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Justus Mirembe’s service beyond borders in Canada

In February this year, Justus Mirembe was among the few fortunate individuals to receive the last signatures and stamps of appreciation from former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just before…

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Ugandan High Court and UN Criminal Tribunal Judge Lydia Mugambe, Jailed for modern slavery offences – Kidlington

Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a Ugandan High Court Judge and a United Nations Criminal Tribunal Judge has been sentenced for immigration and modern slavery offences in Oxfordshire.…

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Elon Musk’s Starlink Lands in Uganda: A New Era for Internet Access or Just Another Luxury?

Kampala, Uganda – Uganda is poised to experience a major leap in digital connectivity following the official welcome of Elon Musk’s Starlink internet services. In a significant milestone, President Yoweri…

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Lessons in Humility – The People’s Pope | May Editorial by Ronnie Mayanja

Dear Readers, Greetings, and a happy new month to you all. As we mark the May Day festivities—celebrating the arrival of summer in the northern hemisphere and the global recognition…

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From Uganda to Boston: Cultural Celebration Welcomes World Marathon Champion Victor Kiplangat to the U.S

BOSTON, MA — April 20, 2025 — On Saturday, April 19, the South End storefront of Heartbreak Hill Running Company was transformed into a vibrant celebration of Ugandan excellence, global…

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Uganda Canada Business Expo returns at the Courtyard Toronto Downtown

This is not just another business convention; the Uganda Canada Convention & Tourism Business Expo 2025 is a celebration of connection, culture, and possibility. Scheduled for July 11–13, the convention…

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Lattif Madoi | A Fashionista Rooted in African Culture

At the heart of Sir Lattif Madoi’s work is a deep commitment to preserving and promoting African identity through fashion. With each stitch, he tells a story of heritage, resilience,…

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Uganda Airlines Announces New Route Service to London Gatwick

Uganda Airlines is pleased to announce a landmark expansion into the European market with the launch of  scheduled flights to London Gatwick. Commencing on 18th May 2025, the national carrier…

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Dr. Shaka Ssali: The Doctor Without a Clinic Who Mentored a Generation | By Ronnie Mayanja

On Wednesday morning, March 26th, I got an early call from one of the community leaders in the DMV area of  greater Washington. A rumour had started circulating that my…

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Boston’s Ugandan Community Rallies Behind World Champion Victor Kiplangat in Boston Marathon Debut

Boston, MA — April 14, 2025 — Boston’s South End will come alive this Saturday with the rhythms, resilience, and remarkable stories of Uganda. As the city gears up for…

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