Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda Launches Private Wealth Management Product

Old Mutual  Investment Group Uganda officially launched its Private Wealth Management  Product on May 27th   at  Sheraton Hotel. This innovative offering is specifically designed for high-net-worth individuals and entities, marking a significant milestone in wealth management solutions in Uganda. The event drew  prominent leaders, investors, and industry experts, highlighting the importance…

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Mathias Mpuuga Unveils His New Political Party Democratic Front.

As of May 27th , Mathias Mpuuga unveiled his new political party named the Democratic Front a new political party that is to deliberate in bringing freshness to Uganda's political landscape.  Democratic Font  birth is as a result of a coalition of parties, the Social Democratic Party, Democratic Alliance and People's Democratic Party. The Party is under the slogan "Real Change Act Now." Hon. Mathias…

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Miss Uganda, Natasha Nyonyozi has been crowned “Beauty with a Purpose Africa” title at 72nd Miss World in India.

On May 26, 2025, the dazzling Miss Uganda, Natasha Nyonyonzi, proudly claimed the title of “Beauty with a Purpose Africa” at the 72nd Miss World pageant held in India. Overjoyed by her achievement, Natasha took to X to share her heartfelt gratitude with everyone who supported her throughout this incredible journey. “God truly outdid Himself with this one! I…

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The Benefits of Investing in Renewable Energy in Uganda: Powering a Sustainable Future

Recently, Umeme exited Uganda, giving way to the government’s UEDCL (Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited). However, while the organization came with promises of better service delivery and cheaper electricity, the reality so far has been somewhat patchy, with shortages and what some claim to be “abnormal exhaustion” of their prepaid “light” tokens. This has got many…

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Court Nullifies Kawempe North MP Seat And Declares It Vacant.

As of  May 26th, the High Court nullified the election of  NUP's  Elias  Luyimbazi Nalukoola as Kawempe  Division North Consistency Member Of Parliament citing irregularities during the election  process after a successful petition by NRM's Faridah Nambi Kigongo. Justice Bernard Namanya declared the seat vacant  and has ordered  the Electoral  Commission to organize fresh elections to be held in the…

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How Social Media is Shaping Uganda’s Entertainment Scene For Better or Worse

How does social media impact Uganda’s entertainment? The power of trends, influencers, and viral moments in shaping what we love.

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UPDF Suspends Defence Cooperation with Germany Over Ambassador ‘s Misconduct .

On May 25th, the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) immediately suspended all ongoing defense and military cooperation activities with the Federal Republic of Germany. Colonel Chris Magezi, the Acting Director of Defense Public Information, shared this announcement on his X page. He stated that the decision was made in response to credible intelligence reports indicating that the current…

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Balaalo Herdmen Given 14 Day Ultimatum To Vacate Northern Uganda. A Complex Issue Of Land And Livelihoods.

On May 23rd, 2025, the State Minister for Northern Uganda Rehabilitation, Hon. Kenneth Omona, held a press briefing at the regional Office of the Prime Minister in Gulu City where he announced that the Balaalo herdsmen have 14 days to vacate Northern Uganda or face forceful  eviction  citing non-compliance  with Presidential  directives  and escalating insecurity…

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Uganda’s Shadow War: Torture, Abductions, and a Region on Edge

Torture, abductions, and transnational repression—Uganda’s human rights crisis is no longer a secret. This article exposes the growing threat to free speech across East Africa. - Uganda’s Shadow War: Torture, Abductions, and a Region on Edge

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Legendary singer Kabuye Semboga Holds A Concert Marking 42 Years Of Music Career.

Semboga, a legendary Ugandan singeler, songwriter, and audio producer, celebrated an impressive 42 years in his music career with a spectacular concert. On May 23, 2025, this iconic event took place at the Serena Hotel, organized by Balunywa Promotions. Attendees were treated to a live band performance that showcased Kabuye’s beloved hits, including “Ebisanyi,” “Kangume,” “Sheila,” and…

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