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Travel Ban | US Treasury Department Global Magnitsky Designation and State Visa Ban for Former IGP Kale Kaihura – Uganda
US Treasury Department Press Release and Gen. Kale Kaihura’s response — Washington – The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Ugandan Police F...
Straight Talk Africa
Straight Talk Africa | Overcoming Educational Malpractice through Authentic Learning – Special Guest Dr. Lawrence Muganga
Shaka Ssali explores educational practices in Africa and beyond. He is joined by Lawrence Muganga, author of the book “You Can’t Make a Fish Climb Trees: Overcoming Educational Malpractice through Authentic Learning.” Dr. Muganga is a proponent of authentic lea...
Diaspora Business Breakfast 2019
Kampala Serena Event | Uganda Diaspora Business Breakfast and Social Networking Gala 2019 Edition
The 9th Uganda Diaspora Social Networking Gala and Business Breakfast will be held at Kampala Serena Hotel – Katonga Hall on Friday December 27th starting from 9am. The breakfast will be moderated by Veteran NBS anchor Mr. Solomon Serwanjja and our assisted by ...
UNAA Chicago convention 2019
UNAA Chicago | Convention Highlights – The Good, the Bad and the Missed Opportunities!
By Ronnie Mayanja — The 31st UNAA Convention which took place in Chicago this year is now in the history books but what a spectacle of an event it was no matter how you look at it. For some it will go down as the biggest comeback in UNAA attendance with more th...
Miss UNAA
UNAA Chicago 2019 | Don’t Miss The Uganda North America Bootcamp and Beauty Pageant Grand Finale in Chicago
The 2019 Miss Uganda North America Bootcamp and Beauty Pageant will be held in the city of Chicago during the 31st Annual UNAA Convention. The event, which features a red carpet and community awards for women empowerment voices, will take place at the Hyatt Regency C...-
Travel Ban | US Treasury Department Global Magnitsky Designation and State Visa Ban for Former IGP Kale Kaihura – Uganda
US Treasury Department Press Release and Gen. Kale Kaihura’s response — Washington – The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the former Inspector General... -
Straight Talk Africa | Overcoming Educational Malpractice through Authentic Learning – Special Guest Dr. Lawrence Muganga
Shaka Ssali explores educational practices in Africa and beyond. He is joined by Lawrence Muganga, author of the book “You Can’t Make a Fish Climb Trees: Overcoming Educational Malpractice through Authentic Learning.” Dr.... -
Kampala Serena Event | Uganda Diaspora Business Breakfast and Social Networking Gala 2019 Edition
The 9th Uganda Diaspora Social Networking Gala and Business Breakfast will be held at Kampala Serena Hotel – Katonga Hall on Friday December 27th starting from 9am. The breakfast will be moderated by Veteran NBS anchor Mr... -
UNAA Chicago | Convention Highlights – The Good, the Bad and the Missed Opportunities!
By Ronnie Mayanja — The 31st UNAA Convention which took place in Chicago this year is now in the history books but what a spectacle of an event it was no matter how you look at it. For some it will go down as the biggest ... -
UNAA Chicago 2019 | Don’t Miss The Uganda North America Bootcamp and Beauty Pageant Grand Finale in Chicago
The 2019 Miss Uganda North America Bootcamp and Beauty Pageant will be held in the city of Chicago during the 31st Annual UNAA Convention. The event, which features a red carpet and community awards for women empowerment voices... -
UNAIDS | Winnie Byanyima Appointed New Executive Director, The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
UN PRESS STATEMENT — UNAIDS welcomes the appointment of Winnie Byanyima as its new Executive Director GENEVA, 14 August 2019—UNAIDS warmly welcomes the appointment of Winnie Byanyima as its new Executive Director. Ms By... -
UNAA Chicago 2019 | Registration Deadline is August 1st to be Eligible to Vote.
UNAA Members, please verify your information and alert the UNAA support team if you believe your name is incorrectly missing from the list of eligible voters or if your information is incorrect. As a voter you have the right to... -
Open Enrollment | Rainbow International School of Uganda (RISU) Where Every Student Matters.
Rainbow International School is a school where every student matters, an emphasis is put on academics and extracurricular activities, as a healthy balance creating a well rounded individual ready to tackle the challenges our ev... -
New Jersey Chapter | INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF BANYAKIGEZI (ICOB) CONVENTION – 2019 EDITION
The 17th Annual ICOB Convention will be held from Thursday August 1st, 2019 to Monday August 5th, 2019 at the Hilton Meadowlands located at 2 Meadowlands Plaza, East Rutherford New Jersey. The theme of this year’s Convent... -
New Music | What’s Love – The Cranes, a legendary Ugandan Musical Band From the 70’s, is Back!
The Cranes were one of Uganda’s most popular teenage bands in the 1970’s. Founded in 1965, they metamorphosed at the end of the 1970’s into the Afrigo Band which is still, up to today, the number one band in the country. ... -
Special Report | Stealing from the Sick – Full documentary – BBC Africa Eye By Solomon Serwanjja
Everyone in Uganda is entitled to free medicine to combat killer diseases like malaria. Despite Government efforts to improve access to essential medicines, a significant number of people have to use private facilities because ... -
VOA | The Political Significance of the Buganda Kingdom in Uganda – Straight Talk Africa
Straight Talk Africa, host Shaka Ssali interviews the Prime Minister of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga. Buganda is a subnational kingdom with nearly 12 million citizens, in the central region of Uganda, including the capital, Kam... -
Party Politics | Gen. Muntu unveils his New Alliance for National Transformation Party (ANT)
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Gen Gregory Mugisha Muntu has today officially unveiled his newly formed political party, Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) leadership at Serena hotel in Kampala. Munt... -
The Adventures of Nkoza and Nankya, and their Best Friend Annitandra ~ Books on Amazon
Dear Nkoza and Nankya friends and Fans, Come see us at BBNAC 2019!! We are Launching New Books and Posters. We are working hard to help parents and kids develop a love for our rich and diverse Ugandan Cultural Heritage and lang... -
Tech News | Huawei Has Effective Immediately Lost Access to Android and Google Platforms
Android Authority — Google has suspended business operations with Huawei effectively immediately, a forced move that will have a dramatic impact on Huawei devices across the globe. According to Reuters, citing a source cl... -
BBNAC’19 Memorial Day Weekend | Don’t Miss Buganda Bumu North American Biennial Convention – Alexandria, Virginia
Convention Countdown – The Chief guests at BBNAC’19: Princess Nalinnya Victoria Nkinzi will deliver Ssaabasajja Kabaka’s message. Prince Daudi Kintu Wasajja to accompany the Princess. Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga le... -
Tech News | WhatsApp discovers ‘targeted’ surveillance attack – BBC News
Hackers were able to remotely install surveillance software on phones and other devices using a major vulnerability in messaging app WhatsApp, it has been confirmed. WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, said the attack targete... -
Politics | Article on Legitimate Public Assemblies – By President Museveni
Dear Ugandans and, especially the Bazukulu. Greetings. I am sure many of you had a happy Easter, except for some incidents of crime like the killing of Doctor Catherine Agaba and some accidents. I am now writing to clarify on t... -
Diplomacy | Uganda Ambassador to the USA – Mull Sebujja Katende Presents Letters of Credence to The President of Paraguay
The Ambassador of Uganda to the U.S.A and also Non-Resident Ambassador to Paraguay, Mr. Mull Sebujja Katende, presented his letters of credence to the President of the Republic of Paraguay, H.E Mario Abdo Benitez. At a function...
Developing Story | The Observer offices broken into again
Unknown people have broken into The Observer offices at Tagore Crescent, carrying away more than 20 desktop computers. They also made off with a yet-to-be established number of cameras, laptops, TV screen among other items. The...
Congratulations! ~ Gwanga Mujje DC Chapter crowns Josephine Nakato Kasozi as Miss Buganda DC 2018
The Gwanga Mujje DC Chapter crowned miss Josephine Nakato as the Miss Buganda DC 2018 Winner in a ceremony attended by Uganda’s Ambassador to Washington H.E. Mull Sebujja Katende. Congratulations to Josephine and all the ...
Ugandan Diaspora 2018 Awards ~ Vote for your Favorite Diaspora Bank
The Ugandan Diaspora Network will this year recognize the Bank with the best Diaspora Products at the annual gala. We have instituted an online poll and selected the banks we think have invested in the Diaspora Banking. Help us...
Obituary | Rotary remembers Sam Owori for his ‘Quiet Confidence,’ Integrity, and Friendship
By Ryan Hyland and Abby Breitstein — The Rotary flags in front of Rotary International World Headquarters in Evanston, Illinois, USA, and Rotary offices around the world fly at half-staff this week as friends and colleagu...
