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I Want a Vote Recount

I Want a Vote Recount

Tensions continue to rise in Buwekula County following the conclusion of the NRM party primaries, as Edward Kulabilawo has petitioned the NRM tribunal to contest the outcome.Kulabilawo, a former officer with the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), is demanding a vote recount after

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Why Makerere ought to retain its professors as long as can still talk

Why Makerere ought to retain its professors as long as can still talk

There is a Ugandan virologist – a retired professor – who once told me a memorable story that captures a core part of the absurdity of the system that Bwana Yoweri Museveni has cultivated and presided over since coming to power. I will not

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Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s  912th position

Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s 912th position

Times Higher Education (THE), the publisher of the World University Rankings, has issued a clarification over its latest university rankings following a public uproar over Makerere University’s perceived sharp decline in global and regional standings.In a statement dated July 9, THE said

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Man Utd given huge boost in hunt for Botafogo goalkeeper John Victor after losing Andre Onana to injury

Man Utd given huge boost in hunt for Botafogo goalkeeper John Victor after losing Andre Onana to injury

Manchester United have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit of Botafogo keeper John Victor after Andre Onana suffered an injury ahead of pre-season.Botafogo preparing for the possible departure of John VictorThe team's starting goalkeep

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Meet Obote Chief Bodyguard Who Returned Home With USD 100 After 50yrs In Exile Over Idi Amin

Meet Obote Chief Bodyguard Who Returned Home With USD 100 After 50yrs In Exile Over Idi Amin

Vincent Obodo, the former chief bodyguard of Dr. Apollo Milton Obote, returned to Uganda after spending more than 50 years in exile. Obodo, now 81, left Uganda in January 1971 when General Idi 

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Ghana’s search for Umeme

Ghana’s search for Umeme

Ghana is considering reform in the energy sector, with Umeme in mind How this West African country is looking to the success Uganda has just destroyed to solve its electricity crisisTH

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How Frank Gashumba Reacted After Govt Gazetted a Salary Increament to Prison Officers

How Frank Gashumba Reacted After Govt Gazetted a Salary Increament to Prison Officers

PHOTO/COURTESYFrank Gashumba, a polarizing Ugandan social commentator and businessman, has never shied away from voicing his opinions on matters of governance, often stirring controversy with his outspoken critiques.Recently, Gashumba has taken to social

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Headed for sentencing, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers aim to show he’s no longer a ‘Bad Boy for life’

Headed for sentencing, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers aim to show he’s no longer a ‘Bad Boy for life’

 There was a time when summer for Sean “Diddy” Combs meant throwing lavish parties and getting captur

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Kampala Glitters White as Aidah’s Kasiki Shuts Down Premium Liquor in an Unforgettable Night of Opulence

Kampala Glitters White as Aidah’s Kasiki Shuts Down Premium Liquor in an Unforgettable Night of Opulence

Kampala’s nightlife scene reached new heights last night as Aidah’s Kasiki – the highly anticipated bachelorette party – took over Premium Liquor in a dazzling all-white affair marked by glamour, music and un

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“I Had No Idea He Was Unwell” — Woman at Center of Dr. Kiggundu’s Mysterious Death Speaks Out

“I Had No Idea He Was Unwell” — Woman at Center of Dr. Kiggundu’s Mysterious Death Speaks Out

The woman identified as the last person to see renowned gynecolo

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