Ugandans have always valued a good fable or a catchy proverb. Increasingly, however, those stories are under the control of professional tale weavers in the form of strategic communications agencies. It’s only in the last...
Members of the Uganda Young Democrats-UYD have today launched a new campaign to block the constitutional amendment on the presidential age. The campaign will involve a procession to parliament every Tuesday by teams dressed in...
A number Kampala Central Business District roads will be closed on Saturday evening and be re-opened on Sunday night after the celebrations. The affected roads include; Buganda Road, Bombo Road, Kampala Road, Luwum street, Wilson...
The amount of money invested or committed by private equity firms in Uganda will reach an all time high in the first nine months of 2018, Umeme Ltd, the country’s main private power supply company...
“Art makes life worth living.” So said Tekya "Abramz" Abraham of Ugandan veteran socially conscious hiphop duo (Sylvester & Abramz) and a member of the legendary Rock Steady Crew (RSC), who performed at Wednesday night’s...
Fresh trouble is brewing at Makerere Institute of Social Research - MISR. Dr. James Ocita, a lecturer in the Literature Department, says the institute could crumble soon due to mismanagement. In a six page memo...
For the first time in Uganda, the Ministry of Health is running its annual Uganda Social Marketing Conference (USMC) from 12th to 13th October, 2017 at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala. A big deal in...
Government spokesman Mr. Ofwono Opondo says the flash bang grenades at opposition MPs' residences could be scare tactics to frame government as the walk to work protests return to express dissatisfaction against the presidential age limit...
A team of detectives are sweeping the home of Kyadondo East MP Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine in Magere, Wakiso District after blasts on Tuesday morning reportedly a hurled at his house targeting his son's bedroom Bobi Wine...
The writer Julius Tumukunde is a politcal activist. It is 2017 and Bobi Wine is contesting for a political office for the first time. Whereas his elder brothers, Eddie Yawe and Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu had...
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