A 35-year-old man accused of stealing a bunch of matooke from his parents’ farm and threatening violence was on Tuesday found dead in Rukungiri District police cells, where he had been detained. The ...

The Uganda Diabetes Association (UDA) has refuted recent media reports suggesting that staple Ugandan foods like matooke and kalo are responsible for the rising prevalence of diabetes in the country.

The cost of Santos’ proposed Papua LNG venture blew out by 50 per cent to $US18 billion before it was paused earlier this year to rework the design, according to ...

The former Led Zeppelin lead singer is a father to Carmen, Logan, Jesse and late son Karac Getty Robert Plant is a rock star to the world, but his children know him best as a supportive dad. The ...

Matooke is a starchy dish mainly eaten in Uganda and other East African countries like Kenya and Tanzania. It is Uganda’s staple food. This dish is made by boiling and mashing green plantain bananas.

Amid the trendy superfoods and exotic ingredients, a humble hero deserves attention; matooke, also known as the green banana. Matooke has been a staple food for centuries in many cultures, ...

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One of the prominent running clubs in the country Kampala-based ‘Team Matooke’ had 21 of their members participate in the BMW Berlin Marathon on Sunday. The Ugandans were part of a strong field of ...

Banana peels are packed with polyphenols, carotenoids, and other antioxidants that fight cancer-causing free radicals in your body. Eating banana peels, especially green, unripe peels, can increase ...