The 2025 FUFA Super 8 tournament kicked off today at the MTN Omondi Stadium in Lugogo with two high-intensity games marking the start of pre-season preparations for the 2025/26 Uganda Premier League season, set to commence in mid-September. URA FC 2-1 Kitara FC In the tournament opener, URA FC secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over […]
French Prime Minister François Bayrou leaves the weekly cabinet meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris, France, August 27, 2025. © Abdul Saboor, Reuters France’s hard-right and hard-left parties on Thursday rejected a compromise with Prime Minister Francois Bayrou over his government’s cost-cutting budget, saying it was “too late” to make a deal. Bayrou has staked
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Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning his men’s singles second round tennis match against Australias Alexei Popyrinon day five of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, on August 28, 2025. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) Iga Swiatek survived a potential upset against
Medvedev fined $42,500 for conduct at US Open. Daniil Medvedev has been fined $42,500 following his meltdown during Sunday’s stormy first-round defeat to France’s Benjamin Bonzi, tournament organisers confirmed. Medvedev was fined $30,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct and was given a further $12,500 penalty for racquet abuse. The amount is approximately 40 percent of the
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Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has taken a major step toward climate resilience with the launch of the Climate Change Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CCVA) Framework report, a tool designed to guide evidence-based adaptation planning for Uganda’s capital. The dissemination workshop, held Wednesday at Fontis Residence Hotel, brought together consultants, city leaders, and development partners to
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially accepted and welcomed his endorsement as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flagbearer for the 2026 general elections and as National Chairman of the ruling party for the 2025–2031 term. The endorsement, which came unopposed, was announced on Wednesday 27 August, 2025, during the first meeting of
Hon. Abdul Byakatonda hands over a dummy cheque to students of Marry Hill High school Science Students of Mary Hill High school went back home smiling from the bottom of their hearts after they emerged the overall winners of the National Science Innovation projects competition organized by the Uganda Professional Science Teachers’ Union held on
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Iganga, Uganda – National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has extended an invitation to former Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga to abandon the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and join the opposition. Speaking during the inauguration of the new NUP regional offices in Iganga, Kyagulanyi told supporters that
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Ábrego García arrives at ICE field office, surrounded by supporters A federal judge temporarily blocked the US government from deporting Kilmar Ábrego García to another country, after immigration officers took him into custody at a check-in this morning. The government brought Mr Ábrego García back to the US after mistakenly deporting him to a notorious
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Kampala, Uganda – August 26, 2025** – In a stunning display of democratic underdog spirit within Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), a retired junior army officer has defeated a high-ranking former general in the race for a key party position, highlighting shifting dynamics in the party’s veteran ranks. Retired Lieutenant Moses Mushabe, a district-level
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