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Muntu pledges to revive tea sector, fight corruption.

Muntu pledges to revive tea sector, fight corruption.

The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate, Rtd Maj Gen Mugisha Muntu, has pledged to revitalise Uganda’s struggling tea industry if elected in the forthcoming general elections.Addressing supporters in Kyenjojo district on Friday, Muntu said restoring the tea

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Singer Olisha M Dies While Giving Birth at Nsambya Hospital

Singer Olisha M Dies While Giving Birth at Nsambya Hospital

KAMPALA, Uganda – The Ugandan music industry is mourning the death of fast-rising singer Olisha M, who died Friday while giving birth at Nsambya Hospital in Kampala.The singer, whose real name was Olivia Mildred Namubiru, was admitted for delivery but died during labor, according to clos

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Jose Chameleone Set to Marry Again After Daniella divorce

Jose Chameleone Set to Marry Again After Daniella divorce

Kampala — Celebrated Ugandan music icon Jose Chameleone is reportedly preparing to walk down the aisle again after his long-term marriage with Daniella Atim Mayanja ended in divorce.Sources close to the family indicate that the “Valu Valu” hitmaker and Daniella, who have been separat

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Bushingtone Reveals Good Lyf’s Failed Attempt to Clash with Bobi Wine.

Bushingtone Reveals Good Lyf’s Failed Attempt to Clash with Bobi Wine.

In the high-voltage days of Uganda’s music scene, when rivalries and lyrical wars fueled street debates and boosted hits, one crew seemed to thrive on controversy; the Good Lyf duo, Radio & Weasel.But according to veteran producer and sound engineer George Kagoda, popularly known as

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Kenzo Considers Resignation from Federation Presidency over SACCO Money

Kenzo Considers Resignation from Federation Presidency over SACCO Money

Musician Eddy Kenzo has threatened to resign from the Presidency of the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF).He said he will consider resigning and leaving the position because of the Ministry of Finance’s plan to prevent

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Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

An artistic impression of an oil refinery. Uganda hopes to complete construction of a 60,000 barrels/day refinery by 2030. COURTESY IMAGE/PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA.Delayed construction heightens importance of missing piece in

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MK Publishers to Pay Author Shs 100m for Selling Children’s Stories to Rwanda without Permission

MK Publishers to Pay Author Shs 100m for Selling Children’s Stories to Rwanda without Permission

Uganda’s High Court has ordered MK Publishers Ltd to pay Shs 100 million ($26,000) in damages and royalties to author Annette Najjemba after finding the firm guilty of infringing her copyright by selling her children’s stories to the Government of Rwanda wit

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I never thought I’d be unmarried at 40 – Don Jazzy

I never thought I’d be unmarried at 40 – Don Jazzy

Mavin Records founder and renowned producer, Don Jazzy, has shared his thoughts on a major aspect of life he feels he may have missed w

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Uganda receives Jianzhou Big Ear Goats from China for Research and Breeding

Uganda receives Jianzhou Big Ear Goats from China for Research and Breeding

New Chinese "wonder goats" arrive in Uganda under FAO project. Research will crossbreed them with local types known for slower growth to increase meat yield.Minister Bright Rwamirama (left) and Dr. Swidiq Mugerwa inspect the Chinese goats during the han

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Ziza Bafana Joins NRM, Distances Himself from Opposition

Ziza Bafana Joins NRM, Distances Himself from Opposition

Dancehall musician Ziza Bafana has officially crossed to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), ending his long-standing ties with the opposition.For the last two years, Bafana openly supported Bobi Wine and the National Unity Platform (NUP), ofte

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