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@sqoop Thu, 26 Jun 2025 11:41:50
UNAA and UNAMS partner to strengthen diaspora health services
In a significant move aimed at improving health and wellness among Ugandans living abroad, the Ugandan North American Association (UNAA) has announced a strategic partnership with the Uganda North American Medical Society (UNAMS). The collaboration, formalized through a three-year Memorandum of Understanding, will focus on enhancing access to preventive healthcare, medical education, and outreach services […] The post UNAA and UNAMS partner to strengthen diaspora health services first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:02:07
Zuena cautions against comparing Beata and Shalom: “Stop creating unnecessary drama”
When Bebe Cool’s daughter Beata Ssali and Bobi Wine’s daughter Shalom shared stunning prom photos last week, social media was quick to turn a moment of celebration into a competition. Cropped side-by-side images of the two girls in sleek dresses and full makeup began circulating online, sparking comparisons that have since drawn criticism—not least from […] The post Zuena cautions against comparing Beata and Shalom: “Stop creating unnecessary drama” first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:33:11
Saddle Up for Adventure: One-Day Pony Camp at Speke Resort Munyonyo’s Equestrian Centre
Get ready for a day of fun, learning, and the great outdoors! This Saturday, June 28th, 2025, Speke Resort Munyonyo invites you to experience a magical One Day Pony Camp at its renowned equestrian centre – a full day dedicated to horse lovers and curious adventurers alike. Running from 9am to 6pm, the camp promises […] The post Saddle Up for Adventure: One-Day Pony Camp at Speke Resort Munyonyo’s Equestrian Centre first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 09:15:46
I&M Bank partners with IEC Uganda to equip SMEs with financial management skills
In a bid to equip Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) with the tools needed to grow and thrive, the Industry Enhancement Centre (IEC) hosted a three-day seminar dubbed ‘Access to Finance Training’ held at their offices, in Kampala, from June 24 to 26. The training brought together SME stakeholders from diverse sectors for intensive sessions […] The post I&M Bank partners with IEC Uganda to equip SMEs with financial management skills first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:25:34
Meet Khaman Maluach, the 18-year-old who picked interest in playing basketball after a boda boda rider on the streets of Kampala told him his height suited the sport; barely a year after leaving City Oilers, he has been picked in the 2025 NBA Draft
18-year-old Khaman Maluach has made international sports headlines after being selected 10th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets and later traded to the Phoenix Suns. The NBA, or National Basketball Association, is the premier professional basketball league in America. While not born in Uganda, Maluach has strong ties to the country, […] The post Meet Khaman Maluach, the 18-year-old who picked interest in playing basketball after a boda boda rider on the streets of Kampala told him his height suited the sport; barely a year after leaving City Oilers, he has been picked in the 2025 NBA Draft first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:30:16
Afrigo Band, Sophie Nantongo to headline Friday Night Live at Guvnor tomorrow
Afro-pop and old school music lovers are in for a nostalgic and soulful night as Uganda’s legendary Afrigo Band takes center stage at Guvnor on Friday, June 27. The much-anticipated performance is part of the club’s signature “Friday Night Live” series, promising timeless hits, smooth rhythms, and a vibrant celebration of local musical heritage. Afrigo […] The post Afrigo Band, Sophie Nantongo to headline Friday Night Live at Guvnor tomorrow first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:48:57
Ugandan Made Diabetes, Malaria Drugs in Final Stages, Says Minister Musenero
[Nile Post] The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Monica Musenero said Ugandan made Diabetes and Malaria drugs are in the final stages of being rolled out.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:32:27
Our mission is to win and ensure we are declared–Bobi Wine
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, the President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has said that unlike in the 2021 presidential race—where he claims he won but was never declared—his camp is targeting victory once again in the 2026 elections, but this time ensuring he is officially declared the winner. Speaking to journalists after […] The post Our mission is to win and ensure we are declared–Bobi Wine first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:42:55
PHOTOS: Kampala Restaurant Week 2025 Kicks Off with Exclusive Menu Tasting
Kampala’s premier food celebration, Kampala Restaurant Week, is back, promising ten days of bold flavor, local innovation, and immersive culinary experiences across the city. Slated for 3rd to 13th July, the 2025 edition brings together 30 top restaurants and hangout spots, including beloved names like Yujo Izakaya, Mediterraneo, The Lawns, and trendy newcomers such as […] The post PHOTOS: Kampala Restaurant Week 2025 Kicks Off with Exclusive Menu Tasting first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:03:12
Brigadier General Paul Muwonge takes command of the UPDF Mountain Infantry Division
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has appointed Brigadier Paul Muwonge as the new Commander of the UPDF Mountain Infantry Division, based in Fort Portal, western Uganda. Brigadier Muwonge has been promoted from his previous role as Deputy Commander of the same division. He replaces […] The post Brigadier General Paul Muwonge takes command of the UPDF Mountain Infantry Division first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 26 Jun 2025 01:35:48
In Uganda, Supporting Rape Survivors to Rebuild Their Lives
[Spotlight Initiative] KAMPALA, Uganda - Fourteen-year-old Mary* was working as a maid in Kampala when she was raped by a security guard. Following this traumatic experience, she returned to her village in Mayuge District but was rejected by her family after they learned that she had become pregnant. Without shelter, support or access to justice and healthcare, she became even more vulnerable to further violence.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:39:27
Thugs break into Finca branch in Nakasongola, rob over Shs192 million
Police in Nakasongola District have kicked off a manhunt for unidentified thugs who broke into the Finca Uganda branch in Nakasongola Town and stole over Shs192 million. The incident is said to have occurred in the early hours of Monday. It was discovered on Tuesday at around 7:00 a.m. when the branch manager arrived for […] The post Thugs break into Finca branch in Nakasongola, rob over Shs192 million first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:54:05
Kamwenge Arts Teachers End Strike After Govt Pledges Salary Review
[Nile Post] Arts teachers in Kamwenge District have ended their two-week strike and resumed teaching after receiving assurances from the Ministry of Education and Sports regarding salary enhancement.
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@allafrica Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:03:12
Uganda Set to Host Middle East and Africa Digital Transformation Summit
[Nile Post] Uganda is set to host the Middle East and Africa Digital Transformation Summit from Wednesday, June 25 to Friday, June 27, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel.
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@allafrica Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:54:29
Uganda to Showcase Coffee Excellence At World Trade Fair in Geneva
[Nile Post] Uganda is set to exhibit its growing influence in the global coffee market at the World of Coffee 2025 event taking place from June 26-28 at Palexpo SA in Geneva, Switzerland.
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@allafrica Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:54:49
Owino Slams Political Elites, Calls for Practical Solutions in Tororo North
[Nile Post] Businessman and community activist Simon Nicholas Owino has called for transformative leadership, youth empowerment, and grassroots-driven development in Tororo North Constituency, accusing the political elite of neglect and mismanagement.
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