2026 10:34:49
Man or woman, I fall in love with humans – Sheebah Karungi
For years, Sheebah Karungi has been at the center of speculation surrounding her love life and sexuality. Now, the outspoken singer has finally responded to the rumours in her own words. Speaking on her Let's Talk About It podcast, the Nsi Namba singer addressed claims that have repeatedly labelled her a lesbian, explaining that she The post Man or woman, I fall in love with humans – Sheebah Karungi first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Thu, 14 May 2026 10:52:07
Azawi was chasing headlines – Ykee Benda on copyright controversy
The recent signing of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Amendment Bill into law continues to generate debate within Uganda's music industry, with artists offering sharply divided opinions on what the new development means for creatives. While many musicians welcomed the move as a major milestone that could finally allow artists to earn more consistently from The post Azawi was chasing headlines – Ykee Benda on copyright controversy first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 14 May 2026 09:19:18
Museveni appoints Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as Deputy Chief Justice
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as Uganda's new Deputy Chief Justice, pending approval by Parliament. Justice Kazibwe, who currently serves on the Court of Appeal and the Constitutional Court, is set to replace Justice Flavian Zeija. Justice Zeija was elevated in January this year to Chief Justice following the retirement of The post Museveni appoints Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as Deputy Chief Justice first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:50:45
Digital Skills Empower Women, Youth Businesses in Kikuube
[Nile Post] Women entrepreneurs and young business owners in Kikuube District are increasingly turning to digital record keeping to improve business management, strengthen accountability and enhance financial independence both at home and within their communities.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:48:54
Mityana NRM Elderly Leaders Praise 40 Years of NRM Rule, Demand Improved Healthcare
[Nile Post] Elderly leaders of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Mityana District have praised the ruling party's 40 years in leadership, saying the government has implemented programmes that have improved the lives of many Ugandans, including senior citizens.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:49:25
Uganda Cubs Crush DR Congo 3-0 in Dream Afcon U-17 Opener
[Nile Post] The Uganda national under-17 football team announced their arrival at the 2026 TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in style after brushing aside DR Congo national under-17 football team 3-0 in their Group B opener in Morocco on Wednesday.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:22:37
Kisanja 'No More Sleep' - Lutwama Rallies Bataka Institutions
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- As President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni opened his seventh elective term with a renewed call for wealth creation and economic discipline, attention is increasingly turning to how traditional structures could be drawn into the government's mobilisation strategy.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:24:35
Disability Inclusion Advocates Turn Focus to Jobs and Digital Skills
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- More than 400 professionals converged at the Uganda School for the Deaf in Ntinda last week for the inaugural Talent Without Limit Career Fair, an initiative aimed at improving access to employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:19:35
12th Parliament Embarks On 5-Year Legislative Journey
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- As early as 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, the usually tight security surroundings of Uganda's Parliament turned into a scene of colour, celebration, and political transition as Members of Parliament-elect arrived for the swearing-in of the 12th Parliament.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 08:23:05
Minister Questions Value From Billions Sunk Into Agoro Irrigation Scheme
[Independent (Kampala)] Lamwo -- The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Kenneth Omona, has directed the Ministry of Water and Environment to produce a detailed performance report on the delayed rehabilitation of the Agoro Irrigation Scheme in Lamwo District within three weeks.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 14 May 2026 08:37:27
"I am 82, but still very strong and hope to live up to 100 years," says Minister Matia Kasaija who has been MP since 1980
Veteran politician and Finance Minister Matia Kasaija once again left many Ugandans entertained with his trademark humour and cheerful personality after being sworn in as Member of Parliament for Buyanja County for the 2026–2031 term. Speaking shortly after the ceremony, the 82-year-old minister said he still feels energetic and healthy despite his age, adding that The post "I am 82, but still very strong and hope to live up to 100 years," says Minister Matia Kasaija who has been MP since 1980 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 07:55:09
Rukungiri Council Orders RDC, Diso Offices to Pay Rent From 2026/2027
[Nile Post] The Rukungiri District Council has resolved that the offices of the Resident District Commissioner and the District Internal Security Officer will start paying rent to the district local government beginning in the 2026/2027 financial year.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 07:55:31
Rukungiri Allocates Shs1.8bn for Road and Bridge Improvements
[Nile Post] Residents of Rukungiri District are set to benefit from improved transport services after district authorities approved plans to rehabilitate 20 roads spanning 170 kilometres in the 2026/2027 financial year.
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@allafrica Thu, 14 May 2026 07:34:13
UEDCL Announces Scheduled Outages On Lugogo-Kampala North Power Line
[Nile Post] The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has announced scheduled daytime power shutdowns in selected parts of Kampala served by the Lugogo-Kampala North 132kV transmission line.
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@theScribeUganda Thu, 14 May 2026 07:56:39
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, GABON'S NGUEMA HOLD TALKS ON ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION AND REGIONAL COOPERATION
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today hosted the President of Gabon, H.E. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at State House, Entebbe. The high-level meeting focused on economic transformation, industrialization, agriculture and regional cooperation. During the meeting, President Nguema congratulated President Museveni upon his inauguration, describing the occasion as historic. "I could not see anyone else winning other than you because you are a freedom fighter and a father for Africa," President Nguema said. He added that although African summits are common, witnessing President Museveni's swearing-in ceremony was "a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." President Nguema commended Uganda for supporting the training of Gabonese officer
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@matookerepublic Thu, 14 May 2026 06:34:40
Justine Nameere claims Anita Among's Rolls-Royce was a gift, says the Speaker has many wealthy friends
Masaka Woman Member of Parliament-elect Justine Nameere has come out to defend Speaker of Parliament Anita Among amid growing public debate over the Rolls-Royce vehicle linked to the Speaker. In a strongly worded video statement, Nameere dismissed claims that Among bought the luxury car herself, insisting that it was instead given to her as a The post Justine Nameere claims Anita Among's Rolls-Royce was a gift, says the Speaker has many wealthy friends first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 14 May 2026 06:38:00
Race for the Round of 32 intensifies as USSSA Boys Championship Group stage ends today
The 2026 USSSA National Boys Football Championship has officially burst into life in Lira City, igniting excitement, competition, and dreams of glory as schools from across Uganda battle for national supremacy. The championship was officially opened on Wednesday afternoon at the packed Lira Town College Stadium by the State Minister for Primary Education, Dr. Joyce
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