After the elections in South Africa, one of the learned Ugandan youths; Kyeswa HaKim wrote an article saying ANC’s loss of dominance should be a lesson to Uganda’s NRM party where he cited that the only reason why the ANC lost was tampering with historical party mobilizer and former president Jacob Zuma. Remember in the whole of […]
Ayra Starr ’21’ In 2022, young Beninese-Nigerian artist Ayra Starr launched to the anterior of the Afrobeats cipher. She had already made history the previous year with her debut album, 19 & Dangerous, as the single “Bloody Samaritan” made her the first solo female artist in Nigeria to reach and dominate the pinnacle of the TurnTable Top
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After elevating Afropop’s standing with a standout guest spot on Wizkid’s “Essence” and becoming a secret weapon for Rihanna, Drake and Beyoncé, Tems is ready for center stage. Adrienne Raquel Tems makes a great case for quitting. Before she was captivating millions with deep, dynamic vocals and setting a new pace for African artists on
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy asked the leaders of the G7 group of countries on Thursday to approve a “Marshall Plan” for Ukraine’s reconstruction after the damage caused by Russia’s invasion. “We need a clear plan for the recovery of Ukraine. Similar to what the Marshall Plan was for Europe after the war,” he
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Some of the cows prepared to be slaughtered on Idd ul Adhuha in Buikwe District on June 13, 2024. PHOTO/DENIS EDEMA What you need to know: Many people are booking animals for Idd early which affects supply in major cattle markets across the country. More than 15,000 animals are to be slaughtered across the country
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Wamala region police spokesperson, Rachael Kawala What you need to know: Oliver Namanda’s dismembered body was found dumped in a bush after she left home at 10pm, according to police Police said internal organs such as the lungs and heart, among others, were found missing from the girl’s body. A 42-year-old woman was arrested after
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Today, Matia Kasaija, the minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will present a Shs 72 trillion budget for the financial year 2024-2025. Devon Ssuubi and Timothy Nsubuga went to the streets and asked the public what they would like from the budget. Enoch Mwebazza, an IT consultant I stopped being interested in the budget
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Travis Mutyaba (L) scored for Uganda Cranes in the 1-2 loss to Algeria on June 10 at Namboole Following the two back-to-back games, that begun with a 1-0 victory over Botswana on June 7, before the dampener 1-2 defeat to Algeria on Monday, June 10, both at Namboole stadium, the Uganda Cranes will resume their
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Stanley Mtunguja (L) of Tanzania and Uganda’s Brighton Galiwango contest for the ball The Federation of International Basketball Associations (Fiba) under-18 Africa Zone Five qualifiers took a break Wednesday, and resumed today, before winding up on Friday, June 14 at the Lugogo Indoor stadium. On Sunday, June 9, the tournament got off to a blistering
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To jump-start the financial year beginning in July, the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija, will continue the yearly tradition on June 13, 2024, by presenting the budget in front of members of parliament and the cabinet. This budget speech, a practice upheld by his predecessors, will be broadcast on all major
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