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Chameleone to pay Shs7.5M monthly in child support as he agrees to part ways with Daniella Atim
Singer Jose Chameleone, real name Joseph Mayanja, has agreed to pay $2,000 (about Shs7.5 million) every month in child support as part of a divorce settlement with his estranged wife, Daniella Atim. The agreement was reached after months of court-ordered mediation before Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga of the High Court. It's not final yet The post Chameleone to pay Shs7.5M monthly in child support as he agrees to part ways with Daniella Atim first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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From finish line to party time: Kasese Owns The Lite
When the last runner crossed the finish line at the fifth Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon, Kasese was only getting started. After a day of endurance, determination and personal triumph, the town traded running shoes for dancing shoes as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave transformed Kasese into one giant celebration. With more than 8,000 runners The post From finish line to party time: Kasese Owns The Lite first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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Bold Fashion Week puts the business of African fashion in focus
Bold Fashion Week made its debut with a showcase of leading fashion talent from Uganda and across Africa, in partnership with IM Bank and Johnnie Walker. The runway show was held on Friday, August 21, at Motiv Kampala, attracting designers, socialites, fashion enthusiasts, critics and creatives, for a night centred on fashion, music and entertainment. The post Bold Fashion Week puts the business of African fashion in focus first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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From Finish Line to Party Time: Kasese Turns Up the Lite
When the last runner crossed the finish line at the fifth Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon, Kasese was only getting started. After a day of endurance, determination and personal triumph, the town traded running shoes for dancing shoes as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave transformed Kasese into one giant celebration. With more than 8,000 runners The post From Finish Line to Party Time: Kasese Turns Up the Lite first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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Kyambogo University student found dead in hostel room
A third-year Kyambogo University student has been found dead in a hostel room, the university has confirmed. Joshua Cherop, a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities student attached to Kulubya Hall, was found dead in a room at the Sisters' Hostel on Saturday. According to the Dean of Students, Bridget Mugume, police recovered the body and The post Kyambogo University student found dead in hostel room first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:59:03
Chemonges Leonard, Japchumba Margaret headline Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon as Uganda's only World Athletics Label Race marks fifth edition
Kasese turned green on Saturday, August 22, as thousands of runners, spectators, community members and visitors from across Africa and beyond gathered in the western Ugandan town for the fifth edition of the Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon. For the first time, the Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon was staged as a World Athletics Label The post Chemonges Leonard, Japchumba Margaret headline Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon as Uganda's only World Athletics Label Race marks fifth edition first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:43
Johnnie Walker's Afro Exchange puts African creativity in the spotlight at Bold Fashion Week
Kampala came alive with African fashion and creativity on Friday, August 21, as the inaugural Bold Fashion Week brought together designers, creatives, fashion enthusiasts and industry players for an evening celebrating the continent's evolving fashion landscape. Held at Motiv in Bugolobi, the runway showcased 10 African designers, bringing together established Ugandan labels, emerging talent and The post Johnnie Walker's Afro Exchange puts African creativity in the spotlight at Bold Fashion Week first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:34:28
Meet the International Fashion Designers set for the Uganda International Fashion Week
With just days to the highly anticipated return of the Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW), organizers have shared a lineup of iconic international designers from across Africa, and India, that are set to showcase at Uganda's biggest fashion platform. The continental and global designers bring with them years of experience from fashion houses, creative industries The post Meet the International Fashion Designers set for the Uganda International Fashion Week first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:44:05
Luutu, Pavie Take Lead at Johnnie Walker Uganda Seniors Open
Elijah Luutu and Cathie Pavie on Friday, 21 August 2026, emerged leaders in the men's and ladies' categories respectively after the opening round of the Johnnie Walker Uganda Seniors Open at Uganda Golf Club in Kampala. Luutu carded a level par 72 on the par 72 course to establish a commanding five stroke lead at The post Luutu, Pavie Take Lead at Johnnie Walker Uganda Seniors Open first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:40:00
Nsimbi takes Uganda's creative storytelling to the Big Screen with 'Infinity'
Ugandan creative duo Nsimbi, made up of musicians GNL Zamba and Miriam Tamar, are taking their multidisciplinary artistic journey into cinema with their debut musical film, Infinity. The film brings together the duo's passion for music, fashion, poetry, dance and film in a story that celebrates Uganda's landscapes, culture and creative talent. At the heart The post Nsimbi takes Uganda's creative storytelling to the Big Screen with 'Infinity' first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:54:00
Smirnoff set to host the Nkozi Freshers ball afterparty
Smirnoff is taking the Fiesta groove to Nkozi University for the fresher's ball afterparty at Bbosa Hostel on the 28th of August. True to the Smirnoff Fiesta spirit, a heavy-hitting DJ and MC line-up has been announced to take over the stage, headlined by DJ Bugy, Alicia, Wiz J, Saint Trevor, Olgadaxx and more. While The post Smirnoff set to host the Nkozi Freshers ball afterparty first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:52:29
PDM beneficiaries repay just Shs3.4 billion of Shs966 billion; Government threatens legal action against defaulters
Government has raised concern over the slow repayment of funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM), with beneficiaries having returned only Shs3.4 billion out of Shs966 billion that is currently due. State Minister for Finance in charge of Microfinance Shartsi Musherure disclosed the figures on Thursday during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja The post PDM beneficiaries repay just Shs3.4 billion of Shs966 billion; Government threatens legal action against defaulters first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:19:05
From footballer to singer to radio presenter and back to football: Rickman Manrick joins Express FC
Seven-time Uganda Premier League champions Express Football Club have unveiled musician and radio presenter Derrick Ddungu, popularly known as Rickman Manrick, as one of their new signings ahead of the 2026/27 season. Rickman, who is widely known for his music career and hit song 'Ebango Baliwanika', is returning to competitive football after a lengthy spell The post From footballer to singer to radio presenter and back to football: Rickman Manrick joins Express FC first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:35:00
Absa KH3 7 Hills Run expands water and sanitation access to support girls' education in Karamoja
Absa Bank Uganda and World Vision Uganda commissioned new water and sanitation facilities in Abim District, extending the impact of the Absa KH3 7 Hills Run in addressing barriers that affect girls participation in education across Uganda. The facilities include changing rooms and water points at Kanu Primary School, as well as a five-stance washroom The post Absa KH3 7 Hills Run expands water and sanitation access to support girls' education in Karamoja first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:30:41
Speke Apartments Kitante unveils Corporate Staycation Package, Pizzeria Day Out
Speke Apartments Kitante has introduced a Corporate Staycation package designed to give professionals a convenient opportunity to work, unwind and enjoy a touch of luxury without leaving the city. The package combines a comfortable working environment with relaxation, making it ideal for corporate teams, colleagues and professionals looking for a change of setting. Guests can The post Speke Apartments Kitante unveils Corporate Staycation Package, Pizzeria Day Out first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:59:10
Johnnie Walker partners with Bold in Africa to bring bold fashion week to life
Johnnie Walker is partnering with Bold in Africa and Malembe Lifestyle to bring the inaugural Bold Fashion Week to life, as Kampala prepares to celebrate African fashion, creativity and the people shaping the continent's Fashion landscape. Taking place on August 21–22, 2026, at Motiv in Bugolobi, Bold Fashion Week marks 14 years of Bold in The post Johnnie Walker partners with Bold in Africa to bring bold fashion week to life first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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