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Singer Eddy kenzo returns to Uganda

Singer Eddy kenzo on 25th of July 2020 returned to his mother land Uganda after spending almost six month in West Africa where he went for a music concert but unfortunately corona virus hit the world and he could not return to Uganda. Eddy Kenzo and other fellows who repatriated from West Africa. Eddy kenzo on his Facebook page expressed his Pleasure for him returning back to the country as below; Fellow Ugandans, I greet you in the name of Allah and the almighty God. Today, I and other Ugandans arrived safely at the Entebbe International Airport aboard Uganda Airlines. First and foremost, I thank God for enabling me to come back home safely. This all seemed like a far fetched possibility but by His Grace, I and very many Ugandans have been repatriated back home safely. I would like to thank everyone that pushed and prayed for my return. Your efforts are greatly appreciated, May Allah bless you all abundantly. To my Big talent family, Eddy Kenzo fans and the media that cam...
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NEW BISHOP OF KOTIDO

  The Apostolic Nunciature in Uganda has the pleasure to announce that on 25th October 2022 the Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Kotido the Rev. Fr. Dominic Eibu. Rt. Rev. Dominic EIBU, M.C.C.J Curriculum vitae Born on 30 April 1970 in Lwala, Soroti Catholic Diocese, Uganda. Studies: • Uganda Certificate of Education (Moroto High School 1990) • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (Apostles of Jesus Seminary, Moroto, 1993) • Diploma in Philosophical and Religious Studies (Queen of Apostles Philosophical Centre, Jinja, 1996) • Baccalaureate in Philosophy, Pontifical Urban University, 1996 • Baccalaureate in Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, 2002 • Licentiate in Arabic and Islamic Studies, Pontifical Institute of Arabic Studies and Islamology, 2005, with the Thesis on Religious Freedom in Islam Religious Profession and Ordination: Temporal Vows Profession, Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus, in Namugongo, 16th May 1998, Perpetual Pr...

Spice returns home after 2 weeks business in Thailand.

  Yesterday,  Spice Diana returned home from Thailand where she had spent almost two weeks. The artiste who became the first Ugandan to perform in the country was excited to share the experience with her fans who were anxiously waiting for her at the airport.

FULL LIST - Permanent Secretaries appointed by H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President of the Republic of Uganda

  By virtue of the Powers given to the President by Article 174 (2) of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, H.E YK Museveni has appointed the following as Permanent Secretaries of different ministries as below: 1. Head of Public Service and  - Lucy Nakyobe Secretary to Cabinet 2. Deputy Head of Public Service - Deborah Katuramu And Secretary to Cabinet 3. State House Comptroller - Jane Barekye 4. Principal Private Secretary to - Dr. Kenneth Omona         to the President 5. Principal Private Secretary to - Alex Kakooza H.E. the Vice President     6.  Office of the Prime Minister - Keith Muhakanizi     7.  Office of the President - Yunus Kakande        8.  Ministry of Agriculture, Animal - David Kyomukama           Industry and Fisheries Kasura (Maj. Gen.)      9.  Ministry of Defence and            - Rosette Byen...

KIU virtual graduation kicks off

Today 24th April 2021, Kampala International university is hosting her 23rd graduation ceremony, the graduation is set to be held Virtually, the 2nd of its kind. All the graduands are expected to join the event via electronic means that is through KIU official Facebook page, KIU YouTube Channel (KIUdigitalMedia) and also via Urban TV. Check the full list of graduands below;  https://kiu.ac.ug/assets/media/docs/april-2021-final-graduands-list_1619254859.pdf

More 63 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Uganda bringing the total confirmed cases to 9,864.

  Ministry of Health has confirmed 63 new cases of  COVID-19 tests according to the test done on 11 October 2020. This brings the cumulative cases to 9,864. The breakdown of the new cases are summarised as below; Contacts and alerts are 63 with Kampala (24), Gulu (11), Wakiso (9), Soroti (6), Masindi (3), Mbale (2), Amuru (1), Busia (1), Masaka (1), Mityana (1), Moroto (1), Ntungamo (1), Sembabule (1) and Tororo (1) However, 1 new COVID-19 death was also confirmed from Kampala bringing the total COVID-19 deaths as per now to 94. The total number recoveries now stands at 6,109.

Artists Petition Parliament Over New Regulations.

Performing artists under the National Union of Creative Performing Artists and Allied Workers have reached out to Parliament over the recently issued regulations to their industry terming them as draconian. The group led by musician, Halima Namakula, met the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, and argued that the new regulations will encumber the activities of the entertainment industry. Read more https://urbanmagazine.biz/2020/08/05/artists-petition-parliament-over-new-regulations/

The checklist for reopening the arcades are ready, Min. Betty Amongi.

Minister of kampala Betty Amongi says the Checklist of requirements for reopening arcades ready. The government will only sanction the reopening of shopping arcades if the owners follow set guidelines required to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mini She said the checklist of requirements for reopening of arcades is ready and owners who comply will see their buildings reopened

I Can’t Breathe, Bishop Livingston Kiganda.

Pastor Livingston Kiganda of Christianity focus Church, Kisenyi, Kampala. He said He can not breath when the churches are still closed and wants the government to open all the churches in the country by Today 8th July 2020. He added that failure for Churches to resume normal work, all the pastors Will Dress like him to Show apology to God for comparing Him with a mere Corona Virus. #UrbanMagazineNews