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The excitement is palpable as Robert Kyagulanyi, famously known as Bobi Wine, arrives in Toronto ahead of the highly anticipated National Unity Platform (NUP) Canada Convention 2024. The convention, scheduled to take place from August 16th to 18th, 2024, at the Marriott Hotel, 901 Dixon Rd, Toronto, ON M9W 1S5, …

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, mother, and friend, Jennifer Nyakato. Jennifer succumbed to breast cancer on August 12, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta. Her passing leaves a deep void in our hearts and within the Uganda Cultural Association of Alberta (UCAA) community, …

Alice Hope Birungi Luyima, widely known as Hope Birungi, is a dedicated and dynamic leader with a passion for community development and cultural preservation. She serves as the Executive Director of an esteemed organization, where she has played a pivotal role in shaping and driving initiatives that empower communities of …

Things are likely to turn south for Dr. Daniel Ayen Okello, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Director of Public Health and Environment, as calls for his resignation intensify. According to sources within KCCA, Dr. Okello’s reappointment hangs in the balance amid growing criticism over his management of key environmental …

Toronto, Canada – In a significant development within the Toronto Ugandan Event Organizers   , a new interim committee has been officially voted into place to steer the activities and events of the community amidst escalating tensions among local promoters. The newly elected committee members include Pastor Eddie Jjumba as Chairman, …

In a dramatic turn of events, two journalists in Kabale have been arrested for allegedly inciting violence during a protest against constant power outages in the region. Job Namanya Apuuli, the New Vision Kigezi Bureau Chief, and Obed Kankiriho of Daily Monitor, were detained late Thursday night at approximately 11:40 …

In a disturbing revelation, Ronald Mayiga known as Omunyarwanda wa Bobi, has come forward with harrowing allegations of sexual abuse at the hands of security operatives in Uganda. According to Omunyarwanda wa Bobi, he was kidnapped on the night of June 12, 2024, by unidentified armed men as he headed …

Imane Khelif of Algeria secured a gold medal in women’s welterweight boxing (under 66kg) at the Paris Olympics, defeating China’s Yang Liu in a unanimous decision. Khelif’s victory, however, has been overshadowed by a gender controversy and a wave of online hate driven by misinformation. In a thrilling bout held …

In the first half of this year, Germany issued more than 80,000 employment visas, more than half to skilled workers. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) meanwhile has noted that significant barriers still stand in the way of skilled workers moving to Germany. In the first half of …

The Uganda Kwekwaffe Business & Culture Forum is set to make waves this August during the World Heritage Week 10th august 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. This year’s forum, themed “Embrace the Equal Opportunity,” promises to be a vibrant celebration of Uganda’s cultural heritage, business opportunities, and social development. Uganda’s music …