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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:56:26
Museveni Warns Small-Scale Farmers Against Venturing Into Tea Farming
[Nile Post] President Museveni has cautioned farmers with small land holdings against engaging in tea cultivation, citing the potential challenges associated with the crop.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:56:27
Police Recover Shs900m in Eight Months in Crackdown On Gold Scams
[Nile Post] Ugandan police have said they have recovered Shs900 million ($240,000) from 56 suspects implicated in elaborate gold scams that have been targeting local and foreign investors.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:56:28
MP Rukaari Steps Down From NRM CEC Race
[Nile Post] Mbarara City North Member of parliament and chairman National resistance Movement NRM Entrepreneurs league on the central executive committee Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari has announced that he will not be contesting for another next term.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:56:28
Govt Launches Affordable Electricity Connection Scheme in Kiboga
[Nile Post] The government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), has launched a nationwide initiative to dramatically reduce the cost of connecting to the national grid.
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@allafrica Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:06:58
NRM Primaries in Nyabushozi Rocked By Brutality Claims
[Nile Post] Allegations of violence, intimidation, and electoral malpractice have marred the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primary elections in Rushere Town Council, Nyabushozi, with one candidate vowing to quit the party and contest as an independent.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:13:52
Match Facts - South Africa Face Must-Win Battle Against Co-Hosts Uganda
[CAF] A draw in Kampala on Monday will be enough for Uganda to reach the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024, while South Africa must likely win to advance.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:36:43
Uganda Survive Six-Goal Thriller Against Bafana Bafana to Reach CHAN Quarter-Finals
[CAF] Uganda clinched a historic place in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 after a pulsating 3-3 draw with South Africa in front of 34,194 fans at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala on Monday night.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 06:54:47
Museveni Orders One-Month Audit of Cattle Compensation Claimants in Northern Uganda
[Nile Post] President Museveni has issued a one-month ultimatum to audit and verify all recipients of cattle compensation funds, as well as pending claimants, in Northern Uganda.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 06:13:48
MTN Uganda H1 Revenue Hits Shs 1.7 Trillion On Data, Fintech Growth
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- MTN Uganda has posted robust financial results for the first half of 2025, buoyed by surging demand for data and financial technology services as more Ugandans tap into the digital economy for communication, business, and daily transactions.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 05:34:18
First Oil Will Matter, but Value Retention Matters More
[Independent (Kampala)] Value retention is not just about contracts, it is about skills, jobs, and enterprise growth. More than 17,000 direct jobs have been created, alongside 39,567 indirect jobs.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 19 Aug 2025 02:33:38
PHOTOS: Ugandans express their humour on jerseys at CHAN
At the ongoing CHAN tournament, it is not just the action on the pitch that has fans talking. In the stands, Ugandans are bringing their A-game in creativity and humour, turning ordinary football jerseys into walking punchlines. From witty one-liners to cheeky nicknames and hilarious slogans, the jerseys have become part of the spectacle, earning […] The post PHOTOS: Ugandans express their humour on jerseys at CHAN first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:59:43
Presidential Race Heats Up As Opposition Parties Pick Nomination Forms
[Nile Post] The political atmosphere in Uganda intensified on Monday as key opposition figures and hundreds of citizens flocked to the Electoral Commission to collect presidential nomination forms ahead of the 2026 elections.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 19 Aug 2025 01:00:38
Explainer: Why the Constitutional Court rejected “No-Fault” divorce in Uganda
The Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition that sought to change Uganda’s divorce law and allow couples to separate without giving reasons. This case revolved around sections of the Divorce Act that require anyone seeking a divorce to prove why they want their marriage dissolved. In the lead judgment, Justice Hellen Obura explained that granting […] The post Explainer: Why the Constitutional Court rejected “No-Fault” divorce in Uganda first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:10:26
Museveni in Acholi Over Cattle Compensation - Will the Four Categories of Claimants Finally Benefit?
[Nile Post] After holding meetings with leaders in Teso and Lango over cattle compensation, President Yoweri Museveni today shifts his focus to Acholi subregion, where over 28,000 claimants await answers.
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@allafrica Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:10:24
Constitutional Court Says Couples Must Prove Fault for Divorce
[Nile Post] The Constitutional Court has ruled that couples seeking divorce in Uganda must continue to prove matrimonial offences such as adultery, desertion, cruelty, or other legally recognized grounds.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:33:52
Eddy Kenzo, Kasese Giant to headline Neon Rave at Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon
Athletes, adventure seekers, and music lovers are in for a treat this weekend as the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon returns to Kasese on Saturday, August 23, promising more miles, more music, and more magic than ever before. Now in its 4th edition, the marathon has become one of Uganda’s most exciting sports tourism events, […] The post Eddy Kenzo, Kasese Giant to headline Neon Rave at Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:07:09
Cranes rise from the ashes to clinch CHAN quarter-final qualification
Uganda Cranes rose from the ashes after digging deep against South Africa to earn a vital point and qualify for the quarter-finals of the African Football Championship (CHAN) this evening at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, following a dramatic 3-3 draw. Uganda entered the game needing just a point to advance to the quarter-final stage. In […] The post Cranes rise from the ashes to clinch CHAN quarter-final qualification first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:25:32
How Uganda Cranes took millions of fans on an emotional rollercoaster to reach CHAN quarter-finals
At Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, it wasn’t just a football match—it was a heart-stopping drama that toyed with the emotions of millions of Ugandans. The Uganda Cranes, with grit and resilience, rose from the ashes to snatch a 3-3 draw against South Africa and book their place in the quarter-finals of the African Football Championship […] The post How Uganda Cranes took millions of fans on an emotional rollercoaster to reach CHAN quarter-finals first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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