The African Film Festival (AFRIFF) stands as a monumental event in the cinematic world, uniting filmmakers, storytellers, industry professionals, and audiences from across the globe. Held annually, this festival not only highlights the richness of African cinema but also serves as an indispensable platform for both emerging and seasoned filmmakers …
Read More »2 Ghanaians sentenced to U.S. prison for romance fraud, ordered to pay $581K each
Sadia Alhassan, a student visa holder from Tallahassee, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Mohammed Zuberu, her co-defendant and a dual U.S.-Ghanaian citizen from Aldie, Virginia, was given a sentence of approximately five and a half months in federal prison and …
Read More »Former New Vision CEO Kabushenga out of KCCA ED job race due to academic qualifications
Former New Vision CEO, Robert Kabushenga, has confirmed that he has been disqualified from the race for the position of Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). In a statement shared via social media, Kabushenga disclosed that he had “been notified by the Public Service Commission that I …
Read More »‘I will pick him everyday’ – Paul Pogba settles Ronaldo vs Messi debate
France World Cup winning midfielder Paul Pogba has weighed in on the never-ending debate between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Paul Pogba has picked a side in the GOAT debate between Ronaldo and Messi in a recent livestream with popular influencer IShowSpeed. Pogba played with Ronaldo at Manchester United during his …
Read More »The 5 most beautiful animals in the world
Here are five of the most beautiful animals in the world 1. The Snow Leopard A magnificent big cat indigenous to Central and South Asia, the snow leopard is renowned for its eye-catching rosettes and beautiful pale grey coat. The Snow Leopard, which has less than 7,000 left in the …
Read More »Parliament backs merger of UNRA and Ministry of Works to streamline operations
Members of Parliament on the Committee on Physical Infrastructure have recommended that the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) and the Uganda Road Fund be reintegrated into the Ministry of Works and Transport. This proposal, aimed at reducing administrative costs and enhancing efficiency, aligns with a recent government policy shift. In …
Read More »5 Signs You’re Obsessed with Your Ex
Constantly Checking Their Social Media Are you always scrolling through their Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), or Facebook feed, trying to figure out what they’re doing or who they’re with? Obsessively monitoring an ex’s social media is a strong sign you’re still emotionally attached. This behaviour only fuels your obsession, keeping …
Read More »Doctor narrates how 10-year-old rape victim bled 3 days after incident
Dr. Edith Onovore, a medical expert, detailed the extent of the injuries sustained by the young girl, who was allegedly assaulted by one Samuel Olaide. The doctor testified that the victim was brought to the hospital three days after the incident, still bleeding profusely. A thorough examination revealed severe internal …
Read More »Tamale Murundi Jr introduced by lover Bridget Mars Kyakuhaire
In the images, Junior is flanked among others by musician Bruno K, who later shared a congratulatory message. “Congratulations, Junior Tamale and Bridget Mars Kyakuhaire. May God bless your marriage, my people,” he wrote. When many other fans rushed to extend congratulations to the duo, others were suspicious this this …
Read More »Marketers oppose Dangote’s call for exclusive refining rights
The marketers—AYM Shafa Limited, A.A. Rano Limited, and Matrix Petroleum Services Limited—warned that Dangote’s push for exclusive control over petroleum supply could lead to economic instability and rising energy costs. Dangote Petroleum Refinery, owned by billionaire Aliko Dangote, had filed a suit (FHC/CS/ABJ/1324/2024) in September, accusing the Nigeria Midstream and …
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