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Today 12th February 2022 sees one of Uganda’s biggest music icons and political figures, Bobi Wine celebrate his 40th birthday. Born Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Gomba at Nkozi Hospital, the singer later traveled to Kampala and grew up in the slums of Kamwokya. He attended Kitante Hill School, Kololo SS and Makerere University for his education. Bobi Wine joined the ...

The Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) officially launched the Olympism Full Circles Initiative. This happened at their headquarters in Lugogo, Kampala on Friday, 11th February, 2022. Uganda Olympic Committee president Dr. Donald Rukare graced the launch. Along with him, the UOC Olympic education, culture and legacy commission chairperson Ms Annet Nakamya, as well as sports teachers, attended. Furthermore, the initiative is ...

I’m a Machakos woman by the names of Miriam Mulei. I am 32 years old and married to James. We have three lovely daughters. Two years ago I was diagnosed with hypertension, I sought help from hospitals and health care centers but they gave me medication that wasn’t promising. This was supposed to end as it was drying up my ...

Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija who recently faced charges of insulting President Yoweri Museveni and his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba fled the country on Wednesday. Kakwenza says that while in custody, he faced torture after his December arrest. The public has been wondering how a man with no passport managed to leave the country. During an online interview with NTV, Kakwenza ...

The executive committee has been accused of delaying the Mining and Minerals Resources Bill 2021. The accusations have come from the Civil Society Organizations and Legislators on Parliament’s Natural Resources Committee. Many consider the bill a critical legal instrument in governing the country’s mining and mineral exploitation industry. The deadline for the parliamentary committee on Environment and Natural Resources to ...