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@matookerepublic Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:38:56
Gov't says Uganda has enough fuel stocks to last until the end of April
The government has assured Ugandans that fuel supplies remain steady, despite growing global concerns over disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East and the strategic Strait of Hormuz. In a joint update released on 30 March, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and the Uganda National Oil Company(UNOC) said the country currently has The post Gov't says Uganda has enough fuel stocks to last until the end of April first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:43:14
Short duration for driving course blamed for increased road crashes
KAMPALA: Road safety activists have blamed the increasing number of road crashes on the short duration of training offered to the drivers- usually three to four weeks. According to the police traffic and road safety directorate, reckless overtaking, over speeding are among the notable contributors to the road crashes recorded The post Short duration for driving course blamed for increased road crashes first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:51:00
FUFA and Minister Ogwang clash
By Brian Kawalya The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has dismissed claims that they have been involved and consulted in the construction of Hoima City Stadium. This follows recent remarks by State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang, indicating that FUFA is part of the infrastructure Local Organising Committee for The post FUFA and Minister Ogwang clash first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:48:01
Lt Gen Okidi Tasks Graduates On Command, Discipline and Readiness
[Nile Post] The Commander Air Force, Charles Okidi, has emphasized the need for operational excellence and strong leadership among military officers, noting that modern warfare demands resilience, sound judgment, and effective command.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:48:15
Ssabagabo Ssekanyonyi Dominates Mukwenda Cup As Youth Talent Shines in Ssingo
[Nile Post] Excitement and celebration marked the finals of the Mukwenda Cup competitions held at Ssingo Ssaza Stadium, where Ssabagabo Ssekanyonyi Sub-county emerged the overall winner, clinching both the football trophy and the prized bull.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:48:29
Zigoti Town Council Yet to Enforce Trade Order Amid Ongoing Preparations
[Nile Post] Despite the nationwide implementation of trade order regulations aimed at improving business organization and urban management, Zigoti Town Council has yet to fully roll out the directive.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:49:01
UNBS Intensifies Fight Against Fuel Malpractices
[Nile Post] The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, has intensified efforts to curb fuel adulteration and inaccurate measurements, following persistent complaints from consumers.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:52:44
Ncba Profit Rises On Digital Lending Surge As Regional Units Gain Ground
[Independent (Kampala)] NCBA Group reported a 7% increase in net profit to KSh23.4 billion ($181 million) for the year ended December 2025, helped by stronger asset growth, improved margins and a sharp rise in digital lending.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:45:00
ECOTRUST Showcases Nature Credit Solutions at Uganda Water and Environment Week 2026
Last Friday, The Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda (ECOTRUST) presented its poster at the Uganda Water and Environment Week 2026 (UWEWK 2026), held at the Ministry of Water and Environment headquarters in Luzira, Kampala. Running from 23rd to 27th March, the week was guided by the theme: "Water and Environment for an Inclusive and Prosperous The post ECOTRUST Showcases Nature Credit Solutions at Uganda Water and Environment Week 2026 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:47:31
Namboole remodeling to cost Shs220bn
By Brian Kawalya KAMPALA: State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang has confirmed that Phase Two of the remodeling of Mandela National Stadium will cost 60 million US dollars, (approximately Shs223 billion), to meet the Confederation of African Football (CAF) standards. Mr.Ogwang says government has secured the funds and is finalizing The post Namboole remodeling to cost Shs220bn first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:11:12
Local Government ministry presents Shs7tn budget
KAMPALA: The Ministry of Local Government has presented a proposed budget of 7.4 trillion shillings for the Financial Year 2026/27 before Parliament's Committee on Public Service and Local Government. The budget was presented on Tuesday by the Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, to the committee chaired by Pius Wakabi, The post Local Government ministry presents Shs7tn budget first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:16:00
South Africa's DJ Harvey serves vibes at Don Julio powered Choplife Sunday at Aura
On Sunday, March 29, The Choplife theme party, that happens every Sunday at Aura Lounge- Kololo, was elevated into a whole different experience- thanks to global luxury tequila brand- Don Julio, and South Africa's Dj Harvey. Hosted by socialite Sheila Gashumba aka Lil Stunner- the Don Julio 1942 influencer, the night has steadily cemented itself The post South Africa's DJ Harvey serves vibes at Don Julio powered Choplife Sunday at Aura first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:20:44
Pallaso applauds Ykee Benda's impact beyond music
In an industry often fueled by rivalry and subtle jabs, Pallaso has struck a surprisingly reflective tone, offering flowers to Ykee Benda in the middle of an ongoing conversation about musical legacy. It all started when Ykee Benda publicly rolled out his catalog of hits, seemingly in response to Pallaso's earlier remarks that any artist The post Pallaso applauds Ykee Benda's impact beyond music first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:38:00
Kampala toasts to March with Don Julio at the Silo Daycation
Kampala's party scene has experienced a very different twist in the recent past- the steady rise of the day party scene, characterized by mushrooming brunches and themed picnics. The Daycation, Silo 15's monthly brunch remains one of the most consistent Sunday day parties to look out for in Kampala. It's an experiential party that blends The post Kampala toasts to March with Don Julio at the Silo Daycation first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:35:54
Second phase of Namboole Stadium renovation to cost Shs225 billion
State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang has revealed that Phase Two of the Mandela National Stadium renovation will cost $60 million (about Shs225 billion) to meet standards set by the Confederation of African Football. The second phase of works, which will again be handled by the UPDF Engineering Brigade, follows an earlier phase that cost The post Second phase of Namboole Stadium renovation to cost Shs225 billion first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:38:05
Chozen Blood speaks out on stage harassment after Tracy Melon walkout sparks debate
Over the weekend, Ugandan singer Tracy Melon cut short her performance in Mbarara after a fan touched her inappropriately, leaving her visibly shaken and forcing her to walk off stage. The moment quickly spilled onto social media, dividing opinion. While some argued she should have pushed on with the show, others defended her decision, saying The post Chozen Blood speaks out on stage harassment after Tracy Melon walkout sparks debate first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:39:40
Katonga Bridge reconstruction nears completion
Reconstruction works on the Katonga Bridge along the Kampala–Masaka Highway are entering the final stretch, with authorities indicating the project may be completed earlier than planned. According to the Ministry of Works and Transport, the new bridge structure is now largely complete, with key components already in place. The deck has been fully installed, forming The post Katonga Bridge reconstruction nears completion first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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