An online petition is calling on Uganda’s Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities to scrap its plans for a “Miss Curvy Uganda” beauty pageant. The petition comes in the wake of comments made by ...

Nasasi Belinda (center/top photo), a businesswoman, reacts with emotions as she is crowned Miss Curvy Uganda during the first edition of Miss Curvy Uganda in Kampala, Uganda, on April 26, 2019.

Ugandan beauty enthusiast Zaina Kigenyi shattered her own Guinness World Record by applying lipstick nine times in 60 seconds, inspiring netizens with her milestone.

Uganda is a beautiful country which offers plenty of awe-inspiring travel adventures — from rafting the river Nile to exploring Africa’s tallest mountain range, the Rwenzoris, and tracking mountain ...

*Uganda’s tourism minister is catching heat over his plan to boost attraction to the country by promoting its “naturally endowed nice-looking women” via a beauty pageant that’s all about celebrating ...

Zaina Kigenyi applied lipstick to nine people in 60 seconds, setting a new record while empowering women through her beauty tutorials.

The winner of this year’s Miss Uganda beauty pageant, Leah Kalanguka, had to demonstrate proper sheep- and goat-handling skills and milk a cow before earning her crown. Miss America’s current winner, ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A Catholic priest in Uganda has called the country’s tourism minister “a disciple of Satan” for a new campaign highlighting the country’s women. On February 5, the offiical, ...

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Uganda must cancel a beauty contest that seeks to attract more visitors by showcasing "curvy women" because it objectifies women and promotes sex tourism, ...

Aamito Lagum may have won the first season of Africa’s Next Top Model back in 2013, but the 23-year-old Ugandan beauty was hardly a flash in pan. Lagum gives new meaning to the term “squad goals” in W ...