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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 23:16:21
I Will Not Comment On the Outcome of the Results, Says Mbidde Following Buweekula Loss
[Nile Post] Former East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament and Vice President of the Democratic Party (DP), Fred Mukasa Mbidde, has spoken out following his defeat in the Buweekula County parliamentary race, describing politics as a long-term calling rather than a means of employment.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:17:25
Rogers Mato sets goals target after sealing Hearts transfer
Rogers Mato has promised Heart of Midlothian supporters goals and assists after completing a January move to Tynecastle, becoming the club's fourth signing of the window.The 22-year-old Uganda international has joined Hearts on loan from North Macedonian side Vardar until the end of the season. His contract with Vardar expires in the summer, at which
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:31:39
How Guinness sits at the heart of Uganda's Premier League culture
For many Ugandans, weekends are not just a time to rest. They are a time to gather, cheer, and celebrate football. Across urban settlements and, to some extent, rural areas, groups of friends, neighbours, and even strangers come together to watch the English Premier League (EPL) or listen to live football commentary on local radio.There
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:54:39
Absa Bank Uganda to Help Customers Understand Credit and Borrow Smart to Drive Growth
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Absa Bank Uganda has today launched a new Retail and Business Banking campaign anchored on financial literacy, aimed at helping individuals and small businesses make smarter borrowing decisions and use credit as a tool for sustainable growth.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:55:23
Govt Plans Private-Sector Subsidies to Expand Affordable Housing, Tackle Slums
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Government is considering providing subsidies to the private sector to spur the construction of low-cost housing in both rural and urban areas, in a move aimed at curbing the rapid growth of slums.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:26:14
Five-Year-Old Girl Electrocuted By Live Stay Wire in Kibuli
[Nile Post] Police in Kampala are investigating circumstances under which a five-year-old girl died after being electrocuted by a live stay wire in Kakunguru Zone, Kibuli, Makindye Division.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:26:29
Kawempe Mayoral Winner Declared After EC Orders Recount of Sealed Ballot Boxes
[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially declared National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Emmanuel Sserunjoji as the Mayor of Kawempe Division following a tense standoff that forced election officials to open sealed black boxes for verification and recount.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:26:47
Hoima City East Mayor Survives Anti-NRM Wave in Tight Division Race
[Nile Post] Hoima City East Division mayor John Bosco Muhanuzi has survived a strong voter backlash against National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearers in Hoima City, emerging victorious in a closely contested mayoral race despite a broader rejection of the ruling party in key city positions.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:27:05
Frustrated Mbidde Out to Find Out Repeated Voter Rejection
[Nile Post] Fred Mukasa Mbidde is out to do a post-mortem of his political career. The Democratic Party (DP) National Deputy President wants to find out why voters keep rejecting him. One, two, three, four, five... it has been one too many times.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:39:18
Forest Cottages to host lovers to 'Spread the Love' Valentine's Day affair at only Shs 160k
Forest Cottages Bukoto has unveiled a special Valentine's Day experience aimed at giving couples a memorable way to celebrate love. Dubbed the "Spread the Love" package, the offer is designed to create a warm, romantic and fun atmosphere for lovers looking to mark the occasion in style. At the heart of the celebration is the The post Forest Cottages to host lovers to 'Spread the Love' Valentine's Day affair at only Shs 160k first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:32:57
Tourism Ministry to Buy Shs10 Billion Helicopter for Wildlife Surveillance
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities is seeking for Shs10 billion to procure a helicopter which they say will strengthen surveillance and conservation efforts in the national parks.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:13:00
Plinko explained: how the game works and what to expect
Let it drop. Let it bounce. Feel the thrill with exciting Plinko! 1xBet covers Plinko – a game that has stayed popular worldwide for many years. Why is Plinko so popular among players? The main charm of this game is its simplicity and excitement. The player drops a ball from a hole at the top The post Plinko explained: how the game works and what to expect first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:42:02
Finance Trust Bank Downgrades to Credit Institution
[Nile Post] The Bank of Uganda has approved a change in the operating status of Finance Trust Bank Limited, allowing the lender to downgrade from a commercial bank to a credit institution effective April 1, 2026.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:43:33
Inter Schools Miss Uganda Season 3 Grand Finale Shines
[Nile Post] The much-anticipated Inter Schools Miss Uganda Season 3 Grand Finale took place last Saturday at the Golf Course Hotel, celebrating young women's talent, leadership, and ambition from schools across Uganda.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:42:59
Tororo Court to Rule Today On Vote Recount in West Budama North Parliamentary Election
[Nile Post] The Tororo Chief Magistrate, Irene Nambatya, is expected to rule tomorrow, thursday on whether to grant a vote recount in the West Budama North parliamentary election.
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@allafrica Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:43:48
JSC Reaffirms Role in Strengthening Judiciary, Access to Justice
[Nile Post] The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to upholding judicial independence, fairness, and access to justice for all Ugandans, in line with the 1995 Constitution.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:22:01
Speke Resort Munyonyo rolls out special room rates for Valentine's week
With the month of love just around the corner, couples still wondering how to make this year's Valentine's Day special now have an easy option. Speke Resort and Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo has unveiled a range of romantic Valentine's offerings designed to help guests celebrate their loved ones in style. The luxury resort has introduced special The post Speke Resort Munyonyo rolls out special room rates for Valentine's week first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Thu, 29 Jan 2026 03:50:23
"Put a price on your talent" — Ray Signature on Shena Skies' songwriting claims
Songwriter Shena Skies has repeatedly raised concerns about lack of payment and credit from artists she writes music for, sparking ongoing debate about compensation and recognition within Uganda's music industry. Reacting to the matter during a phone interview, fellow songwriter Ray Signature said Shena's frustrations highlight a broader industry challenge but stressed the importance of The post "Put a price on your talent" — Ray Signature on Shena Skies' songwriting claims first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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