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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:26:19
David Lutalo warns double Lutalo Junior against fraudulent performances
David Lutalo, Uganda’s popular ‘Kabisi Ka Ndagala’ singer, has issued a stern warning to a doppelganger known as Lutalo Junior, who has been impersonating him at various events across the country. Lutalo Junior, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the star, has been using his striking likeness to dress, walk, and sing like David Lutalo, […] The post David Lutalo warns double Lutalo Junior against fraudulent performances first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:01:10
EAC Minister Magode Faces Allegations in Mbale Land Dispute
[Nile Post] State Minister for East African Community Affairs, James Magode Ikuya, is facing serious allegations regarding a land dispute in Mbale City, where he is accused of double-selling land and leaving buyers embroiled in lengthy court battles.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:01:11
Mbale District Kadhi Urges Public to Avoid Hate Speech,Disinformation On Social Media
[Nile Post] Issa Ahmad Yusuf, the Masaba District Kadhi in Mbale, has urged the public to refrain from using hate speech and spreading disinformation, emphasizing the importance of research and consultation before making public statements, especially in the digital age.
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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:02:27
Zuena dragged into Bebe Cool-Alex Muhangi court battle
The ongoing legal dispute between singer Bebe Cool and comedian Alex Muhangi has taken a new twist, with Bebe Cool’s wife, Zuena Kirema, now dragged into the matter. Fresh details reveal that Zuena allegedly consumed drinks worth Shs 900,000 on the night Bebe Cool was scheduled to perform at Comedy Store but did not. This […] The post Zuena dragged into Bebe Cool-Alex Muhangi court battle first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:18:28
Fundación Xcalibur, Real Madrid Foundation and I&M Bank join forces to develop a social sports school in Uganda
Fundación Xcalibur, whose mission is to promote and support the education of children, youth, and women in vulnerable situations, using sports, training, and culture as motivational tools, has signed a strategic agreement with Real Madrid Foundation and I&M Bank, for the consolidation and expansion of the Naguru Social Sports School in Uganda, with a view […] The post Fundación Xcalibur, Real Madrid Foundation and I&M Bank join forces to develop a social sports school in Uganda first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:33:58
Why Rabadaba gave up on Hip Hop
Did you know that Uganda’s ragga king, Rabadaba, almost became a hip-hop legend? Before his dancehall anthems like Mukyamu and Oli Mubi catapulted him to stardom, Rabadaba was once a promising rapper, signed to the iconic Baboon Forest Entertainment under the mentorship of none other than rap legend GNL Zamba. But here’s the juicy twist: […] The post Why Rabadaba gave up on Hip Hop first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:40:07
Arthur Mugyenyi is the new Director General of ISO
Commander-in-Chief, President Yoweri Museveni, has appointed Arthur Mugyenyi as the Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO). Mugyenyi replaces Gen. Charles Oluka, who died in January this year. In a similar development, Tony Kinyera Apecu has been appointed Deputy Director General of ISO, replacing Col. Emmy Katabazi, who has been appointed as Deputy Ambassador. […] The post Arthur Mugyenyi is the new Director General of ISO first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:56:09
Bukuya Traders Decry Poor Infrastructure, Insecurity, and Heavy Taxation
[Nile Post] Traders under the Bukuya Traders Co-operative Saving and Credit Society Limited (SACCO) in Bukuya Constituency, Kassanda District, have raised concerns over challenges hindering their businesses.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:38:47
Postbank Shines in All-Star Basketball Game Against Parliament
[Independent (Kampala)] PostBank Uganda lit up the stage at the 2025 All-star tournament Sunday evening at the Lugogo Indoor Stadium when they defeated the Parliament team 60-52 in an exhibition game.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:40:31
NSSF to Award Shs 827 Billion in Contracts in Fy 2024/25
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Uganda is set to award contracts totaling Shs 827 billion by the end of the 2024/25 financial year, as announced during the 9th annual Suppliers Forum held on March 26, 2025, at the Mestil Hotel in Kampala.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:46:11
Equity Bank Crowns Abakyala Ku Ntiiko Series in Kiboga
[Independent (Kampala)] Kiboga -- Rhoda Nakintu, Administrative Secretary for Kiboga District has called on the women to practice the habit of saving and lead in the discipline of repaying loans diligently.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 01 Apr 2025 05:11:00
40-year-old boxer dies after collapsing mid-fight
Nigerian boxer Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, widely known as “Success” in the boxing community, passed away after collapsing during a match in Ghana. He was 40 years old. Olanrewaju was competing against Jonathan Mbanugu of Ghana in a light-heavyweight bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday, March 29, when he suddenly fell backward into the ropes […] The post 40-year-old boxer dies after collapsing mid-fight first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:31:24
The meeting that made President Museveni a rapper
At the launch of the highly anticipated Yenze HipHop Festival, Jeff Ekongot, a prominent figure in the Ugandan Musicians Association, revealed a shocking piece of rap history that left everyone talking. It turns out that Ekongot was the one who smuggled Uganda’s rap legend, GNL Zamba, into State House back in 2011 for a covert […] The post The meeting that made President Museveni a rapper first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 01 Apr 2025 08:58:42
Fast & Furious actor Tyrese Gibson to come to Uganda for Coffee Marathon
Hollywood star and Fast & Furious icon Tyrese Gibson has officially confirmed his much-anticipated visit to Uganda. Taking to Instagram, the award-winning actor and singer excitedly shared the news with fans: “Rumor has it—I’m on my way to Uganda. If you’re looking for a confirmation, it’s true!” Tyrese will be attending the Uganda Coffee Festival, […] The post Fast & Furious actor Tyrese Gibson to come to Uganda for Coffee Marathon first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 01 Apr 2025 08:34:04
Time to Celebrate As Uganda Airlines Spreads Wings to Europe
[Independent (Kampala)] At 9.25am on May 18th, it is planned that Uganda Airlines will depart Entebbe International Airport for Gatwick London. At exactly 16:55hrs, the Airbus A330-800 Neo will touch down.
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@theguardian Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:41:43
People displaced by Uganda oil pipeline ‘received inadequate compensation’
Report claims many of 13,000 people displaced by Eacop project say they were inadequately rehoused or compensatedPeople displaced from their homes alongside the site of an oil pipeline under construction in Uganda have complained of being inadequately rehoused or compensated.When completed, the East African crude oil pipeline (Eacop) will transport oil from the Tilenga and Kingfisher oilfields in western Uganda to the port of Tanga in Tanzania. Continue reading...
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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:14:19
You don’t understand TikTok, Ugandans tell Mubajje
A section of Ugandans have castigated the Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubajje, for advising the government to ban TikTok. READ: Mufti Mubajje slammed over call to ban TikTok While speaking during the Idd prayers at Old Kampala Mosque on Sunday, Sheikh Mubajje, 70, asked the government to ban the social media platform where […] The post You don’t understand TikTok, Ugandans tell Mubajje first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:33:49
Fashion designer Joe Malaika blesses cancer survivor
It is not just Ramadhan but Lent season, which means there are acts of kindness going around. One of such was a gesture from renowned fashion designer Joe Malaika, who spread some hope and kindness with a generous donation of a prosthetic leg during his recent holiday in Uganda. The lucky recipient of the donation […] The post Fashion designer Joe Malaika blesses cancer survivor first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:51:17
Big Eye opens up about his political ambitions Amidst NUP flag uncertainty
Ugandan singer Big Eye, who made headlines earlier this year by announcing his intention to join active politics, is now preparing to run for the Nansana Municipality MP seat in the upcoming general elections. In a recent phone interview on the Talk and Talk show, Big Eye addressed concerns about his eligibility for the position, […] The post Big Eye opens up about his political ambitions Amidst NUP flag uncertainty first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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