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Uganda’s Ghetto Kids to perform alongside Shakira at the Soccer World Cup Final in New Jersey

Uganda’s beloved Ghetto Kids are preparing for another breathtaking leap onto the global stage. The young dancers have been invited by Shakira to perform during the 2026 FIFA World Cup final…

The Rise and Fall of Anita Among

Few political figures in Uganda have experienced a rise as swift and dramatic as Anita Annet Among. In less than a decade, she moved from being a relatively little-known legislator…

Uganda Diaspora Homecoming Business Breakfast & Gala Dinner Highlights – 2025 Edition

The following are highlights from the 15th Uganda Diaspora Network Conference in Kampala, which began with an insightful breakfast meeting and later continued into a memorable Homecoming Gala and Awards…

Kisanja No Sleep, No Corruption – Museveni’s Priorities for 7th Term

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was on Tuesday sworn in for an unprecedented 7th term in office, further cementing his place among Africa’s longest-serving leaders. By the end of the current…

Sovereignty Bill: President Museveni’s Response to the Proposed Legislation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has clarified Uganda’s position on the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, emphasizing that the legislation is intended to safeguard the country’s independence in decision-making while preserving…

Countdown Begins for the 1st Uganda Tristate Community Association (UTCA) Get Together

The excitement is building as the Uganda Tristate Community Association (UTCA) prepares to host its very first Community Get Together and Cultural Festival. This landmark event promises to bring together…

DFW Community in Texas Celebrates Kabaka’s Birthday Marathon

The DFW community, under the leadership of Kamukamu, a cultural association based in Dallas, rallied both the young and old in a spirited marathon in commemoration of the 71st birthday…

Sovereignty Bill – And What It Could Mean for the Ugandan Diaspora Community

As Uganda’s Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026 moves through Parliament, much of the national debate has focused on politics, civil society and foreign influence. But for millions of Ugandans living abroad, the bill could…

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…

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…