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
Police have arrested a taxi driver and conductor after a video showed a man sitting on a wooden chair placed on top of a moving taxi in Nsambya. The video was widely shared on TikTok.The vehicle, registration number UAZ 910B, was identified through CCTV a
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
Singer Tom Dee has shared the burial arrangements of his mother-in-law, who died on Thursday at Mulago Hospital after a long illness.T Dee shared that the late will be laid to rest today (Friday) in Bulo-Butambala, Kasansala, at 2 PM.
Singers Dax Vibez and Mikie Wine were reportedly arrested while on their way from Jinja in the wee hours of Monday morning.According to reports, Mikie Wine and Dax Vibez – both brothers of NUP president, Bobi Wine – were intercepted by Police at aroun
A cardiologist has revealed a little-known symptom that could signal a serious health issue.
Uncle Chumi has spoken out about what she describes as the “fake” and selfish nature of friendships in the country’s music industry, cautioning fellow musicians and fans to tread carefully.In an interview with Shalom 256, Chumi did not hold back, sh
As of June 9, 2025, the U.S. government introduced new requirements for applicants seeking F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas—typically granted to international students, interns, and exchange visitors.Under the revised immigration protocols, applicants must ensure their social media account
After a week on remand at Luzira Prison, Uthman Shaban Ngobi, Deputy District Kadhi of Luuka District, returned to court seeking forgiveness over
Mounting fear and declining trust in political processes are driving Ugandans away from civic engagement, according to the newly released Civic Space Index Report 2024 by the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders Uganda (NCHRD-U).Human rights defenders are sounding the alarm over in
