Spice Diana hits pause on concerts

For many artistes, the first successful concert becomes a ritual. Concerts are, after all, a major income stream. But there comes a time when repetition outweighs creativity, and the magic begins to thin. Spice Diana appears to have reached that crossroads. Since bursting onto the entertainment scene, the Siri Regular hitmaker has staged more than […] The post Spice Diana hits pause on concerts first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.

MultiChoice Talent Factory opens applications for 2026 Intake

Pan-African film and television training institution the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has opened applications for its 2026 intake. All African graduates who aspire to become directors, filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers and storytellers can now apply for fully-funded courses at the industry-leading network of academies.   Having recently become part of CANAL+, MultiChoice has rededicated itself to […] The post MultiChoice Talent Factory opens applications for 2026 Intake first appeared on Matooke Republic.

Naveed Akram charged with 15 counts of murder over Bondi shooting

IGP rewards two private security guards with Shs500k each for refusing a bribe

The Inspector General of Police, Abbas Byakagaba, has recognised two private security guards in Kazo District for their integrity and bravery after they rejected a bribe linked to a cattle theft incident. Each guard received Shs500,000 for their role in helping police arrest the suspects and recover the stolen animals. The guards — Paul Okongo […] The post IGP rewards two private security guards with Shs500k each for refusing a bribe first appeared on Matooke Republic.

Guinness Smooth "Make It Yours" Experience heads to Cask Lounge Kololo this Friday

After a standout launch at Fox Lounge last Thursday, the Guinness Smooth "Make It Yours" Experience is set to light up Cask Lounge in Kololo this Friday, December 19, as the brand continues its bold journey of turning bars into immersive creative playgrounds. True to its promise of self-expression and individuality, Guinness Smooth is taking […] The post Guinness Smooth "Make It Yours" Experience heads to Cask Lounge Kololo this Friday first appeared on Matooke Republic.

AFCON 2025: A look at how 24 teams will share the Shs114 billion prize money

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is raising the bar ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with bigger cash rewards and a renewed push to elevate African football on and off the pitch. Under the leadership of Dr Patrice Motsepe, CAF has steadily increased investment in its competitions, recognising that stronger tournaments drive […] The post AFCON 2025: A look at how 24 teams will share the Shs114 billion prize money first appeared on Matooke Republic.

Museveni Has Lost Buganda, Says Democratic Front Spokesperson, Moses Kasibante

[Nile Post] The Spokesperson of the Democratic Front (DF), Moses Kasibante, has declared that President Yoweri Museveni has irreversibly lost political support in Buganda, stating that no amount of messaging or political maneuvering can change the prevailing sentiment in the region.

Three Killed, Four Injured in Trinity Bus Crash in Rukiga District

[Nile Post] Three people died on the spot while four others were injured following a single fatal road crash involving a Trinity bus along the Kabale-Mbarara Highway in Rukiga District, police have confirmed.

Mayiga Calls for Unity, National Responsibility in Meeting With Bobi Wine

[Nile Post] The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has reaffirmed Bulange as a place open to all Ugandans, calling for unity, responsible leadership and a strong sense of national identity during a meeting with National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu.

Police Confirm Arrest, Stress Safety and Calm Ahead of Polls

[Nile Post] As Uganda gears up for the 2026 elections, the Uganda Police Force has addressed concerns over recent clashes with politicians, emphasising that its actions are guided by public safety, law, and the need to maintain order.

AFCON 2025 - Nile Special, Multichoice, MTN Momo Launch Nationwide Fan Experience to Rally Behind Uganda Cranes

[Nile Post] <Uganda is gearing up to rally behind the Uganda Cranes with a bold, fan-first nationwide campaign powered by three leading brands, Nile Special, MultiChoice Uganda, and MTN MoMo.

The Best Blue Christmas Deals On Market By Momo Right Now

[Nile Post] The Blue Christmas promo on Market by MoMo has arrived with discounts that make Christmas shopping feel exciting again.

Ssenyonga Pledges Hope-Centered Leadership in Kawempe South

[Nile Post] Independent candidate for Kawempe South, Muhammed Ismail Ssenyonga has called for leadership that restores hope and directly addresses the hardships faced by residents of the constituency if elected on 15 January, 2026.

Stanbic Black Pirates Present Treble-Winning Trophies to Next Radio

[Nile Post] The Stanbic Black Pirates Rugby Club, in partnership with Next Radio, on Tuesday visited Next Media Park as part of their media partner appreciation tour, celebrating a remarkable season in which the club secured three major titles.

High Court Opens Hearing in Namanve Land Dispute Involving Tycoon Kirumira

[Nile Post] The High Court in Mukono has commenced hearing a long-running land dispute involving businessman Godfrey Kirumira, Liberty Inland Container Depot (ICD), and Capital Ventures International Limited (CVIL) over ownership of an 85-acre parcel of land located in Namanve Industrial Park.

Ssenyonyi Condemns Police for Blocking Np Leaders From Bulange

[Nile Post] The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has condemned security forces for blocking leaders and supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) from accessing Bulange, the seat of the Buganda Kingdom administration, ahead of a planned meeting with Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga.

Jamhuri Day Celebrations in Kampala Highlight Uganda-Kenya Ties

[Nile Post] Uganda and Kenya have reaffirmed their longstanding friendship and shared commitment to regional integration, peace and economic transformation as Kenya marked 62 years of independence during Jamhuri Day celebrations held in Kampala.

The Logic Behind Election Violence in Uganda

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Anite Pledges European-Style Industrial Parks As Uganda Pushes High-Value Manufacturing

[Nile Post] The State Minister for Investment, Evelyn Anite, has pledged to establish industrial parks tailored to European, American and Australian investors as Uganda steps up efforts to shift from importation to high-value local manufacturing.

Missing Mother and Teenage Daughter to Be Released Tomorrow, Family Says

[Nile Post] Sarah Nambogo and her 13-year-old daughter, Christella Nabisibi, who were reportedly abducted last Friday, December 12, are set to be released tomorrow at 11am, their family lawyer confirmed on Monday.