Museveni Pledges Shs85bn Revolving Fund for Salon Operators

[Nile Post] President Museveni has promised to support salon operators across the country with a revolving fund of Shs85 billion to boost their businesses.

Lucy Bunyenyezi Mulira and husband announce pregnancy

Lucy Bunyenyezi Mulira and her husband, Henry Mulira, have announced that they are expecting their first child together, sharing the joyful news with fans and followers across social media. The couple revealed the pregnancy through a beautifully curated video posted on TikTok, in which Lucy proudly showed off her growing baby bump. The video was […] The post Lucy Bunyenyezi Mulira and husband announce pregnancy first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

Former Miss Uganda speaks out on false online claims

Former Miss Uganda Hannah Karema has issued a strong warning against impersonation and online misinformation after false allegations linking her to an alleged human trafficking operation began circulating on social media. The claims emerged following an interview in which a woman accused Karema of allegedly leading a ring that trafficks young girls out of the […] The post Former Miss Uganda speaks out on false online claims first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

MAXX T20 Challenge heats up at Entebbe as Blasters tighten grip and Royals fight back

The MAXX T20 Challenge Cup action at Entebbe delivered two decisive results as the Royals returned to winning ways in the morning clash before the Blasters tightened their grip at the top of the table with another composed victory. The Royals produced a much-needed response, edging past the Strikers by two wickets to climb off […]

OPINION: Ugandan Talent Builds Forward, One Problem at a Time

This episode of the Ugandan Podcast hits close to home for anyone who believes this country can build world-class ideas and homegrown innovation. Titled "Made in Uganda. Innovation, grit and a future built by doers," the conversation gives listeners and viewers a look at how local creators are shaping the next wave of digital and […] The post OPINION: Ugandan Talent Builds Forward, One Problem at a Time first appeared on Matooke Republic.

Uganda Drowning in Election Waste: The Pollution No One Talks About

Lira City on High Alert as Dog Bites Surge

Democratic Front Intensifies Grassroots Mobilisation in Mityana

The newly established Democratic Front Party has unveiled Bishop William Tomusange as its parliamentary flag bearer for Mityana North and begun intensive grassroots mobilisation, signalling its intent to challenge established political forces ahead of the 2026 elections.

Bishop Lwere Urges the Okol People to Support Their Chief Amidst Controversy

This call was made by Bishop Joshua Lwere, the General Overseer of the National Fellowship of Born Again Pentecostal Churches of Uganda (NFBPC), during Ogik's coronation ceremony conducted by Rwot Otinga Otuka Otto Yayi, the deputy Paramount Chief of Ker Kwaro Acholi, at Lokol Central Village in Mucwini East Sub-county.

Kayoola E-Coach Reaches Cape Town After 7,125km Expedition As MTN Showcases Smart Mobility Tech

[Nile Post] Uganda has celebrated a historic technological milestone after the Made-in-Uganda Kayoola E-Coach completed the first leg of the Pearl to Cape Electric Expedition 2025, arriving in Cape Town on Wednesday evening after travelling 7,125 kilometres across six countries.

Two Arrested in Killing of KIU Student Linette Karunga in Bushenyi

[Nile Post] Bushenyi District Police have arrested two men in connection with the killing of 21-year-old KIU Western Campus student Linette Karunga, who was found murdered in Nyakashebeya Village, Nyabubare Parish, Nyabubare Subcounty.

EC Tells Kitagwenda County MP Byamukama to Face His Rivals Like a Man

[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission has dismissed a petition filed by Kitagwenda County Member of Parliament Joseph Nulu Byamukama seeking to disqualify six parliamentary aspirants over alleged irregularities in their nomination for the 2026 General Election.

Human Remains, Skulls and Ritual Items Found in Mpigi Home As Police Arrest Suspected Killer

[Nile Post] Fear has gripped Lunyerere village in Kamengo, Mpigi District after police recovered more than eight human remains inside the home of a man who had been posing as a traditional healer.

Mbarara DPC Says He Receives Threats Over Arrest of 38 NUP Suspects

[Nile Post] The Mbarara District Police Commander, SP Kenneth Kabwigo Gumisiriza, has told court that he still receives threats related to the arrest and remand of 38 National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters who were charged last month.

Buganda Kingdom Installs New Signposts to Protect Namasole Wanyana Heritage Site

[Nile Post] The Buganda Kingdom has installed two official signposts marking the boundaries of the historic Namasole Wanyana heritage site as part of its ongoing campaign to safeguard and develop cultural sites across the kingdom.

CSOs Call for Urgent Fiscal Reforms to Boost Domestic Resource Mobilisation

[Nile Post] Civil society organisations, researchers, and policy actors from the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) are calling for urgent reforms to strengthen Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM) across the two regions.

Okiria Calls for Youth Action As Study Shows Uganda Losing Trillions to Corruption

[Nile Post] Deputy Inspector General of Government Dr. Patricia Achan Okiria has urged young people to take an active role in fighting corruption, warning that the country continues to lose trillions of shillings annually to graft.

A peaceful election in Uganda? LOL… Even the police hahaad

When Robert Kyagulanyi hit the campaign trail, things started off so peacefully that Ugandans online became suspicious. The police were calm, rallies were orderly, and even the cows by the roadside seemed cooperative. Suddenly people on the TL were complaining that the election was too peaceful, that the drama was not giving, and that this […] The post A peaceful election in Uganda? LOL… Even the police hahaad first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

Etania vs girlies: Money battles and to kneel or not to kneel…

DJ? MC? Radio host? Influencer? Public holiday? Just know Mummy Bear found herself in the middle of a digital earthquake, not because of a killer set or a viral dance clip, but because she said something Ugandan baddies have refused to hear since creation: Women, please respect money… especially the money you did not earn. […] The post Etania vs girlies: Money battles and to kneel or not to kneel… first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

Guinness Smooth Ignites Fox Lounge with a High-Energy Night of Fashion, Music and Creative Expression

Guinness Smooth delivered an unforgettable start to its in-bar creative experience series last night at Fox Lounge in Mukono, as revellers turned up in full force for a night that brought fashion, music, art and pure self-expression to life under the bold "Make It Yours" platform. From the moment the doors opened, the energy was […] The post Guinness Smooth Ignites Fox Lounge with a High-Energy Night of Fashion, Music and Creative Expression first appeared on Matooke Republic.