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@allafrica Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:49:37
Museveni, UN Special Envoy On Great Lakes Discuss War in Eastern DRC
[Nile Post] The United Nations Special Envoy of the Secretary General for the Great Lakes Region H.E Huang Xia yesterday paid a courtesy call to President Museveni at State House Entebbe.
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@allafrica Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:30:39
Muslims Urged to Save As DTB Supports Iftar in Needy Communities
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Supreme Mufti, Sheikh Muhammad Shaban Galabuzi, has encouraged Muslims to embrace a culture of saving and investing for the betterment of their communities.
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@allafrica Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:33:49
Govt Tables Shs4.8 Trillion Supplementary Appropriation Bill
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Government has tabled before Parliament the Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2025, aimed at allocating up to Shs4.8 trillion to critical priorities including defence, security and infrastructure.
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@allafrica Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:31:50
Government Tables Shs40.7 Trillion Budget for Fy 2025/26
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Government has presented a Shs40.7 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year, outlining significant investments across key sectors to drive economic growth and development.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 28 Mar 2025 09:24:03
Tributes pour in for veteran journalist Shaka Ssali
Eulogies are pouring in following the passing of Shaka Ssali, the celebrated host of Straight Talk Africa on Voice of America (VOA), who died at the age of 71. Ssali, the legendary journalist, was known for his incisive political analysis and commitment to telling Africa’s stories. For over two decades, Ssali’s show provided a platform […] The post Tributes pour in for veteran journalist Shaka Ssali first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:10:00
dfcu Bank unveils XClusive Banking to elevate premium financial services
dfcu Bank has launched dfcu XClusive Banking—a premium, high-net-worth banking experience that redefines personalized financial services for the bank’s customers. The event, held at the Kampala Serena Hotel in Kampala, brought together distinguished clients, industry leaders, businesspersons, and key stakeholders to celebrate this milestone in personalized financial services. For over 60 years, dfcu Bank has […] The post dfcu Bank unveils XClusive Banking to elevate premium financial services first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:36:00
Celebrate Eid-al-Fitr in Grand Style at Speke Resort Munyonyo
As the fasting period of Ramadan draws to a close, the moon sighting is eagerly anticipated, signaling the joyous arrival of Eid-al-Fitr. This special occasion calls for celebration, reflection, and, most importantly, quality time with loved ones. Speke Resort Munyonyo invites you to mark the end of the Holy Month in a truly memorable way. […] The post Celebrate Eid-al-Fitr in Grand Style at Speke Resort Munyonyo first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:41:56
Calabash Spa launches ‘Extra Time’ promotion for extended relaxation
Guests staying at Speke Resort Munyonyo and Speke Apartments Wampewo can now enjoy longer, more relaxing spa experiences with the newly introduced ‘Extra Time’ promotion by Calabash Spa & Salon. This initiative aims to enhance customer satisfaction and attract more wellness-focused clientele to these luxury hospitality destinations. The limited-time offer provides complimentary additional massage minutes […] The post Calabash Spa launches ‘Extra Time’ promotion for extended relaxation first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 28 Mar 2025 06:13:21
South Sudan Govt Backs Down, Says Machar Can Work From Home
[Independent (Kampala)] Juba, South Sudan -- South Sudan said on Thursday it had increased security measures for First Vice President Riek Machar, downplaying reports that the SPLM-IO leader had been placed under house arrest.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:52:00
Who was Shaka Ssali, the veteran Kabale-born journalist who served on the global stage and had Africa at heart with his popular phrase, “Let’s keep the African hope alive”?
Shaka Ssali, the revered host of Straight Talk Africa on Voice of America (VOA), has passed away at the age of 71. Renowned for his sharp analysis and dedication to telling Africa’s stories, Ssali earned the respect of leaders, analysts, and everyday citizens across the continent and beyond. His show became a platform for critical […] The post Who was Shaka Ssali, the veteran Kabale-born journalist who served on the global stage and had Africa at heart with his popular phrase, “Let’s keep the African hope alive”? first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 28 Mar 2025 06:16:06
Kwiso TV launches to support the next generation of East African filmmakers
Sauti Plus Media Hub has officially unveiled Kwiso TV – a new streaming platform designed to showcase quality Ugandan and East African films and TV series. The announcement was made during the premiere of five short films produced under the Ikon Awards Young Filmmakers Fellowship at Reach A Hand Uganda’s headquarters in Lungujja on Wednesday. […] The post Kwiso TV launches to support the next generation of East African filmmakers first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:56:21
Ugandan doctor hailed as a hero after saving two lives mid-flight
A routine Brussels Airlines flight to Belgium took an unexpected turn when two passengers lost consciousness mid-air. Fortunately, among those on board was Dr. Jonathan Ssozi Mulungi, a Ugandan medical doctor whose swift response turned a potential tragedy into a tale of heroism. Dr. Mulungi was traveling as a passenger when an urgent call for […] The post Ugandan doctor hailed as a hero after saving two lives mid-flight first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:44:50
Floods Suck Life Out of Kampalans, Leaving Destruction, Loss, and Growing Frustrations in Its Wake
[Nile Post] Kampala residents face devastation after floods claimed lives and destroyed homes. With growing frustration, they blame government mismanagement, inadequate compensation, and poor waste disposal for worsening the situation.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:59:41
Kidney Diseases: The Silent Epidemic
Author: Dr. Reham Hussein I Nephrologist Specialist I UMC Victoria Hospital Kidney diseases are often referred to as a “silent epidemic” because they can progress unnoticed until the condition becomes severe. The kidneys, two bean-shaped organs located below the rib cage, play a vital role in filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood, regulating […] The post Kidney Diseases: The Silent Epidemic first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:08:24
Matugga - Pastor Hacked to Death While Returning From Night Prayers
[Nile Post] Police in Matugga in Wakiso district are investigating circumstances under which a pastor who was returning home from night prayers was hacked to death by unknown assailants.
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@allafrica Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:08:26
Vanilla - A Flavorful Spice With Notable Health Benefits and Market Dynamics
[Nile Post] Vanilla, renowned globally for its distinctive aroma and flavor, is more than just a culinary delight. Beyond its widespread use in desserts and beverages, vanilla offers several health benefits.
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@allafrica Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:08:26
Joy Kabatsi, Ssekikubo, and General Rwashande Lock Horns in Tense Lwemiyaga Contest
[Nile Post] Kabatsi is positioning herself as the candidate of women empowerment, youth development, and agricultural transformation, promising to revive key sectors in Lwemiyaga, including farming and infrastructure.
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