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@allafrica Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:10:44
Uganda Elected Onto International Organization for Standardization Council
[Independent (Kampala)] Kigali, Rwanda -- The Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Eng. James Kasigwa, has been elected as a Council member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for the period 2026 to 2028.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 10 Oct 2025 03:24:48
Speke Resort Munyonyo unveils stunning enhanced Pool Pavilion
Speke Resort Munyonyo has unveiled its enhanced Pool Pavilion, a striking blend of modern design and luxury that elevates the resort’s lakeside charm. The pavilion, with its distinctive zigzag roofline and ambient lighting, reflects elegantly on the pool’s crystal-clear waters, creating a captivating visual centerpiece for guests. The new facility combines sleek architecture with an […] The post Speke Resort Munyonyo unveils stunning enhanced Pool Pavilion first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 10 Oct 2025 03:00:39
Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Rally roars to life in Gulu as motorsport honours his legacy
Engines roared to life this morning at Kaunda Grounds in Gulu as the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Rally kicked off, marking the sixth round of the Uganda National Rally Championship (NRC). Organised by the Federation of Motorsport Clubs of Uganda (FMU) and the Central Motor Club (CMC), the two-day event honours the late Rajiv Ruparelia, a […] The post Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Rally roars to life in Gulu as motorsport honours his legacy first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 10 Oct 2025 02:29:03
Buchaman regrets joining NRM, says he feels betrayed and sidelined
Musician and presidential adviser on ghetto affairs, Buchaman, has opened up about his frustrations with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), revealing that he feels betrayed and sidelined despite his years of loyalty and service. Speaking in an interview on a local TV, Buchaman said he joined the NRM with hopes of transforming the lives […] The post Buchaman regrets joining NRM, says he feels betrayed and sidelined first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 10 Oct 2025 02:05:21
Johnnie Walker Lands Blonde At Strictly Soul
To say that those who didn’t make it to Mestil Hotel for the Independence Day Strictly Soul edition missed out is an understatement. Two major things happened last night: an incredible DJ lineup, and the revellers getting treated to the freshest new member of the Johnnie Walker family, Johnnie Walker Blonde. After a short break, […] The post Johnnie Walker Lands Blonde At Strictly Soul first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 09 Oct 2025 23:37:00
INTERVIEW: Allan Okello opens up on KCCA snub and why he joined Vipers, applauds Dr. Lawrence Mulindwa for reviving his career
Ugandan international Allan Okello has finally broken his silence on the dramatic switch that saw him join Vipers SC instead of returning to his boyhood club, KCCA FC. The 24-year-old midfielder, who signed a three-year contract with Vipers in September 2023, revealed that he had initially set his heart on rejoining KCCA. But negotiations collapsed, […] The post INTERVIEW: Allan Okello opens up on KCCA snub and why he joined Vipers, applauds Dr. Lawrence Mulindwa for reviving his career first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 10 Oct 2025 01:10:10
Uganda’s World Cup Dream Still Alive — But Hanging by a Thread: Here’s the Math
Jude Ssemugabi’s brilliant header early in the second half gave the Uganda Cranes a crucial 1–0 victory over Botswana, a result that has kept their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes alive — but only just. The Cranes dominated the match from start to finish, with Rogers Mato testing the Botswana goalkeeper in the first […] The post Uganda’s World Cup Dream Still Alive — But Hanging by a Thread: Here’s the Math first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:40:13
Navio’s Orchestral show sets new benchmark
Uganda witnessed a memorable musical moment last Saturday as hip-hop icon Daniel Kigozi, better known as Navio, staged his orchestral concert at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The event, themed “Sound of Independence,” was not just a performance—it was a cultural statement that reimagined what African music could be. Billed as the first orchestral hip-hop concert […] The post Navio’s Orchestral show sets new benchmark first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:08:26
Kasibante Vows to Scrap RDCs, Cut Cabinet and MPs
[Nile Post] The National Peasant Party NPP presidential flagbearer Robert Kasibante has revealed that he will scrap off RDC positions and reduce the number of ministers and members of parliament when elected president so that money paying their salaries is diverted to fund other government projects.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:55:26
Sudhir Gives Back to His Roots with Major Donation to Kasese Children’s Hospital
69 years ago, in the quiet village of Katwe, Kabatoro in Kasese District, a baby boy was born — one who would one day rise to become Uganda’s wealthiest man and one of its most influential business leaders. That boy was Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, now a billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist whose vast empire spans real […] The post Sudhir Gives Back to His Roots with Major Donation to Kasese Children’s Hospital first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:47:26
A Salute to the Strategic Partners of the State of the Digital Economy
[Nile Post] The success of the second edition of the State of the Digital Economy (SODE), a crucial national dialogue implemented by Next Communications Limited, was powered by a strategic and diverse coalition of partners. This ecosystem of public agencies, private sector innovators, and civil society organizations was the driving force behind the event, with each partner providing invaluable expertise to create a holistic platform for transformative discussions.
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@allafrica Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:47:26
Salam TV Launches Road to Makkah 2026 Campaign to Support Ugandan Pilgrims
[Nile Post] Salam TV, in collaboration with Ugandan Hajj Companies, has officially launched the Road to Makkah 2026 campaign, a program designed to guide Muslims through the journey of Hajj and Umrah. The campaign, now in its fourth year, aims to prepare Ugandans for the pilgrimage by providing awareness, guidance, and support systems to make the journey to Makkah and Madinah smoother.
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@allafrica Thu, 09 Oct 2025 06:35:20
Uganda to Support Efforts to Improve Security and Economy in Somalia
[Shabelle] Kampala -- Affairs Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafiire and Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail; and the MoU on education was signed between State Minister for Higher Education Dr. John C. Muyingo and Minister of Education Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:53:43
Speke Resort Munyonyo to host NAM Midterm Review Meeting
Speke Resort Munyonyo, Uganda’s premier lakeside conference destination, is set to host the Midterm Review Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministers of Foreign Affairs from 13th to 16th October 2025. The event, themed “Deepening Cooperation for Shared Global Affluence,” will bring together ministers, senior diplomats, and representatives from NAM Member States, Observer Countries, and […] The post Speke Resort Munyonyo to host NAM Midterm Review Meeting first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:32:02
Jose Chameleone, King Saha make peace after fallout
Music lovers were left buzzing last night after Leone Island boss Jose Chameleone and singer King Saha shared a heartwarming moment that hinted at the end of their long-standing feud. The surprise reunion happened in the early hours of the morning, shortly after King Saha’s performance at Alex Muhangi’s Comedy Store. The two stars, surrounded […] The post Jose Chameleone, King Saha make peace after fallout first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Thu, 09 Oct 2025 02:10:08
Stromme foundation launches life-changing school feeding program for refugee children
By Mike Sebalu Over 4,000 children from Bidibidi, Palorinya and Parabek refugee settlements in West Nile and Northern regions are sent to benefit from the Stromme Foundation school feeding program aimed at addressing the severe food insecurity faced by refugees in those areas. The program is also aimed at improving […] The post Stromme foundation launches life-changing school feeding program for refugee children first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:42:20
Uganda Cranes eye crucial victory over Botswana in World Cup Qualifier clash
On Uganda’s Independence Day, national pride is taking on an extra layer of significance as the Uganda Cranes prepare to face Botswana in a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier on Thursday. Speaking ahead of the crucial tie at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, Head Coach Paul Put and team captain Khalid Aucho expressed unwavering confidence […]
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