Roast & Rhyme Postponed Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
Swangz Avenue has announced the postponement of the highly anticipated Roast & Rhyme event, which was originally scheduled for today,
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Updates
Besigye Ends Hunger Strike as Case Moves to Civilian Court
Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye has called off his hunger strike following the transfer of his case from a
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Uganda to Host Inaugural Middle East & Africa Digital Transformation Summit in 2025
Kampala, 20th February 2025 – Uganda is set to host the first-ever Middle East & Africa Digital Transformation Summit (MEA-DTS)
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Women in FinTech Hackathon Expands to Zambia and Malawi
HiPipo and COMESA Business Council to Empower Female Innovators in Financial Technology.The Women in FinTech Hackathon, a pioneering initiative aimed
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Jacob Kiplimo Smashes Half Marathon World Record with Historic Sub-57 Run
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo made history in Barcelona by becoming the first athlete to run a half marathon in under 57
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Djibouti’s Mahamoud Ali Youssouf Elected as New AU Commission Chairperson
The African Union (AU) has elected Djibouti’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, as the new chairperson of the AU
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High Court Orders Arrest of Lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde for Contempt of Court
Kampala, Uganda – The High Court of Uganda has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of prominent lawyer Isaac Kimezze Ssemakadde
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Parliament Adopts Rule Limiting Debate on President, Sparking Controversy
Uganda’s Parliament has passed an amendment to Rule 72 of its Rules of Procedure, imposing new restrictions on how lawmakers
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Uganda Prisons Denies Besigye Hunger Strike Allegations Amid Political Controversy
The Uganda Prisons Service has denied reports that veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye is on hunger strike while in
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Paul Kafeero’s Family Demands UGX 2 Billion from Gravity Omutujju Over “Walumbe Zaaya” Remix
The family of the late Kadongo Kamu legend Paul Kafeero has issued a legal demand against rapper Gravity Omutujju for
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Uganda’s Education System Enters New Era as UNEB Releases 2024 UCE Results
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has officially released the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results, marking a historic
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Kawempe North By-Election: NUP’s Selection Process and Candidate Line-Up
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has officially declared lawyer Erias Luyimbazi Nalukoola as its flagbearer for the upcoming Kawempe North
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South Sudan Unveils First National Instant Payment System to Boost Financial Inclusion
South Sudan has launched its first-ever National Instant Payment System (NIPS), a milestone aimed at transforming the country’s financial landscape
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KCCA Receives 1,001 House Number Plates to Enhance Resident Identification
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has initiated a house numbering program to enhance urban planning and service delivery. Residents will
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UNEB to Release UCE Examination Results Tomorrow
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is set to release the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results tomorrow, February
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Electoral Commission Extends National Voters Register Update by Seven Days
The Electoral Commission (EC) has extended the General Update of the National Voters Register by seven days, following appeals from
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Justice Flavian Zeija Vetted for Deputy Chief Justice Role
Justice Flavian Zeija has appeared before Parliament’s Appointments Committee, chaired by Speaker Anita Among, for vetting as Deputy Chief Justice.
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Michael Atingi-Ego Appointed as New Governor of Bank of Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Michael Atingi-Ego as the new Governor of the Bank of Uganda (BoU). Atingi-Ego, who has
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EAC and SADC Leaders Unite for Peace in Eastern DRC at Historic Joint Summit
In a historic move to address the escalating security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the East African
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Fire Breaks Out at Closed Kiteezi Landfill, Residents Urged to Evacuate
A fire broke out at the closed Kiteezi landfill on the morning of February 8, 2025, prompting an urgent response
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Evelyn Anite Apologizes for Past Remarks, Sparks Speculation Over Political Future
Hon. Evelyn Anite, Uganda’s Minister of State for Privatization and Investment, has issued a public apology for some of her
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Balaam Barugahara Set to Tie the Knot with Mystery Model
State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, has decided to bid farewell to bachelorhood and embrace married life.
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President Museveni Appoints Flavian Zeija as Deputy Chief Justice Amid Judiciary Expansion
In a significant reshuffle aimed at strengthening Uganda’s judiciary, President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Justice Flavian Zeija as the Deputy
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CDF Muhoozi Kainerugaba Condemns Supreme Court Ruling on Military Trials
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has strongly criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling that restricts military courts
Read moreMastercard Expands into Uganda with New Office to Boost Financial Inclusion
Mastercard has officially launched its first office in Uganda, marking a significant step in its expansion across East Africa. This
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Health Minister Urges Public Vigilance Amid Ebola Sudan Outbreak
KAMPALA – Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has dismissed allegations that her ministry is exploiting the Ebola Sudan outbreak
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Aga Khan IV, Spiritual Leader and Philanthropist, Passes Away at 88
His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has
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Uganda’s Ministry of Finance Confirms Arrest of Accountant General’s Office Staff Amid Treasury Investigations
The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has confirmed the arrest of some officers attached to the Accountant General’s
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Iryn Namubiru Opens Up on 11-Year Rift with Her Mother, Industry Struggles, and Survival Story
Renowned Ugandan singer Iryn Namubiru has revealed a heartbreaking truth—she has not spoken to her mother in 11 years. The
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Fik Gaza Calls for Unity in Uganda’s Music Industry After Reconciling with Alien Skin
Ugandan musician Fik Gaza has urged fans to support a united music industry following his reconciliation with fellow artist Alien
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Uganda Confirms Two More Ebola Cases, Bringing Total to Three
The Ministry of Health – Uganda has confirmed two new cases of Ebola Sudan, raising the total number of cumulative
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Ugandan Songwriter Rulz Makes History with Grammy Win for ‘Alkebulan II’
Ugandan songwriter Rulz has etched his name in the history books by securing a Grammy Award for his contributions to
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HiPipo Joins COMESA Business Council to Advance Regional Digital and Financial Inclusion
HiPipo is proud to announce its full membership in the COMESA Business Council (CBC), a partnership set to drive profound
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Estella Dawn’s ‘Detached’ : An Anthem of Strength, Fury, and Self-Reclamation
In the world of indie-alt-pop-rock, where artists often explore vulnerability and emotional intricacies, Estella Dawn stands out with her bold
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‘The Way’ by D28 Band: A Soul-Stirring Anthem of Faith, Revival, and Devotion
D28 Band’s “The Way” is a deeply moving anthem that captures the essence of praise, gratitude, and devotion. This powerful
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Nesting in Love: Camille Miller’s Journey Through Nest and Shadows and Lines
Camille Miller’s latest track, Nest, marks a new chapter in her music career. Featured as the first release from her
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10 Songs that are a Must add to your Playlist Week of 7-11th October
Alex Sandra – Enough For You“Enough For You” is about the pain of a toxic relationship and experience of being
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Buganda Royal Institute’s Students Perish In Accident Along Garuga Road
A deadly car accident has claimed lives of six pupils from Buganda Royal Institute, It happened at Musinde on Garuga
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Bebe Cool’s Son Allan Hendricks Reportedly In Rehab Battling Drugs
Ugandan musician Moses Ssali commonly known as Bebe Cool’s oldest son Allan Hendricks has been reportedly in rehab battling drug
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Local Designers showcase Fashion and Style at 2024 PSFU Women’s Day Katale.
Jinja residents were left thrilled as models took on to the runway to showcase various fashions as part of the
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Jinja ready to host PSFU Women’s Day Katale starting Friday.
Hundreds of businesses are set to showcase their trade and hustle at the 2024 Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) Women’s
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All Eyes on Jinja as 2024 PSFU Katale nears. Here is what you must know.
With less than one week to the much anticipated 2024 PSFU Women’s Day Katale, all eyes are on Jinja city,
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University Students urged to focus on Innovation and Jobs Creation.
University Students have been urged to make good use of available technology to not only ready themselves for work life
Read morePSFU to host Season III of the Women’s Day Katale in Jinja. An opportunity for Women in Eastern Uganda to showcase their Business Enterprises.
In its continuous commitment to bolster private sector engagement nationwide, Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has declared that the third
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Thank you for downloading the EJazz Media App! Cath the EJazz Mix Show Mondays to Fridays 1PM EAT on EJazz
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