Professor Annet Wanyana Oguttu – First Black Woman to Obtain a Tax Law Doctorate Degree In South Africa 4

Ugandans have made tremendous achievements and continue to make an impact in their careers wherever they live.  One such Ugandan is Professor Annet Wanyana Oguttu of the University of South

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Ibrahim Sekagya Signs With New York Red Bulls – Joins Pro-Major League Soccer In The USA 2

Born in Kawempe Kampala, Sekagya started his senior career with Kampala City Council in 1997, before moving to Argentina in 2001 to try and make a career in football. His

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Dr Margaret Mungherera Elected World Medical Association Boss 1

Dr. Margaret Mungherera, president of the Uganda Medical Association, has been elected president of the World Medical Association. Dr. Mungherera, a psychiatrist, will take up office in October 2013 and

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Uganda’s International Fashion Designer – Charles Kasozi a.k.a Ras Kasozi To Showcase At The 3rd Diaspora Gala In Kampala 0

Charles Kasozi’s (Uganda) Kas Wear showcased during the Vancouver Fashion Week this year. The charismatic designer shared an unexpected twist to office attire. With bold prints and customizable clothing, it

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The Founder and CEO of Homecoming Revolution Africa to Speak at The 3rd Annual Ugandan Diaspora Gala In Kampala 1

Angel Jones – The CEO and Founder, Homecoming Revolution an initiative started in South Africa to encourage the repatriation and return of African Diaspora skills back to the African homeland will be

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Meet Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine An American-Ugandan Stage and Film Actor, Playwright, Photographer and Documentarian. 3

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine is a first generation Ugandan American working in the mediums of photography, theatre, film and television. His photographic work has exhibited at The United Nations, Rush

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Winnie Byanyima | New Executive Director – Oxfam International 4

Winifred (Winnie) Byanyima, a grass-roots activist, human rights advocate, senior international public servant, and world recognized expert on women’s rights, was in January 2013 appointed Executive Director of Oxfam International

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Mr. Patrick Masambu Deputy Director General | ITSO (International Telecommunications Satellite Organization) 13

Mr. Patrick Masambu is ITSO’s Deputy Director General and Director of Technical Affairs. Mr. Masambu joined ITSO in May of 2010. Up to a few months prior to his present

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H.E. Amb. Rhoda Peace Tumusiime | Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture at the African Union 0

Rhoda Peace Tumusiime became a member of the IFDC Board of Directors in 2010. She serves on the board’s Africa and Budget committees. Tumusiime is the Commissioner for Rural Economy

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Event Highlights | The Second Annual Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Gala In Pictures! 1

The Second annual Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Gala was held on 30th December 2012 at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The colorful ceremony saw several Ugandans abroad recognised for their outstanding

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MusikMaestro Duo to Perform live at the 2nd Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event, Dec 30th, Serena Hotel, Kampala 10

MusikMaestro is a London based East African duo signed to the independent record label Soulitary Entertainment. Based on their mutual admiration for UK urban music and taking influences from a

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Stephen Kiprotich | To be Awarded A Lifetime Achievement Award at Ugandan Diaspora Gala 1

Stephen Kiprotich (born 27 February 1989) is a Ugandan long-distance runner, born in Kapchorwa District. He made history this year by winning Uganda an Olymbpic Gold medal during the London

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Stella Atal’s Fashion Show at the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event 2

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ~ Video Recap of the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event ~ Join us at Serena Hotel, Kampala, for the 2nd Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking event on December

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Katasi Kironde’s Fashion Show at the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event 1

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ~ Video Recap of the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event ~ Join us at Serena Hotel, Kampala, for the 2nd Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking event on December

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Solome Katongole’s Fashion Show at the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event 0

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ~ Video Recap of the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event ~ Join us at Serena Hotel, Kampala, for the 2nd Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking event on December

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Nick Nola, with an Album Debut, performing at the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event 0

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ~ Video Recap of the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event ~ Join us at Serena Hotel, Kampala, for the 2nd Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking event on December

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Cecca Mutumba, a Ugandan Artist based in Sweden, performing at the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event 3

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ~ Video Recap of the 2011 Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Event ~ Join us at Serena Hotel, Kampala, for the 2nd Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking event on December

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Professor Mahmood Mamdani, Uganda’s Leading Political Scholar & recipient Ugandan Diaspora Award 2012 1

A third generation East African of South Asian descent, a graduate of Shimoni and Nakivubo Primary Schools and of Old Kampala Senior Secondary School, Mamdani was expelled from the country

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The Second Ugandan Diaspora Social Networking Gala Welcomes You All – 30th December 2012, Kampala Serena Hotel – 5:30pm 3

Press Release — On December 29th, 2011, in the city of Kampala and for the very first time in our Country’s history, the immense contribution of those Ugandans living outside

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John ‘The Beast’ Mugabi, The Legendary Ugandan Boxer IsThe First African To Be Inducted Into The International Boxing Hall Of Fame 8

For those born in the 1980s the name John ‘The Beast’ Mugabi might not mean a thing but who can ever forget the first time showtime televised the Live bonanza

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