The renowned Nyege Nyege Festival, now in its 9th edition, will take place from November 14th to 17th and has been relocated from Jinja to the Source of the Nile in Njeru. This move is intended to provide festival-goers with a more convenient experience, eliminating the need to walk long distances between stages. Festival co-founder […]
Girls who use social media for an hour or more on a school day have been found to have lower levels of well-being than those who use less, according to the latest Global Education Monitoring (GEM) report by UNESCO. The report shows girls are at risk of decreased self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. They are exposed […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended former Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. John Patrick Amama Mbabazi and his wife Mrs. Jacqueline Mbabazi for their contribution towards the reorientation of Uganda which had lost direction before the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government came into power. “I congratulate Rt Hon. Mbabazi and Jacqueline; first and foremost, for being […]
By Insight Post Uganda Rakai, Uganda The romantic relationship between Rakai District Police Commander (DPC) Justus Tashobya and Rakai Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Sarah Kiyimba has provoked diverse responses from the residents and the public. Concerns have been raised that their romantic relationship could potentially jeopardise the security of the district given the nature of […]
Big Talent fans on Christmas showered the B.E.T award winner, Eddy Kenzo with much love as he celebrated his birthday on Christmas. The fans stormed Kenzo at his Christmas show held at Colline Hotel in Mukono where they presented him a birthday cake which he cut after his performance. The show which gathered hundreds of […]
Jovia Mutesi has officially earned her place in royalty after saying “I do” to the monarch, becoming Busoga’s 5th queen through a church service of century Anglican canons followed by ancient cultural rituals and majesty at the palace. At about 1:43pm on November 18, 2023, the world’s latest wed king recited vows with Mutesi, […]
From Nyege Nyege to Woodstock: The Debate About Freedom, Sex, And A New African World Rages By Charles Onyango-Obbo One of Africa’s biggest – and most controversial – indie musical festivals, Nyege Nyege, is underway (Nov. 9-12, 2023) in the eastern Uganda industrial town of Jinja. Nyenge Nyenge season tends to be one of the […]
Every year, Nyege Nyege attracts thousands of local and foreign visitors to Jinja and its surrounding areas for three days of music, community, self-expression and diversity. Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs Rebecca Kadaga has thanked the hundreds of attendees who flocked to the 2023 Nyege Nyege festival on […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Nalongo Anita Annet Among has shared a lavish love message to her hubby, Ssaalongo Moses Magogo for who she celebrated his birthday on Wednesday. The speaker refers to the FUFA President who also doubles as the Budiope East Constituency in the Parliament of Uganda as “a Special Soulmate, love of my […]
Masaka City Speaker Accused of Child Neglect – A Story of Broken Promises and Fatherless Children By Insight Post Uganda Masaka, Uganda In the peaceful Masaka City, an unsettling account is stealthily unfolding with different women and school girls accusing Tonny Ssempijja, the Speaker of Masaka City, of child neglect. The allegations and a trail […]
