Uganda cranes prepare for grueling challenge in 2024 CHAN draw
In the aftermath of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) draw held in Nairobi, Kenya,…
Uganda cranes prepare for grueling challenge in 2024 CHAN draw
In the aftermath of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) draw held in Nairobi, Kenya, Uganda Cranes Head Coach Paul Put expressed his apprehension regarding the formidable opponents awaiting his team in Group C. Uganda finds itself in Group C alongside Niger, Guinea, and the enigmatic Q1 and Q2 teams, set to emerge from a…
Dr. Jose Chameleone reflects on health journey and gratitude in heartfelt christmas message
In a poignant Christmas message, Dr. Jose Chameleone, the esteemed musical icon from Uganda, shared profound reflections on a pivotal moment in his life’s journey. This festive season marks a poignant departure for the artist as he finds himself distanced from the euphoria of the stage and the adoration of his loyal fans, navigating a…
Community outrage and calls for justice in the case of abused 8-year-old girl
An 8-year-old girl, entrusted to a family friend’s care, endures months of severe abuse, prompting widespread condemnation and demands for justice from concerned individuals and organizations. Hellen Judith Baliraine, a social worker accused of subjecting the child to torture and neglect, was exposed when the child was brought to Bugembe Health Centre IV for medical…
Club Guvnor announces sale and changes in operations
Charlie Lubega shares news of Club Guvnor being put up for sale during the PSFU NextGen 2024 event, inviting young entrepreneurs to consider taking over the renowned nightlife establishment. Following a decline in business, Club Guvnor in Uganda announces the cessation of Saturday night operations starting June 2024, but remains open for private events and…
Excitement builds as Uganda hosts U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
As Uganda prepares to host the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers for the CECAFA region, the stage is set for an exhilarating competition. Matches will be played at the newly refurbished Nakivubo Hamz Stadium and St. Mary’s Stadium Kitende, adding to the anticipation. In this highly anticipated event, eight teams will compete for two…
MultiChoice Uganda recognized for transformative impact on local economy
The government has commended MultiChoice Uganda for its significant investments in local content, tax contributions, and job creation, which have played a pivotal role in boosting the country’s economy. During a celebratory dinner marking MultiChoice Uganda’s 30th anniversary at Mestil Hotel in Kampala, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister for ICT and National Guidance, lauded the…
Tragic accident claims life and injures many in Kamwenge District
A devastating accident on Sunday morning has left one person dead and 29 others injured on the Kamwenge-Fort Portal road in Kamwenge district. The tragic accident unfolded in a valley situated between the East Ruwenzori Diocese headquarters and Kamwenge Secondary School, where a Fuso lorry overturned after failing to navigate a sharp bend. The ill-fated…
Urgent measures needed to improve pedestrian safety on Ugandan roads
Pedestrian safety has become a pressing issue in Uganda, as recent reports from traffic police reveal a disturbing surge in fatalities. Shockingly, over half of the deaths resulting from road accidents in the week leading up to November 3, 2024, involved pedestrians. In a bid to address road safety violations, 236 bodaboda riders in Kampala…
Survey reveals gender disparity in banking sector leadership roles
The Uganda Bankers Association highlights the disparity in gender representation within the banking sector, noting that while women make up the majority of employees, they are significantly underrepresented in top leadership roles. Sarah Arapta, the outgoing chairperson of the Uganda Bankers Association, points out that although over 51% of banking sector employees are women, only…
Nyege Nyege Festival: Embracing cultural freedom amid moral controversy
The organiser’s of the Nyege Nyege festival have responded to Apostle Grace Lubega’s call to ban the event, citing moral concerns. In a thoughtful reply, they highlighted the biblical perspective on the freedom to dance and enjoy life, referencing 2 Corinthians 3:17 to emphasize the presence of freedom where the Spirit of the Lord resides….
