On a night when the Mandela National Stadium pulsed with the energy of 34,180 passionate fans, Uganda’s Joel Mutakubwa delivered a performance that will be remembered long after the roar of the final whistle faded. The BUL FC goalkeeper was the immovable force behind a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Niger, a result that reignited Uganda’s […]
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Namboole Stadium, Monday Night, Uganda Cranes recorded their second successive victory in the CHAN 2024 Group C campaign with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Niger, keeping their hopes of advancing to the knockout stages firmly alive. The win sees Uganda climb to six points from three matches, setting up a potential group decider against South
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has fired his principal aide-de-camp (ADC) and several other senior State House officials in a sweeping anti-corruption purge, admitting that his office has become “clogged” and “dead” due to entrenched graft. In a candid revelation over the weekend, Mr Museveni disclosed that people have been paying as much as Shs30 million
NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud. Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of Comrade Ssetuba Derrick, a National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary hopeful for Buyaga East, over allegations of fraud amounting to UGX 8 million. ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Police Spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan, revealed Ssetuba was picked
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Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has held high-level discussions with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir at State House in Juba focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and regional stability. Gen Kainerugaba arrived in Juba earlier yesterday in the morning and was received by his South Sudanese counterpart at the Juba International Airport and
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NATIONAL The United States government has indicted a Ugandan Diplomat, two Kenyan nationals and a Bulgarian for supply of 5 Kgs of Cocaine and arms to a terrorist organization. Michael Katungi Mpeirwe, Elisha Odhiambo Asumo, Subiro Osmand Mwapinga (Kenyan nationals) and Peter Dimitrov Mirchev were indicted on April, 2025 at the District Court, Alexandria Virginia.
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EAST LONDON, South Africa, August 11, 2025/ — Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) (https://Liquid.Tech/), a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced the successful completion of its 2024 Fibre TechCelerate Programme in South Africa. The first cohort of 20 SMMEs and 10 female ICT students from Walter Sisulu University received
Let’s unite to stop teenage pregnancy By Juliet Kakayi Nsubuga Every June, MTN Uganda staff join hands across the country in the 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign. What began as a corporate effort to boost healthcare, digital access, and youth empowerment has this year cast a sharp light on a crisis that cannot be
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Sergei Kiriyenko: Putin’s technocrat-turned-war strategist tightening Kremlin’s grip. Kiriyenko, 63, is a first deputy chief of staff to President Vladimir V. Putin. The modest title belies enormous influence. He is the key figure who tightened Putin’s grip on Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, even though Kiriyenko was once known as a Western-oriented
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A shooting at a nightclub in Ecuador killed eight people and injured three others, police have said. Authorities were called to the Santa Lucía property in the early hours of Sunday morning, where they found seven people already deceased after gunmen opened fire. An eighth person died in hospital. Police said the motive for the
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