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@sqoop Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:00:35
DJ Scata delivers a 5-star performance at Baileys Strawberries launch
Last Sunday, Uganda Breweries unveiled the new Baileys Strawberries and Cream in a lavish, adult-oriented event at the Fairway Boutique Hotel. The exclusive tasting experience brought together sweet tooths and fashion enthusiasts alike for an unforgettable launch. The event’s theme—pink and white—created a dreamy atmosphere, complete with pink floral arrangements and strawberry accents that transformed […] The post DJ Scata delivers a 5-star performance at Baileys Strawberries launch first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:08:51
No $1 Million, no Bebe Cool battle with Chameleone
The first known music battle in Uganda took place between Jose Chameleone and Bobi Wine at Kati Kati. This was followed by the highly anticipated Bebe Cool and Bobi Wine showdown at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds, after which Goodlyf also held a battle with Bebe Cool a few years later. About two years ago, Cindy […] The post No $1 Million, no Bebe Cool battle with Chameleone first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:34:07
If I were removed from Uganda’s music industry, it would collapse — Bebe Cool
Singer Bebe Cool, whose real name is Moses Ssali, has stated that he is a vital and influential pillar in Uganda’s music industry, having been involved in almost every aspect for over two decades. Speaking in an interview on the NBS After5 show, Bebe Cool said he has actively contributed to the industry’s growth since […] The post If I were removed from Uganda’s music industry, it would collapse — Bebe Cool first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:39:09
How the Beefeater Women’s Day cocktail came to life
Naguru Skyz Hotel played host to this year’s prestigious Beefeater Women’s Day Cocktail, bringing together an exclusive gathering of influential women from various sectors, including entertainment, entrepreneurship, the creative arts, tourism, politics, media, dance, and corporate leadership. Organized, hosted, and produced by Talent Africa Group, the invite-only event provided an inspiring platform to celebrate women’s […] The post How the Beefeater Women’s Day cocktail came to life first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 11 Mar 2025 07:02:07
“Kenzo must be protected by all Africans” — legendary African footballer El Hadji Diouf hails Eddy Kenzo as a ‘continental asset,’ gives his reasons
Two-time African Footballer of the Year, El Hadji Diouf, holds Ugandan singer Eddy Kenzo in very high regard, describing him as a continental asset who must be protected by all Africans. The 44-year-old, who arrived in Uganda on Saturday morning at Kenzo’s invitation, praised the singer for bringing joy to millions across the continent through […] The post “Kenzo must be protected by all Africans” — legendary African footballer El Hadji Diouf hails Eddy Kenzo as a ‘continental asset,’ gives his reasons first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 11 Mar 2025 06:46:27
Charlene Ruto Champions Youth and Women in Agriculture During Oyam Visit
[Nile Post] During her visit to Abja Farms in Myene, Oyam District, Ms Ruto engaged in discussions on climate-smart agriculture, youth empowerment, and economic sustainability.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 11 Mar 2025 05:14:00
Gov’ t destroys 158,000 unclaimed passports worth Shs40 billion
The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCI) has destroyed 158,000 unclaimed passports valued at Shs40 billion after repeated efforts to have their owners collect them proved unsuccessful. According to Simon Peter Mundeyi, spokesperson for the Ministry of Internal Affairs, thousands of Ugandans applied and paid for passports but never claimed them, despite multiple reminders. […] The post Gov’ t destroys 158,000 unclaimed passports worth Shs40 billion first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 11 Mar 2025 05:53:07
Pastor Sserwadda aims to raise Shs1.26 trillion to construct ‘Balokole’ stadium for Uganda’s born-again community
Pastor Joseph Sserwadda, the lead pastor of Victory Christian Centre, has announced an ambitious plan to build a world-class stadium exclusively for Uganda’s born-again Christian community. Dubbed the ‘Balokole Stadium,’ the state-of-the-art facility is projected to cost a staggering $388 million (Shs 1.26 trillion) and will require at least 100 acres of land. Initially, the […] The post Pastor Sserwadda aims to raise Shs1.26 trillion to construct ‘Balokole’ stadium for Uganda’s born-again community first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:30:42
Benjamin Agaba Is Dead
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Benjamin Agaba, who set himself on fire outside Parliament, has succumbed to burn injuries at Kiruddu Referral Hospital. Agaba doused himself in petrol and set himself ablaze near the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs on Parliamentary Avenue on February 26.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:10:55
Breaking Barriers - MTN X-Space Sparks Dialogue On Gender, Merit, and Accountability in Leadership
[Nile Post] The panel featured esteemed leaders, including Mona Muguma-Ssebuliba the CEO of aBi Finance Ltd, Sylvia Mulinge the CEO of MTN Uganda, and Kin Kariisa the CEO of Next Media Services. Moderated by Rukh-Shana Namuyimba Kitaka, the discussion examined whether gender diversity is a true business enabler or merely a corporate checkbox, and how leadership opportunities can be fairly distributed.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:11:57
UNBS, Trade Mark Africa Ink Shs5.5bn Deal to Elevate Agro-Industrial Msmes
[Nile Post] The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has signed a Shs5.5 billion partnership with Trade Mark Africa (TMA) to enhance the standardization of agro-industrial products by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 05:17:39
Kyegegwa Leaders, Family Feud Over Disputed Land
[Nile Post] A family in Kassambya, Kyegegwa, has accused Kyegegwa Town Council Mayor Swaib Lutaangi of conspiring with Kyegegwa District Woman MP Flavia Kabahenda and the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council to grab their land, which they insist was passed down through inheritance.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 05:17:40
Experts Ask Accountants to Expand Their Roles Beyond Traditional Financial Reporting
[Nile Post] The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU),Derrick Nkajja,has urged accountants to broaden their roles beyond traditional financial reporting, advocating for greater involvement in leadership, mentorship, and skill development.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:09:44
Commonwealth Day 2025 to Highlight 60 Years of the Secretariat and Global Unity.
[Nile Post] This annual event celebrates the unity and diversity of the Commonwealth of Nations, a group of 56 member countries spread across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, the Americas, the Pacific, and Europe.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:12:55
Museveni to Test His Political Pull in Kawempe North By-Election
[Nile Post] President Museveni is set to campaign for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flagbearer Faridah Nambi in the hotly contested Kawempe North by-election, a move that could determine whether the ruling party can stage an upset in the opposition-dominated Kampala constituency.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:22:50
Adjumani MPs Condemn Kilak North MP Anthony Akol Over Apaa District Proposal
[Nile Post] Members of Parliament from Adjumani District have strongly criticised Kilak North MP Anthony Akol for proposing the creation of Apaa District in exchange for joining the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:23:46
NUP Has Been Ferrying Supporters to Kawempe-Mulindwa
[Nile Post] The senior manager for Information, Communication, and Public Relations at the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Rogers Mulindwa, has claimed that the National Unity Platform (NUP) has been ferrying supporters from different locations for its candidate, Elias Nalukoola, during the Kawempe North by-election campaigns.
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@allafrica Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:43:19
Bulambuli NRM Registrars Summoned Over Inflated Registers
[Independent (Kampala)] Bulambuli -- Bulambuli District National Resistance Movement (NRM) party office has summoned the three sub-county registrars over the inflation of voter registers. Last week, members from four villages in Sotti sub-county, Bulambuli District, specifically, noticed that the displayed voter numbers were significantly lower than the actual numbers in the register.
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