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@allafrica Mon, 24 Mar 2025 05:18:01
Two Politicians Among Four People Killed in Uganda Road Crash
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A somber mood has engulfed West Pokot County following the tragic deaths of four people including two grassroot politicians who perished in a grisly road accident in Uganda on Saturday evening.
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@sqoop Sun, 23 Mar 2025 21:44:22
Judith Heard stirs social media with post over Mezo Noir patron’s death
Renowned Ugandan fashion model Judith Heard has left social media buzzing for days over a post she made on X following the death of a 23-year-old patron at Mezo Noir, Kololo in Kampala. Martha Ahumuza Murari is said to have collapsed in one of the hangout offices in the wee hours of Thursday morning. […] The post Judith Heard stirs social media with post over Mezo Noir patron’s death first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 23 Mar 2025 18:12:15
Masaka School for the Deaf celebrates 20 years of transforming lives of children with special needs
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, Masaka School for the Deaf celebrated 20 years of transforming lives of children with special needs. The celebrations, held at the school in Masaka district, were graced by the Nnaabegereka- Sylvia Nagginda, who was the Chief Guest, and attended by Buganda Kingdom officials, local and national leaders, industry leaders from […] The post Masaka School for the Deaf celebrates 20 years of transforming lives of children with special needs first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sun, 23 Mar 2025 08:05:05
Dr. Dennis Sempebwa launches People-ology, a guide to building human connections
Once a celebrated member of the renowned gospel group Limit X, Dr. Dennis Sempebwa shared the stage with Paul Mutebi, Paul Serukenya, and Isaac Rucci. Throughout the 1990s, Limit X captivated audiences as one of the most successful gospel groups of its time. However, as the years passed, the group disbanded, with each member charting […] The post Dr. Dennis Sempebwa launches People-ology, a guide to building human connections first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 22 Mar 2025 17:27:27
Ugandan songs turn 20 in 2025
The year 2005 will go in history as as a year that shaped the local music industry. Many artistes released good music that still hit the airwaves. Today, we look back at some songs from 2005, turning 20 years old in 2025. The year was 2005, the local music industry as we know it today, […] The post Ugandan songs turn 20 in 2025 first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:54:19
Dancing has given me a voice – Valentino
Dance with Valentino is a reality dance show where guests have an indepth interview about an unforgettable memory or event in their life. The professional dance team then choreographs that whole story into a dance. Valentino R Kabenge is a Ugandan Latin and Ballroom dancer, an actor and a creative director. After enrolling at Mariam […] The post Dancing has given me a voice – Valentino first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 22 Mar 2025 14:45:26
At home, there is no limelight, we live basic lives – Lukoma
Hellen Lukoma wears many hats. She is an actress, a model, fashion designer and singer. Her breakthrough in the film industry came when she acted as Patra in The Hostel series. This has since opened more opportunities for her. In this interview, she speaks about her film work, family, managing fame and motherhood. Her heart […] The post At home, there is no limelight, we live basic lives – Lukoma first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Mar 2025 13:18:19
Uganda-South Sudan relations strained by media controversy
Uganda and South Sudan have long shared a warm and productive relationship, characterized by diplomatic cooperation, economic partnerships, and cultural exchanges. However, concerns are emerging from Juba over what it sees as damaging media coverage that could threaten these ties, particularly from one of Uganda’s daily newspaper. Speaking from his office at the South Sudan […] The post Uganda-South Sudan relations strained by media controversy first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 22 Mar 2025 12:38:15
Minister tasks filmmakers to sell Uganda
The Minister of State for East African Affairs James Magode Ikuya has tasked Ugandan filmmakers to use their God-given talents to market the country’s physical features. While officiating at the Eastern regional film competition organised by Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) in collaboration with MultiChoice Uganda in Tororo District, Mr Magode said such initiatives would help […] The post Minister tasks filmmakers to sell Uganda first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:38:00
Guinness Smooth Unveils ‘Make It Yours’: A Celebration of Reimagination, Creativity, and Self-Expression
Guinness Smooth has officially launched its bold new campaign, ‘Make It Yours’, inviting the next generation to reimagine their world through creativity and community-driven collaboration. The campaign debuted in a high-energy event on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Next Media Park in Kampala, bringing together Uganda’s most dynamic creatives, fashion enthusiasts, and music lovers. At […] The post Guinness Smooth Unveils ‘Make It Yours’: A Celebration of Reimagination, Creativity, and Self-Expression first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:50:49
Equity Bank’s ‘Abakyala ku Ntiiko’ initiative expands financial literacy and growth opportunities in Iganga
Hundreds of small-scale and micro-business owners convened in Iganga on Friday for an impactful financial literacy and business growth workshop under Equity Bank’s flagship initiative, Abakyala ku Ntiiko. Launched in March 2024 for the second edition, the program is dedicated to equipping women entrepreneurs with essential financial management skills, including accounting, record-keeping, and enhanced access […] The post Equity Bank’s ‘Abakyala ku Ntiiko’ initiative expands financial literacy and growth opportunities in Iganga first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 22 Mar 2025 08:23:36
Mariah Carey wins copyright lawsuit over ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’
Pop singer Mariah Carey defeated a lawsuit claiming she illegally copied elements of her holiday megahit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” from a country song of the same name. U.S. District Judge Monica Almadani in Los Angeles in a ruling on Wednesday said the writers of Vince Vance and the Valiants’ “All I […] The post Mariah Carey wins copyright lawsuit over ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 22 Mar 2025 08:30:32
Two arrested after 23-year-old woman dies at Mezo Noir bar
Detectives at Kira Road Police Station are investigating a suspected poisoning case that occurred at a popular Kampala night club, Mezo Noir, after a 23-year-old patron reportedly collapsed in their office and died after being rushed to hospital. Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango said Friday, March 21, 2025 that two men he identified as […] The post Two arrested after 23-year-old woman dies at Mezo Noir bar first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:01:54
Best 5 Off the Beaten Path Parks to Explore in Uganda By Car
It is holiday time and you are looking for unusual destinations that you can explore by car. There are lots of amazing Uganda tourist sites that you can easily access by car. Even if you don’t own a car, you can consider a Uganda car rental and explore the pearl of Africa on your own. […] The post Best 5 Off the Beaten Path Parks to Explore in Uganda By Car first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:50:31
Unilever Launches Nationwide Oral Health Campaign Targeting 400,000 Ugandan Children
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- In a combined effort to improve oral health among Ugandan children, Unilever, through its Pepsodent brand, has launched a nationwide campaign to educate 400,000 children on the importance of proper oral hygiene. The initiative, which kicked off at Kitante Primary School on World Oral Health Day, aims to instil healthy habits from a young age.
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@allafrica Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:49:58
🟩live - Uganda Whitewashes Kenya 4-0 in Foursomes Golf
[Independent (Kampala)] Nineteen-year-old Joseph Reagan Akena and his 15-year-old buddy Peter Mayende have this morning shown they are the kings of the Foursomes at the ongoing Uganda vs Kenya Victoria Cup at Mt Kapipiri course in Naivasha.
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@sqoop Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:17:17
Kampala traffic jam and boda bodas fascinated me – Omari
You would recognise Morocco Omari from his role in the blockbuster TV series, Empire, where he acts as Tariq. His curiosity about Africa led him to Uganda in 2017 and he has returned seven times. How would you describe yourself to a stranger? Real and one who also likes a good joke. A traveller, a […] The post Kampala traffic jam and boda bodas fascinated me – Omari first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:47:12
In Kampala, everybody is selling…
There will never be a scenario of a Bulindo or Manyangwa again. Where you buy for a ka 20m today and sell for Shs100m tomorrow. Mbu someone has disrupted the bu pipelines. I used to hate gatekeepers. I thought everything in the world ought to be open to people. That you find a great thing, […] The post In Kampala, everybody is selling… first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:45:20
2026 Elections: Journalists jostle for political offices
If financial incentives are not reason enough for journalists to dive into the murky waters of politics, one might wonder what else could be. Over the past 15 years (spanning three elective terms), at least 10 to 15 journalists nationwide have quit their jobs to pursue political office. The newsroom has long served as a […] The post 2026 Elections: Journalists jostle for political offices first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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