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Oscar Kampala Becomes First Ever Young East African to be Nominated for Forty Under Forty Africa

Oscar Kampala Becomes First Ever Young East African to be Nominated for Forty Under Forty Africa

The indomitable Oscar Kampala brand proprietor Oscar Nyesiga has yet again given Uganda a reason to smile with prestigious continental recognition.The fashionpreneur has become the youngest nominee from the whole of Africa to feature in the “Forty Under 40 Africa”.Forty Under 40

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Could social media have stopped the Holocaust? Scholars doubt Elon Musk’s theory

Could social media have stopped the Holocaust? Scholars doubt Elon Musk’s theory

KRAKOW, Poland (JTA) — Gavriel Rosenfeld, president of the Center for Jewish History in New York City, specializes in Nazi Germany and counterfactual history — or the study of what might have happened, but didn’t.So when Elon Musk claimed this week that the Holocaust could have been

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UN chief says  denial of statehood for Palestinians is unacceptable

UN chief says denial of statehood for Palestinians is unacceptable

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has emphasized the imperative recognition of the Palestinian people's right to establish their own state.Speaking at the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Uganda on Saturday, Guterres condemned the refusal to accept a two-state solution f

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Countdown begins as 2024 iKon Awards nominations are announced

Countdown begins as 2024 iKon Awards nominations are announced

Out of 203 compelling submissions, the official list of nominations for the 2024 iKon Awardshas finally been unveiled.The second edition of the awards is slated for March, 23, 2024 and will aim to honour and celebrate exceptional people and entities in the Ugandan cinema and te

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Parliament's budget committee recommends shs288bn for Namboole renovation

Parliament's budget committee recommends shs288bn for Namboole renovation

The Budget Committee of Parliament has recommended allocating Shs288 billion for the renovation of Mandela National Stadium also known as Namboole in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027.The committee also proposed the phased provision of funds for the construction of

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"It is illogical" says Ssenyonyi on claims of opposition using drones to abduct, torture its own supporters

"It is illogical" says Ssenyonyi on claims of opposition using drones to abduct, torture its own supporters

The Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi has described as illogical, the claims that opposition supporters are being abducted using drones and firearms, only to be subsequently held in government prisons and safe houses.""Is it conceivable that the opposition is employing drones a

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IMPUNITY: Tayebwa Tasks Nabbanja Over Minister Otafiire And Njeru Stock Farm

IMPUNITY: Tayebwa Tasks Nabbanja Over Minister Otafiire And Njeru Stock Farm

We early this week reported about how Internal Affairs Minister had last weekend stormed the Njeru stock farm in a bid to evict government from his land which houses the only diary breeding, research farm in Eastern Uganda which was set up in the late 1960s.When he stormed the farm on a br

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President William ruto's housing levy, has been dismissed by the court of Appeal ahead of another ruling

President William ruto's housing levy, has been dismissed by the court of Appeal ahead of another ruling

A Stay order application that was filed by the government to have the ruling that was given by the High Court in favor of President William ruto's housin

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Supreme Court orders UMEME to pay Kampala businessman USD 2.5 Million in Damages

Supreme Court orders UMEME to pay Kampala businessman USD 2.5 Million in Damages

The Supreme Court has ordered UMEME to Pay Kampala Businessman $2.5 Million in Damages for unlawful charges leading to equipment loss. Justices Mwondha, Prof. Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza, Tuhaise, and Chibita rule in favor of Enock William Makubuya, stating UMEME wrongly billed him for energy loss in

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‘The best team in the world’: Under Pep Guardiola, Manchester City feels ‘unbeatable,’ says Phil Foden. Here’s why

‘The best team in the world’: Under Pep Guardiola, Manchester City feels ‘unbeatable,’ says Phil Foden. Here’s why

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the UEFA Champions League trophy after the club's victory in the final against Inter Milan on June 10, 2023.CNN — For Manchester City star Phil Foden, two major influences have shaped his soccer career: his late grand

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