The Loud Silence of Transition Politics in Uganda
There is a particular kind of silence in Uganda today that feels heavy following the recent political developments. It is not the silence of peace or political consensus, but one…
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Is Dual Citizenship an Asset or a Liability for Uganda’s Diaspora?
In 2009, Uganda amended its citizenship laws to allow dual citizenship, a decision that followed years of advocacy from Ugandans living abroad. The issue gained momentum during the Uganda North…
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Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago During Juneteenth Holiday
On June 19, a date already carrying deep historical meaning in America, former President Barack Obama officially opened the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, a landmark designed not just to…
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World Cup Kicks Off as Global Football Fever Grips Fans
The world’s biggest sporting event gets underway today as the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially kicks off, bringing together the best football nations on the planet in a month-long celebration…
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Uganda Airlines orders 10 new Boeing aircraft in strategic move to expand long-haul and regional connectivity
President Yoweri Museveni witnessed the signing of a landmark agreement between Uganda Airlines and The Boeing Company for the acquisition of 10 new aircraft. The fleet expansion, which includes both…
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Can Uganda’s Tourism Industry Weather the Ebola Storm?
Just weeks ago, Uganda was celebrating what many in the tourism industry described as one of its most successful tourism showcases in recent years. POATE 2026 attracted international buyers, exhibitors,…
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Tooro Diaspora Urged to Seize Uganda’s Vast Investment Opportunities at Successful Texas Convention
The recently concluded Tooro American Association (TAA) Convention in Grapevine, Texas, brought together members of the Tooro diaspora, business leaders, cultural ambassadors, and development partners for a vibrant celebration of…
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Dr. Shaka Ssali Remembered in Kampala During First Anniversary Memorial Service
March 2026 marked exactly one year since Dr. Shaka Ssali left us. His life and legacy were celebrated and remembered by friends, family, colleagues, and admirers during a memorial service…
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POATE 2026 Highlights – Uganda Positions Tourism Growth Around AFCON 2027
Uganda has positioned the recently concluded 10th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2026) as a launchpad for tourism growth and a key step toward maximizing opportunities around the 2027…
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