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The 130th Edition of the Boston Marathon, One of the Oldest Sporting Events in the USA, Set to Return on Monday, April 20

As the world gathers for the 130th edition of the Boston Marathon this April, Uganda once again turns its attention to one of the most prestigious athletic events on the…

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Dr Ivan Edwards Groundbreaking Poetry Initiative Offers Hope to Uganda’s Poets

There are two different kinds of people. Those who work to gain and those who work to give. Dr Ivan Edwards is the latter. While many Ugandans in the diaspora…

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Ndere Troupe to Showcase in New York at Brooklyn Academy of Music Festival – Memorial Day Weekend

There’s something special about watching your culture show up far from home. In May, New York becomes a meeting point for two extraordinary expressions of Ugandan artistry, one told through…

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Uganda Diaspora Success Story — Nicholas Mukasa Named Deputy Governor of Bank of Namibia

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has welcomed the appointment of Nicholas Mukasa as its second deputy governor, effective 1 May 2026. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made the appointment in line with…

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Canadian Tour Operators Visit Uganda to Explore Tourism Opportunities

Canadian travel personalities are in Uganda for their 10-day familiarization trip. Over the coming days, they will explore the Pearl of Africa through a curated itinerary that blends experience and…

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The New Twin Tower Marriott Hotel to Transform Kampala’s Skyline

A new landmark is taking shape over Kampala and it carries a global name. The newly built Marriott Hotel along Ggaba Road in Nsambya  marks a defining moment for Uganda’s capital, signalling a bold shift in both…

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Media Titan Alan Kasujja Takes the Helm at Uganda Media Centre

Alan Kasujja has officially begun his tenure as Executive Director at the Uganda Media Centre, marking a significant leadership transition in the country’s public communication landscape. Officiating the handover ceremony,…

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Uganda Diaspora Japan: Livingstone Kyeyune Gives Back to His Community

Some ambassadors are appointed. Others become ambassadors through action. Livingstone Kyeyune belongs to the latter. As Co-Founder of Uganda Diaspora Japan and Chairman of the NPO Fukuoka–Uganda Friendship Association, Kyeyune…

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Meet Hamza Bunnya – Boeing Commercial Marketing Director for Africa and Middle East

Hamza Bunnya’s rise from a student at King’s College Budo to Regional Marketing Director at Boeing reads like a blueprint for modern African leadership. He was one of the awardees…

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UTCA Summer Festival, A world cup set to redefine diaspora celebrations

As the world turns its eyes to New York and New Jersey for the FIFA World Cup Final, Ugandans are preparing to make their own mark off the pitch. On…

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