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@matookerepublic Mon, 30 Dec 2024 09:48:00
Speke Resort Munyonyo lines up a masquerade and soul affair for New Year’s Eve
The clock is ticking on 2024 and Speke Resort Munyonyo, Uganda’s largest and most luxurious resort, has lined up a memorable event to usher in 2025. It is going to be a masquerade affair at Sunset restaurant to celebrate this year’s triumphs and set the mood for 2025. It will be a soulful night as […] The post Speke Resort Munyonyo lines up a masquerade and soul affair for New Year’s Eve first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:07:53
Parliament - a Year of Scandals, Accountability Failures
[Nile Post] Parliament is facing increasing scrutiny over its handling of questions around accountability, with MPs themselves now questioning whether their own institution can hold the executive accountable.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:04:15
Six suspects escape from Police after officer opens cell to allow them to bathe
Six detainees overpowered a police officer and escaped from custody at Obongi Police Station. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday morning when the officer opened the cell to allow the suspects to bathe. Caught off guard, the officer was overwhelmed as the group exploited a manpower shortage at the station. Superintendent of Police (SP) Ignatius […] The post Six suspects escape from Police after officer opens cell to allow them to bathe first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Dec 2024 07:34:20
Busoga Police Launch Crackdown On Bottled Fuel Vendors
[Nile Post] Speaking at a press briefing held at the regional police headquarters, ACP Norman Musiinga, the Regional Police Commander, highlighted the dangers posed by the unregulated trade.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Dec 2024 06:55:39
Speaker Among Meets Museveni in Rwakitura
[Nile Post] President Museveni on Monday held a meeting with Speaker of Parliament Anita Among at his country home in Rwakitura to discuss collaboration between the Executive and the Legislature.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Dec 2024 06:56:51
Thousands Pay Tribute to Late Hajjat Nusula Nabukalu in Jinja
[Nile Post] Jinga -- The somber event drew high-ranking government officials, Members of Parliament, and members of the Muslim community, led by the Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Mubaje.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Dec 2024 06:01:27
Tension in Terego After Communal Clash in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement
[Nile Post] The unrest reportedly stemmed from a personal dispute involving Nyakuma Majok, a young woman from the Nyirol clan, who was impregnated by David Lam of the Fangak clan.
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@allafrica Tue, 31 Dec 2024 06:01:27
I Warned Artists That Govt Would Make Them Beggars, but They Ignored My Advice - Bobi Wine
[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has once again criticised artists for their dependency on government handouts, which he says undermines their value, respect, and independence.
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@kfm Tue, 31 Dec 2024 03:00:02
Man United end miserable month with 2-0 home loss to Newcastle
By Reuters Newcastle United beat Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday thanks to early headed goals from Alexander Isak and Joelinton at Old Trafford, an ugly culmination of one of the most miserable months in the home side’s recent memory. With five losses in their last six league games, Manchester United languish 14th in the standings on 19 points, their worst placing to end a calendar year since they were 15th in 1989. Newcastle are fifth on 32 points. “One of the more difficult moments in the history of Manchester United,” said manager Ruben Amorim, who called the team’s position in the table embarrassing. “It’s a very difficult moment, but we have to fight to win the […] The post Man United end miserable month with 2-0 home loss to Newcastle first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:58:48
Foodies go all out at 2024 Daycation Brunch Grand Finale
Foodies gathered for one last ‘turn-up,’ as the monthly Silo Daycation Brunch Series closed out 2024 in spectacular fashion. Organised under a Mexican theme, paying homage to partner tequila brand- Don Julio, the last Daycation of 2024 saw cocktails, tequila, and gourmet food take centre stage. A haven for the city’s food enthusiasts, the finale […] The post Foodies go all out at 2024 Daycation Brunch Grand Finale first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:17:25
Keko set to headline first episode of Tusker Malt Conversessions’ third season
As the New Year rolls in, Tusker Malt Conversessions is gearing up to give us the entertainment gift we all deserve. The highly anticipated acoustic music series is officially back for its third season, and it’s making a bold statement by featuring the trailblazing Ugandan rapper, Keko, as the first act of the season. The […] The post Keko set to headline first episode of Tusker Malt Conversessions’ third season first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:25:26
Don Julio to deliver a Legendary Farewell to Club Guvnor
As the world gears up to usher in 2025, event organisers Malembe have partnered with global renowned Tequila brand- Don Julio, to give Kampala a New Year’s Eve and New Year celebration like no other. The 2025 countdown shall take place at the legendary Club Guvnor, the heartbeat of Kampala’s nightlife for the past three […] The post Don Julio to deliver a Legendary Farewell to Club Guvnor first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:00:12
Family petitions DPP after suspect in daughter’s death walks scot-free
By Philip Wafula A family in Mukono Municipality has requested the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to re-examine the file of a key suspect in their daughter’s alleged murder after he was granted police bond under what they deem “unnecessary circumstances”. Yonah Oboth, 49, a resident of Janda, Kira Municipality in Wakiso District, was arrested on November 28 and detained at Kira Division Headquarters after the body of Ruth Kay Arao, 27, was on November 23 discovered dumped in a bush next to the railway line in Bukasa, days after she went missing. However, Oboth was on December 20 given police bond citing “delays in getting DNA results”, a decision that has further plunged the victim’s family into uncertainty and in […] The post Family petitions DPP after suspect in daughter’s death walks scot-free first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Mon, 30 Dec 2024 12:51:44
Triumphant Cubs set eyes on World Cup
By Fred Mwambu Uganda national U-17 team, the Cubs, are on course to realize their Fifa U-17 World Cup dream after qualifying for the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. The Cubs overcame last year’s upset by Somalia to qualify for the continental championship and win their record-fourth Cecafa U-17 title over the weekend at Nakivubo. Read more The post Triumphant Cubs set eyes on World Cup first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Mon, 30 Dec 2024 13:00:45
Music trainer to serve 15 years over defilement
Mr Alex Muwonge, a music trainer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for defiling a nine-year-old girl. This sentence was upheld by three justices of the Court of Appeal, led by Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera, after Muwonge appealed the original sentence handed down by High Court Judge Isaac Muwata in June 2022. Muwonge, a coach at the Great Talents Foundation in Katwe, was found guilty of unlawful sexual intercourse with the victim on three separate occasions. The victim had been living with Muwonge in Kevina Zone, Nsambya, in the Makindye Division for two weeks, receiving music and dance training, when the abuse occurred. The court noted that Muwonge had abused his position of trust and that the […] The post Music trainer to serve 15 years over defilement first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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