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Uganda’s musician Joseph Mayanja, aka Jose Chameleone family is crumbling following his wife Daniella Atim filing for divorce. Atim through Wamimbi Advocates and Solicitors, claims that Chameleone’s prolonged absence and lack of support has left her emotionally distressed and mildly depressed in the United States of America. She told the court that Mayanja has failed to show love, compassion, or empathy leaving no chance of reconciliation. “There is no collusion, connivance as to the dissolution of the marriage between us,” Atim noted in her filing. Atim asked the court to dissolve the marriage and grant her custody of the children.…
The mighty National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has unveiled President Yoweri Museveni official campaign poster “Protecting the Gains”ahead of the 2026 general elections. The launch took place the NRM party headquarters in Kampala attracting all Nrm big wigs. The ruling NRM party has reaffirmed Museveni as its presidential candidate and his nomination forms were collected last week by NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong and First National Vice Chairperson Moses Kigongo. “He was nominated unopposed within the party. As for those who are claiming otherwise, I don’t know who they are or where they are. The party unanimously endorsed him, based…
Uganda is making a historic debut at Fruit Attraction 2025, the world’s largest fresh fruits and vegetables exhibition, scheduled from September 30 to October 2, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. This participation marks a significant step for Uganda to showcase its fresh produce on the global stage. The country’s presence at this prestigious event is coordinated by the President’s Office (Diaspora Affairs) in partnership with the Obutaka Development Forum. They are actively rallying players from Uganda’s agriculture sector to join this mission to create business ties and explore new markets This initiative aligns with President Museveni’s vision of enhancing value addition…
The Mighty Nrm Party will tomorrow (tuesday) launch President Yoweri Museveni campaign portrait and Campaign theme Kisanja 2026-2031 Kisanja,this website has learnt. The event slated to take place at Nrm Headquarters on plot 10 Kyandondo in Kampala will be attended by thousandas of Nrm leaders’ country wide. The launch is in line with current planned activities that the NRM party is holding ahead of the delegates’ Conference meetings 2025. The Director of Communication at the NRM Secretariat, Hon. Emmanuel Dombo, and the organizing committee spokesperson said the oversight committee said everything is ready for the official launch ceremony. “We are…
President Yoweri Museveni has approved the development of Nakivubo Channel pioneered by city tycoon Hamis Kiggundu. Kiggundi over the weekend announced he had been cleared by KCCA to redevelop the channel that has raised concerns by antidevelopment group. in an August, 2, 2025 letter to the Prime Minister, President Museveni said he approved Ham’s proposal to redevelop, upgrade, beautify, and improve Nakivubo channel. Currently members of the public throw rubbish such as plastics, feaces, etc in the channel leading to drainage blockage and flooding,” Museveni said. The letter also copied to the Vice President, Minister for Kampala, Minister of Finance,…
It was a moment of pure love, happiness and elegance as Uganda gospel celebrities Levixone and Desire Luzinda officially walked down the aisle in what could be the big wedding of the year. Levixone was accompanied by his best man, former journalist turned Behavioral Support Expert Andrew Kyamagero, stunned in a luxurious cream suit, while the groomsmen looked sharp in black suits. The glamorous wedding was attended by fans, friends, and family to witness the couple exchange vows in a memorable ceremony. Despite critics Levixone and Desire wedded to start anew fresh chapter in their life and family. The wedding…
Stanbic Bank Uganda’s leading financial services group has posted impressive profits amounting to shs 278 billion in the six months ending June 30, 2025. According to the Bank Chief Executive Officer Mumba Kalifungwa this 18% increase compared to la years performance. In a media press conference held at the Banks ofices in Kampala Francis Karuhanga, Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, emphasized the Group’s dual purpose of business success and national development. “Our strong half-year performance reflects not just sound business execution but also our unwavering commitment to driving Uganda’s growth. Paying Shs 273 billion in taxes is a…
In the very heart of Kampala lies the Nakivubo Drainage Channel, a channel meant to safeguard the city from floods but which has instead become a dark symbol of pollution, insecurity, and preventable tragedy. For years, this open trench of floating waste and sewage has posed grave health risks, disrupted livelihoods, and claimed lives. Now, a historic redevelopment project promises to transform this long-neglected hazard into a modern urban oasis ahead of Uganda’s hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). A Channel of Hazards For decades, Nakivubo has remained wide open, collecting sewage, industrial effluent, and heaps of…
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has directed schools to display the 2025 candidates’ registers for public viewing from August 10th to October 10th, 2025. According to UNEB Executive Director, Mr. Dan Odongo, “It is the responsibility of Heads of Centres, candidates, and parents to critically analyse the registers and confirm the accuracy of the candidates’ biodata.” This exercise aims to ensure the accuracy of candidate information, including index numbers, names, dates of birth, gender, photographs, and registered subjects. Mr. Odongo emphasized the importance of verifying this information, stating, “Let us now use the registers to ensure that the data…
President Yoweri Museveni has ordered for aone-month audit and verification of all cattle compensation claimants in Northern Uganda as government seeks to streamline the rehabilitation program for war-affected families. The President issued the directive on Monday while meeting leaders from the Acholi sub-region in Gulu District. He said publishing lists of both paid and pending claimants in every sub-county would expose fraud and enhance transparency. “Let us all see the 4,000 who were paid in Acholi and how much they were paid, and also the 12,000 who are not yet paid but approved so that we do mass verification,” Museveni…