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@allafrica Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:39:15
Opposition Weakening As Political Realignments Intensify, Says MP Kimosho
[Nile Post] Kazo County Member of Parliament Dan Kimosho has said that the relative calm in Uganda's political landscape reflects improved governance and changing opposition dynamics, predicting further weakening of opposition parties in the near future.
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@allafrica Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:39:16
Kamwenge Residents Demand UPDF Detach Amid Rising ADF Fears
[Nile Post] Residents of Kyabandara Parish, Kamwenge Sub-county, Kamwenge District, have urged the government to urgently establish a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) detach in their area amid growing fears of attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:24
Next Radio Reveals Top 10 Finalists for the Next Big Voice
[Nile Post] Next Radio Uganda has unveiled the Top 10 finalists of its highly competitive talent search, The Next Big Voice, setting the stage for an intense battle behind the microphone.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:26
Bigirimana Launches Naked Truth Part Two, Says Sex Alone Cannot Sustain Marriage
[Nile Post] When Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana stood before Uganda's top judicial figures to launch Naked Truth Part 2, he was not merely unveiling a book, he was advancing a philosophy shaped by decades of public service, personal reflection, and lived experience.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:28
Government Pushes Universities to Prioritize Practical Research and Innovation
[Nile Post] The Ugandan government is urging higher education institutions to focus on practical, problem-solving research and innovation that drives economic transformation for a common person.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:29
NRM Opens Nomination for EALA MP Flagbearers
[Nile Post] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has officially announced a call for Expressions of Interest and the picking of nomination forms for party members seeking to contest as NRM flagbearers for Member of Parliament positions in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA).
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:31
Judiciary Hosts Malawi Communications Chiefs On Benchmarking Visit
[Nile Post] The Judiciary of Uganda has welcomed Ms. Ruth Mputeni, Chief Corporate Affairs and Public Relations Officer of the Malawi Judiciary, for a week-long study tour aimed at strengthening judicial communication and institutional visibility.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:31
Scholars Call for Shift From Theory to Practical Innovation in Uganda's Higher Education
[Nile Post] Leaders in Uganda's academic sector have intensified calls for a fundamental shift in higher education, urging institutions to move beyond theoretical instruction and embrace a more practical, innovation-driven approach that directly contributes to the country's economic transformation.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:32
Ugandan EALA MPs Contest Vacancy Declaration, Demand Retraction
[Nile Post] Two Ugandan representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly, James Kakooza and Dennis Namara, have written to the Speaker and Clerk of EALA demanding the immediate retraction of a letter declaring their positions vacant.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:34
New Roads, Old Problems - Uganda's Infrastructure Boom Undermined By Poor Maintenance
[Nile Post] Over the years, the government has invested heavily in improving road infrastructure, increasing the length of paved roads from about 1,000 kilometres in 1986 to 6,306 kilometres by June 2024.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:35
Busujju Residents Flock Free Medical Camp At Mukwaya Hospital
[Nile Post] Hundreds of residents from across Busujju County turned up at Malangala Village for a free medical camp organized at Mukwaya General Hospital, where communities received treatment, health screening, and medical education.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:36
Ntungamo-Rukungiri Road - Chaos On the Highway As Potholes Threaten Lives
[Nile Post] Motorists, cyclists, and boda boda riders along the Ntungamo-Rukungiri road are facing daily hazards as deep potholes, eroded sections, and gaping gullies make the highway nearly impassable.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:37
Fufa Suspends Nine Referees for Three Months Over League Blunders
[Nile Post] The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) Referees Disciplinary Panel has suspended nine match officials for three months after a series of costly errors in recent Uganda Premier League matches.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:01:38
The Dash Affair lights up Mezo Noir
You've heard people talk about him; you have also watched him on The Beat, on NTV, or have vibed and grooved to his mixes across top bars and events in Kampala. DJ Dash is a man not only celebrated for his mixes but also for his flamboyant personality, the elegance, the luxury, and for being The post The Dash Affair lights up Mezo Noir first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:05:34
South Africa's Uncool MC to headline Silo 15's Two-Year Anniversary Celebrations
Kansanga has bars; in fact, there was a time it was considered Kampala's dancing capital. Then there was Wandegeya, right next to Uganda's most renowned university. And of course Kololo- where our leaders, diplomats and the affluent stay. All these places have built a reputation; none seem to have the catch and finesse of Bandali. The post South Africa's Uncool MC to headline Silo 15's Two-Year Anniversary Celebrations first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:10:47
Uganda International Fashion Week Returns This June After Six-Year Hiatus
After more than two decades of shaping Africa's fashion landscape, Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW) is set to return this June, 22nd –27th, at the prestigious Kampala Serena Hotel, reaffirming its position as one of the continents and Uganda's most influential platforms, spotlighting fashion as a business. The 2026 Edition marks an exciting new chapter The post Uganda International Fashion Week Returns This June After Six-Year Hiatus first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:01:56
Queen of Katwe actress Esteri Tebandeke dies at 41
Uganda's creative industry is in mourning following the death of filmmaker, actress, and visual artist Esteri Tebandeke, who has passed away at the age of 41. Tebandeke, known for her role in the international film Queen of Katwe and her appearance as a vixen in Bobi Wine's hit song Singa, was a multifaceted creative whose The post Queen of Katwe actress Esteri Tebandeke dies at 41 first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:41:00
The Observer Media, Watchdog Communications, Fined Shs50m for Defamation
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- High Court Judge Collins Acellam has fined Observer Media Ltd, publishers of The Observer newspaper, and Watchdog Communication Ltd, owners of the Watchdog news website, a total of 50 million shillings for publishing a defamatory article against a former employee of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
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