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@allafrica Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:43:28
Centenary Bank, Bees amp; Trees Uganda Partner to Restore Degraded Land in Mbale
[Nile Post] Centenary Bank, in partnership with Bees amp; Trees Uganda, has launched the Coffee Agroforestry for Environment and Livelihood Enhancement Initiative, aimed at restoring degraded land, promoting environmental conservation, improving rural livelihoods, and strengthening financial inclusion in Mbale District.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sun, 04 Jan 2026 16:07:14
AFCON: Cameroon edge South Africa to set up quarter-final date with hosts Morocco
Cameroon weathered sustained pressure before striking decisively to edge South Africa 2–1 and book a place in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025, setting up a mouthwatering clash with hosts Morocco in Rabat. Battered for long spells in the opening half, the Indomitable Lions bent but did not break against
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@sportsOceanUganda Sun, 04 Jan 2026 13:13:07
Tanzania exit AFCON 2025 as East Africa left without representation
East Africa's presence at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 came to an end on Sunday night after Tanzania were edged out 1–0 by hosts Morocco in a tense Round of 16 clash in Rabat. Brahim Diaz's second-half strike proved the difference, sending Morocco into the quarter-finals and confirming that there will be
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@allafrica Tue, 30 Dec 2025 22:59:27
State House Dismisses Claims Museveni Caused Kampala-Masaka Traffic Jam
[Nile Post] State House has dismissed claims that President Yoweri Museveni's convoy caused the heavy traffic congestion along the Kampala-Masaka Road, describing the allegations as inaccurate and misleading.
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@allafrica Tue, 30 Dec 2025 22:59:23
Bobi Wine Condemns Sarah Bireete's Arrest
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the arrest of prominent human rights lawyer and civil society activist Sarah Bireete, accusing security agencies of targeting government critics ahead of the 2026 general elections.
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@allafrica Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:17:38
Uganda's Food System Under Pressure As Unsafe Food Becomes the Norm
[Nile Post] Every day, millions of Ugandans walk into markets, roadside stalls, and grocery shops believing they are buying nourishment for their families. Few pause to ask how that food was produced, what chemicals were used, how it was handled, or whether it is safe to eat at all.
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@allafrica Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:17:38
No ID or Voter Slip Needed to Vote As Electoral Commission Clarifies Requirements
[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission has reassured Ugandans that possession of a National Identity Card or a voter location slip is not a requirement for one to vote in the forthcoming general elections, as long as the voter's name appears in the National Voters Register.
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@allafrica Thu, 01 Jan 2026 23:10:01
Bebe Cool Releases 2025 Music List, Celebrates Breakthroughs and Calls for Industry Growth
[Nile Post] Music icon Bebe Cool has unveiled his annual Bebe Cool List for 2025, highlighting the artists, albums, and songs that stood out over the year while offering candid reflections on the state of the country's music industry.
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@allafrica Thu, 01 Jan 2026 23:10:00
Opposition Leader Bobi Calls for Peace, Justice Ahead of General Elections
[Nile Post] The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP) and presidential aspirant, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, has called for peace, justice, and respect for citizens' freedoms as Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections, now just weeks away.
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@allafrica Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:48:36
Police Dismiss Claims of Plot to Detain Bobi Wine Before Election Day
[Nile Post] Police have dismissed claims that there is a security plot to detain National Unity Platform leader and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, before Uganda's January 15 elections.
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@allafrica Sun, 04 Jan 2026 05:11:05
Inside Israel's Foray Into the Horn of Africa
[Independent (Kampala)] When Israel announced on Dec.26 that it had formally recognised Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, it triggered diplomatic shockwaves far beyond the arid plains of northern Somalia.
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@allafrica Sun, 04 Jan 2026 05:19:21
Maduro's Arrest a Wake-Up Call for Africa's Strategic Security - - Museveni
[Nile Post] President Museveni has said the recent arrest of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro by the United States underscores the urgent need for Africa to strengthen its strategic security across land, sea, air, and space.
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@allafrica Sun, 04 Jan 2026 05:46:26
Political Policing in Museveni's Uganda - What It Means for the 2026 Elections
[The Conversation Africa] Uganda's police have long faced criticism for politically charged interventions. These include episodes in which lethal force has been used in ways that observers describe as excessive or indiscriminate. The main targets of restrictive or coercive tactics are supporters of the political opposition.
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@sqoop Sun, 28 Dec 2025 04:20:04
"My son has to reach his goals," Fik Fameica's mother once said
Musician Shafique Walukagga, popularly known as Fik Fameica, is mourning the loss of his mother, Jackline Nasimbwa, who passed away yesterday at Kibuli Hospital after a long illness. The sad news comes just hours after the singer had appealed to his fans and followers on social media to keep his mother in their prayers, revealing The post "My son has to reach his goals," Fik Fameica's mother once said first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 28 Dec 2025 12:23:09
Uganda reacts as French Montana confirms Baraka's Morocco remix
Excitement is building after Moroccan-American rapper French Montana confirmed that his verse on the remix of Joshua Baraka's hit song Morocco is already complete. The confirmation came just a day after fans online nudged the Unforgettable rapper about featuring on the remix. French Montana responded with enthusiasm, tweeting: "I just touched down in Moroccoooo, my The post Uganda reacts as French Montana confirms Baraka's Morocco remix first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 29 Dec 2025 02:53:45
Feffe Bussi says staying neutral is no longer an option as politics shapes Uganda's music scene
In today's Uganda, the lines between politics and music are increasingly getting blurry. Artists are no longer just entertainers; many have become vocal participants in national conversations, whether by choice or circumstance. As the country moves through another charged political season, musicians find themselves drawn into rallies, debates, and public declarations of allegiance. Even artists The post Feffe Bussi says staying neutral is no longer an option as politics shapes Uganda's music scene first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:03:47
Isaiah Katumwa's Christmas homecoming
By the time the first saxophone note curled into the cool Kampala night, it was already clear this would not be an ordinary Christmas concert. "This is my first Christmas in Uganda in seven years," jazz saxophonist Isaiah Katumwa told the crowd, his voice steady but reflective. "So, I wanted to share it with my The post Isaiah Katumwa's Christmas homecoming first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:31:41
Ugandan entertainment industry shows solidarity with Fik Fameica
For days, music stages and recording studios took a back seat as Uganda's entertainment industry rallied around rapper Fik Fameica following the death of his mother, Jackline Nassimbwa. In a moment that reminded many that fame offers no protection from loss, artists, DJs, presenters, and creatives chose compassion over competition, standing with one of their The post Ugandan entertainment industry shows solidarity with Fik Fameica first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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