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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:26:04
Kansai Plascon Donates Sh25 Million in Paint to Naguru Reception Centre
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Kansai Plascon Uganda has donated sh25 million worth of paint to the Naguru Reception Centre, a government institution housing and rehabilitating vulnerable children. The donation, made in partnership with the Rotary Club of Kololo, will facilitate the refurbishment of the center, creating a more dignified environment for its residents.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:52:50
Uganda Confronts Moral Decay in Bid to Restore National Integrity
[Nile Post] Uganda, a country rich in culture, heritage, and breathtaking landscapes, is now confronting a growing crisis that threatens the moral foundation of its society.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:45:22
MP Ssegona wants to succeed Bobi Wine as NUP president
Busiro East Member of Parliament, Medard Lubega Ssegona, has declared his intention to succeed Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, as the next president of the National Unity Platform (NUP). Speaking at a public event in his constituency, Ssegona expressed readiness to assume the party’s top leadership position once Kyagulanyi completes his agreed-upon two terms […] The post MP Ssegona wants to succeed Bobi Wine as NUP president first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:43:56
I Will Succeed Bobi - Sseggona Declares
[Nile Post] Busiro County East MP, Medard Lubega Seggona, has revealed his intention to succeed Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, as the next president of the National Unity Platform (NUP).
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:43:57
MPs Rejected Russian Firm Cashing in On Controversial EPs Fines
[Nile Post] A group of nine legislators had disowned the majority committee report approving the implementation of the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS), revealing that the deal with Russian firm Joint Stock Company Global Security was marred by legal breaches, financial deception, and procurement irregularities.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:43:58
Ruto Warns Against Tribal Divisions
[Nile Post] President William Ruto has called on Kenyans to unite and reject any attempts to divide the country along tribal lines, emphasizing the importance of shared development goals and inclusive growth.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:44:00
Ex-Ssembabule RDC Kintu Eyes Kalungu East MP Seat On NUP Ticket
[Nile Post] Former Ssembabule Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Matthias Kintu has picked expression of interest forms from the National Unity Platform (NUP), signaling his intention to contest as Member of Parliament for Kalungu East in the upcoming elections.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:44:08
NRM, NUP Grapple With Internal Divisions As Mityana Emerges Key 2026 Battleground
[Nile Post] As Uganda edges toward the 2026 general elections, Mityana District has once again taken center stage in national politics--not as a stronghold for any single party, but as a flashpoint of internal turmoil within both the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP).
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:44:08
Katikkiro Urges Butambala to Abandon Outdated Practices, Embrace Education
[Nile Post] The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has urged residents of Butambala District to prioritize education and abandon outdated practices that deprive children of formal learning--particularly the habit of sending them to slaughter animals instead of attending school.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:22:18
Lawyer Male Mabirizi to sue government over ‘illegal’ traffic fines, says it must refund with interest
Outspoken human rights lawyer Male Mabirizi has announced plans to take legal action against the government, accusing it of unlawfully enforcing traffic penalties under the Electronic Penalty System (EPS). Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, Mabirizi argued that the EPS fines lack legal standing because they were never published in the Uganda Gazette, as […] The post Lawyer Male Mabirizi to sue government over ‘illegal’ traffic fines, says it must refund with interest first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:02:16
MP Joyce Bagala says she will seek reelection in Mityana District on NUP ticket
Joyce Bagala, the Mityana Woman Member of Parliament, has confirmed her intention to contest for re-election in 2026 on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket, despite a history of strained relations with the party. Sources close to the party reveal that Bagala quietly picked up NUP’s nomination forms earlier this month—a move that signals her […] The post MP Joyce Bagala says she will seek reelection in Mityana District on NUP ticket first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 11 Jun 2025 05:31:53
New York Red Bulls promote former Uganda Cranes captain Ibrahim Sekagya to first team assistant coach
The New York Red Bulls have officially promoted Ibrahim Sekagya to a full-time role as Assistant Coach for the First Team, the club announced on Tuesday. “We’re excited to welcome Ibra [Sekagya] to our first team coaching staff on a full-time basis,” said Jochen Schneider, Head of Sport. “He’s played a key role in developing […] The post New York Red Bulls promote former Uganda Cranes captain Ibrahim Sekagya to first team assistant coach first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:52:00
How I Saved President Museveni From a Plane Crash in 1995 - Capt Mukula
[Nile Post] Flight Captain George Michael Mukula, the former presidential pilot and current NRM Vice Chairman for Eastern Uganda, has shared a dramatic account of how he averted a near-fatal plane crash involving President Museveni on September 30, 1995.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:51:59
Govt to Review Express Penalty System After Public Backlash
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced a review of the Automated Express Penalty System (EPS) following widespread public concerns over its implementation.
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@allafrica Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:51:58
Public Outcry Forces Govt to Review Express Penalty System
[Nile Post] The government has confirmed it is reviewing the implementation of the Automated Express Penalty System (EPS) following widespread public backlash over speed and red-light enforcement measures.
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@sqoop Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:29:52
Valentino Kabenge to represent Uganda through dance
Ugandan dancer Valentino Kabenge is going to be touring nine cities across the United Kingdom at the Viva Carnival with Strictly Come Dancing’s Oti Mabuse this June. The Viva Carnival is a touring dance spectacle across nine major UK cities, including Manchester, Blackpool, and Birmingham, among others, with the grand finale in the West End […] The post Valentino Kabenge to represent Uganda through dance first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 10 Jun 2025 13:57:27
aBi Development hosts stakeholder meeting to empower young women entrepreneurs in agriculture through coffee
aBi Development Ltd, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, hosted a stakeholder engagement at the Kampala Serena Hotel to align efforts towards empowering young women entrepreneurs in agriculture through coffee. The meeting brought together leaders from government, the private sector, producer organisations, development partners, and financial institutions to explore a […] The post aBi Development hosts stakeholder meeting to empower young women entrepreneurs in agriculture through coffee first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:05:00
PHOTOS: Bakiga Nation celebrates 10 years of culture and heritage with Pilsner Lager
The Millennium Grounds came alive with the spirit of Bakiga Nation on Sunday as the standout celebration of culture, heritage and togetherness marked its 10th anniversary. As the proud sponsor, Pilsner Lager elevated the festivities, adding its bold, authentic energy to this milestone event. From the moment guests streamed into the venue, it was clear […] The post PHOTOS: Bakiga Nation celebrates 10 years of culture and heritage with Pilsner Lager first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:12:40
Uproar Over Kenyan Teacher Who Died in Police Custody
[Independent (Kampala)] Nairobi -- More security personnel were sent to the City Mortuary on Tuesday, ahead of a planned autopsy on the body of slain Homa Bay teacher Albert Omondi Ojwang.
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