Who would truly refuse to learn from Museveni’s vast experience and wisdom?
By David Serumaga Based on the popular proverb, “If there is honey, the bees will come from nine mountains away,” people are naturally drawn to good leadership. This saying resonates with the current debate in which some opposition members and supporters have criticised the Mawokota South Member of Parliament, Senior
NIC General Insurance Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification
NIC General Insurance Company Ltd has been awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification following a successful audit conducted by Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS-UK Branch. The certification covers the provision of General (Non-Life) Insurance Services, affirming NIC General’s adherence to internationally recognized quality management standards and its
When School Requirements Cost More Than School Fees
By Paul Mwirigi Muriungi A tweet on February 14th by Human Rights Platform @Humanrights256 under the headline: “Which government institution/body regulates the prices of school fees/tuition?” caught my attention. It referred to a circular by St. Peter’s Senior Secondary School Nalya which had the following costs in their fees structures: Shs 200K
Juliana, Geosteady Couples Up With V&A for Unforgettable Valentine’s Concert
Love was in full bloom at the gardens of the Sheraton Kampala Hotel as music lovers gathered to celebrate Valentine’s Day at a star-studded concert headlined by Geosteady Blackman and powered by V&A, Uganda’s favourite sherry. Chants of “Sembera Maama… Yanguwa Lola…” filled the air as couples and fans joined
Parents Win Cash as dfcu Rewards First School Fiiz
dfcu Bank has rewarded eight customers in the ongoing nationwide “School Fiiz! Weight Off!” campaign, reaffirming its commitment to easing the financial pressure that comes with the back-to-school season for parents and school owners across Uganda. The winners received their cash prizes at dfcu Bank’s Head Office in Nakasero, Kampala, as part of
Beyond Flowers: Don Julio Turns Valentine’s into a Sensory Experience
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about flowers anymore at least, not when Don Julio and Mediterraneo are rewriting the script. In Kampala, lovers of fine experiences were treated to an extraordinary Cupid’s Day dinner, filled with opera notes, Latin dance rhythms, and premium tequila. In collaboration with Mediterraneo, Don Julio presented the
Museveni Sacks Bamuturaki, Appoints Girma Wake CEO of Uganda Airlines
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, to appoint Girma Wake as Acting Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines, effectively relieving Jennifer Bamuturaki of her duties. Earlier this month, Museveni met Girma Wake, a retired aviation executive and former chairman of
Musanabera Makes History with First-Ever Hole-in-One Car Prize at Stanbic Match Play
The 2026 Stanbic Match Play Challenge qualifiers at Entebbe Golf Club witnessed a historic moment as Berna Musanabera delivered a flawless hole-in-one on the par-three 12th hole, winning an Afrisafe-insured Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid—the first-ever hole-in-one car prize in the tournament’s history. Musanabera is also the first female golfer to
Grief, tributes and unanswered questions as former UCU DOSA is laid to rest
Mourners gathered in sombre reflection on Sunday as the late former Director of Student Affairs at Uganda Christian University was laid to rest at her ancestral home in Kashari, Mbarara, bringing to a close days of vigils, tributes and soul-searching following her violent death. Pamela Tumwebaze was buried at about
China Broadens Zero-Tariff Access for African Exports in Landmark Trade Move
China has unveiled an expanded zero-tariff policy for imports from most African countries, a decision widely seen as a significant shift in trade relations between Asia and the continent. The move transforms earlier preferential arrangements into one of the most far-reaching unilateral market access initiatives extended to developing regions. Scheduled
