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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:39:12
Solicitor General Clears Kitezi Landfill Decommissioning Works
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has obtained clearance from the Solicitor General to commence decommissioning and repurposing of the Kiteezi landfill in Wakiso District following its tragic collapse in 2024.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:39:11
M23 Reaffirm Commitment to Doha Mediation Despite Rift With DRC Govt
[Independent (Kampala)] Goma, DR Congo -- The March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to pursue the peace process under Qatari mediation, despite ongoing differences with the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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@matookerepublic Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:41:33
“I want to represent the people of Kampala, but not on behalf of any party”: Former Kampala Woman MP Nabila Naggayi nominated to contest Kampala Lord Mayor seat as an Independent
Former Kampala Woman MP, Nabila Naggayi, has been nominated to contest for the Kampala Lord Mayor position in the 2026 General Election as an independent candidate. She was the NUP flag bearer for the same position in the 2021 election, which she lost. “I am a leader, I have the capacity and experience,” she said. […] The post “I want to represent the people of Kampala, but not on behalf of any party”: Former Kampala Woman MP Nabila Naggayi nominated to contest Kampala Lord Mayor seat as an Independent first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:41:45
Rotary Club of Dar Es Salam Donates 100 Desks to Turani Primary
[Nile Post] Classroom life at Turiani Primary School in Kinondoni District has been transformed after the Rotary Club of Dar es Salaam donated 100 durable desks, giving 300 children the dignity of learning off the floor.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:29:00
Pilsner Lager boosts Tooro Kingdom ties with Shs150 Million for 30th Coronation Anniversary
Pilsner Lager has announced a contribution of Shs150 million towards Tooro Kingdom’s upcoming 30th Coronation Anniversary. The announcement was made at the Buziga Palace while welcoming back Princess Ruth Komuntale, UTB’s newly appointed Tourism Ambassador, who jetted in for her brother’s Empango festivities slated for 12th September in Fort Portal. This 30th coronation anniversary of […] The post Pilsner Lager boosts Tooro Kingdom ties with Shs150 Million for 30th Coronation Anniversary first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:36:29
Zambia’s Musonda in 6-under lead at day one of the Johnnie Walker Uganda Amateurs Open Golf Championship
Zambian golfer- Dominic Musonda, yesterday- Wednesday, August 3rd, took the lead of the opening round of the 2025 Johnnie Walker Uganda Open Golf Championship Amateur event, at Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club. The Nkana Golf Club star, is in Uganda for the first time, and is among tens of foreign players, either making their […] The post Zambia’s Musonda in 6-under lead at day one of the Johnnie Walker Uganda Amateurs Open Golf Championship first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:02:10
Lubaga Cathedral 100 Years of Preparations Hit 60% As Fundraising Drive Continues
[Nile Post] The committee spearheading the fundraising drive for the 100 years jubilee celebrations of Lubaga Cathedral since its consecration has revealed that they require Shs 2.4 billion, of which 60% has so far been raised.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:35:12
Museveni Urges Ugandan Diaspora to Register for Better Govt Planning
[Nile Post] President Museveni has called on Ugandans living abroad to formally register with the government through their respective associations, saying the process will enable the state to plan better for them and deepen engagement between Uganda and its diaspora community.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:35:27
Museveni Orders Interdicted Land Boss Reinstated, Leaves Nabakooba in a Spot of Bother
[Nile Post] Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba has distanced herself from the interdiction of Commissioner for Land Registration Baker Mugaino, insisting the decision was executed without her knowledge or participation.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:02:10
Leaders Rally Behind Kira Municipality Mayor Amid NUP Tensions
[Nile Post] Leaders from 52 villages under Kira Municipality have voiced their dissatisfaction with the manner in which the National Unity Platform (NUP) has treated their area mayor, Julius Mutebi Nsubuga, despite his significant contributions to local development.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:13:21
Lands Ministry Reinstates Mugaino After Museveni Directive
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has officially lifted the interdiction of Baker Mugaino, the Commissioner for Land Registration, in compliance with a directive from President Yoweri Museveni.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:13:22
Bobi Demands Immediate Release of Opposition Activist Sam Mugumya
[Nile Post] The political atmosphere in Uganda has been shaken by the abduction of opposition activist Sam Mugumya, who was reportedly seized in broad daylight eight days ago in Mbarara by individuals alleged to be linked to state security.
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@allafrica Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:02:11
Jinja City Nominations - Over 20 Candidates Cleared As Mayoral Race Heats Up
[Nile Post] The race for mayoral and local government seats in Jinja City has officially kicked off, with over 20 candidates duly nominated by the Electoral Commission on the first day of nominations at Jinja City Hall, the designated nomination center.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:47:01
Absa Business Club kicks off regional SME forums in Masaka, Mbarara and Fort Portal to boost growth
Absa Bank Uganda, through its flagship Business Club, has launched a series of Regional SME Forums, starting with Masaka, Mbarara, and Fort Portal. The initiative, delivered in partnership with Uganda Airlines, DHL, Grant Thornton, and Enterprise Uganda, is designed to equip entrepreneurs with practical skills, networks, and opportunities to strengthen their businesses and position them […] The post Absa Business Club kicks off regional SME forums in Masaka, Mbarara and Fort Portal to boost growth first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 04 Sep 2025 05:57:05
Double blow for Uganda as Kiplimo and Cheptegei withdraw from the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Uganda’s hopes at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo have taken a major hit after Olympic gold medallist Jacob Kiplimo confirmed he will not compete, joining compatriot Joshua Cheptegei on the sidelines. The announcement, made by Athletics Uganda president Dominic Otuchet, comes barely a week after Cheptegei—Uganda’s two-time Olympic champion and reigning 10,000m world […] The post Double blow for Uganda as Kiplimo and Cheptegei withdraw from the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:14:15
NRM candidate sent to prison for slapping Prime Minister Nabbanja
Kibaale Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded Onesmas Twinamasiko, the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary flag bearer for Bugangaizi East, on charges of assaulting Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja during a political scuffle in Kakumiro District. Twinamasiko, who appeared before court on Wednesday, was charged with assault and causing bodily harm and sent to Kibaale Government […] The post NRM candidate sent to prison for slapping Prime Minister Nabbanja first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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