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Uganda finds itself at a crossroads as President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country for nearly four decades, recently marked his 80th birthday. Celebrations for this milestone event spread across the nation, with the president pledging to introduce free education in all government primary and secondary schools. However, amid …

The Ugandan arts community is reeling from the recent loss of Mr. Jackson Ndawula, a towering figure in the country’s cultural landscape. Mr. Ndawula served as the President of ASSITEJ (International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People) and Chairman of the Uganda Korea Cultural Friendship Association, playing a …

As President Yoweri Museveni marks his 80th birthday, Uganda stands at a crossroads—burdened by a leader who, rather than ushering in a new era of political, economic, and social prosperity, symbolizes stagnation, personal glorification, and national despair. The grand celebrations around Museveni’s birthday have less to do with Uganda’s achievements …

In a stunning revelation, opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, has exposed President Yoweri Museveni’s alleged plans to undermine Uganda’s electoral process. According to Bobi Wine, Museveni intends to eliminate direct presidential elections and instead secure his position through a parliamentary vote, a move that critics are calling …

The National Unity Platform (NUP) party President Robert Kyagulanyi  has written to President Yoweri Museveni, formally accepting the latter’s challenge to resolve election rigging claims in court. Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, recently accused the opposition party of rigging the 2021 general election by one million votes, a …

African Descent Ontario is thrilled to announce the upcoming All-VVIP African Descent Art & Culture Talent Exhibition, a premier event scheduled for Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 237 Sackville St., Toronto, ON M5A 3G1. This exclusive, invite-only affair will spotlight the vibrancy of African culture, heritage, and art, featuring none …

Violence against women is a deeply rooted issue that extends far beyond the realm of physical harm. The broader scope of violence encompasses not only physical abuse but also sexual, emotional, psychological, and financial abuse. Understanding this spectrum of violence is critical for fostering an inclusive approach to protecting women. …

Prominent Ugandan pastor, Martin Ssempa, has accused Makerere University of engaging in religious discrimination following the closure of the Makerere Community Church, which he founded and operated for over two decades. In a statement shared on the social media platform X, Pastor Ssempa expressed disappointment over the university’s decision, claiming …

National Unity Platform (NUP) party president Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has accused the regime of coercing political prisoners to plead guilty to crimes they didn’t commit. Bobi Wine said on Tuesday that the regime had promised money and houses to political prisoners who were willing to plead guilty and …

In a thrilling display of skill, determination, and raw power, rising star Ssali Ezra, popularly known as Ezra Weza, secured a sensational knockout victory in the second round of his recent match at the YMCA Comprehensive Basketball Court in Kampala. The highly anticipated bout left fans buzzing as Ezra brought …