One hundred forty-one graduates trained in mechanical, electrical, production, instrumentation, leadership, and health, safety and environment (HSE) have graduated from the EACOP Academy at Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK).The training, a result of a partnership between
November 11, marks a special day for Uganda’s celebrated songstress, Sheebah Karungi, as she turns 36 years of age.The self-made queen of Ugandan music once again proved her charm and class by sharing a breathtakingly sexy photoshoot to mark her birthday.As h
All doesn’t seem well between Bebe Cool and Alien Skin, with reports suggesting the two are no longer on good terms despite their once strong bond.Bebe Cool Allegedly Falls Out With Alien SkinFor the past two years, Bebe Cool has been one of Alien Skin’s biggest suppo
Ugandan singer Fik Gaza has expressed his disappointment after reportedly being paid peanuts for performing at a National Resistance Movement (NRM) event.According to Fik Gaza, politicians—especially those affiliated with the ruling NRM party—only reach out to artists from t
Nearly two years after the World Bank Group suspended new funding to Uganda over the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, the international lender has lifted the ban.Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa was among the first to welcome the development, congratulating th
National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter Olivia Lutaaya was on Tuesday brought before the Kanyanya Magistrate’s Court in Kawempe, where she was formally charged with unlawful drilling, a charge linked to alleged paramilitary-style training activities at the party’s offices in Kampala.
Last week, violent clashes broke out in Yumbe district over, of all things, pork.It is a poorly kept national secret that many Ugandans treat this as a delicacy. Indeed, many lifelong friendships (not to mention marriages) and other abiding ties have been forged, and
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed world champion Joshua Cheptegei for putting his athletic earnings to productive use by investing in a hotel project in Kapchorwa District.During a stopover between campaign rallies in the Sebei region, the President toured the facility
Uganda U17 Boys’ National Football Team, the Cubs have progressed to the round of 32 after overcoming France in their final group game on Tuesday.In the game played at the Aspire Zone Pitch 3 in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Uganda put up a resilient performance to edge France.
Gen Kahinda Otafiire, the minister of Internal Affairs, must be deeply concerned by the recent events in Yumbe district, where members of the Muslim community reportedly attacked their fellow citizens of the Christian faith.Over the past few days, Muslims in Yumbe, led by the Di
