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Report Focus News Entertainment Desk Meet Angel Nambatya, a descendant of Swedes and Africans who grew up in the mixed cultures from the streets of Stockholm (Sweden) and Kampala, the Capital city of Uganda, (Eastern Africa). The, Swedish-based Afrobeat sensation who is redefining what it means to chase multiple dreams. While many struggle to balance careers, […]

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says “neither rural-based insurgency nor urban terrorism” will succeed, following two separate bomb attacks this month. In a televised national address, he referred to the perpetrators as opportunists and parasites attacking unarmed civilians. The Democratic Republic of Congo-based militant group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which now calls itself the Central African […]

Ugandan schools, closed since March last year owing to the pandemic, will reopen in January regardless of currently low vaccination uptake, the country’s president said on Thursday.

Police said a “serious blast” occurred at around 9 pm (1800 GMT) on Saturday at a grilled pork joint in Komamboga, a northern Kampala suburb popular with roadside diners. Museveni said he had been briefed that three people left a plastic shopping bag at the scene that later exploded, killing one person and injuring five […]

Uganda’s Justice Minister Kahinda Otafiire has said the country’s army will crush politicians using the “People Power” slogan to “disorganise the country” The slogan is used by opposition politician Bobi Wine, a musician-turned-politician, to rally support against President Yoweri Museveni’s government. Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, has declared that he will challenge […]

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has promoted his son to the rank of lieutenant general – the second highest position in the army. Lt Gen Kainerugaba Muhoozi is considered a likely successor to 74-year-old President Museveni, but denies any immediate plans to enter politics. In the last six years, Lt Gen Muhoozi has been promoted three […]

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday hailed Donald Trump for speaking “frankly” to Africans, after the US president unleashed a storm by reportedly describing African nations as “sh*thole countries.” “I love Trump because he speaks to Africans frankly. I don’t know if he was misquoted or whatever. He talks about Africans’ weaknesses frankly,” Museveni said […]

KAMPALA: Uganda’s parliament on Wednesday took the first step towards scrapping the presidential age limit that would allow long-standing ruler Yoweri Museveni to stay in power. Tempers frayed for a second day over a plan, backed by members of President Museveni’s National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, to table a constitutional amendment doing away with age […]
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