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@matookerepublic Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:54:26
Three school officials arrested for attempting to bribe UNEB scout with Shs 1 million to influence PLE supervision
Police in Lira City have arrested three suspects for attempting to bribe a Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Scout in a bid to influence the conduct of the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), which begin today. The suspects have been identified as Odongo George, Director of Atura Community Day Primary School; Ekut Simon, aged 32, a […] The post Three school officials arrested for attempting to bribe UNEB scout with Shs 1 million to influence PLE supervision first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 03 Nov 2025 03:15:50
Over 1,000 women entrepreneurs in Africa to benefit from $5.25 million green business grant
More than 1,000 women entrepreneurs from eight African countries, including Uganda, are set to benefit from the Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (IYBA–WE4A) programme — a $5.25 million initiative designed to strengthen women-led green businesses and promote sustainable growth across the continent. Under the programme, 1,049 selected women will each receive a $5,000 grant (about Shs17.5 […] The post Over 1,000 women entrepreneurs in Africa to benefit from $5.25 million green business grant first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sun, 02 Nov 2025 05:51:32
FIFA boosts Nigerien football with new FIFA Arenas, school pitches, and FENIFOOT headquarters project
FIFA is strengthening football development in Niger by installing two mini-pitches at CES 22 Talladje in Niamey and CES 9 Harobanda primary school, making Niger one of the first 11 countries to launch FIFA proximity pitches. These modern, sustainable facilities provide students with a safe and inspiring space to play football. Considering the schools and […]
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@theScribeUganda Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:37:17
"Avoid Persuading Members to Stand as Independents After Losing in Party Primaries" Alhaji Kigongo Urged NRM Supporters
The First National Vice Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Alhaji Moses Kigongo has urged the party supporters against persuading fellow members who lost in the party primaries to stand as independents. According to Alhaji Kigongo, this creates disunity and divides support for the party. Alhaji Kigongo who was accompanied by the Special Presidential Assistant-Press and Mobilization also Deputy Spokesperson, Haji Faruk Kirunda, made the remarks on Saturday 1st November, 2025 while meeting NRM flag bearers in Luuka district. The meeting took place at Budhabangula village in Bulongo Sub County. He tasked the NRM members to support and vote […]
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@matookerepublic Sat, 01 Nov 2025 14:02:26
Equity Group records 32% growth in profit after tax for Q3 2025
Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced its Q3 2025 results, showcasing a robust performance driven by strategic transformation and resilience. The Group’s Profit After Tax surged 32% to Kshs 54.1 billion up from Kshs 40.9 billion, underpinned by diversified and growing revenue streams, enhanced efficiency, and strong regional contributions and strong recovery of the Kenya […] The post Equity Group records 32% growth in profit after tax for Q3 2025 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:24:14
American artiste Joe to perform in Uganda again after 11 years
American award-winning artist Joe Thomas is set to thrill Ugandan fans once again, 11 years after his last performance in the country. Thomas, known for hits like “All the Things,” “I Wanna Know,” and “Thank God I Found You,” will take to the stage at Mestil Hotel on November 30th for a concert dubbed “A […] The post American artiste Joe to perform in Uganda again after 11 years first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 01 Nov 2025 10:33:20
Swangz Avenue, Mc Kats cross paths
Celebrated Emcee Edwin Katamba, alias Mc Kats, has found himself in a tricky situation after his name appeared in a legal battle for copyright infringement. Swangz Avenue has sent a notice of intention to sue Mc Kats and Dubai-based promoter Zack Maya of Vibes Promotions for allegedly using the Roast and Rhyme brand without permission. […] The post Swangz Avenue, Mc Kats cross paths first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@diaryOfAMuzungu Tue, 21 Oct 2025 07:03:00
Ultimate Guide to Mountain Gorilla Tracking [UPDATED]
The Ultimate Guide to Mountain Gorilla Tracking is designed to help you choose where to go mountain gorilla tracking, where to stay, what to pack, how tracking supports conservation, and more. It is written by Charlotte Beauvoisin, resident in Uganda since 2009. The post Ultimate Guide to Mountain Gorilla Tracking [UPDATED] appeared first on Diary of a Muzungu.
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@diaryOfAMuzungu Sun, 12 Oct 2025 05:14:00
Uganda travel advice I ignored
Uganda travel advice I ignored. How to avoid Bilharzia, Malaria. How to ride a boda boda. How to date a Ugandan. Expat travel advice from Diary of a Muzungu. The post Uganda travel advice I ignored appeared first on Diary of a Muzungu.
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@diaryOfAMuzungu Thu, 23 Oct 2025 05:15:00
New to Diary of a Muzungu? Start here
Visiting Diary of a Muzungu for the first time? Here are a few popular pages you might like. Read Diary of a Muzungu blog for Uganda travel advice The post New to Diary of a Muzungu? Start here appeared first on Diary of a Muzungu.
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@allafrica Sat, 01 Nov 2025 06:08:28
At Least 15 Feared Dead As Fresh Landslides Devastate Kapchorwa, Kween, and Bukwo
[Nile Post] At least 15 people are feared dead following fresh landslides that struck the districts of Kapchorwa, Kween, and Bukwo early Saturday morning, burying several homes and destroying large tracts of farmland.
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@theScribeUganda Sat, 01 Nov 2025 03:55:03
President Museveni Salutes Kalaki Residents For Their Role In Restoring Peace, Promises Further Development
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today, in the company of the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataha Museveni, held a campaign rally at Kalaki Primary School in Kalaki Town Council, Kalaki District, where he saluted the people in the district for their bravery and contribution to peace in the Teso sub-region. "The Manifesto of the NRM has seven points — what the NRM has done for Uganda and what it intends to do. The first one is peace. We fought the rebels and cattle rustlers, and I must salute Kalaki because you helped us […]
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@theScribeUganda Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:32:19
Buvuma District Chairperson delivers state of affairs report for 2025, calls for unity and transparency
By: Wasswa Zebio Section 13(5) of the Uganda Local Government Act Cap… as amended requires the District Chairperson to make a report on the state of affairs of the District at least once a year. In the District Council session of 29th October 2025 held at the District Headquarters, Hon. Wasswa Adrian Ddungu, the Chairperson, delivered a report highlighting performance in key sectors. In his report, he highlighted the importance of unity in provision of services amidst challenges. “I am proud of the progress we have made despite limited resources and unique challenges. The future of the district lies in […]
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@sqoop Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:08:39
Hon Luzzi , Sarah is Tall
Uganda never seizes to amaze and just when you think we have seen the peak of comedy, Abraham Luzzi shows up to remind us that the joke book still has new chapters. The man has officially transitioned from meme to manifesto, from timeline threads to campaign posters though technically, he told people to print those […] The post Hon Luzzi , Sarah is Tall first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@theScribeUganda Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:14:47
ALLAN LWANGA: The World Stage Consultant, Politician Vying For Kampala Central MP seat
Allan Lwanga is a world stage consultant and a seasoned local politician in Uganda, He is vying for Kampala Central Member of Parliament seat and duly nominated as Independent. Lwanga is former Chief Executive Officer of the MTN Uganda subsidiary aYo, he is currently working on various projects in North America while maintaining his foothold on local politics in Uganda. He is also currently the Local Council Chairman for Contafrica Zone in Kamwokya 2 Parish, Kampala Central constituency. A moderate centre left Democrat, Allan draws his inspiration from service to humanity due to his background as a modest humble child […]
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@allafrica Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:57:36
Youth Leaders Call for Peaceful Messaging, Fair Media Access Ahead of 2026 Elections
[Nile Post] Youth leaders have urged government, media and political actors to prioritize peaceful messaging and balanced information access as Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections, warning that unfair media practices and inflammatory rhetoric could fuel tension among young voters.
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@allafrica Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:57:54
Over 1,000 Ugandan Women Entrepreneurs to Access Shs18m in Grants Each Under New Green Start-Up Programme
[Nile Post] Over 1,000 women entrepreneurs across eight African countries, including Uganda, are set to benefit from the Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (IYBA-WE4A) programme -- a grant initiative designed to boost women-led green businesses and accelerate sustainable growth on the continent.
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@allafrica Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:58:30
Mogo Uganda Hits 100,000 Smartphone Loans Given Out in Just 200 Days
[Nile Post] Mogo Uganda which part of the Eleving Group, has announced it has achieved a significant milestone by financing over 100,000 smartphones within just 200 days since launching its smartphone loan product in April 2025.
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@allafrica Fri, 31 Oct 2025 05:01:12
From Graduation to Contribution - the True Test of a Degree
[Independent (Kampala)] It is graduation day at Uganda Christian University. Today, 568 students will walk proudly across the stage to receive their degrees and diplomas -- a celebration of faith, excellence, and hard work. The university community rejoices, parents beam with pride, and the graduates smile, hopeful for the future.
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