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Tariffs, Crashing Equities, Recession? - What On Earth Is Going On?

Tariffs, Crashing Equities, Recession? - What On Earth Is Going On?

I’ve spent much of the past quarter of the year zigzagging across Europe and the US, cursing Vladimir Lenin as I went. He is reputed to have coined the phrase ‘there are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen’, which in turn has been repeated back to me whereve

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Kate Ferdinand joins unlikely Usher fan Sir Ian McKellen at bash

Kate Ferdinand joins unlikely Usher fan Sir Ian McKellen at bash

Kate Ferdinand and husband Rio joined unlikely fellow 

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Eid Elegance: Ugandan celebrities dress for festivities

Eid Elegance: Ugandan celebrities dress for festivities

From graceful family portraits to chic individual ensembles, these public figures embraced the spirit of the occasion with outfits that reflected both cultural heritage and contemporary trends. As the world celebrated 

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How Crowd Reacted When Museveni Warned His BodyGuards To Stop Frightening the People with Guns

How Crowd Reacted When Museveni Warned His BodyGuards To Stop Frightening the People with Guns

President Yoweri Museveni has given a strong message to soldiers about how they should behave when dealing with civilians. Speaking to a large crowd, he expressed his concern about soldiers pointing guns at people.

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Uganda Government Leaves Contractors High and Dry with UGX 1.351 Trillion in Unpaid Bills

Uganda Government Leaves Contractors High and Dry with UGX 1.351 Trillion in Unpaid Bills

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s construction sector is facing a financial crisis due to the government’s failure to pay UGX 1.351 trillion in arrears to road contractors, according to Francis Mwijukye, Shadow Minister for Works and Transport.

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MP Alleges Central Voters Regret Choosing NUP MPs in 2021 Based on the Umbrella Symbol, Not Quality

MP Alleges Central Voters Regret Choosing NUP MPs in 2021 Based on the Umbrella Symbol, Not Quality

On NBS Barometer, political leaders discussed the National Resistance Movement (NRM)’s support in Central Uganda, concerns about corruption, and governance issues. The conversation reflected different views on the reasons behind NRM’s losses in the region an

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Ugandans React After Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore Makes Education Free For All Citizens

Ugandans React After Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore Makes Education Free For All Citizens

Burkina Faso's recent pronouncement of free education for all citizens, plus the provision of free textbooks for primary school children, ha

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NEW TWIST: Gen Muhoozi to Promote Soldier Who Attempted to Assault Canary Mugume in Kawempe

NEW TWIST: Gen Muhoozi to Promote Soldier Who Attempted to Assault Canary Mugume in Kawempe

On the 13th of March, during the Kawempe North by-election, NBS senior journalist Canary Mugume was targeted by security operatives, drawing attention to the safety of journalists in Uganda. In a post on social media, Mugume recounted his near-assault by masked

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NOT GOOD ENOUGH: The Shocking Truth Why NRM Rejected Karadi for Kawempe North By-elections & Chose Nambi

NOT GOOD ENOUGH: The Shocking Truth Why NRM Rejected Karadi for Kawempe North By-elections & Chose Nambi

When she learnt of the impeding Kawempe North by-election, Anifa Karadi (who lives in nearby Nansana) strategically acquired and rented a house in Kyebando’s Kisalosalo Zone in order to increase her eligibility for the Seat.

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"When I Was In University, M7 Used to Call Me to the Bush" Byanyima's Revelation Stuns Ugandans

"When I Was In University, M7 Used to Call Me to the Bush" Byanyima's Revelation Stuns Ugandans

Ugandans have been left in shock after veteran politician and current UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima revealed that President Yoweri Museveni personally invited her to join him in the bush during her university days.

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