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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:41:40
Siblings Remember Raila Odinga As Fearless, Principled, and Patriotic During Funeral Service
[Nile Post] The siblings of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga have paid glowing tributes to the late opposition leader, recalling his fearless character, disciplined upbringing, and unwavering dedication to justice and democracy.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:42:21
Artists Use Paintbrush to Defend Freedom Ahead of 2026 Polls
[Nile Post] The presidential election in Uganda has always been tense -- and, at times, even life-threatening. As the 2026 polls draw closer, many Ugandans are anxious about how events will unfold.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 11:41:17
Archbishop Obbo Calls for Regional Transformation As Centenary Bank Unveils Ultra-Modern Complex in Mbale
[Nile Post] The Archbishop of Tororo Archdiocese, Emmanuel Obbo, has called on believers and communities across Eastern Uganda to align their faith with productive action by embracing programs that foster self-reliance and socio-economic transformation.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 11:41:20
Mungu Feni Honored With East Africa Brand Quality Award for Outstanding Community Transformation
[Nile Post] In a momentous recognition of dedication and impact, renowned gospel singer and CEO of the Mungu Feni Foundation, Mr. Feni Benard, has been awarded the prestigious East Africa Brand Quality Award.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 11:45:14
Uganda and DRC Hold Historic Business Forum and Expo in Butembo
[Independent (Kampala)] Butembo, DRC -- In a bid to increase the volume and value of trade between Uganda and DRC, the Uganda Embassy in Kinshasa, partnering with public and private sector stakeholders both in Uganda and DRC, held a two-day Business Connect Forum and Expo in the city of Butembo, eastern DRC this week. Under the theme "Strengthening Business Linkages for Socio-economic Transformation", the Business Forum aims to connect businesses in both countries for mutually beneficial growth in trade and commerce.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:37:55
Uganda, DRC Launch Business Connect Forum, Expo in Butembo to Boost Cross Border Trade
[Nile Post] In a major step towards deepening regional economic integration, the Uganda Embassy in Kinshasa, in partnership with both public and private sector stakeholders from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has launched the Uganda-DRC Business Connect Forum and Expo in Butembo, Eastern DRC.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 02:46:52
Museveni Skilling Hub Initiative SACCO Leaders Warned Against Fund Misappropriation
[Nile Post] The State House Comptroller, Ms. Jane Barekye, has cautioned the Presidential Industrial Skilling Hub SACCO leaders against misappropriation of funds.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 05:01:46
New Bridge At Laropi Tops Priorities Adjumani Wants Museveni Address
[Nile Post] Leaders in Adjumani have said a new bridge at Laropi is on top of the agenda of the items they want President Museveni address during his campaign rally in the district.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:19:25
Four Arrested in Kalangala for Illegal Logging
[Nile Post] Four people have been arrested for illegally cutting timber in Buswa Forest Reserve following a joint operation led by the Office of the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Kalangala and the Uganda Police Force.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:19:46
Parliament Pays Tribute to Raila Odinga
[Nile Post] The Ugandan Parliament has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Kenyan former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, describing him as a statesman who championed democracy not only in Kenya but across Africa.
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@allafrica Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:26:09
Zigoti Market Vendors Seek Govt Help After Eviction
[Nile Post] Vendors operating at Zigoti Market in Mityana District have appealed to the government to urgently intervene and help them secure an alternative working space after being ordered to vacate their current location, which has been declared part of the road reserve along the Mityana-Mubende highway.
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@allafrica Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:03:45
Museveni Wraps Up West Nile Rally, Promises Peace, Wealth Creation
[Nile Post] NRM presidential flag bearer for the forthcoming 2025 general elections, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, this afternoon concluded his campaign rally at Paridi Stadium in Adjumani Town Council, emphasising peace, development, and economic empowerment in the West Nile Region.
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@allafrica Tue, 21 Oct 2025 05:18:18
Bobi Wine Pledges to Revamp Kagadi Hospital and Boost Health Services
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has pledged to revamp Kagadi Hospital, a 60-year-old facility long plagued by dilapidated structures and shortages of drugs and essential medical equipment.
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@allafrica Tue, 21 Oct 2025 05:18:18
Former MP Sanjay Tanna Backs Son Sham to Contest Tororo MP Seat
[Nile Post] Former Tororo Municipality Member of Parliament Sanjay Tanna has declared his intention to support his son, Sham Tanna, as a candidate for the Tororo Municipality parliamentary seat in the 2026 general elections.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:55:13
“That money belongs to all taxpayers!” – Dax Vibez calls out Eddy Kenzo for denying funds to musicians who do not support the NRM
Singer Dax Vibez has taken aim at Eddy Kenzo, accusing him of using his position as president of the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) to sideline artists who support the opposition. Speaking during an interview with BBS TV, Dax Vibez — real name Ivan Bugembe Sentamu — criticised Kenzo for allegedly refusing to extend financial […] The post “That money belongs to all taxpayers!” – Dax Vibez calls out Eddy Kenzo for denying funds to musicians who do not support the NRM first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 20 Oct 2025 01:22:28
RB Leipzig player honoured for life-changing humanitarian work in Uganda
RB Leipzig and Austria midfielder Christoph Baumgartner has been awarded a Fair Play Diploma in recognition of his outstanding humanitarian work in Uganda. Widely admired for his passion and discipline on the pitch, Baumgartner has quietly made an equally powerful impact off it — using his resources and influence to transform lives in rural Uganda. […] The post RB Leipzig player honoured for life-changing humanitarian work in Uganda first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 20 Oct 2025 01:47:08
Arua City Tower sparks outrage on social media over design and colour choice
A newly unveiled Arua City Tower, located at the main roundabout along Pakwach Road, has stirred debate on social media — particularly on X (formerly Twitter) — with many users expressing disappointment over its design and bright yellow colour. The towering 49.5-metre structure, which has been under construction since 2022, features space for advertising screens, […] The post Arua City Tower sparks outrage on social media over design and colour choice first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:52:00
Guinness Matchday on Tour lights up the Villa Bukoto with Premier League thrills
The Villa in Bukoto was packed to capacity on Sunday as Guinness Matchday on Tour delivered an exciting Premier League experience for the fans. The Premier League Super Sunday lived up to the hype, delivering all the drama and excitement as Liverpool faced off against Manchester United. Hosted by NBS Sports’ Andrew Kabura, who also […] The post Guinness Matchday on Tour lights up the Villa Bukoto with Premier League thrills first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:33:49
Ugandans launch petition to grant Muzungu Boda citizenship
A growing number of Ugandans have rallied behind a petition calling for popular TikToker Muzungu Boda — a New Zealander known for his humorous and heartfelt portrayal of Ugandan life — to be granted Ugandan citizenship. The online petition, titled “Grant Muzungu Boda Ugandan Citizenship,” was launched on Change.org and has already attracted over 400 […] The post Ugandans launch petition to grant Muzungu Boda citizenship first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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