Jazz Music
Afro-Jazz | Somi Live in Boston – Regatta Bar March 11th 2015 – 7:30pm.
Somi Live in Boston – Regatta Bar March 11th 2015 – 7:30pm. Buy Tickets – $25.00 – Student Discount Tickets – $20.00 SOMI MUSIC — In late 2011, acclaimed East African vocalist & songwriter Somi decided to move from New York...
Terrorism
Daily Monitor | A group of 11 suspects to Be Tried For Terrorism Acts and Aiding Dr. Kiyingi
KAMPALA. Eleven people have been committed to the High Court-International Crimes Division for trial after they were charged with aiding and abetting Australia-based Ugandan cardiologist, Dr Aggrey Kiyingi. The group is also accused of aiding the Allied Democratic Fo...
News Videos
Japan | Uganda’s Olympian Stephen Kiprotich Comes In Second At The Tokyo Marathon Bags UGX 216m
Tokyo Marathon 2015 — Ugandan hero Kiprotich, competing in honour of the memory of his baby daughter Elizabeth who passed away from a respiratory illness last month, put in a late burst to pip last year’s winner Dickson Chumba of Kenya to second place....
Business
Entebbe International Airport Set For a $400 million Dollar Expansion But Project Funding Yet To Be Identified
For a project that is slated to begin in June, either a big chunk of the funding for it would safely be kept somewhere or the source would have been confirmed by now. Officials of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) are keeping their fingers crossed because their mult...
International Women's Day
Women’s Day Boston | Introducing the Uganda Women’s Association International (UWAI) Sunday March 8th from 4p – Waltham
Introducing the Uganda Women’s Association International (UWAI) A new vibrant women’s organization has been birthed in the Boston area to rally Ugandan women of all walks of life in the diaspora to rise up and enlarge their game of life, and live more powerfully ...-
Afro-Jazz | Somi Live in Boston – Regatta Bar March 11th 2015 – 7:30pm.
Somi Live in Boston – Regatta Bar March 11th 2015 – 7:30pm. Buy Tickets – $25.00 – Student Discount Tickets – $20.00 SOMI MUSIC — In late 2011, acclaimed East African vocalist & songw... -
Daily Monitor | A group of 11 suspects to Be Tried For Terrorism Acts and Aiding Dr. Kiyingi
KAMPALA. Eleven people have been committed to the High Court-International Crimes Division for trial after they were charged with aiding and abetting Australia-based Ugandan cardiologist, Dr Aggrey Kiyingi. The group is also ac... -
Japan | Uganda’s Olympian Stephen Kiprotich Comes In Second At The Tokyo Marathon Bags UGX 216m
Tokyo Marathon 2015 — Ugandan hero Kiprotich, competing in honour of the memory of his baby daughter Elizabeth who passed away from a respiratory illness last month, put in a late burst to pip last year’s winner D... -
Entebbe International Airport Set For a $400 million Dollar Expansion But Project Funding Yet To Be Identified
For a project that is slated to begin in June, either a big chunk of the funding for it would safely be kept somewhere or the source would have been confirmed by now. Officials of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) are keeping ... -
Women’s Day Boston | Introducing the Uganda Women’s Association International (UWAI) Sunday March 8th from 4p – Waltham
Introducing the Uganda Women’s Association International (UWAI) A new vibrant women’s organization has been birthed in the Boston area to rally Ugandan women of all walks of life in the diaspora to rise up and enlarge their... -
Memorial Service For The Late Rev. Dr. Israel and Dorcas Ahimbisibwe to Be Held On Feb 28th In Boston – 3pm
As the Anglican Communion mourns the Rev. Dr. Israel Ahimbisibwe (Ahimbisibwe means may He (God or the Lord) be rapturously exulted), his wife Dorcus, and their lovely 5-year-old son, Israel Jay Ahimbisibwe Jr., who were murder... -
In the Absence of Oil – Agriculture and Tourism Remain The Key Drivers To Uganda’s Sustainable Development.
By Isaac Sebakijje — Way back in 2003, President Museveni flew to the United States with the sole purpose of promoting Uganda tourism and the regional image at large. The result of that trip was a $5 million film producti... -
Victor Ochen | Ugandan Activist Becomes The Youngest African Nominated for The Nobel Peace Prize
Victor Ochen, founder and director of the African Youth Initiative Network (AYINET) has been nominated for the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. The 33-year-old has dedicated his life to rehabilitating victims of war by providing psycho-... -
Charity | Captain Frank Musisi – Local soldier fights HIV/AIDS battle in Uganda
NEW ORLEANS —Ten years ago, Army Reserve Capt. Frank Musisi went home to Uganda, to the village where he grew up. He was still at the beginning of a career that began when he came to America to go to school. What he saw on hi... -
New Music Video | German Diva – Deena Makes a Luganda Hit Song!
Deena a “German Diva” who has dedicated her music career to singing African music has just released a Luganda hit song! Given how well she performs on this video the Ugandan airwaves are bound to give her some good power pl... -
CCTV News | Waka Starz – The Kung Fu Children and Uganda’s Budding Film Industry
The Kung Fu culture is becoming popular among children of Wakaliga, a suburb on the outskirts of Uganda’s capital Kampala. The children are not mastering the Chinese martial arts to defend themselves…. but to break into... -
Death Annoucement | Assistant Inspector General of Police, Julius Shariita Dies In New York.
The Mission of Uganda to the United Nations in New York, with regret, announces the loss of a dear friend and valued colleague, Assistant Inspector General of Police, Julius Shariita. Mr. Shariita passed away at 11:15pm on Frid... -
The Fourth Estate On NTV | State House, Rumors and Misinformation
The panel continues its analysis of apparent intrigue in the NRM and the various rumors doing rounds on social media. -
Dole Food Company Inc, Is The Largest Producer of Fruits and Vegetables In The World – How Can Uganda Borrow From This Dole Success Story!
Dole Food Company, Inc. is an American-based agricultural multinational corporation headquartered in Westlake Village, California. The company is the largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world, operating with 74,300... -
Introducing Chano8 Magazine for All Ugandan Entertainment News
Chano8.com is a monthly virtual (digital) Entertainment and lifestyle eMagazine that is run online and also distributed on CD. The magazine covers news and entertainment gossip from Uganda, Kenya,Tanzania and Rwanda, soon more ... -
The Independent | Uganda Oil Production Now For 2020
What did the country do wrong? When he arrived in Kampala from Paris in October 2014, the tough talking new Total E&P (Exploration and Production) boss Francois Rafin had one mission on hand; securing a production licence. ... -
Memorial | For the First Time In Uganda’s History The Life of The Late Arch Bishop Janaani Luwum Will Be Commemorated On 16th February 2015
PRESS RELEASE — Memorial | For the First Time In Uganda’s History The Late Arch Bishop Jananai Luwum’s Life Will Be Given A Befitting Commemoration on 16th February 2015 In Micwini, Kitgum. It has taken Ugand... -
Buganda Kingdom News | The Kabaka Appoints New Diaspora Representatives
Buganda Kingdom News — The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has appointed the Kingdom ambassadors and their deputies to represent the Kingdom outside Uganda. In the Kabaka’s message delivered by his principal... -
Inspirational Stories | Local 10.com | Proud Ugandan Mom Sending Twins From South Florida To West Point
WESTON, Fla — Like many sets of twins, Celine Gunderman and Whitney Gunderman are just inseparable. “We’re very close, yes!” they said at the same time. Like many sets of twins, the Gundermans are choosi... -
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | February 2015 | Happy Valentine’s Day
Greetings Folks, Here we are in February, typically the coldest month in the Northern Hemisphere winter. This year we are experiencing colder temperatures than usual and record snowfall. On a positive note for me, I started o...
Co-founder of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, was killed in a U.S. military operation
(CNN) — Ahmed Godane, the co-founder of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, was killed in a U.S. military operation, the Pentagon said Friday. “The U.S. military undertook operations against Godane on Sept. 1, whi...
Don’t Miss!! “Beneath the Lies” TV series, Created by Nana Kagga Macpherson, Premieres Dec 17th, Urban TV
Ugandan Diaspora News Review | A fellow Ugandan Film maker who made her mark in the Diaspora through her acting and directing has embarked on a new storytelling journey in Uganda. From the Creator and Director of “The Lif...
American samaritan comes to aid of Koome island, Hospital Built for the Remote Myende Landing in Uganda
Residents of the remote Miyende landing site on Koome island are a forgotten people. Koome is made up of 16 smaller islands and is located in Lake Victoria. The dirt roads which are impassable snake through thick forests and th...
Entebbe International Airport Set For a $400 million Dollar Expansion But Project Funding Yet To Be Identified
For a project that is slated to begin in June, either a big chunk of the funding for it would safely be kept somewhere or the source would have been confirmed by now. Officials of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) are keeping ...
Japan | Uganda’s Olympian Stephen Kiprotich Comes In Second At The Tokyo Marathon Bags UGX 216m
Tokyo Marathon 2015 — Ugandan hero Kiprotich, competing in honour of the memory of his baby daughter Elizabeth who passed away from a respiratory illness last month, put in a late burst to pip last year’s winner D...
Death Announcement | Fundraising Appeal to Repatriate The Remains of Mrs Sarah Kuwedde-Semakula of Michigan
The Ugandan communities in the United States mid-west, announces the death of Mrs. Sarah Kuwedde-Ssemakula of Lincoln Park, Michigan, who passed away on Saturday November 22, 2014. She died on her 40th birthday at Henry Ford Ho...
