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@matookerepublic Sun, 15 Feb 2026 03:38:15
Dance, Opera And Don Julio: An Exquisite Valentine's Experience
On Valentine's Day, Don Julio tequila, in partnership with Mediterraneo restaurant in Kololo, turned things up a notch. If you thought Valentine's Day was the usual; flowers and "two-tops", leading global luxury tequila brand- Don Julio, changed that, spicing things up with an exotic experience. Don Julio teamed up with Mediterraneo to host the 'Love The post Dance, Opera And Don Julio: An Exquisite Valentine's Experience first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 15 Feb 2026 03:22:20
Geosteady couples up with V&A for memorable Valentine's Concert
…Sembera Maama…. Yanguwa Lola… lovebirds at Sheraton Kampala Hotel gardens chorused as they joined the rest of the world in the celebrations of Cupid's Day. Known for his love ballads, singer Geosteady Blackman's melodic voice set the tone for the biggest Valentine's Day concert in the country, that was powered by VA, Uganda's Favourite Sherry. The post Geosteady couples up with V&A for memorable Valentine's Concert first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@diaryOfAMuzungu Sun, 15 Feb 2026 02:27:47
Only the adventurous need apply!
Cycling through Nakapelimoru, East Africa's largest traditional village. Kara-Tunga Tour of Karamoja, Uganda. CREDIT Eric Mukalazi The post Only the adventurous need apply! appeared first on Diary of a Muzungu.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 14 Feb 2026 11:13:50
Strictly Soul Lovers Edition: A Soul, Rnb And Blonde Affair
There is something about music which has turned twenty years old. It is powerful, surreal, and in more ways has the power to stop and rewind time. For instance, when Ginuwine's 1997 hit- Same Ol G, a soundtrack from the film Dr Dolittle, plays, there's a sense of nostalgia. The song may not be a The post Strictly Soul Lovers Edition: A Soul, Rnb And Blonde Affair first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 14 Feb 2026 09:37:09
Key suspect in the murder of UCU Director of Student Affairs Pamela Tumwebaze arrested; found in possession of the deceased's property
The Joint Security Task Team investigating the murder of Tumwebaze Pamela, the Director of Student Affairs at Christian University (UCU), has arrested one of the key suspects, identified as Taewaiko Dak Hussein, in connection with the crime. According to the police, the suspect was arrested today, February 14, 2026, at his hideout in Budaka District. The post Key suspect in the murder of UCU Director of Student Affairs Pamela Tumwebaze arrested; found in possession of the deceased's property first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 14 Feb 2026 07:34:59
Guinness Smooth Creators Lab empowers a new wave of music creators at Paradigm
Kampala's creative heartbeat found a new rhythm last night as the Guinness Smooth Creators Lab transformed Paradigm into a powerful hub of music, knowledge, and fun. What unfolded was not just an event, but a defining creative moment where nightlife met learning, and talent met real opportunity. At the centre of the experience was celebrated The post Guinness Smooth Creators Lab empowers a new wave of music creators at Paradigm first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 14 Feb 2026 02:35:35
Maddox Ssematimba breaks silence on music hiatus
Widely celebrated as one of Uganda's most influential reggae voices, Maddox hasn't dropped new tracks in years yet his classics continue to echo through speakers, parties, and playlists. While some fans have grown impatient, the legend says there's no cause for alarm. In a recent TV interview, Maddox revealed that stepping back from frequent releases The post Maddox Ssematimba breaks silence on music hiatus first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 14 Feb 2026 02:18:40
Greetings from the Men's Conference
Full disclosure: This piece was dispatched two days after we gathered for the much anticipated 2026 Men's Conference; where yours truly is a keynote speaker. In case you are wondering what that is, you are not in the club and thus this information is not for you. Also, Happy Valentine's Day! We hope you have The post Greetings from the Men's Conference first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 14 Feb 2026 02:23:37
Iryn Namubiru returns with Body
After years of defining moments and a voice that has long been woven into Uganda's musical fabric, Iryn Namubiru is stepping boldly into a fresh chapter and she's doing it with rhythm, confidence, and undeniable flair. Today, the celebrated vocalist unveiled her brand-new single, "Body," alongside its official music video, signaling the dawn of a The post Iryn Namubiru returns with Body first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:41:33
Singles take center stage as Hello Mr Right season 3 returns
As Valentine's energy sweeps through the city, love is in the air for some, while for others, the search continues. And on Thursday night, that search took center stage as singles gathered for a night that blurred the lines between entertainment, culture, and connection. The buzz was all about the return of Hello Mr Right, The post Singles take center stage as Hello Mr Right season 3 returns first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:17:16
Valentine's ROI, The Nsibambi Doctrine
Kampala men, we need a new elective at Makerere: Nsibambi Studies 101 – Post-Investment Recovery. Not recklessly, of course because when you give a gift and the other party decides to admire it from a distance like a museum exhibit, you must also be emotionally prepared. After all, Yusuf Nsibambi recently reminded the nation that The post Valentine's ROI, The Nsibambi Doctrine first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:49:24
Sheilah Gashumba set to celebrate 30 with an intimate rooftop experience
As Kampala's social scene gears up for yet another standout moment, all eyes are on Sheilah Gashumba, who is stepping into a new chapter of her life with style, intention, and a celebration that reflects just how far she has come. Turning 30 is no small feat, and for Sheilah Gashumba, it marks more than The post Sheilah Gashumba set to celebrate 30 with an intimate rooftop experience first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:17:38
Bad Black draws the line, warns media to stay out of her relationship
Socialite Bad Black has come out swinging, calling out media personalities over what she describes as disrespectful and intrusive discussions about her personal life. In a series of strongly worded posts shared on her social media platforms, Bad Black expressed frustration with radio presenters, particularly from NRG Radio, for repeatedly making her relationship and family The post Bad Black draws the line, warns media to stay out of her relationship first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:48:24
V&A joins StarTimes to launch the new season of Hello Mr Right
It is the season of love; Valentine's Day is around the corner; but that's for those with loved ones. For singles, the search continues, and that's solely the reason Thursday night was a big deal. It was the launch of the third season of Hello Mr Right, Uganda's ultimate dating television show, which promises a The post V&A joins StarTimes to launch the new season of Hello Mr Right first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:46:20
UNEB registers improved performance 2025 UCE
By Mike Sebalu msebalu@ug.nationmedia.com KAMPALA: The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has registered an increase in performance of candidates for 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations. According to the results released on Friday February 13, 2026 at State House Nakasero in Kampala, a total of 428,628 candidates The post UNEB registers improved performance 2025 UCE first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:06:43
Five derbies and live entertainment headline SMACK League's return
The SMACK League, powered by Guinness, makes its return this Sunday, February 15, at the IUEA Sports Grounds in Kansanga, Kampala. After a break of over a month, the league resumes with renewed energy as teams gear up for Matchday 8 of Season 8, dubbed the Valentine's Edition. This weekend's edition of the league will The post Five derbies and live entertainment headline SMACK League's return first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:56:59
Mun G to headline SHACK Fest this Sunday
Luga flow rapper Mun G will headline SHACK Fest this Sunday at City High Kololo as the SHACK League returns with Matchday Three of Season Three. He confirmed his appearance through a social media post, announcing that he will perform at the Guinness-powered event. "I'll be coming through for SHACK Fest this Sunday. I'm looking The post Mun G to headline SHACK Fest this Sunday first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:20:25
UN Climate Chief Says New Era of Action Offers Economic Lifeline for Countries Like Uganda
[Nile Post] The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Simon Stiell, has called for a decisive shift from climate pledges to large-scale implementation, arguing that a new era of global action could provide economic stability and development opportunities for countries like Uganda.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 13 Feb 2026 04:39:48
UNEB releases 2025 UCE results as 99% qualify under competency-based grading system
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results, marking the second set of outcomes under the new competency-based curriculum. Under this system, students are assessed using both Continuous Assessment from school work and the final national examinations. The two scores are combined to produce a final grade The post UNEB releases 2025 UCE results as 99% qualify under competency-based grading system first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 13 Feb 2026 03:49:47
Why Kampala Needs Trade Order Now
[Independent (Kampala)] On Thursday, February 5, 2026 the minister for Kampala, Minsa Kabanda, addressed journalists at Uganda Media Centre, briefing them about the new trade order, available workspaces in public markets for street vendors and the revival of the Sunday Market. The press conference began with a reminder to all those present that in 1969 the Government of Uganda enacted the Trade (Licensing) Act 1969 to create trade order and that "one is only allowed to trade from a given area only if they have a trade licence."
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