Mawejje in brown hat with his team A 30-year-old Boda-Boda rider, Francis Mawejje, has declared his candidacy for Uganda’s presidency in the upcoming 2026 general elections. A graduate of Diplomacy and International Relations, Mawejje casts himself as a voice for the voiceless and a leader of a new generation determined
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Captain Ashaba Faridah talking as a chief guest at Gulu University's Career Expo/Courtesy photo It was a warm afternoon in Gulu City—the kind of heat that makes your jumper feel heavier than when it’s cold. Beneath the sprawling tent at Gulu University’s sports ground, hundreds of learners sat in attentive
Read MoreEvent host Manuela P. Mulondo (center) shares a photo moment with panelists Sylvia Mulinge – MTN CEO (left), Hope Kemigisha – social entrepreneur (second left), Purity Wako – transformational coach (second right), and Dr. Eunice Adubango – civil engineer and lecturer (right) Kampala Serena Hotel's Victoria Hall was full to
Read MoreThe Ministry of Public Service has unveiled a plan for a massive salary enhancement strategy targeting all public servants across Uganda—a move projected to cost taxpayers over UGX688.9 billion. This proposal is detailed in the 2025/2026 Ministerial Policy Statement submitted to Parliament by the Committee on Public Service. The statement
Read MoreBusiness elite at Dean's private residence in Mbuya on Saturday. Saturday evening radiated with rare whisky, bold leadership, and dynamic conversations, as the Johnnie Walker Blue Club ushered in a new chapter, this time round curated by entrepreneur Dean Munene- the Managing Director of Volve Global Ltd. The exclusive
Read MoreFocus On Cheap & Convenient Means Of Payment, BoU Deputy Governor Tells Insurance Players
Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Uganda's Insurance Industry has been advised to focus on cheap and convenient means of payment for services to boost penetration. Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, says all industries today are innovating in payments,
Read MoreBetty Akia (Left) receiving a dummy cheque of Shs500,000 from Equity Bank Managing Director Gift Sonko Betty Akia, a security guard at Equity Bank Uganda’s Church House branch, has been recognized for her exceptional customer care. Equity Bank Uganda Managing Director, Gift Shoko proudly awarded Betty a cash reward
Read MoreThe rise of gambling addiction and the dangers of underage gaming have become a pressing concern in Uganda. Recognizing the urgency of the matter, the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) has spearheaded responsible gaming awareness campaigns, such as the recent initiative in Kamwokya. These efforts have sparked crucial
Read MoreGen. Edward Katumba Wamala, the Minister of Works and Transport inaugurated the outgoing Uganda Airlines Board on April 1, 2022 The Government has commenced the process to institute a new Board of Directors of Uganda Airlines Company Ltd, following the expiry of the current board. The current and first substantive
Read MoreJohnnie Walker Blue Club Goes Younger, Partners With Dean Munene To Host Peers To An Exclusive Celebration Of Bold Leadership And Rare Whisky
This edition of the Johnnie Walker Blue Club will offer more than luxurious whisky and provide a refreshed space for next-gen thinkers to connect, share ideas, and celebrate excellence. This Saturday - April 12, the Johnnie Walker Blue Club returns with a bold step into the future, as they usher
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