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Muhamadi Matovu

Kampala, Uganda

Reporter at Nile Post

Journalist at NBS Television

Journalist @nilepostnews and @nbstv companies of @nextmediaug. Tell me a story . Trained by @code4Africa, @dw_akademie @ACME_Uganda ,@ultimate_UMC

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  • 1 week ago | allafrica.com | Muhamadi Matovu

    We must fight together for good governance in this region, so that we eventually win together as a peopleNational Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine, has denounced the arrest of Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu as a democratic freedom violation, urging East African nations to unite for good governance. Kyagulanyi expressed “solidarity with comrade Tundu Lissu following his violent arrest in Tanzania,” calling it a sign of deepening regional repression.

  • 1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Muhamadi Matovu

    Makerere University Guild President James Churchill Ssentamu has responded to calls from his father, Mr. Fred Nyanzi, urging him to apologize or step down following public backlash over photos of him alongside President Museveni. The images, which went viral on social media, were taken during Makerere University’s Research and Innovation Week, where President Museveni was the chief guest.

  • 1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Muhamadi Matovu

    Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has rescued 157 children and arrested 18 adults in a sweeping crackdown on child exploitation and street begging in the city, officials have confirmed. The operation, conducted on April 10, 2025, follows the enforcement of the Kampala Capital City Child Protection Ordinance 2022, a law aimed at ending child abuse, trafficking, and street begging within Kampala.

  • 1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Muhamadi Matovu

    Makerere University Guild President, James Churchill Ssentamu, has criticised the university management and the government for what he described as the silencing of student voices and entrenched corruption that continues to hinder innovation in Uganda. Speaking to the media, Ssentamu expressed frustration at being denied the opportunity to address participants during the event, which showcased government-funded research projects under the Research and Innovation Fund.

  • 1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Muhamadi Matovu

    Makerere University Guild President, James Churchill Ssentamu, has defended his recent appearance alongside President Museveni, following a wave of public backlash over viral photographs taken during an official university event. Speaking to the media in Kampala, Ssentamu clarified that the images were captured while he was representing the university’s 32,000-plus students at the launch of Research and Innovation Week a formal academic function.

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11 Apr 25

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11 Apr 25

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11 Apr 25

#Update: Following his return from official duties in the United Kingdom,Bobi Wine has visited an elderly supporter, identified as jajja Tausi, highlighting the continued support his movement receives from citizens across different age groups. He described her as one of many https://t.co/slwQY2l7xB