Author: Daniel Muwanguzi
A New Dawn in Ugandan Spaces When the morning sun breaks over Kampala’s hills, homes slowly stir to life. A soft breeze carries the scent of brewed coffee, children prepare for school, and parents ready themselves for work. But in many homes, something new has emerged ,spaces that do not just function, but also inspire. The living room glows with curtains that capture light like art on fabric. Bedrooms are layered in beddings that invite rest, intimacy, and calm. In these details lies a silent transformation powered by Mirembe Beddings & Curtains, a Ugandan lifestyle brand that has become synonymous…
Kasi Insight, Africa’s leading Decision Intelligence Platform operating across 21+ of the continent’s most dynamic markets, in partnership with Capital One Group (COG EA Ltd), a strategic marketing communications agency providing services in PR, Digital, Creative, and Advisory, today announced the launch of a groundbreaking survey aimed at understanding how organizations in Uganda are integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. The survey will explore the challenges businesses face, their priorities for the future, and how these practices can shape a sustainable ESG framework to guide businesses and policymakers. This initiative builds on COG EA Ltd’s recent efforts to advance…
Aavishkaar Capital, a company of the Aavishkaar Group known for its entrepreneurship-led approach to impact-driven business growth, has announced its fourth investment in Africa in collaboration with KfW, the German state-owned investment and development bank. The investment has been facilitated by the Global Supply Chain Support Fund, providing a loan of USD 5 million to the Horizon Group Africa. This is the 8th overall investment by GSC Support Fund across the Global South and the fourth investment in Africa. The Horizon Group aggregates and processes high value whole spices such as ginger, turmeric, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom and black pepper through…
Football thrives on narratives. Some games are remembered for their drama, others for their unpredictability. And then there are those matches that become memorable for sheer dominance. Over the weekend, Nsambya Furniture Workshop FC, the football club owned by Ssegujja Ivan, CEO of Nsambya Furniture Workshop, dismantled Tulibulala Family in a one-sided contest that finished 5–0. The result was emphatic, but the performance behind it was even more impressive. It was ninety minutes of energy, control, and precision, with Nsambya never looking threatened and Tulibulala struggling from start to finish. A Fixture Marked on the Calendar Even…
The Court of Appeal will tomorrow, Monday 8th September commence a three-day session in Mbale dedicated to hearing civil appeals and related applications. The session will run until Wednesday, 10th September 2025. A total of twenty-five (25) civil appeals and eight (08) applications arising from some of those appeals are scheduled to be handled. A panel of three Justices; Justice Christopher Gashirabake, Lady Justice Ketrah Kitariisibwa Katunguka, and Justice John Mike Musisi, will preside over the hearings. According to the cause list issued by the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, HW Rukundo Allen Owembabazi, land matters make up the…
In a display of tactical brilliance, athletic excellence, and sheer determination, Nsambya Furniture Workshop FC stamped their authority on the Kampala football scene with a commanding 5–0 victory over Tulibulala Family this past weekend. The match, held at a sun-soaked local stadium, was not merely a contest of skill—it was a statement of intent from a club increasingly recognized as a powerhouse in community football. From the moment the referee blew the whistle, it was clear that Nsambya had come to dominate. Fans packed the stands, waving colorful banners, waving flags, and chanting in unison, creating an atmosphere that…
The Revolutionary People’s Party (RPP) presidential candidate Frank Bulira was greatly welcomed in greater Masaka as he kicked off the signature collection exercise. Buliira met coordinators from greater Masaka which comprises of ; Masaka, Sembabule, Lwengo, Bukomansimbi, Kalungu, Lyantonde, Kalangala, and Rakai. Candidates for president in the upcoming 2026 general elections in Uganda began the process of collecting nomination signatures. The Electoral Commission (EC) issued nomination forms and supporter forms starting on August 12, 2025, with presidential nominations scheduled for September 23–24, 2025. Bulira who was fronted by the RPP as its presidential candidate for the 2026 general elections held various…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division has boosted its operational readiness with the successful completion of a leadership and ideological course for more than 100 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) at Moroto Army Barracks. The Division Commander, Major General Wilberforce Sserunkuma Karate, presided over the pass-out ceremony, commending the soldiers for their resilience and transformation. Maj Gen Karate stressed the importance of continuous training across all ranks, saying: “I urge all commanders to ensure proper ideological clarity and leadership qualities.” He called on commanders to prioritise the training of troops and guarantee security in all seasons as…
In today’s highly mediated environment, digital media has become the vehicle of culture – especially the culture of young people. TikTok trends, dances, news stories, series, influencer videos, music clips, #storytime… you name it, if young people are into it, it’s being shared via digital video. However, it’s useful to remember that the digital channels that carry this content are vulnerable to theft by content pirates, who steal and appropriate content for their own gain, without compensating the original creators. A threat to the creative economy Content piracy happens every time someone’s content is used without their permission. Content piracy…
The Association of Business Development Professionals (ABDP) proudly announces the official opening of its Secretariat Office at ESAMI Building, Bombo Road, a landmark moment that signals a new chapter in the growth and professionalization of business development in the region. “This is more than the opening of a physical space; it is the beginning of a new chapter in our collective journey, a chapter that reflects growth, commitment, and a bold vision for the future of business development,” said Paul Luyima Jerome, President of ABDP, during the inauguration ceremony. Founded on the principle that business development is not just an…