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Africa’s Digital Economy Hits $180 Billion – Here’s What It Means for Uganda

Africa’s Digital Economy Hits $180 Billion – Here’s What It Means for Uganda

Africa’s digital economy is now worth over Shs 680 trillion—and this is just the beginning.But what does that even mean for a typical Ugandan who sells newspapers in the taxi park, owns a boda boda, or simply has a smartphone?The digital economy in itself refers to business

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Trump to Impose $250 Visa Integrity Fee on All Foreign Visitors

Trump to Impose $250 Visa Integrity Fee on All Foreign Visitors

Ugandans planning to travel to the United States will soon face a steep rise in visa costs following the enactment of a controversial new US immigration law that introduces a $250 "Visa Integrity Fee" for most non-immigrant visas.The fee, part of what President Donald Trum

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Mpuga Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

Mpuga Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

The Anti-Corruption Division of High Court has today convicted and sentenced, the Former Chairperson Rakai District Service Commission, Mpuga David to 5 years imprisonment or a fine of UGX7.2 Million for extorting and demanding bribes from job applicants in the

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I Want to Have a Baby - Irene Ntale Opens Up

I Want to Have a Baby - Irene Ntale Opens Up

Speaking during a discussion on TikTok, Ntale explained that fans have long demanded she get pregnant, and now it's time for her to have a baby.For years now, social media has been pressuring Irene Ntale to get pregnant. She has been playing hide-and-se

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Four Ugandans listed as directors of Russian firm in controversial digital plate project

Four Ugandans listed as directors of Russian firm in controversial digital plate project

Who's behind Uganda's digital number plates? The Russian company in the controversial deal is revealed to have Ugandan directors, raising new questions about the project's structure.The Russian firm awarded Uganda’s digital number plate contract, Join

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Arsenal overhear fierce Gyokeres transfer warning as Sporting president blasts ‘geniuses’ behind no-show

Arsenal overhear fierce Gyokeres transfer warning as Sporting president blasts ‘geniuses’ behind no-show

Sporting's president has hit back strongly at Gyokeres and his advisorsSporting CP president Frederico Varandas has challenged Viktor Gyokeres and his advisors for his failure to report for pre-season training, seen as a strategy to push through his move

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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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Museveni Orders Immediate Sweeping Purge at Entebbe Airport Over Corruption, Ghost Workers

Museveni Orders Immediate Sweeping Purge at Entebbe Airport Over Corruption, Ghost Workers

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an urgent purge at Entebbe International Airport, citing rampant corruption, bribery, and the hiring of unqualified staff that have embarrassed the nation and frustrated travelers for years.In a strongly worded lette

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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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Scammed and Stranded: Family Faces Land Loss After Don Chris Travel Fraud

Scammed and Stranded: Family Faces Land Loss After Don Chris Travel Fraud

One of the many victims affected by the travel scam involving Don Chris has come forward with a heartbreaking story. The young woman, who preferred to remain anonymous, revealed the extent of her family's financial sacrifice to fund her dream of traveling abroad

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