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@sqoop Tue, 17 Feb 2026 01:24:13
A Pass says only Vybz Kartel and Nicki Minaj make his dream collaboration list
Ugandan singer A Pass has opened up about his stance on collaborations, making it clear that he is not one to chase international features for validation. Speaking during a TikTok live session, the artist revealed that the only musicians he has ever genuinely dreamed of working w'ith are Vybz Kartel and Nicki Minaj, citing their The post A Pass says only Vybz Kartel and Nicki Minaj make his dream collaboration list first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 17 Feb 2026 01:37:28
CAF inspects Namboole and key training facilities to assess Uganda's readiness for AFCON 2027
A team of technical experts from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has inspected Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, and training facilities at FUFA Kadiba Stadium, Kyambogo University and Makerere University as part of preparations for the 2027 AFCON tournament. The CAF delegation is assessing stadiums, training grounds, safety systems and overall infrastructure to determine whether The post CAF inspects Namboole and key training facilities to assess Uganda's readiness for AFCON 2027 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 17 Feb 2026 01:02:11
Police raid crime hotspots in Kampala, Kira, Namugongo and Kyanja, arrest over 250 suspects
Police have arrested 255 suspects during coordinated operations conducted on Monday across Wakiso District and parts of Kampala. The raids targeted Nansana West Ward, Kyebando and Gganda in Wakiso Sub-county and Nansana Municipality; Kitukutwe Zone, Kiwologoma and Namugongo Nsawo Zone in Kira Municipality; Kyanja under the Kira Road Policing Area; and several identified crime hotspots The post Police raid crime hotspots in Kampala, Kira, Namugongo and Kyanja, arrest over 250 suspects first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:11:09
Who is Girma Wake, the 83-year-old who has been appointed as acting CEO of Uganda Airlines?
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed 83-year-old Girma Wake as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Airlines. In a directive dated 13 February 2026 to the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Katumba Wamala, the President cited "current leadership and management weaknesses" at the national carrier and instructed the minister to immediately formalise Wake's The post Who is Girma Wake, the 83-year-old who has been appointed as acting CEO of Uganda Airlines? first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 22:54:48
Kitone Laid to Rest in Rakai As Family, Colleagues Mourn Dedicated Journalist
[Nile Post] Grief and praise filled the home of Mr Emmanuel Ndawula in Kiteredde Village, Magabi Parish, Ntantamuki Town Council, Rakai District, as family, friends and colleagues gathered on Monday to bid farewell to the late Julius Kitone.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:49
Julius Kitone - Next Media Celebrates Life of Dedicated Reporter Lost to Road Tragedy
[Nile Post] KAMPALA -- The Next Media newsroom gathered in mourning at Omuka Restaurant in Naguru on Sunday evening to pay tribute to Julius Kitone, a respected journalist killed in a grisly road accident along the Mbarara-Lyantonde highway on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:50
Partnership Initiative Brings ICT Access and Digital Skills to Kisoro Learners
[Nile Post] The commissioning ceremony was held on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Nyarutembe Community Secondary School in Gicaca Village, Nyabwishenya Sub-county, Kisoro District.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:50
Lukwago Is Playing Gesture Politics - The Commonwealth Has No Gold Standard for Democracy
[Nile Post] The People's Front for Freedom (PFF) President and Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago, has inexplicably called on the Commonwealth to conduct an independent audit of Uganda's recent elections (Nile Post, February 11, 2026).
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:51
Hornby High School Marks Strong Gains in 2025 Uce Results At Thanksgiving Service
[Nile Post] Teachers, administrators, parents, and learners gathered to acknowledge the school's performance, released by the Uganda National Examinations Board, which showed significant improvement compared with 2024.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:51
New Competence-Based Curriculum Drives Improved 2025 UCE Results in Kabale
[Nile Post] The curriculum, introduced by the National Curriculum Development Centre and examined by the Uganda National Examinations Board, faced early implementation challenges during its first year.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:52
Kawempe Leaders Call for Urgent Drainage Upgrade to Combat Flooding and Health Risks
[Nile Post] Despite nationwide efforts by the Government of Uganda, in collaboration with development agencies including the World Bank, to renovate roads and drainage systems, Kawempe Division has lagged behind in benefiting from these improvements.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:53
Masindi's Kigulya Leaders Raise Alarm Over Men Neglecting Family Responsibilities
[Nile Post] Leaders in Kigulya Division have expressed worry over the increasing failure of some men to fulfil their responsibilities as heads of households.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:53
NFA to Open Bugoma Forest Boundaries Next Week Amid Encroachment Crackdown
[Nile Post] The National Forestry Authority (NFA) has confirmed it will commence boundary opening in Bugoma Forest next week on Wednesday, in a move aimed at curbing encroachment and restoring degraded sections of the reserve.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:53
Hoima Mayor Kaboyo Urges Youth Leaders to Embrace Role Models for Effective Leadership
[Nile Post] The Hoima City Youth Council Chairperson Richard Tumwesige has unveiled a five-point priority agenda, placing transparency and accountability at the top of his leadership commitments.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:54
Musenero Hails Psalms Food Industries' Green Initiative
[Nile Post] The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Monica Musenero, has lauded Psalms Food Industries (SUMZ) for launching a state-of-the-art water treatment facility at its premises in Nkoowe, Wakiso District.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:08:54
Bunyoro University Taskforce Seeks Shs100bn to Kick-Start Construction
[Nile Post] The Bunyoro University Taskforce has requested government to allocate Shs100 billion in the 2026/2027 national budget to enable the start of construction works for the proposed public university.
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@allafrica Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:53:13
Climate Justice Is Defining Struggle of Our Generation
[Independent (Kampala)] The defining challenge of the 21st century is not technological capacity, economic growth, or political power; it is whether humanity can sustain life on a planet it is rapidly degrading. Environmental protection has moved from the margins of policy debate to the very centre of global survival. The quality of air we breathe, the water we drink, the food systems we depend on, and the ecosystems that regulate climate and disease are now under unprecedented strain. A clean and healthy environment is no
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@sqoop Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:25:26
Producer Washington hints at what failed Goodlyf
Goodlyfe Crew, the iconic duo of Mowzey Radio and Weasel were not just hitmakers. They were a cultural force. Their melodies floated across borders, their harmonies stitched themselves into weddings and heartbreaks, and their songwriting raised the standard of East African pop. And yet, according to Producer Washington, they were powerful but not structured. "Goodlyfe The post Producer Washington hints at what failed Goodlyf first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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