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PHOTOS: Zari Hassan celebrates 46th birthday with star-studded party
Socialite Zari Hassan celebrated her 46th birthday with a glamorous evening that brought together some of Kampala's biggest names in entertainment, fashion, business and social circles. The celebration, held on 25 September at Kampala Marriott Hotel, attracted musicians, public figures, media personalities, creatives and close friends, turning the venue into a lively gathering of Uganda's The post PHOTOS: Zari Hassan celebrates 46th birthday with star-studded party first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:40:53
DJ Last Gal set for first solo showcase
DJ Last Gal is set to take a major step in her deejaying career with her first solo showcase at Guvnor Street on October 2. The event will bring together DJs, MCs and entertainers for a night celebrating music and DJ culture, with Last Gal, real name Rachel Heyzo Kanyunyuzi, taking centre stage. She will The post DJ Last Gal set for first solo showcase first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@kfm Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:42:15
Uganda's two national football teams conduct trainings
Ugandas two National teams will conduct two training sessions ahead of their upcoming engagements. The National U17 Boys teams, the Cubs will have two training sessions at FUFA technical center in Nehru, Jinja city. The team is preparing for the AFCON Qualifiers CECAFA zone that will be hosted The post Uganda's two national football teams conduct trainings first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:06:04
Trade ministry urged to address concerns over rising number of China Town stores in Kampala
Members of parliament sitting on parliament's Public Accounts Committee, have urged the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives to address rising public concerns over the increasing number of China Town Super Store outlets in Kampala to prevent them from creating unfair competition for Ugandan retailers who sell similar products. The post Trade ministry urged to address concerns over rising number of China Town stores in Kampala first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:32:00
Police Surgeon Says No Evidence of Sodomy on Kayanja Accused
A police surgeon who examined nine youths accused of fabricating evidence against Pastor Robert Kayanja has told court that he found no evidence of sodomy on any of them. Dr Phenehance Bwambale, who filled the Police Form 3s after examining the suspects, made the clarification during re-examination before The post Police Surgeon Says No Evidence of Sodomy on Kayanja Accused first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sportsOceanUganda Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:32:03
I&M Bank Serena 63 returns for second quarterly tournament with surge in participation
The IM Bank Serena 63 Golf Series returns to the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa this Saturday, October 3rd, for its second quarterly tournament of the 2026 season. The series continues to gain momentum, with participation increasing significantly and a new leader emerging in the race for this years top honours. A total
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@matookerepublic Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:06:06
I&M Bank Serena 63 returns for second quarterly tournament with surge in participation
The IM Bank Serena 63 Golf Series returns to the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa this Saturday, October 3rd, for its second quarterly tournament of the 2026 season. The series returns with participation numbers rising and a new quarter leader emerging in the race for the season's top honours. A total of 139 The post I&M Bank Serena 63 returns for second quarterly tournament with surge in participation first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:49:00
Sudhir acquires prime Old Mutual property on Kimathi Avenue
Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has added another prime address to his Kampala property portfolio after acquiring Old Mutual's historic building on Kimathi Avenue,. The property, formerly known as the UAP Insurance Building, occupies Plot 1 Kimathi Avenue in the capital's Central Business District. The purchase price has not been disclosed. Sources cited by the magazine confirmed The post Sudhir acquires prime Old Mutual property on Kimathi Avenue first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:09:00
Tagore Apartments Offers a Comfortable City Escape on Mawanda Road
A relaxing getaway does not always require a journey out of Kampala. For travellers seeking a short break or a longer stay, Tagore Apartments on Mawanda Road offers fully furnished accommodation with the convenience of city living. Designed for both business and leisure guests, the apartments provide space to unwind, prepare meals and enjoy time The post Tagore Apartments Offers a Comfortable City Escape on Mawanda Road first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:18:33
22-year-old man sentenced to five years in prison for repeatedly assaulting his parents
A 22-year-old man from Wakiso District has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of repeatedly assaulting his parents and threatening their lives. Kajjansi Court Judge Happy Monica convicted Lawrence Barugahare on Monday and ordered him to serve his sentence at Kigo Prison. Lawrence's mother, Namanya Dina, told court that her son The post 22-year-old man sentenced to five years in prison for repeatedly assaulting his parents first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:29:45
Nina Roz says dating within the music industry can strengthen relationships
Singer and politician Nina Roz has opened up about her past relationship with fellow artiste Daddy Andre, saying being with someone who understood the demands of her career made the experience special. Speaking to Sanyuka TV, Nina Roz said dating another musician gave the relationship an advantage because they understood the pressures that come with The post Nina Roz says dating within the music industry can strengthen relationships first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:10:50
Diamond Platnumz set for Kampala meet-and-greet dinner
Tanzanian music star Diamond Platnumz is set to meet fans and guests at a private dinner at Kampala Marriott Hotel on October 29, a day before headlining Comedy Store Uganda's 10th anniversary concert at Lugogo Cricket Oval. The exclusive meet-and-greet dinner will feature Rwandan singer The Ben, DJ Sheilah Gashumba and guitarist Myko Ouma, according The post Diamond Platnumz set for Kampala meet-and-greet dinner first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:04:38
Ugandan designer showcases Bark Cloth in Manchester
Ugandan fashion house IGC Fashion has made its debut at Manchester Fashion Week in the United Kingdom with a collection inspired by traditional bark cloth and the environmental cost of modern fashion. The collection, titled Lubugo Taka, was showcased last month, marking what the fashion house described as the first appearance by a Ugandan fashion The post Ugandan designer showcases Bark Cloth in Manchester first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:02:00
KURA Asset Managers launches in Uganda, targets retail and diaspora investors
KURA Asset Managers has officially entered Uganda's investment management market, targeting individual savers, families, institutions, SACCOs, investment clubs and Ugandans living abroad. The company says its goal is to make professionally managed investments more accessible and encourage more Ugandans to participate in the country's capital markets. KURA Chief Executive Officer Ronald Kasolo said the company The post KURA Asset Managers launches in Uganda, targets retail and diaspora investors first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:40:47
Tracy Melon reveals 13kg weight loss after health battle
Media personality and singer Tracy Melon has opened up about a difficult health journey that left her fearing for her life, revealing that she lost 13 kilogrammes after repeated hospital visits. Her music career has also attracted questions in recent months, with little visible progress prompting some critics to suggest that she risks fading from The post Tracy Melon reveals 13kg weight loss after health battle first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:42:54
How Uganda Railways Built and Lost the Lake Victoria Highway
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- For a landlocked country, Uganda once had a railway that did not end at the shoreline. At Port Bell and Jinja, railway tracks ran to the water.
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@allafrica Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:42:54
Rituals to Crown Tooro King Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I Completed
[Independent (Kampala)] Fort Portal, Uganda -- On Monday night, King Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I sat on the Tooro throne after completing all the traditional rituals to end mourning for King Oyo and crown a new king. After a symbolic mock fight and night procession via Mugabante, incoming King Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma speared a bull, then entered Karuziika Palace. He is now inside Karuziika ahead of his coronation as the 14th Omukama of Tooro Kingdom.
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