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@sqoop Sat, 26 Jul 2025 07:15:33
Uganda Museum to host Africa’s first Grammy Awards exhibition
Uganda is set to become the first African country to host an official Grammy Awards exhibition, following a landmark donation from American Afrobeat artist Matt B. The singer, whose real name is Matthew David Benson, on Wednesday donated all four of his Grammy trophies to the Uganda Museum, marking a significant cultural milestone for the […] The post Uganda Museum to host Africa’s first Grammy Awards exhibition first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 25 Jul 2025 20:45:30
Why Dr Jose Chameleone deferred Kololo airstrip concert
August and September of this year are going to be busy and interesting months on the entertainment calendar. This is because there are several concerts lined up on different dates, including that of Ugandan rapper and songwriter, Fik Fameica, real name Shafik Walukagga. Having staged a couple of concerts before, the self-claimed Fresh Bwoy […] The post Why Dr Jose Chameleone deferred Kololo airstrip concert first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:07:59
Sanyuka At 10 - Bugweri Comes Alive With Music and Celebration
[Nile Post] As part of its 10th anniversary celebrations, Sanyuka TV continued its countrywide activations with a vibrant stopover in Bugweri District last weekend. The event, held at Idudi Muslim Primary School, drew excited crowds despite the rain that altered the usual program lineup.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:33:26
Gulu Launches First-Ever October Fest to Boost Tourism and Celebrate Acholi Culture
[Nile Post] Gulu City has officially launched the inaugural Gulu City Oktoberfest, a week-long cultural and tourism celebration set to take place from October 6th to 14th, 2025, at Kahunda Grounds.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:36:15
NRM Tribunal to Hear Hundreds Primary Petitions Between July 29 and September 1
[Nile Post] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Elections Disputes Tribunal will begin hearing all petitions arising from the July 17 parliamentary primaries starting July 29 and running through to September 1, 2025.
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@sqoop Fri, 25 Jul 2025 13:10:03
Hulk Hogan, who helped turn pro wrestling into billion-dollar spectacle, dies at 71
Hulk Hogan, the American sports and entertainment star who made professional wrestling a global phenomenon and loudly supported Donald Trump for president, has died at the age of 71, World Wrestling Entertainment said on Thursday. “WWE is saddened to learn WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away. One of pop culture’s most recognizable […] The post Hulk Hogan, who helped turn pro wrestling into billion-dollar spectacle, dies at 71 first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:32:23
Shocking tricks Kampala conmen use to have you snoozing and losing
One cold Sunday morning, a young man woke up to a shocking spectacle. His wallet was lying lonely on the carpet, the contents scattered all over and his Shs30,000 alongside three smartphones missing. The man, whom we shall call Ham for privacy, after all, this is no compassionate story for a fundraiser, quickly reached for […] The post Shocking tricks Kampala conmen use to have you snoozing and losing first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:32:46
Ugandans going to heaven and a Murakami book scarcity
The longer I live, the more I come to terms with Ragga Dee’s song, Balalu. The great philosopher, Ragga Dee had noted that every Ugandan was mentally ill. That it was impossible for Uganda to happen to a person, and for that person to remain sane. Otherwise, what else explains everything? What explains the Ugandans that […] The post Ugandans going to heaven and a Murakami book scarcity first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:49:06
Evolve Group Africa empowers women in marketing at inaugural Summit & Honors
Evolve Group Africa, a leading brand marketing and communications outfit, on Thursday, July 24th, hosted the marketing fraternity to the inaugural Women in Marketing Summit & Honors 2025. The suits-and-sneakers-themed event was hosted at Kampala Serena Hotel. It brought together marketing trailblazers, thought leaders, and change-makers, to share insights, celebrate excellence, and inspire bold leadership […] The post Evolve Group Africa empowers women in marketing at inaugural Summit & Honors first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:55:50
Gordon’s Gin Experience returns for the Acacia Bruch Affair in Mbarara
The Mbarara Brunch Affair is back this Sunday and regardless of the week you have had, Gordon’s Gin is set to take you on an immersive journey at Mbarara Country Inn. Preparations at the venue are already underway to have it looking as dazzling as possible to capture the stylish arrival of guests before they dive […] The post Gordon’s Gin Experience returns for the Acacia Bruch Affair in Mbarara first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:01:12
NRM Primaries in Nakawa Expose Turnout Gaps and Electoral Concerns
[Nile Post] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries in Nakawa, Kampala, have drawn mixed reactions from electoral observers and candidates alike, with concerns ranging from low voter turnout to persistent issues of voter bribery and result tampering.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:04:25
Kakyebezi Retains NRM Ticket for Mbarara City Mayoral Race
[Nile Post] Robert Mugabe Kakyebezi has been declared the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flagbearer for the Mbarara City mayoral seat after winning the party primaries with 19,800 votes, representing 41% of the total ballots cast.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:07:05
Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Efficiency As Public Financial Management Reform Strategy in Launched
[Nile Post] Government has officially launched the Public Financial Management (PFM) Reform Strategy 2025-2030, a bold initiative aimed at transforming how public funds are mobilized, allocated, and utilized.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:03:13
Drowning - a Silent Killer Claiming Ugandan Lives, Especially Children
[Nile Post] As the world commemorates World Drowning Prevention Day, health and safety advocates are raising alarm over the rising number of drowning incidents in Uganda, particularly among children and young people.
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@sqoop Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:28:34
Nairobi shenanigans… just managing this cold with a coffee
My bladder is not complaining anymore. No, I have not emptied it yet. I guess it is the cold. Talk about silver linings. But I know this will not be for much longer, so I pray we get through “port health” fast. I reach for my yellow fever card and my Covid card falls out. I […] The post Nairobi shenanigans… just managing this cold with a coffee first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:56:08
Gen Moses Ali Casts Vote in Adjumani NRM LCV Primaries
[Nile Post] The Second Deputy Prime Minister and long-serving Member of Parliament for Adjumani West County, General Moses Ali, today participated in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primary elections.
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@allafrica Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:56:53
Parish Chief Sentenced to Prison for Stealing PDM Funds in Koboko
[Nile Post] A Parish Chief in Koboko District has been sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM), a government program aimed at fighting poverty at the grassroots.
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@sqoop Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:26:56
Beauty hacks or botch jobs? A new wave of maintenance procedures
At some point, we all just wanted to “wake up pretty.” That dream, once reserved for fairy tales and Instagram filters, now feels just a lash appointment away; literally. Lately, Kampala’s beauty streets are buzzing with a new kind of pressure, and it is not all cute. From lash extensions that defy gravity to face […] The post Beauty hacks or botch jobs? A new wave of maintenance procedures first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:45:33
Pastor Bugembe hints wedding could be his next big event
Pastor Wilson Bugembe has once again spoken out about a topic that has followed him throughout his public life—marriage. In a recent interview with a local TV station, the Worship House Church leader admitted that the question of marriage has weighed heavily on him for years. While he’s often been asked why he’s still single, […] The post Pastor Bugembe hints wedding could be his next big event first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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