Uganda: Kamwenge Arts Teachers End Strike After Govt Pledges Salary Review
[Nile Post] Arts teachers in Kamwenge District have ended their two-week strike and resumed teaching after receiving assurances from the Ministry of Education and Sports regarding salary enhancement.
Uganda: Artist Redefines Art With Steel Canvas
[Independent (Kampala)] Sello Letswalo (33) stands as a pioneering multimedia artist whose innovative approach to painting and sculpture is reshaping contemporary African art.
Uganda: Ugandan-Born Zohran Mamdani Tops Race for New York City Mayor
[Nile Post] Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old son of renowned Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani and celebrated filmmaker Mira Nair, has stunned the US political establishment after pulling ahead in New York City’s mayoral Democratic primary.
Uganda: Musician David Mugema Dies Suddenly in Gulu
[Nile Post] Musician David Mugema has died suddenly in Gulu, sources have confirmed.
East Africa: Uganda Showcases Tourism and Cultural Riches At Landmark Expo in Doha
[Nile Post] The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in the State of Qatar has successfully hosted the Uganda Tourism and Cultural Expo 2025, a high-profile event aimed at promoting Uganda’s rich tourism offerings and diverse cultural heritage to the Qata…
Uganda: Frederick Forsyth – Life As a Thriller Writer, Fighter Pilot, Journalist and Spy
[Nile Post] Frederick Forsyth, who has died at the age of 86, wrote meticulously researched thrillers which sold in their millions.
Uganda: Movement Combined Artistes Association Launched to Champion NRM Ideals Through Music
[Nile Post] In a bid to boost public awareness of government programs and popularise the achievements of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, a group of artists aligned with the party has officially launched an umbrella association dubb…
Uganda: Stanbic Bank Bankrolls Singer Stecia Mayanja’s Upcoming Concert
[Nile Post] Stanbic Bank has announced a shs 15 million sponsorship for singer Stecia Mayanja’s upcoming concert.
Uganda: Kampala Crème Casts Net On Old and New Relationships As Show Returns for Third Season
[Nile Post] MultiChoice Uganda, on Sunday, debuted the third season of its highly acclaimed reality TV show, Kampala Crème.
Kenya: Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Legacy Transforms African Classrooms and Minds
[Nile Post] Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the iconic Kenyan writer and activist, has died at the age of 87, leaving behind a literary legacy that continues to revolutionise education across Africa.