Uganda’s Ghetto Kids Through To The British Got Talent Finals
The Ghetto Kids once again pulled off a star-studded performance last night at the British Got Talent show as they sailed through to the British Got Talent finals.
Clad in Uganda's flag colors, along with white multicolored Ankara African attire, the young talents blew the crowd away at the Hammersmith Apollo in London with their energetic dance routine with a touch of African setting in the background.
After receiving the majority vote with last night’s performance, the Ghetto Kids continued to...
Uganda To Host African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Annual General Assembly
Uganda Airlines is set to host the 55th AFRAA Annual General Assembly and Summit event that will be held at Speke Resort Munyonyo from November 19th to 21st, 2023.
Uganda Airlines CEO, Jeniffer Bamuturaki, said this will be no ordinary general summit as it will be exciting and engaging, with many learnings drawn from industry developments. She also pledged to open its doors of hospitality, warmth, and service to the delegates of the 55th AFRR-AGA.
She pledged to focus on the...
Security Agencies Pledge To Provide Tight Security To Pilgrims In Namugongo
The Uganda security agencies, including the Uganda Police Force, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) and other sister security agencies, have vowed to provide robust security to pilgrims who are arriving at Namugongo Martyrs Shrine for Martyrs Day celebrations scheduled for June 3, 2023.
"Our level of preparedness remains very robust, with task teams camped at all the venues. We have fully mapped out the area, for hotspots and other high risk targets and put up tactical response teams in...
Kampala’s Tourist Sites One must Visit
Whenever the word tourism is mentioned, we hardly imagine that tourist attractions are available within our reach. Kampala city, Uganda’s capital is such a fascinating place to visit. From the rich culture and friendly people, this city offers a wide range of experiences to tourists who take time to explore it. Here are some places to visit on a Kampala city tour.
Uganda National Museum
Uganda Museum is East Africa’s oldest museum that was started in 1908. The museum which is...
WHO Member States To Draft A Pandemic Treaty In Geneva For Adoption Next Year
The World Health Organization (WHO) is holding an annual 10-day assembly in Geneva, that started on May 21st and ending May 30th, 2023, which coincides with its 75th anniversary. The 194 member states' representatives are discussing matters such as future pandemics, polio eradication, and ways to lessen the health crises brought on by the conflict in Ukraine.
At the 10 – day assembly, all the 194 member states are drafting a pandemic treaty which will be up for adoption at...
Hollywood Celebrated Actor Forest Whitaker in Uganda
The celebrated Hollywood star, Forest Steven Whitaker is currently in Uganda for a private visit. The 61-year-old actor also doubles as an Artist and a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Special Envoy for Peace & Reconciliation.
The Ministry of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities through their twitter handle said that, Whitaker is currently in Moroto District to monitor some programs on peace and development initiatives, and is expected to be in Uganda for some days.
“Hollywood Multi-award winning actor...