Author: Umoja Editor

Dating online can really be fun for various reasons but can also turn out ro be catastrophic. This was the case for a certain nkuba kyeyo who had just returned to Uganda. Apparently this sekadama had been talking with this lady while abroad. She sent sexy photos of him and even told him that she’s at university. However, this guy was shocked at the time of meeting. He hired one of the investigative journalists to help him out. And what they saw was truly shocking different. The woman was living somewhere in a village and was never even close to…

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Despite reports that songstress Sheebah’s mother doesn’t enjoy some of the aspects of her career such as the dress code since she’s a traditional and religious woman, there is no absolute doubt on the mother-daughter bond between the two. Credit: Buzznation. The Nkujukira singer took to her Instagram page and dropped a video of her having a conversation with her mother. Apparently her mom, told her how she is not so good with English since she didn’t complete school. She stopped after completing primary six as there was no money for her to continue. Besides her mother opted for her…

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Leone Island boss Dr Jose Chameleone has fiy come out to address the remarks made by Bobi Wine about the musicians under the Uganda National Musicians Federation. Bobi Wine urged these not to he beggars and demand for what us rightfully theirs. He added how he delegated Dr Hilderman to help them out in drafting this copyright law. According to Chameleone, Bobi Wine was about his remarks. But what he said is what musicians are trying to fight for. Simply because Hildermam is fighting for the copyright, it doesn’t mean they should sit aside and not help. They decided to…

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By John Kusolo The Ugandan government has made a significant investment of 2.5 Billion Uganda Shillings through the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to implement the E-Booster Programme. This announcement was made by Hon. Nyombi Thembo, former Minister of ICT and Director of Industry Affairs and Content Development at the UCC, during the official launch of the program at the UCC offices on June 26, 2023. The aim of the E-Booster Programme is to increase access to ICT and communication services in underserved and unserved communities in Uganda through competitive and sustainable ICT solutions. During his speech, Hon. Nyombi Thembo emphasized…

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Concerned pastors in West, North and Central have requested the government of Uganda to empower churches while battling crime especially through construction of rehabilitation centers to help transform lives of criminals and drug abusers. The pastors, included among others is Wilson Bugembe of the Worship House Nansana, Bishop Johnson Kabuye of Saints Empowerment Church Wakiso, Bishop Nathan Ibrahim Turyamureeba of Daystar Cathedral Mbarara and Pastor Kabuye John of New Life Deliverance Church Makindye. On Saturday, the call, took place in Kampala, Makindye during the opening of the new church construction project worth 1.5b Ugandan Shillings, expected to bring together youths…

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By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/ Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: Ululating and dancing rocks Steven Mukasa the National Coordinator of Generation Seven, G7 an NRM leaning political pressure group as he marks Mukasa’s birthday comes four months after he was appointed to that position from  Simon Otukol Ochom after he had resigned from the position to go on with his Master’s Degree studies. Mukasa was unopposed after the Vice to Ochom declined to takeover because according to Generation Seven Constitution, when the reigning National Coordinator resigns, the vice takes over and by then he was serving as Spokesperson of the group. After…

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Dr Hamza Ssebunya the husband to songstress Rema Namakula has finally lifted the lid on how he was and has been able to keep his wife. It should be recalled that the two got married in a traditional wedding in 2019. Ever since then, they have been painting our social media walls red and blue and in that time got a baby girl. Hamza while speaking to the media said that keeping a partner is all about love and understanding one another. Both he and the singer have different schedules. They plan their work on a daily and monthly schedule…

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By John Kusolo The Uganda national netball team, known as the She Cranes, is set to compete in the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa. Head coach Fred Mugerwa has announced the final squad consisting of 12 players and three reserves, who will represent Uganda in this prestigious international tournament. Leading the team as the captain is goal attacker Irene Eyaru, who will be supported by the experienced goalkeeper Stella Nanfuka and goal shooter Mary Nuba, both of whom have previous World Cup experience. The rest of the squad includes Lillian Achola, Margret Bagala, Muhameed Haniisha, Falidah…

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By John Kusolo Mrs. Hasfa Lukwate Sentongo, the Acting Commissioner of Mental Health and Control of Substance Abuse at the Ministry of Health Uganda, emphasizes the significance of the National Day for Physical Activity in the prevention of non-communicable diseases and the management of mental health complications through physical activity. She encourages Ugandans to be aware of their health situations and highlights the positive effects of exercise on mental well-being. The National Day for Physical Activity holds great importance in Uganda as it serves as a platform to promote physical activity and its role in preventing non-communicable diseases. These diseases,…

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By John Kusolo  Herbert Kasirye Zadde Chairman, Old Persons Bukasa Parish, Muyenga Village, Makindye Division, Kampala and also a member of Bukasa Bakkade Twezimbe group which received part of the 45 Million Ugnada Shillings SEGOP funds calls upon government to reduce on the time frame court takes to hear land disputes as many die without getting justice. He also appeals to society to avail facilities that are easily accessible by old persons because when it rains in his area which is muddy, it is not easy for an old person to access the toilet. He appeals to government to come…

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