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@matookerepublic Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:50:36
Explainer: What Motorists Need to Know About Traffic Guidelines for CHAN tournament in Uganda
As Uganda prepares to host the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) from 2 to 29 August, the Uganda Police has released a detailed traffic advisory to help motorists and residents navigate the expected surge in road activity. The tournament, organised under the Confederation of African Football (CAF), will attract national football teams, CAF and FIFA […] The post Explainer: What Motorists Need to Know About Traffic Guidelines for CHAN tournament in Uganda first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 26 Jul 2025 03:06:34
Mbarara Brunch Affair Returns with style, music and unforgettable vibes
Mbarara’s most anticipated lifestyle event makes its stylish return this Sunday at the Mbarara Country Inn, promising an afternoon of elegance, flavour and non-stop entertainment. Preparations are already underway to transform the venue into a dazzling space ready to welcome guests in true brunch fashion. The event will be hosted by the charming Sarah Kisha, […] The post Mbarara Brunch Affair Returns with style, music and unforgettable vibes first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 27 Jul 2025 23:03:00
Who is Marsha Nyonyozi Walusimbi, the new dfcu Bank Chief of People and Culture Transformation
dfcu Bank has announced the appointment of Marsha Nyonyozi Walusimbi as its new Chief of People and Culture Transformation. Marsha joins the bank with nearly 20 years of experience leading human capital strategy across prominent organizations in Africa. Her career is marked by a strong focus on culture transformation, talent development, diversity, equity, and inclusion […] The post Who is Marsha Nyonyozi Walusimbi, the new dfcu Bank Chief of People and Culture Transformation first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Mon, 28 Jul 2025 07:18:05
Local EVS Delivering Swifter Courier Services in African Cities
[Independent (Kampala)] African startups are designing and assembling electric vehicles tailored for local delivery needs. From solar-powered cold chains to pharma-compliant vans, these innovations are cutting costs, reducing emissions, and transforming how goods move across the last mile.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 27 Jul 2025 23:11:00
What went down at the Gordon’s Acacia Brunch Affair in Mbarara
Last weekend was the perfect excuse to escape the mundane, dress up, catch-up with friends, and enjoy a crisp Gordon’s gin and tonic at the Acacia brunch affair in Mbarara. As is the tradition, gates opened at midday and the crowd slowly strolled into the colorful blue themed brunch experience. To make it even better, […] The post What went down at the Gordon’s Acacia Brunch Affair in Mbarara first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 07:29:01
Don Julio Silo Daycation Caps Off World Tequila Day Celebrations in Style
As the rest of the world clinked glasses in honour of World Tequila Day, Ugandans turned up the heat and took the celebration a notch further! Not content with just one event, Don Julio decided to double the fun-first with the unforgettable Cantina Fiesta at Ndere Cultural Centre on Saturday, and then with the ultra-exclusive […] The post Don Julio Silo Daycation Caps Off World Tequila Day Celebrations in Style first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Mon, 28 Jul 2025 06:40:17
Kabojja Edge Vienna to Tighten Isa League Title Grip
[Nile Post] Kabojja Warriors moved one step closer to clinching the ISA League title after a narrow but crucial 1-0 win over rivals Vienna Titans in a high-stakes encounter on Saturday.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 05:15:23
Court upholds Simbamanyo property sale over $10 million Equity Bank loan
The Commercial Division of the High Court has dismissed Simbamanyo Estates Limited’s long-standing legal battle against Equity Bank, ruling that the disputed $10 million post-import loan was valid, lawful, and free from fraud. Delivering judgment on July 25, 2025, Justice Harriet Grace Magala stated that the loan arrangement—structured between Equity Bank Uganda, Equity Bank Kenya, […] The post Court upholds Simbamanyo property sale over $10 million Equity Bank loan first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:24:12
Nine editions later, Ngalabi roars louder
Last week, the ninth edition of the Ngalabi Short Film Festival took place at the Goethe Zentrum in Kamwokya. The festival, as the past eight editions, is a celebration of short films from around the world. With short films such as Joy Alisanyukirwa’s Falling Out, Doug Mulumba and Cyrus Bugaba’s Nedda, Anthony Ngachira’s Know Thy […] The post Nine editions later, Ngalabi roars louder first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:35:57
Afrigo Band, Chameleone in Friday Night Live series
Every last Friday of the month, Afrigo Band teams up with another artiste for the Friday Night live. Last Friday should have been a collaboration with former Eagles Production singer Irene Namatovu but the songstress did not make it for the show. Word we got was that she had missed a flight from Rwanda where she […] The post Afrigo Band, Chameleone in Friday Night Live series first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:50:05
Cantina Fiesta was more than music
Ndere Cultural Centre turned into a vibrant explosion of sound, dance and fashion on Saturday as Uganda joined the world in celebrating World Tequila Day. Being an event-filled weekend, the event started off with only a handful of people earlier in the day but after 9pm, the crowd started growing – typical Ugandans! Lilian Mbabazi […] The post Cantina Fiesta was more than music first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:13:37
Afrigo Band gives fans yet another Friday Night Live to remember
With a colorful career closing in on 50 years, Uganda’s legendary Afrigo Band continues to prove why they remain the country’s most iconic musical groups. Afrigo Band’s ability to pull in and entertain crowds remains unmatched, and they proved it once again at Uganda’s premier night club- Guvnor, at the July edition of the Friday […] The post Afrigo Band gives fans yet another Friday Night Live to remember first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 03:29:24
Here is the Uganda Cranes CHAN final squad; Allan Okello to captain the team
The Uganda Cranes technical team has released the final 25-man squad for the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN), a tournament reserved for players active in their home countries’ domestic leagues. Vipers SC forward Allan Okello will captain the team as Uganda prepares for its seventh CHAN appearance. Final Squad List: Uganda, placed in Group C […] The post Here is the Uganda Cranes CHAN final squad; Allan Okello to captain the team first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 02:10:36
Man tries to jump off Karuma Bridge to ‘float’ to Egypt
Army officers in Nwoya District on Friday rescued a man who attempted to jump into the fast-flowing waters of the River Nile at Karuma Bridge. The individual, identified only as Ashraf and estimated to be about 23 years old, had reportedly traveled from Kampala, as indicated by a bus ticket found in his possession. Security […] The post Man tries to jump off Karuma Bridge to ‘float’ to Egypt first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 01:19:33
Ugandan star Arthur Kaluma signs with the Los Angeles Lakers
Ugandan basketball talent Arthur Kaluma has officially taken his game to the biggest stage, signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, one of the NBA’s most storied franchises. Kaluma earned the deal after an impressive showing in the NBA Summer League, where he played three games for the 17-time champions, averaging 12 minutes on the floor […] The post Ugandan star Arthur Kaluma signs with the Los Angeles Lakers first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 28 Jul 2025 01:34:43
Desire Luzinda and Levixone to Wed in August
Uganda’s gospel music scene is abuzz after renowned singer Levixone real name Sam Lucas Lubyogo and Desire Luzinda—now known by her Christian name Racheal—announced that they will wed on August 15, 2025. The revelation came during a Sunday service at Phaneroo Ministries International in Kampala, where the couple made their first official church announcement. The […] The post Desire Luzinda and Levixone to Wed in August first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:24:56
New Christian faith umbrella unveiled
A new Christian faith umbrella organisation, the Remnant Identity Coalition, has been birthed at Zoe Grounds Kigo. The body comprising of churches from all across the world was launched on Saturday by Prophet Elvis Mbonye of Zoe Ministries flanked by renowned evangelical ministers including Pastor (Prof.) Simeon Kayiwa, Bishop Grivas Musisi, Bishop David […] The post New Christian faith umbrella unveiled first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Sun, 27 Jul 2025 23:55:31
David Okwere Vows to Spur Development After Winning Bukedea MP Flag in NRM Primaries
[Nile Post] David Beecham Okwere has said time is now to spur development of Bukedea constituency after winning the NRM flag in the just concluded primaries.
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