Author: Julees

CBS NEWS | Taylor Swift took home album of the year at the 2024 Grammys Awards for her album “Midnights,” giving her four wins in that category over her career, the most for any Artiste. Swift also won best pop vocal album and surprised the audience during her acceptance speech by announcing she would be releasing her next album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” on April 19. SZA had earned the most nominations of any artist this year with nine, including nods for album of the year, record of the year and song of the year. Although she had 15 Grammy…

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Acccording to Experts, the Uganda Shilling continues to trade under pressure from the US dollar as demand for the US currency rises above the supply. On Monday, the local currency opened trading at Shillings 3,815.63 buying and 3,825.63 selling according to the official rates issued by the Bank of Uganda, more or less the same as the closing rate on Friday. By Midday, the exchange rate had risen to Shillings 3,818.46 buying and 3,829.60 selling, while Private foreign exchange bureaus sold the greenback at an average of Shillings 3853.6. Through last week, the shilling remained within a narrow range as…

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It all began three weeks ago, entirely out of the blue on an icy cold January afternoon, with a message that Catherine, the Princess of Wales, had had an operation serious enough to require months of recovery. Barely had the TV cameras scrambled to her hospital in London, when it was also announced that the King was going to have a procedure for an enlarged prostate. It was an entirely unexpected double royal health blow that was then compounded by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, revealing she had skin cancer. Now we learn that the King has a form of…

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BBC | King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace says. It was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlargement Prostate. The King has started treatment and has been advised to postpone public-facing duties. What kind of cancer does the King have? The Palace has not revealed what kind of cancer the King has, or where he is receiving treatment. It said he began a “schedule of regular treatments” on Monday. In a statement, it said: “No further details are being shared at this stage, except to confirm that His Majesty does not have prostate cancer.”…

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Britain’s King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has started receiving treatment as Buckingham Palace announced on Monday. The diagnosis came shortly after the 75-year-old monarch was treated for an enlarged prostate. “His Majesty has been treated for benign prostate enlargement. It was during this intervention that the separate issue of concern was noted and subsequently diagnosed as a form of cancer,” a Palace spokesperson said. A statement from Buckingham Palace said the King has “today commenced a schedule of regular treatments, during which time he has been advised by doctors to postpone public-facing duties.” According to the…

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Government is set to import 10 million doses of vaccines to enable scaling up of ring vaccination as the fight to eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Ugandan cattle enters a new phase. Cabinet chaired by President Yoweri Museveni on Monday also proposed that once ring vaccination is complete, farmers start paying for the FMD vaccines in a compulsory vaccination scheme, and thereafter, trade in animal products, will be restricted to those adhering to the plan. Minister of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fishers Frank Tumwebazwe on Monday shared the resolutions after Cabinet laid out strategies to contain the disease…

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Kampala Creme, a reality TV show featuring the dazzling quartet of Etania, Baby Gloria, Zahara Totto, and Mami Deb premiered on 14th January 2024. It has since entertained Ugandans with the boujee and the drama, giving a platform for the cast to showcase their lifestyles Despite all the renowned figures on the show pulling their weight, Mami Deb and Baby Gloria’s on-and-off friendship has been a highlight for many viewers. When asked if she is real friends with some of the members of the cast of the show via Snapchat, Baby Gloria replied quite negatively. She highlighted how the…

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Elntertainment analyst Frank Ntambi has blamed the arrest of famous comedian Maulana on Bukedde television presenter Josephat Sseguya. Maulana was arrested last evening on matters concerning child support to his three children with his ex-wife Betty The comedian and his wife were married for five years and in those five years, they had three beautiful children together. When they separated, Maulana and his wife couldn’t agree on how they were going to raise their children. The wife said he hasn’t been providing for the children ever since they separated. She said she took him to court and was told…

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Barbie Kyagulanyi wife to NUP President , Robert Kyagulanyi earlier opened up about having another child. She told fans that are requesting that child to stop speaking about it and chill because that is not what she wants. The couple is blessed with four children two girls and two boys. They have all started school and the first born is at the university. Being one of the strongest and favourite couples, fans have been requesting Barbie Kyagulanyi and Bobi Wine to atleast have one more child. In response to this, Barbie was quick to shut up the…

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been honoured with a prestigious Social and Economic Commitment Award by the European Corporate Council on Africa and the Middle East (ECAM). The President was presented with the award on Monday , 05 February 2024 by the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja at State House Entebbe. Last week, Rt Hon. Nabbanja received the award on behalf of President Museveni during the ECAM summit that was held in Rome, Italy. Rt. Hon. Nabbanja said that President Museveni was recognized by ECAM for his outstanding contribution towards humanitarian causes, with a spotlight on…

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