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@allafrica Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:05:12
Govt Begins Documenting Cases to Repatriate Distressed Ugandans in UAE
[Nile Post] The government has launched a new initiative to document cases of distressed migrant workers in the UAE, following a surge in complaints of exploitation, including wage theft, contract substitution, and trafficking.
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@allafrica Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:01:17
Infant HIV Infections Drop, but Challenges Remain.
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Uganda has made major strides in reducing the number of infants born with HIV, but persistent challenges remain in achieving the goal of zero infections. While the country has implemented effective prevention strategies and expanded access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), the number of new HIV infections among children continues to be higher than expected.
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@kfm Sun, 03 Nov 2024 04:09:16
Buddu win third Masaza Cup title
By George Katongole Buddu County clinched their third Masaza Cup title on Saturday beating Kyaggwe 1-0 in a tightly contested sellout final at Mandela National Stadium. Buddu took the lead early in the game when Michael Walaga’s powerful header found the net in the 23rd minute. Kyaggwe, making their debut in the final, pushed hard for an equaliser but were consistently thwarted by Buddu’s resolute defense. Kyaggwe threatened early, with David Mugalu firing a shot wide in the 12th minute. However, Buddu responded decisively, capitalising on a defensive lapse to take the lead. Michael Walaga’s powerful free header beat goalkeeper Peter ‘Dhaka’ Katongole, leaving the “Bukunja Warriors” and their fans stunned. Read more The post Buddu win third Masaza Cup title first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Mon, 04 Nov 2024 04:41:08
Govt urged to expedite solid waste management policy
The government has been urged to expedite the process of passing the national policy on solid waste management. Speaking to KFM, Olive Namazzi, the Minister of Health and Environment on the City Executive Committee of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), noted that the government must engage all stakeholders to develop a comprehensive solid waste management policy to address the city’s current crisis. Meanwhile, she revealed that KCCA is facing significant challenges due to insufficient funding and is unable to proceed with its drafted solid waste management ordinance. She called on the government to provide adequate funding to enable the authority to finalize and implement the ordinance. “We need to have a discussion and identify the actual priorities of this country […] The post Govt urged to expedite solid waste management policy first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@kfm Sun, 03 Nov 2024 21:35:32
Van Nistelrooy sees positive in Man United’s fighting spirit against Chelsea
BY REUTERS Manchester United’s interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy believes the team can turn around their torrid season based on the “spirit” he saw in their two games since the sacking of manager Erik ten Hag. Moises Caicedo’s second-half strike for Chelsea cancelled a penalty from United captain Bruno Fernandes in a 1-1 Premier League draw on Sunday to spoil United’s celebrations, but Van Nistelrooy said there were positives to be gleaned from their performance after a difficult few days. The draw saw United climb one spot in the table to 13th after 10 games. “We’re early in and the performances, with the spirit the players showed, is a foundation to build on… then football qualities will come out,” Van […] The post Van Nistelrooy sees positive in Man United’s fighting spirit against Chelsea first appeared on 93.3 KFM.
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@sqoop Sun, 03 Nov 2024 06:22:46
Here comes the theatre season 2024
Alternative entertainment options like cinema, television, bars, and the internet pose a threat to it. Most people today have more reasons not to go to the bar, yet they will still have fun and interact with different people. Whether it is Europe or the Americas, people who care about theatre as an art are trying […] The post Here comes the theatre season 2024 first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 03 Nov 2024 06:33:19
Rwanda’s Tanga Designs: Redefining African Elegance
During my recent visit to Moscow Fashion Week, I encountered a number of talented African designers whose creations were showcased on the international stage with a unique and proud representation of Africa’s rich artistry. Among these was Olivier Niyitanga, the creative mind behind Rwanda’s Tanga Designs who left a mark with his distinct approach to […] The post Rwanda’s Tanga Designs: Redefining African Elegance first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sun, 03 Nov 2024 06:36:23
Queen Atino retraces her journey to Miss Tourism crown
On the night she was crowned Miss Tourism, Atino Lucky Bianka just couldn’t believe it. She had been so unbothered about winning that she had neither voted for herself nor asked her friends to vote for her. She didn’t want to try too hard and then end up disappointing herself. She had found out in […] The post Queen Atino retraces her journey to Miss Tourism crown first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 02 Nov 2024 16:15:42
Johnnie Walker launches Gifting Studio at Bugolobi, to kick off 2024 Gifting Campaign
Johnnie Walker Uganda has officially launched its 2024 Gifting Campaign- The Gift of Big Flavor, with a grand opening of a Gifting Studio at Village Mall in Bugolobi. The Johnnie Walker gifting studio is designed to bring a personalised premium touch to the festive season. The Studio shall offer a unique space where customers can […] The post Johnnie Walker launches Gifting Studio at Bugolobi, to kick off 2024 Gifting Campaign first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 02 Nov 2024 15:58:28
I&M Bank continues giving spirit, donates to Kampala School for the Physically Handicapped, the Cancer Institute, and other communities
During their 50th anniversary celebrations in June, I&M Bank Uganda pledged to support the community in many ways, all through the year. The bank has since engaged in a series of CSR outreach activities in different parts of the country. On Friday, November 1st, the bank donated to the Kampala School for the Physically Handicapped, […] The post I&M Bank continues giving spirit, donates to Kampala School for the Physically Handicapped, the Cancer Institute, and other communities first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 02 Nov 2024 15:10:14
Kranium brings the heat at Uganda’s debut Captain Morgan Spice Takeover
The debut Captain Morgan Spice Takeover in Uganda delivered an electrifying blend of spice, music, and vibrant entertainment. Jamaican dancehall artist Kranium headlined the event, captivating fans with hits like “Gal Policy”, “Nobody Has to Know”, “Can’t Believe”, and “Last Night” keeping the crowd on their feet. The event also featured high-energy music mixes from […] The post Kranium brings the heat at Uganda’s debut Captain Morgan Spice Takeover first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 02 Nov 2024 15:43:18
Kranium electrifies partygoers at debut Captain Morgan Spice Takeover
The debut Captain Morgan Spice Takeover was all things spicey and groovy featuring performances from Jamaican dancehall star, Kranium alongside music mixes from Melvyn Dj, Dj Ssese, Kash Pro, Dj Bugy, Alza, Lynda Ddane and more. Kickstarting his performance at around 10, Kranium got revellers on their toes with performances to some of his popular […] The post Kranium electrifies partygoers at debut Captain Morgan Spice Takeover first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Sat, 02 Nov 2024 07:38:39
Elaine named Spotify Equal Africa’s artiste for October
Spotify has announced that the South African multi-award-winning R&B sensation Ndivhuwo Elaine Mukheli, alias Elaine, is the Equal Artist for October 2024. A former Spotify Radar artiste, Elaine first rose to prominence with her chart-topping debut EP Elements, which captivated audiences globally in 2019. Elaine’s music blends soul and contemporary R&B, crafting a distinctive […] The post Elaine named Spotify Equal Africa’s artiste for October first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 02 Nov 2024 09:31:01
Toniks makes most of his musical evolution
Allan Toniks, real name Allan Ampaire, is among the few artistes from his generation still standing strong over 15 years since his debut. The “Locomotives”—as the group of artists from his breakthrough period around 2008 came to be known in Ugandan music circles—ushered in a wave of fresh, energetic, and talented musicians who ignited […] The post Toniks makes most of his musical evolution first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Sat, 02 Nov 2024 09:37:41
Hollywood stardust rubs onto Uganda filmmakers
A bunch of Ugandans find themselves teeming with a new-found energy after coming through a three-day training workshop with two acclaimed Hollywood filmmakers. The filmmakers, Effie Brown and Dana Sims, conducted the engagement dubbed ‘Experience of the Business of Film Workshop.’ Brown is a film producer, chief executive officer and majority owner of Gamechanger Films, […] The post Hollywood stardust rubs onto Uganda filmmakers first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 02 Nov 2024 08:56:17
How the GROW Project is connecting women entrepreneurs to financial resources in Uganda
By Helena Mayanja, Head – Corporate Affairs and PR, dfcu Bank The launch and execution of the GROW Initiative, a program which offers a monumental opportunity for women entrepreneurs across the country, to receive funding, business advisory and networking opportunities, in a bid to grow profitable businesses has been positively received around the country. Already, […] The post How the GROW Project is connecting women entrepreneurs to financial resources in Uganda first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sqoop Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:08:52
Behold Sheebah’s baby daddy
When rumour started making rounds that Sheebah Karungi was with child, it surprised many. And while she has never come out to reveal who her baby daddy is, we have done some digging and our research has finally yielded some results. The man responsible is a Ugandan UK-based music promoter only known as Jeff S. […] The post Behold Sheebah’s baby daddy first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:52:50
I do not work under pressure – Sheilah Gashumba
Despite Rickman dropping charges of assault against Grenade earlier this year, the beef between both artistes is still ongoing and information we have received is that the artistes are planning to ha a boxing match later next month as a way of resolving their issues. Please note that the beef stems from Sheilah Gashumba, who […] The post I do not work under pressure – Sheilah Gashumba first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@sqoop Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:52:40
Grenade Official to take beef with Rickman to the ring
Despite Rickman dropping charges of assault against Grenade earlier this year, the beef between both artistes is still ongoing and information we have received is that the artistes are planning to ha a boxing match later next month as a way of resolving their issues. Please note that the beef stems from Sheilah Gashumba, who […] The post Grenade Official to take beef with Rickman to the ring first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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