Videos
BET AWARDS | EDDIE KENZO WINS BEST NEW INTERNATIONAL ARTIST AT THE 2015 BET AWARDS
See Nominees below The 2015 BET Awards are underway and winner of the Best New International Artist is Eddie Kenzo from Uganda. His Sitya Loss video has registered 12 million views and counting on you tube! Well done Eddie Kenz...
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...
Inspirational Music | Zenzo Matoga – New mercies (Great is your faithfulness) Official Video
Zenzo is the visionary leader and voice behind UNOW (United Night of Worship) in Boston. A worship movement where thousands gather to worship God across cultural, social and denominational lines. Zenzo Matoga hails from the cen...
World Athletics 2013 | Kiprotich Does It Again Wins Men’s Marathon Gold In Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda pulled away late in the race and won the men’s marathon gold medal Saturday at the world championships.Boston Marathon winner Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia took the...
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | August 2013 | UNAA To Make 25 Years In Dallas!
Dear Readers, It is now August, named after the Roman emperor Augustus Caesar (adopted son of Julius Caesar, after whom the month of July is named). The end of July marked the Banyakigezi diaspora convention held in Toronto, Ca...
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | May 2013 | Labor Day & Graduation Fever!
Dear Readers, Greetings from Kampala — Where I had to rush back to attend to my Mother who was not well. On April 20th she underwent some corrective surgery to clear the blockage in her eusophegus. This whole procedure wa...
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | April 2013 | Spring Forward
Dear Readers, The time to “spring forward” has come for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, as we adjust our clocks, adding an hour of daylight to most people’s schedule. Originally conceived as a way to s...
Special Report | The Uganda National ID Scandal
I woke up staring at the ceiling of a room that looked unfamiliar. The bed was higher and smaller than the one back home. A drip stand stood nearby and above my bed hung a machine that kept making a tit-tit sound. When a nurse ...
Invisible Children | And the KONY 2012 Campaign | One Year Later |
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Today was the one year anniversary of our Kony2012 launch. The film reached 100 million views in 6 days, but more importantly the campaign was a catalyst for major international action that has resu...
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | March 2013 | Happy Easter
Dear Readers, Greetings, The year 2013 is now in full gear and if you set yourself New Year’s resolutions, now is the time to reflect and see if you are still on course. Life happens, as they say, but I have determined to...
News Flash | MIT Sloan School to Host Africa Investment Forum and Business Conference – 15th & 16th March 2013
The MIT Sloan Africa Business Conference is the annual flagship event of the Africa Business Club at the business school, which attracts more than 400 participants annually. With a strong focus on innovation and entrepreneurshi...
Forbes | The Seven Success Principles of Steve Jobs
As we kick off the New Year, leaders, entrepreneurs and business owners are looking for new and innovative ways to grow their brands. Who better to turn to than one of the most innovative leaders of our time—Apple CEO Steve J...
Event Highlights | The Second Annual Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Gala Photo Gallery – Volume Two
The Second annual Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Gala was held on 30th December 2012 at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The colorful ceremony saw several Ugandans abroad recognised for their outstanding contributions in various f...
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | January 2013 | Happy New Year!
Dear Readers, It’s a new day and a new year. “The old has gone and behold the new has come”, as the Bible says in speaking about new beginnings. For those who peg their yearly plans to New Year’s resolut...
Jackson Kaguri Ugandan CNN HERO 2012 | Founder Of The Nyaka AIDS Foundation – Watch The All Star Tribute LIVE Sunday Dec 2nd on CNN 9ET/6PT
Huffington Post — According to UNICEF estimates, 1.2 million children in Uganda have lost a parent to an AIDS-related illness. One man is dedicating himself to making the lives of those children better. CNN Hero Jackson ...
USA TODAY — America Decides | Final Swing States Poll: Fired-up voters split, 48%-48% – It’s a tossup Election!
USA TODAY — November 4. 2012 – WASHINGTON — Voters in the nation’s key battlegrounds have become as enthusiastic and engaged in the 2012 presidential election as they were in the historic contest four ye...
Ugandan Diaspora News | Letter from the Editor | November 2012 | Election Test
Greetings from the US, It has been a whirlwind travel time for me this past month. I finally got back to the US from Uganda and was greeted by Hurricane Sandy in the Northeast. Perhaps the most interesting thing upon my return ...
The Recap | Uganda@50 Cultural Independence Dinner – Kampala Serena Hotel
On Friday October 12th – The final do among the many Uganda’s 50th Independence Gala’s that had began in January was held at Kampala Serena Hotel in what was a colorful evening that featured the young Kingz Ki...
Event Promo Video | Uganda@50 Cultural Dinner Official Television Commercial
Uganda@50 Cultural and Independence Dinner ~ Taking place at Serena Hotel, on October 12th, at 5:30pm. The Dinner will feature a recognition of Uganda’s Outstanding Achievers, and Art Exhibition by TAGA Nuwagaba, Fashion ...
