Ugandan singer Ykee Benda holds traditional Kukyala ceremony with fiancée Emily Nyawira
Ugandan pop star Ykee Benda has held a traditional Kukyala ceremony with fiancée Emily Nyawira, marking the couple’s first formal step toward marriage. The private family event follows a lakeside…
Ugandan Opposition Leader Joel Ssenyonyi Graduates With Master’s Degree
Ugandan MP Joel Ssenyonyi has added a master’s degree to his growing list of qualifications. He says the academic journey has helped him connect policy to real-life challenges facing communities…
Angélique Kidjo to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, First for an African Musician
Grammy-winning singer Angélique Kidjo will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, joining the 2026 class alongside Miley Cyrus and Josh Groban.
Diogo Jota, Liverpool and Portugal forward, dies in car accident at 28
Liverpool striker Diogo Jota and his brother André have died in a crash in north-west Spain. The accident comes less than two weeks after Jota’s wedding. Portugal’s prime minister and…
Stanbic Bank and MultiChoice Launch Leadership Program to Elevate Uganda’s Mid-Level Talent
The Journey to the C-Suite programme, unveiled in Kampala, will mentor mid-career professionals into roles like CEO and CFO.
CowBoii joins Africa Rising as Apple Music backs new wave of African talent
South African producer CowBoii is the latest artist named to Apple Music’s Africa Rising. Discover his journey and rising global influence.
After Hotel Africana pulls out, Dax Vibez moves maiden concert to UMA Show Grounds
Singer Dax Vibez has relocated his debut concert to UMA Show Grounds after Hotel Africana abruptly pulled out, citing no official reason. The all-white-themed event will go ahead on 29…
Five Dead After Ugandan Military Helicopter Crashes Near Mogadishu Airport
The UPDF aircraft was approaching Mogadishu airport from Baledogle base when it crashed and exploded, according to military and AU officials.
Ugandans Travelling to US to Give Birth Face Visa Crackdown
The US Mission in Kampala says travelling to America to give birth and claim citizenship for children is a violation of immigration rules—and could lead to visa denial.
Standard Chartered Uganda Launches ‘Jaguza ne Standard Chartered’ Campaign With Dubai Trip Prize
The "Jaguza ne Standard Chartered" campaign offers prizes for clients who maintain deposits and use their debit cards, as the bank pushes for a stronger savings culture.
