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Muslims asked to maintain deeds after Eid
KAMPALA: With just hours to the 2026 Eid al-Fitr celebrations, Hajji Abbas Muluubya, the Secretary General for the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has asked the Muslims to continue with the good deed they have exhibited during the holy month of Ramathan in order to improve social relations within their The post Muslims asked to maintain deeds after Eid first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sqoop Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:24:03
Eddy Kenzo considers stepping down from UNMF leadership after Copyright law is signed
Ugandan musician and Eddy Kenzo has revealed that he is considering stepping down from his leadership role at the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) following the recent passing of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Speaking to the press, Kenzo said he feels he has fulfilled a major responsibility to the creative industry The post Eddy Kenzo considers stepping down from UNMF leadership after Copyright law is signed first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:17:04
Neon Energy Heads to Mbarara as Tusker Lite Raves Meet Marathon Fever
Mbarara is gearing up for a high-voltage cultural takeover as the Tusker Lite Neon Raves make their next stop in the western city, blending dance, music and athleticism into one electrifying weekend. Set against the backdrop of the upcoming Mbarara City Marathon, this latest edition of the Neon Raves promises to transform the city into The post Neon Energy Heads to Mbarara as Tusker Lite Raves Meet Marathon Fever first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:30:46
World Bank bans PwC firms in Kenya, Rwanda, Mauritius over fraud and collusion
The World Bank has banned PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) firms in Kenya, Rwanda, and Mauritius from participating in its projects for 21 months after uncovering serious misconduct in a regional energy project. In a statement issued on 18 March 2026, the Bank said the three firms were involved in collusion and fraud linked to consultancy contracts under The post World Bank bans PwC firms in Kenya, Rwanda, Mauritius over fraud and collusion first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:23:05
Enterprise Cup 2026: Eight elite clubs battle for regional supremacy
The stage is set for one of East Africa's premier rugby showdowns as the Enterprise Cup 2026 enters its highly anticipated quarterfinal phase this Saturday, March 21. The cross-border tournament will feature eight of the region's top club teams from Uganda and Kenya competing in a knockout format across two venues. Widely regarded as the
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:49:35
St Peter's College Old Boys Agm Today
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The St Peter's College Tororo Old Boys Association (SPECTOBA) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Hotel Africana in Kampala from 3pm today, with a new leadership team expected to take over for the next two years.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:50:44
Uganda Embassy in China Hosts Agricultural Trade and Investment Forum
[Independent (Kampala)] Beijing -- The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Beijing Thursday hosted the Uganda-China (Changsha) Agricultural Trade and Investment Forum in Changsha under the theme "Cultivating Partnerships for Prosperity".
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:50:10
Unmuted - Court Strikes Down Uganda's Speech Law
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Uganda's long-running battle over digital freedom registered a significant victory on March 17 when the Constitutional Court swept the Computer Misuse Act -- one of the country's most controversial speech laws -- off the books, dismantling a legal weapon critics say had, for years, blurred the line between cybercrime enforcement and the criminalisation of dissent.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:51:16
East Africa Leads Hotel Construction, Boosting Regional Economies
[Independent (Kampala)] East Africa is emerging as the engine of Africa's hotel development, with Kenya, Ethiopia, and Tanzania showing some of the highest construction ratios on the continent, according to the 2026 W Hospitality Group Hotel Chain Development Pipelines report.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:33:54
Roofings Launches E-Commerce Platform to Boost Digital Steel Sales
[Nile Post] Roofings Group has officially launched a new e-commerce platform, marking a significant step in its digital transformation strategy aimed at improving customer convenience and service delivery.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:34:08
Iamp;m Bank Donates to Vulnerable Muslim Communities in Gayaza, Bweyogerere
[Nile Post] Iamp;M Bank Uganda has extended a gesture of compassion and solidarity by donating Ramadan and Eid hampers to hundreds of vulnerable Muslim families in Gayaza and Bweyogerere.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:34:33
Kayunga - Over 200 PWDs Gain Life Changing Skills
[Nile Post] More than 200 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Kayunga District have received hands-on entrepreneurship and vocational skills in a move aimed at boosting self-reliance and economic inclusion.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:33:19
DTB Donates Iftar Food Items to Muslim Communities Ahead of Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations
[Nile Post] Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTB) has donated food items to Muslim communities in Kampala and Wakiso districts to support Iftar meals and preparations for Eid al-Fitr, expected this Friday.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:33:35
Ugandan Diaspora Sacco to Be Launched At Museveni Victory Event in Cape Town
[Nile Post] Weeks after President Museveni was declared winner of the 2026 general elections with 71 percent of the vote, National Resistance Movement (NRM) members in the diaspora have organized a victory celebration alongside the launch of a Ugandan Diaspora SACCO.
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@sqoop Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:19:52
Abryanz unveils a Jersey that blends style with African football culture
In a bold fusion of sport and style, the Abryanz brand has unveiled the AB National Jersey—a piece that goes beyond football to tell a deeper story about identity, culture, and contemporary African creativity. At first glance, it is a football jersey. But look closer, and it becomes something more: a cultural statement rooted in The post Abryanz unveils a Jersey that blends style with African football culture first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:31:20
Okello Okello's Comedy Night delivers as Teacher Sulphur shines
If there is one thing about Okello Okello's Comedy Black Friday, it is that the stage never belongs to just one star. It is a playground for talent, surprises, and the occasional scene-stealer. Last Friday's first edition of the year at the National Theatre delivered exactly that, and the night's biggest laugh machine turned out The post Okello Okello's Comedy Night delivers as Teacher Sulphur shines first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Thu, 19 Mar 2026 05:30:20
New Copyright Law won't reverse old music deals – Hilderman
Singer and legislator Hon Hillary Kiyaga alias Hilderman has clarified that artists who previously signed away their music rights will not be able to reclaim them under the newly passed Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Speaking on NTV Uganda, Hilderman emphasized that the law will not apply retroactively, meaning agreements signed before its The post New Copyright Law won't reverse old music deals – Hilderman first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:44:27
Pharma Pulls Back As Antimicrobial Resistance Threat Grows
[Independent (Kampala)] The rising threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to expose deep structural weaknesses in global pharmaceutical markets, with drug-resistant infections projected to claim nearly two million lives annually by 2050 unless investment and policy responses accelerate, according to the 2026 AMR Benchmark published by the Access to Medicine Foundation.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:29:07
From Coffee to Tech: Ambassador Oliver Wonekha outlines new opportunities in Uganda–China partnership
Uganda and China have built a partnership spanning more than six decades, covering sectors such as infrastructure, energy, agriculture, and education. In an interview with China Africa Talk, Uganda's Ambassador to China, Oliver Wonekha, explained how the relationship has evolved and where new opportunities lie. Reflecting on the history of the partnership, Wonekha noted that The post From Coffee to Tech: Ambassador Oliver Wonekha outlines new opportunities in Uganda–China partnership first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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