Jamaican dancehall sensation Kemar Donaldson, popularly known as Kranium, is set to make his return to Uganda for an electrifying performance on November 1, 2024. The event, titled ‘Spice Takeover,’ will take place at the Lugogo Hockey Grounds in Kampala. Kranium last performed in Uganda in September 2018 at the …

Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo has hailed China as a crucial partner in accelerating Uganda’s development, during a reception hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Kampala. The event marked the upcoming 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Alupo highlighted the significance of agreements signed during …

Victoria University’s first-ever Interfaculty Sports Tournament concluded with a spectacular win for the Faculty of Sciences, which claimed the top spot after an intense week of competition among nine teams. The tournament, aimed at promoting student engagement and healthy living, culminated in a thrilling final match held at Makerere University’s …

Uganda Airlines has inaugurated direct flights between Entebbe and Lusaka, strengthening bilateral relations between Uganda and Zambia. The airline will operate four weekly flights, marking a significant milestone in trade and tourism. Zambia’s Acting Minister of Transport, Elvis Nkandu, welcomed the inaugural flight at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, highlighting the …

This year’s 62nd Independence Day Anniversary celebrations will take place at Busikho Teachers Demonstration Primary School Grounds, Masafu Town Council, Busia District, under the theme: “Independence Day: A Recommitment to Secure and Fortify Our Destiny.” H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, will be the Chief Guest, …

Hon. Justice Stephen Mubiru, renowned for his meticulous and comprehensive judgments, has long been a guiding force in Uganda’s Commercial Court. His rulings are often treated as authoritative resources for legal scholars and practitioners alike, making it almost inconceivable to label any of his decisions as per incuriam—decided in ignorance …

A consortium of researchers, in collaboration with Uganda’s Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), the Office of the Prime Minister’s Department of Refugees, Baobab RPC, and the Africa Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC), has launched evidence-based initiatives to address violence against children in refugee settings. This effort …

The Abasiita Clan has officially registered at the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom (BKK) office. A delegation, led by Vice Chairperson Fred Byenkya, met with Owek. Robert Rukahemura, BKK Social Affairs and Cultural Officer, to formalize their registration. Representing the clan’s leadership, Byenkya, along with Senior Elder Rev. Kitalibira John, praised the Kingdom …

Uganda’s Vice President, Jessica Alupo, has revealed plans to establish a direct flight route between Uganda and Russia, aimed at enhancing the movement of people, goods, services, and capital between the two nations. Alupo made the announcement during a meeting with Russian Federation Council Speaker, Valentina Matvienko, at the Eurasian …

A few days after Action Aid International released a report on public financing and its connection to the climate crisis, civil society organizations (CSOs) in Uganda urged the government to increase funding for agroecology and renewable energy as part of its environmental conservation strategy. Xavier Ejoyi, Action Aid International Uganda’s …