Uganda claimed a breakthrough result in Riyadh as the women’s doubles team secured bronze at the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games. The pair of Parvin Judith Nangonzi and Jemimah Nakawala, both from Kibuli Secondary School, delivered the result that gives Uganda its first medal in table tennis at the event. Their strong run gathered pace in […]
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Kenya’s national football team Harambee Stars suffered a devastating 8-0 defeat against Senegal in a highly competitive international friendly played in Turkey. On loan Chelsea star at Bayern Munich, Nicolas Jackson scored twice, in between a goal from West Ham fullback Malick Diouf. Mane then got into the action after he was released through on goal
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Uganda Cubs knocked out of the U17 World Cup after a 5–3 penalty defeat to Burkina Faso. The match ended 1–1 in normal time before heading straight to spot-kicks. Burkina Faso advance to the quarter finals.
Burkina Faso beat Uganda on penalties (5-3) to reach FIFA U17 world cup quarter finals. Read More »
The Ugandan government has sent a high-level delegation to Kenya for a three-day benchmarking mission, days after President Yoweri Museveni made headlines with controversial remarks about taking over the Indian Ocean.“Today, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry, Hon. Lee Kinyanjui, welcomed a high-powered delegation from Uganda led by Gen. Wilson Mbadi, Uganda’s Minister
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Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed her daughter, Wanu Hafidh Ameir, as the new deputy minister for education. Hafidh Ameir, 43, is the Member of Parliament for Makunduchi Constituency in the semi-autonomous island of Zanzibar. She retained her parliamentary seat in the October 29, 2025 general election under the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM)
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Tarime. The Tarime–Rorya Regional Police Command has announced that on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at midday, officers at the Tanzania–Kenya border point in Sirari arrested Charles Onkuri Ongeta (30), a dual citizen of the United States and Kenya and a serving US Army Sergeant, after he was found in possession of four CS M68 hand-launched grenades.
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed his long-time ally and former Electoral Commission chairperson, Eng. Dr. Badru Malimbo Kiggundu, as the new Chancellor of Busitema University. Kiggundu becomes the institution’s third Chancellor, replacing Prof. Vinand Mutakabala Nantulya, according to a statement issued by the university management. “Pursuant to Section 30 of the Universities and Other
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Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has appointed former Inspector General of Government (IGG) Beti Olive Namisango Kamya as his advisor on general duties, barely a month after she exited the ombudsman’s office. Deputy Presidential Press Secretary Faruk Kirunda confirmed the development during Museveni’s campaign rally in Bugweri District. “Yes, it is true that the President
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Kampala, November 10,2025- Yas, a subsidiary of AXIAN Telecom Holding & Management PLC, has officially completed the acquisition of 99.63% of Wananchi Group (Holdings) Ltd, the parent company of Zuku and Simbanet. The acquisition marks a major milestone in AXIAN Telecom’s regional growth strategy, consolidating its leadership in fibre connectivity and expanding its footprint across
Speaker of Parliament Anite Among (C) introduces some of the district NRM chairpersons from Bugisu sub region to President Museveni during a meeting at Mbale Secondary School on Sunday. PPU Photo PRESIDENT MUSEVENI RALLIES BUGISU NRM LEADERS TO GUARD AGAINST OPPOSITION LIES, PRIORITIZE WEALTH CREATION President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the National Resistance Movement
