NABALEMA ANGELA: The youth vision belongs to those prepared to innovate

The world is changing at a remarkable pace. Technology, new ideas and evolving social needs are transforming the way people work, communicate, learn and solve problems. In such an environment, simply waiting for the future to arrive is no longer enough. The future will increasingly belong to those who prepare for change, think differently and […]

Minister Babalanda tasks Greater Masaka RDCs, DISOs to strengthen monitoring, accountability

The Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, has tasked Resident District Commissioners (RDCs), Resident City Commissioners (RCCs) and security officials in the Greater Masaka sub-region to strengthen field monitoring, institutional coordination and accountability to ensure Government programmes deliver tangible results to citizens. Hon. Babalanda made the call in her closing remarks delivered by […]

President Museveni backs regional oil refineries, calls for East African Integration 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has welcomed plans to establish a 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Kenya, calling for more refineries across East Africa to promote industrialisation, create jobs and ensure the region benefits from processing its natural resources. President Museveni said the proposed Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Special Economic Zone in Lamu, Kenya, […]

Minister Babalanda Calls for Investment and Industrial Partnerships to Accelerate Uganda’s Transformation at ITAF 2026

Casablanca, Morocco | 30 September 2026 The Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, has called for increased investment, technology transfer and strategic partnerships to support Uganda’s industrialisation and value-addition agenda during her participation in Industrial Transformation Africa (ITAF) 2026 in Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco. In her address, the Minister conveyed greetings from H.E. […]

Tems Recalls Denying Being Herself to Avoid the Spotlight

. September 30, 2026 13 Views There was a time when Tems would rather deny her own identity than deal with the attention that came with being famous. The Grammy-winning Nigerian singer has revealed that she once told fans she was not Tems when they recognized her at the airport. I would go to the […]

Speaker Oboth Pushes MPs to Turn Foreign Ties Into Benefits for Uganda

Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has called for a more structured approach to parliamentary diplomacy, urging MPs involved in international engagements to return with lessons, partnerships and opportunities that benefit Uganda. Oboth made the remarks on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 as Parliament resumed plenary after recess, saying international parliamentary engagements should go beyond visits […]

Lwasa Explains Why He Keeps Ending Up Single

. September 30, 2026 2 Views Masaka City businessman Emmanuel Lwasa has been through enough relationships to know that finding love is one thing, but making it last is another. His own romantic history reflects that pattern, with two former marriages, high-profile links to women such as Desire Luzinda and Diana Nabatanzi, and, more recently, […]

Sudhir Ruparelia Acquires Historic Old Mutual Property on Kimathi Avenue

Ugandan billionaire Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has acquired Old Mutual’s historic property on Kimathi Avenue in central Kampala, further expanding his already dominant real-estate portfolio in the capital’s Central Business District. According to CEO East Africa Magazine, the undisclosed transaction involves the building long known as the UAP Insurance Building on Plot 1 Kimathi Avenue. Sources […]

Eddy Kenzo Urges Ugandan Music Industry to Give Artists Their Flowers While Alive

. September 30, 2026 2 Views Eddy Kenzo wants Uganda’s music industry to get better at celebrating its stars before it is too late. The BET winner made the appeal while paying tribute to Mesach Semakula ahead of the veteran singer’s “50 Years of Greatness” concert on November 13 at Kingdom Kampala. For Kenzo, Mesach’s […]

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