Singer Eddy Kenzo has come out to respond to allegations made by singer Grenade’s UK-Based girlfriend; Maggie Kenzo was responding to Maggie’s audio that was spreading all over social media with claims that Eddy Kenzo, Harmonize and Grenade were in a room engaging homosexuality. “I have always heard such allegations …
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Grenade’s girlfriend; Maggie has come out to spit shocking details about her boyfriend Grenade following the going sour of their relationship. In an audio circulating online, a voice believed to be Maggie’s is heard saying that Grenade was raped by two men on a video under orders of God’s plan(a …
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Legendary Rapper Ernest Nsimbi aka GNL has today morning revealed his Ugandan top hip-hop artistes. In a radio interview today morning, GNL Zamba said his favourite artiste is Jim Nola Mc. “There is a guy though he is not always talked about yet he is actually a very good lyricist” …
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Several violent attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have killed, wounded and displaced many. Those killed include two Ebola vaccinators. The President of DR Congo Red Cross, Grégoire Mateso, said: “We are profoundly saddened by the tragic killings of people, including several Ebola responders in Mangina and …
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Platform offers unprecedented access to international brands for shoppers in Sub Saharan Africa; Orders are fulfilled by DHL Express guaranteeing reliable and on-time deliveries. With Black Friday only days away, many ardent shoppers have been on the lookout for the best possible deals. Black Friday originated in the US and …
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Today in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the FIFA President visited the site of TP Mazembe’s new football stadium, which will be able to hold 50,000 fans, and the club’s youth academy. Infantino and the delegation were greeted by TP Mazembe fans, including the fan brass band who sang …
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The Department of State has called back U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Thomas Hushek for consultations related to the recent failure of parties to form the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity by the extended deadline of November 12. While in Washington, Ambassador Hushek will meet with senior U.S. government …
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Leaders from multilateral development banks, financial institutions and the private sector called on peers to dispel myths about women being too “high risk” for financing – and to offer more financial services for women in business to close the gender finance gap. “We know that women are a good bet. …
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“History will judge us if we don’t work together to take action now,” Chief Executive Officer of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu “Investments in gender equality are critical to realizing demographic dividend, but we need to ensure that women have the tools to overcome the barriers they face,” First …
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It’s now obvious, Bebe Cool’s generosity has paid off. Bebe Cool who two years ago was appointed a Global Tuberculosis (TB) Ambassador has been invited by TB Reach for a meeting in Vietnam to discuss how he can be funded to carry out duties as a TB Ambassador. TB Reach …
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UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock today called on the international community to act faster to scale up humanitarian support to Sudan. The humanitarian situation is deteriorating for millions of people, particularly in the central and eastern regions, as the country strives to address the effects of erratic weather, multiple disease …
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The Elephants beat the Rwandan Silverbacks (60-03) at the Bingerville Municipal Stadium in the qualifying rounds of the Rugby Africa Cup 2020. Côte d’Ivoire’s Elephants will now enter the group stage of the Rugby Africa Cup 2020 where they will face Kenya and Morocco in June 2020. In front of …
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The Centre of Excellence and Innovative Fund for Local Government Finance and Local Economic Development Finance of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) organized a plenary dedicated to Unlocking Finance and Impact for SMEs and PPPs in the Least Developed Countries in Africa. In line with the main objective …
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Over the past six months, security in many parts of the vast area that runs west to east across the continent from Senegal to Sudan, “has continued to deteriorate”, said Bintou Keita, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, noting a surge in militancy against security forces and civilians and of “violent incidents …
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The European Union has joined the Tebere Arts Foundation and the Bayimba Foundation to support the 6th edition of the Kampala International Theatre Festival (KITF) to be held at the Ndere Cultural Center and the Uganda Museum from the 26th to 30th November 2019. This year’s festival is held under …
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Schools, pupils and teachers are being attacked in many conflict situations around the world today. One hundred countries have now endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration on protecting children and education in situations of armed conflict. ‘Norway has played a leading role in this work, and we are pleased to see …
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As part of DHL Express’ commitment to innovation, the company launched a unique Multi-Channel Tool (MCT) that allows customers to interact with DHL Express via live chat and specialised email services. Hennie Heymans, CEO of DHL Express Sub Saharan Africa, says customers benefit from quicker response times and by interacting with …
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The Canadian-Israeli philanthropist and businessman, Sylvan Adams, the man behind “Save A Child’s Heart”, brought the children with him to the Tel Aviv Hilton to meet Lionel Messi and the rest of the Argentina football team stars. The players paused from their dinner in the hotel dining room, in order …
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Masai Ujiri, President of the Toronto Raptors, made his second appearance at the Africa Investment Forum, renewing his call for African governments to invest in sports. Ujiri, the only President of National Basketball Association (NBA) of African origin in franchise history, has worked hard over the past year to scout …
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The African Union (AU) Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) cementing their mutual commitment to expand and deepen their relationship and cooperation. The document was signed at WHO Headquarters by His Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairman of the African Union Commission, and …
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Despite the availability of a widening array of effective HIV prevention tools and methods—and a massive scale-up of antiretroviral therapy in recent years—there has been insufficient progress in reducing global new HIV infections, which have fallen by only 16% since 2010. The United Nations General Assembly’s 2016 Political Declaration on …
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Herbertskillz of Sound Makers Music seems to be raising the Ugandan flag way too high! This follows his meeting with Ed Sheeran’s rap star cousin Jethro Sheeran (Alonestar) who is also an extremely successful musician that shared several of Ed’s early experiences within the music industry with him, After Jade …
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Nigerian Ojuelegba Hit-maker Wizkid is set to perform again in Uganda this December after two years since he last appeared here. This was revealed by ExW; the event organiserswho revealed that it will take place at Kololo Airstrip alingside Uganda’s top most artistes. “Wizkid will jet into the country a …
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The second Rugby Africa Cup (RAC) 2020 elimination stage match kick offs on Saturday, 23 November at 18:00 CAT at the Bingerville Stadium in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Both teams are determined to continue to the group stage of the RAC 2020 where after they will stand a chance to compete …
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East Africa and the Indian Ocean have witnessed substantial discoveries of oil and gas in in the last decade, but the full potential of the region has yet to be realised. At this year’s Africa Oil Week event there was a big focus on the region and its growing importance. …
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There have been historic gains overall for the world’s children since the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) was adopted 30 years ago. However, many of the poorest children are yet to feel the impact, according to The Convention on the Rights of the Child at a Crossroads, a new …
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After commonly bragging about fearing God only, Mc Kats’ list of those he fears is more by one, with an addition of ‘Fame Lounge’. Latest news coming in has it that NBS After 5 Show host Mc Kats could be eating his vomits after greener pastures turned out browner! Sources …
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Singer Rema’s husband Dr.Hamza Ssebunya has maintained his position about Rema’s music career. This was revealed by Hamza’s guardian; City Tycoon Godfrey Kirumira who emphasized the point that Rema should plan on concentrating on house responsibilities. “We told you already, you need to concentrate as a house wife.” He said. …
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Uganda police has come out to give an intensive report on the raids conducted around Kampala Metropolitan area that saw several shops ranging from mobile phone shops, to auto part shop and scrap & metal shops sealed off by security agencies. The report reveals that raids covered 184 shops and …
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The Congolese authorities and the IMF team, in a 10-day meeting, reached an agreement ad-referendum on a reform program that could be supported by the Rapid Credit Facility and a Staff-Monitored Program through end-May 2020; The IMF team met with Prime Minister Ilunga Ilunkamba, Minister of Finance Sele Yalaghuli, Central …
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Republic of Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco, His Excellency Dr. Saad Eddine El-Othmani, Friday 15 2019. During the call, held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Rabat, Minister Shahid conveyed greetings and good wishes from …
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The Top 100 Banks survey that was conducted by African Business magazine has revealed Africa’s top 100 banks. The report, however, reveals that some banks have been excluded because data is old or information is unreliable. This would probably explain the absence of a single bank in Uganda. Despite the …
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American philanthropist Melinda Gates and Zimbabwean entrepreneur Strive Masiyiwa helped launch ‘The Digital Manifesto’ on Wednesday – a 10-step guide on how developing countries can get ahead in the digital age. The Pathways for Prosperity Commission on Technology and Inclusive Development launched its report in Nairobi, outlining how developing countries …
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The co-conveners of the Global HIV Prevention Coalition, UNAIDS and the United Nations Population Fund, have launched a new report on progress made in reducing new HIV infections across 28 countries that have been particularly affected by HIV. The report was launched at the High-Level Meeting of the Global HIV …
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Winnie Byanyima was on Thursday morning sworn in as UNAIDS Executive Director by UN Secretary-General António Guterres during an oath ceremony at the United Nations in New York following a comprehensive selection process that involved a search committee constituted by members of the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board. “I am excited to be joining UNAIDS …
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Senegal showed their teeth on the opening day of qualifiers for the 2021 African Cup of Nations but other continental heavyweights struggled to find form on Wednesday. Nigeria could only scrape a 2-1 home win over neighbours Benin while Cameroon were held to an embarrassing home draw by the Cape …
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News coming in has it the city tycoon SK Mbuga just bought off boulevard-based Standard Television. The station was sold off after it’s failure to make profits and it’s suffering from constant debts. Sources have it that Mbuga sealed off the deal few weeks ago with the STv boss. Mbuga …
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Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei is one of five finalists picked for the Male World Athlete of the Year 2019 award. With just 12 days to go until the World Athletics Awards 2019, the names of the five finalists for the Male World Athlete of the Year 2019 were confirmed today. The …
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2019 Must be one of singer Patrick Ssenyonjo aka Fresh Kid’s best years! From nothing to not just something but something big is what would best describe the 8-year old. Latest news coming in establishes is that the Banteeka hti-maker just grabbed himself four nominations in the recently released Buzz …
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On her 31st Birthday, Sheebah karungi has come out to write an emotional letter to the lady that brought her to the world. “When I Was Growing Up, Mama Didnt Have Enough Money To Buy All Of Us Clothes So Everytime She Got A New Gomasi, I Got A New …
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Singer Eddy Kendo has come out to respond to the ongoing search for 102 M UGX Required to save The Ghetto Kids house in Makyindye. Kenzo says he didn’t know anything about the house until he read about it on social media. He however says he will be meeting with …
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Leone Island boss Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone has come out to expose the bromance between him and his former manager Jeff Kiwanuka; a thing that many could not believe. “We all have odds, But remember we also have evens. We built bridges to greatness no matter the price. We …
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The 13th edition of the Buzz Teeniez Awards is back yet again with numerous surprises. The edition features artistes like Fresh Kid, John Blaq, Carole Kasita, Daddy Andre, Grenade and VIP Jemo among others, most of which are having debut appearances in these particular awards. Check Out The Full List …
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WhatsApp Business app is getting a feature called ‘Catalog’. As its name suggests, the new feature is designed to help small businesses showcase and share their offerings through a distinct catalogue of products. This comes as an upgrade as businesses so far could only share product photos and information with …
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News coming in has it that The triplets Ghetto Kids are at the verge of losing their house. This was earlier on revealed by Spice Diana who also revealed she was starting up a campaign to save the house. Triplets’ manager; Kavuma Dauda revealed that they bought the house and …
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The Ministry of Education and Sports has revealed that the implementation of the newly developed lower secondary curriculum will start in February 2020. The new curriculum is competence based and will see a school teach 12 subjects at Senior One and Two of which 11 will be compulsory while one …
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Police has released a report about the Ntinda accident. "Today at around 8:30am along Ntinda Kiwatule Road, a Sino truck registration number UAX 495M rammed into vehicles, eight people have been confirmed injured and one person dead." Says Police.
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HiPipo, the organizer of the prestigious annual HiPipo Music Awards on Monday 28 October announced that all nomination channels for the 9th prestigious HiPipo Music Awards are now open until 13th December 2019 when this exercise will be closed. The nomination process is part of a series of critical project …
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City Mc Kats as always is yet into more trouble after being bounced form his new home. This follows a revelation that Pearl of Africa hotel terminated his contract for his celebrity Wednesday Night at the Nakasero-based hotel after his failure to fulfill his promises. Mc Kats entered an agreement …
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