Cedric Babu, Prominent Voice in Ugandan Media and Politics, Has Died
The former host of UBC’s Cedric Live Show and Kampala PLU vice chair died from complications linked to heart disease. His passing has drawn tributes from across Uganda’s media, sports…
Sheebah Karungi announces return to stage with ‘The Return of the Queen’ concert
After time away from the spotlight to welcome her newborn son, Ugandan music star Sheebah Karungi has unveiled plans for a comeback concert titled “The Return of the Queen.”
Museveni Signs Sugarcane Bill into Law, Urges Unity Between Millers and Farmers
President Museveni has enacted the Sugarcane (Amendment) Bill, urging collaboration across Uganda’s sugar industry to protect jobs and prevent economic fallout.
Denis Omedi and Zainah Nandede scoop top honours at 2024 MTN FUFA Awards
Striker Omedi and forward Nandede scooped the top honours at a star-studded ceremony in Kampala, recognising standout performances in a season that saw both players shine on the national and…
Uganda: Health Ministry Backs New Traffic Penalty System Amid Rising Road Accidents
With traffic accidents on the rise, Uganda is turning to technology to crack down on reckless driving. Health experts say the system could reduce the number of accident victims overwhelming…
Bebe Cool Launches New Album ‘Break The Chains’ Amid Reflections on Career and Personal Struggles
Bebe Cool unveiled his new 16-track album at a glittering Kampala launch, blending Afrobeats, Afrotech, and Afro house in a personal reflection on freedom, family and legacy.
Ugandan Media Star Cedric Babu Needs Emergency Heart Transplant Abroad
One of Uganda’s best-known media figures, Cedric Babu, is in intensive care in Nairobi. His loved ones have turned to the public to fund emergency treatment in the UK.
Uganda’s Dr Patricia Adong Ojangole Named African Banker of the Year
Dr Patricia Ojangole was awarded African Banker of the Year during a ceremony held alongside the African Development Bank’s annual meetings in Côte d’Ivoire.
Sidi Ould Tah elected new President of the African Development Bank Group
Sidi Ould Tah takes the helm of Africa’s premier development bank, following a high-stakes election that reflects strong shareholder confidence in his vision.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: Celebrated Kenyan Author and Activist Dies at 87
The acclaimed writer of A Grain of Wheat and Wizard of the Crow spent decades in exile but remained a powerful critic of injustice and a defender of African identity.
