People
Read about the lives of the people making news in Uganda, the region and the world in profiles in 'People.'
Rhoda Kalema — ‘Mother of Uganda’s Parliament’ — Dead. Tributes Pour in
Rhoda Kalema, a daughter of former Buganda Katikkiro Martin Luther Nsibirwa, has passed on. Rhoda Nakibuuka Nsibirwa Kalema was respected...
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Ugandan Nurse Catches Bill Gates’ Eye (See Details)
Ugandan nurse Agnes Nambozo has caught the eye of American businessman and philanthropist Bill Gates. Agnes Nambozo and her work...
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PROFILE: Who Exactly is Simon Peter Engurait, Ugandan Born Priest Appointed by Pope Leo XIV as Bishop in America?
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Reverend Simon Peter Engurait, a Ugandan born priest, as the Bishop of the Diocese of...
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PROFILE: Interesting Facts About Allen Kagina, New TVET Council Boss
Allen Kagina is has assumed office as the chairperson of the TVET Council. Here is a quick look at the...
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PROFILE: Interesting Facts About Cedric Babu Ndilima
Ugandan media and sports personality Cedric Babu Ndilima died at Aga Khan Hospital in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on May...
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The Life and Times of Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o — as Tributes Pour in Following Celebrated Novelist’s Death
Kenyan novelist Prof Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o has passed away, his family has confirmed. Prof Ngugi was aged 87. "It tears...
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PROFILE: Who Exactly is Justice Bernard Namanya, the High Court Judge Who Has ‘Thrown’ Nalukoola Out of Parliament?
Justice Bernard Namanya, a judge of the High Court, has thrown Elias Naluyimbazi Nalukoola from Parliament, only two months since...
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TRIBUTE: Bukalango’s Msgr Expedito Magembe: Powerful Preacher, Chief Exorcist, Worshipper
Rt Rev Msgr Expedito Magembe, the founding director of Mount Sion Prayer Centre in Bukalango, has died at the age...
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Pope Leo XIV: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Elected New Pope. Here are Interesting Facts About Him
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected pope replacing Pope Francis who died last month. He becomes the 267th Successor...
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