Veteran singer Stecia Mayanja has opened up about her recent health complications, denying allegations that it was a public stunt. A month ago, Stecia was rushed to Nakasero Hospital in a worrying state after experiencing health challenges, with reports claiming that she was complaining of a severe headache and was bedridden for some days. The sad news was followed by rumors on social media, which claimed that she was on a publicity stunt to get her trending in the news. , Stecia, during her interview, denied the allegations, revealing she was indeed critically ill. While others resort to stunts to make…
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Techs on their computers. Training opportunities awaits many on Friday Kampala, Uganda | ENTEBBENEWS.NET | Huawei Technologies Uganda Company Limited will on Friday, August 21, 2026, hold a campus recruitment drive at Kyambogo University as part of its efforts to identify and develop young ICT talent and strengthen the link between universities and industry. The recruitment exercise, scheduled to take place at CTF 106 from 8am to 1pm, will target final- year students and recent graduates seeking opportunities in Uganda’s fast-growing technology sector. Held under the theme “The Sky Is the Limit” and the slogan “A Better U for a Better…
Some of the PFF supporters with placards with prayers for Besigye’s well being Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uncertainty surrounds Dr. Kizza Besigye’s expected return to court as the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) demands his immediate release on medical bail, saying his reported health condition could affect his ability to participate in the proceedings. The PFF also wants Justice Emmanuel Baguma, who is presiding over the case against Besigye and his co-accused Obed Lutale, to recuse himself, citing what party leaders described as concerns over the conduct of the proceedings. The demands were made on Monday during a press conference…
Kampala, Uganda | ENTEBBENEWS.NET | Businessman and gospel artist Benard Feni, popularly known as Mungu Feni, has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2026 Business Excellence Awards, where his company, Euro Gold Refinery Ltd, was also recognised as the Platinum Winner in the Best Natural Resources and Extractives category. The awards, organised by Consumer Publications Uganda Ltd, were held over the weekend and recognised businesses based on consumer-driven research. Feni said the recognition reflected the company’s focus on transparency, employment creation and business growth, while also representing the efforts of young Ugandans seeking to build businesses and create…
Uganda Airlines could break even by 2030 if the government provides the support needed to strengthen the national carrier, its new chief executive officer (CEO), Girma Wake, has said. Wake, the former chief executive of Ethiopian Airlines, said the turnaround strategy will focus on building the airline’s technical and human-resource capacity, expanding cargo operations, investing in catering and aircraft maintenance, increasing domestic and regional connectivity, and positioning Entebbe as a gateway between Africa and international markets. “An airline should be able to stand on its own. It cannot continue to beg money from government. Yes, for development, until you become…
Nzeyi’s legal counsel, Peter Kabatsi. PHOTO PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA MEDIA Kampala, Uganda | ENTEBBENEWS.NET | An investigative look into the National Social Security Fund’s (NSSF) 2008 Temangalo land acquisition has exposed a 16-year administrative gridlock, leaving billions in workers’ savings locked out of 55 contested acres.Despite NSSF holding all six legal land titles for the 463.87-acre estate, prominent businessman Amos Nzeyi continues to occupy the fenced-off portion as an active animal farm. A recent on-the-spot parliamentary inspection by the Committee on Public Accounts Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) revealed that NSSF management remains physically blocked from…
On Saturday night, golfers got to experience the spirit of SheWalks in its entirety, as Johnnie Walker celebrated and spotlighted some of the incredible women who had taken to the greens for three straight days in pursuit of the coveted 76th Johnnie Walker Uganda Ladies Open title. The SheWalks-themed 19th hole celebration was the perfect icing on the cake after a dramatic final day of golf at Entebbe. Tanzania’s Hawa Wanyeche stole the show, finally claiming the Uganda Ladies Open title after several attempts. The Tanzanian finished the three-round championship on 228 strokes, 12 over par (+12), carding rounds of…
After years of building a loyal following across entertainment, fashion, nightlife, and digital culture, Sheilah Gashumba, aka Lil Stunner, is taking her sound to a new platform with the release of her first-ever YouTube mix. The release, which premiered on Friday, August 14th, on the socialite’s YouTube channel, marks a new chapter for Gashumba, whose ‘Stunners Society’ fan community has long asked to experience her musical side digitally, beyond physical performances. The new mix finally answers that call, giving her audience an opportunity to experience her musical taste and energy in a format they can access, replay, and share anywhere.…
Dancehall singer Roen Y Kabako has opened up about his marriage with wife Jazira Ddumuna, noting that it has always been peaceful with no unnecessary couple fights or drama. Kabako has always been vocal about his love for Ddumuna who also doubles as his music manager. The couple exchanged their marriage vows in a beautiful ceremony that happened in Mityana in 2021, and they are blessed with three children. During his recent interview, Kabako revealed that they have been together for 13 years, noting that they are very happily in love despite critics’ earlier assumptions that they would eventually break up shortly…
Swangz Avenue singer Vinka has opened up about her moment while on stage, mentioning the unruly men that touch her inappropriately. A few years back, Vinka made headlines after she was filmed kicking a fan in Juba during her performance. In a viral video, a man in the audience was seen reaching out and stroking Vinka’s crotch area while she was busy on stage. Her first immediate reaction was to grab his hand before kicking him with her boots twice. Vinka, during her recent interview, revealed that similar incidents have happened to her behind closed doors, but the videos have never made…