On March 27, Uganda celebrated World Theatre Day alongside the rest of the world under the banner “strengthening the theatre industry in Uganda for wealth creation and sustainable development.” Roundtable talk shows, presentations, and performances of “black mamba,” written by John Rugunda, were all part of the festivities held at the Uganda National Cultural Centre […]
Uganda Cranes defeated Tanzania’s Taifa Stars 1-0 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam thanks to a late goal from Rogers Mato. Rogers Mato who scored the winning goal. With their first victory in Group F, the Cranes are now tied for second place with the Taifa Stars with four points, one point […]
After weeks of hype, scintillating reviews and speculation, Queen of Buganda Nnaabagereka Sylvia Nagginda Luswata’s new autobiography finally hit the shelves last week. Addressing the guests at the event, the Queen started by acknowledging the effect of her unprecedented public communication in the book, which she said might have had unintended consequences to the Kingdom. […]
UPDF and FARDC forces working together have claimed to have killed at least 20 ADF militants in eastern DR Congo. Twenty rebels were neutralized in an operation that saw the joint forces launch a surprise attack on an ADF camp in the dense forests south-west of the River Lusulubi close to the River Semuliki-Rwenzori Sector. […]
Ramsey Nouah is a name that needs no introduction in the world of Nollywood. He is one of the most recognizable faces in the Nigerian film industry, having starred in over 100 films. Recently, the Nigerian movie icon made a trip to Uganda for the Film Icon Event. The Film Icon Event was held in […]
Fashion in Uganda is a dynamic and ever-evolving industry, influenced by both traditional African styles and modern Western fashion trends. Ugandan fashion designers draw inspiration from their cultural heritage, incorporating bright colors, bold prints, and traditional materials such as barkcloth, kitenge, and kikoy into their designs. The fashion industry in Uganda has been growing in […]
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the first son, also Chairman of the MK Movement on Sunday morning joined the Mayor of Entebbe Fabrice Rulinda to clean up Entebbe town This was also a launch of Gen Kainerugaba’s Bulungibwansi drive meant to clean the country. He was welcomed by thousands of dwellers within Entebbe and members of the […]
Nakivubo Waste Water Treatment Plant is a major sewage treatment facility located in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. It is the largest wastewater treatment plant in the country and serves the city and surrounding areas. The plant was constructed in the 1950’s and has undergone several upgrades and expansions over the years. It is […]
Uganda will receive its first batch of Injection Anti-Retroviral Therapies (ARVs) used as prevention for individuals at high risk of HIV, next year. This has been revealed by Dr. Lisa Nelson, the Uganda Country Director for the US Centers for Disease Control. Dr. Nelson said while the Cabotegravir Long Acting Injection commonly known as Cab-LA […]
Mount Rwenzori Half Marathon in Uganda has been listed among the world’s 30 most beautiful Half Marathons by USA newspaper. It’s the only African half marathon on the list. The Tusker Lite sponsored event started just last year as a social enterprise to promote tourism. Last year, 3000 participants graced the inaugural Mount Rwenzori Marathon. […]
