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@allafrica Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:32:22
Kenya Secures Release of Abducted Activists in Uganda
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya on Saturday confirmed the safe release of its two citizens, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, who were abducted by armed men in Kampala, Uganda, on October 1, 2025.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:00:00
Eddy Kenzo earns second Grammy nomination for Hope and Love
Ugandan music star Eddy Kenzo has earned his second Grammy Award nomination, this time in the Best African Music Performance category for his song Hope and Love, featuring Swedish artist Mehran Matin. The track, released just three months ago, has already drawn international recognition for its soulful fusion of Afrobeats and African pop rhythms. Despite […] The post Eddy Kenzo earns second Grammy nomination for Hope and Love first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:45:23
Faridah Nakazibwe opens up on why she stepped away from television
After nearly two decades on air, respected media personality Faridah Nakazibwe made the unexpected decision to leave NTV Uganda in October 2023. For many viewers, her exit marked the end of an era, but Nakazibwe says the choice was deeply personal — and long overdue. In a recent interview, she explained that the emotional intensity […] The post Faridah Nakazibwe opens up on why she stepped away from television first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:30:24
Bobi Draws Massive Crowds in Ntungamo, Opens NUP Office Amid Tight Police Deployment
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, yesterday drew jubilant crowds in Ntungamo District -- home to President Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, and his own wife Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi.
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@allafrica Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:29:56
Museveni Says Freed Kenyan Activists Planned to Train Ugandan Youths to Riot
[Nile Post] President Museveni has claimed that the two recently freed Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, were arrested for allegedly planning to train Ugandan youths in riot tactics during their visit to Jinja for the National Unity Platform manifesto launch.
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@allafrica Sun, 09 Nov 2025 23:05:44
Bobi Wine Accuses Police of Arresting Over 100 NUP Supporters in Mbarara
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused police of violently arresting over 100 of his supporters as his campaign convoy headed to Bwizibwera in Mbarara District on Friday evening.
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@allafrica Sun, 09 Nov 2025 22:51:27
AfDB Approves Shs870bn to Complete Key Uganda-Rwanda Road Project
[Nile Post] The African Development Bank Group has approved an additional €217.37 million (Shs870 billion) to complete the Multinational Busega-Mpigi and Kagitumba-Kayonza-Rusumo Roads Project, boosting regional connectivity and trade between Uganda and Rwanda.
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@sqoop Sun, 09 Nov 2025 06:23:12
Eddy Kenzo mominated for second Grammy Award
Ugandan music artist Eddy Kenzo has received his second Grammy Awards nomination for Best African Music Performance for his song “Hope and Love,” featuring Swedish artist Mehran Matin. Kenzo expressed gratitude for the nomination, thanking God and his supporters. He attributes the nod to the song’s uniqueness, citing the Grammy Academy’s criteria of quality, melody, […] The post Eddy Kenzo mominated for second Grammy Award first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sat, 08 Nov 2025 02:30:01
BUL eye top spot as NEC seek revival; Lugazi, Buhimba target redemption
The Uganda Premier League match day six wraps up today with two exciting fixtures lined up across Lugazi and Kampala. In the early kick-off, Lugazi FC host Buhimba United Saints at the Lugazi Stadium in Najjembe, with both sides desperate to bounce back from disappointing runs. Lugazi are winless since their opening day triumph over […]
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@sqoop Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:59:33
Oscar Kampala unveils "7,000 Men" — A bold new chapter in African fashion
In the ever-evolving world of African fashion, few names carry the weight and influence of Oscar Kampala. The 24-year-old designer, known for his sharp tailoring and visionary approach to youth engagement, has once again raised the bar — this time with the announcement of his most ambitious initiative yet: "7,000 Men." Scheduled for 2026, the […] The post Oscar Kampala unveils "7,000 Men" — A bold new chapter in African fashion first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:47:35
Floods, loans, and lost jeans: When Kampala floods, even hustle drowns
When Kampala floods, it does not just rain, it rebrands. The city turns into Venice with potholes, and traders become accidental swimmers. With the recent pours, downtown officially joined the list of water bodies. For the traders, though, it was not funny. Years of savings and loans ended up floating down Nakivubo Channel. One woman […] The post Floods, loans, and lost jeans: When Kampala floods, even hustle drowns first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:37:40
Downtown flood shenanigans
When Kampala floods, it does not just rain, it rebrands. The city turns into Venice with potholes, and traders become accidental swimmers. With the recent pours, downtown officially joined the list of water bodies. For the traders, though, it was not funny. Years of savings and loans ended up floating down Nakivubo Channel. One woman […] The post Downtown flood shenanigans first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:04:29
Kabale RDC Urges Parliamentary Candidates to Follow Security Guidelines Ahead of Campaigns
[Nile Post] The Office of the District Resident Commissioner in Kabale has called on all parliamentary candidates to strictly adhere to security guidelines to maintain peace and order ahead of campaigns set to begin next Monday.
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@allafrica Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:04:29
Govt Pledges Action As Exporters Struggle With Rising Costs and Border Delays
[Nile Post] Exporters continue to grapple with high compliance costs, excessive documentation, and delays at border points--bottlenecks that increase the cost of doing business, erode competitiveness, and discourage both local and foreign investors--according to the Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet, Ms Lucy Nakyobe.
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@allafrica Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:04:30
RDC Pledges Security for Bobi Wine Ahead of Kigezi Campaigns
[Nile Post] The office of the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) in Kabale has pledged full security and cooperation to the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, as he embarks on his campaign tour in the Kigezi sub-region next week.
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@allafrica Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:28:17
Museveni Urges Elgon Communities to Heed Disaster Risks
[Nile Post] President Museveni has warned residents of the Mount Elgon region to take disaster risks seriously, citing landslide-prone settlements and deforestation, while pledging renewed government action to protect vulnerable communities.
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@allafrica Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:28:18
Judiciary Launches Country-Wide Settlement Sessions
[Nile Post] The Judiciary in Uganda has launched a country-wide settlement session, aiming to resolve pending court cases through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms. The initiative, which will run throughout November, is being implemented in various courts across the country.
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