Juliana Kagwa’s appointment as CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board signals a strategic shift toward market-driven destination ...
At a garage-turned-classroom on the edge of Kampala, girls and boys in purple overalls are busy fixing engines, welding metal and setting up water pipes. Smart Girls Foundation is a social enterprise ...
More recently, another figure dubbed the “Queen of Crypto” emerged in the form of Valeria Fedyakina, a 24-year-old Russian influencer known online as “Bitmama.” In 2023, Fedyakina allegedly used her ...
Former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala goes on trial in Paris Wednesday over atrocities committed in the DRC's bloody ...
A neighborhood known for generous candy hauls is now enforcing strict access rules, after one resident highlighted the safety hazards that came with trick-or-treat traffic Tereza Shkurtaj is a ...
Until one year, when her daughter broke her arm and couldn’t get help because the streets were overflowing with cars and trick-or-treaters That’s when she decided that change needed to happen For many ...
Over 1,000 women entrepreneurs across eight African countries, including Uganda, are set to benefit from the Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (IYBA-WE4A) programme -- a grant initiative designed to ...
With some education and training, a woman in Uganda defies cultural norms and starts up her own coffee business. But she ruffled feathers in the process by purchasing coffee beans only from women ...
In parts of Uganda, coffee is seen as a man's thing, and that includes growing it, selling it, even drinking it. But one woman is challenging the status quo. She has built her own coffee company, and ...