Kampala, Uganda — August 17, 2025 Dr. Ivan Edwards, a Kampala native and United States citizen, has earned notable literary acclaim for his debut poetry anthology, Resonance of the Soul – Flowers and Harmonics, published in July 2025. The collection explores themes of love, healing, inspiration, and resilience, organized into chapters that reflect the complexities […]
The Marshall Islands, once regarded as the only country in the world without a national football team, officially stepped onto the global football stage this week by playing its first international match. The Pacific island nation made its debut in a friendly against the U.S. Virgin Islands, suffering a 4–0 defeat. But for officials, players,
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed his arrival in Washington, D.C., on Sunday ahead of a meeting with President Donald Trump to discuss an end to the war with Russia. “I have already arrived in Washington, tomorrow I am meeting with President Trump. Tomorrow we are also speaking with European leaders. I am grateful to @POTUS for the
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Vladimir Putin turns up the heat, while the White House cajoles Kyiv to accept a deal. The barrage comes just two days after Putin met with American President Donald Trump in Alaska to discuss ending the war. | Kursk region handout/EPA Russia killed at least nine people during a wave of attacks on dozens of
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Match 1 of Premier league debut results as per 2025/2026 season. Premier league returns with a fantastic thriller last weekend as per results below. Matchweek 1 Fri 15 Aug – Mon 18 Aug Fri 15 AugSee all Liverpool 4 – 2 Bournemouth FT Sat 16 AugSee all Aston Villa 0 – 0 Newcastle United FT
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KAMPALA – Airtel Uganda Limited has acknowledged the concerns shared on social media regarding its service delivery, expressing regret for the distress caused to its customers. In a statement, Mr. Soumendra Sahu, Managing Director, emphasized the company’s commitment to learning from these challenges to serve its customers better. “We have heard your concerns shared on
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By Sola Ogundipe A new study from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has revealed that just 30 minutes of vigorous exercise—either resistance training or high-intensity interval training—can reduce cancer cell growth by up to 30 percent. The research, led by PhD candidate Francesco Bettariga, focused on myokines, proteins released by muscles during exercise that possess anti-cancer
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Afrigo Band to Celebrate 50 Years with Star-Studded Concert at Millennium grounds. Afrigo Band, Uganda’s legendary music ensemble, has pledged to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans during their Golden Jubilee celebrations this Saturday at Millennium Grounds, Lugogo. The milestone event marks 50 years of the band’s iconic presence in East Africa’s music scene, promising
Alhasssane Bangoura, captain of the Guinea national team, was the standout player in the 1-1 draw against Algeria in a CHAN 2024 group stage match held today. Despite his individual recognition, the player did not hide his frustration at the result, which leaves the team eliminated from the later stages of the tournament. Playing as
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The home-based stallions are down and out of the TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024, but will look to take Madagascar along in Group B ahead of what has been tagged a “Tit for tat” clash. Romuald Rakotondrabe and Issa Balbone assembled at the Amaan stadium conference hall ahead of Saturday’s showdown with different feelings. Issa Balbone
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