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Uganda Army Chief Threatens Bobi Wine, Backtracks After U.S. Backlash

Kampala, Uganda — January 30, 2026 Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has come under intense local and international criticism after accusing the United States Embassy...

Uganda Restores Internet and Social Media After 11-Day Election Blackout

The Government of Uganda has fully restored internet and social media access following an 11-day nationwide shutdown imposed...

Breaking: Hon. Dr. Fred Mukasa Mbidde Speaks Out After Latest Election Defeat in Buwekula

Kampala, January 26, 2026 – Veteran Ugandan politician and lawyer Hon. Dr. Fred Mukasa Mbidde has suffered yet...

Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga Reflects on Uganda’s AFCON Struggles: “Lack of Inspiration Holds Back the Cranes”

Uganda’s national football team, the Cranes, endured a disappointing campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...

Uganda Braces for Presidential Election as Bobi Wine Calls for Protest Vote

Kampala Uganda: Uganda is heading into a tense presidential election next week as opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu,...
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News Round-Up for Diaspora and Friends

President Obama approved $105 million for emergency humanitarian relief efforts in the Horn of Africa yesterday, which includes money funds from the president’s Emergency Relief...

Africans Abroad Rally In New York For Famine Victims

NEW YORK (Ugandans Abroad)— More than a hundred African immigrants, as well as friends of Africa, mobilized in Times Square over the weekend to...

Somi Launches Live Jazz Album in New York City

Somi, the New York daughter of Rwanda and Uganda, celebrated the release of her first live jazz album last night  in New York City. She...

Maria Kiwanuka Chief Guest at Ugandan Convention in UK

Ugandan figures as diverse as finance minister Maria Kiwanuka, Rebecca Kadaga, Bebe Cool, and Catherine Kusasira will be a part of the diaspora convention...

20 Million Year Old Skull Discovered In Karamoja

A 20-million-year-old ape skull was discovered in northeastern Uganda, Discovery News reported today. The Ugandan and French paleontologists think it can shed light on East...

Born on July 11th: A Reflection from a Ugandan in the Diaspora

During the one-year anniversary of terrorist bombings in Kampala, one of the worst tragedies in Ugandan history and the world, yearly birthday parties and...
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