EASS: Uganda Boys Trio Match to Quarters, Girls Disappoint
Alex Komakech’s penalty goal against LT St. Basile ensured eleven time champions St. Mary’s Kitende go through to the quarter finals of the ongoing East Africa secondary school games as Group A winners...
View ArticleURA, Gov’t Agencies Partner to Widen Tax Base
The Uganda Registration Service Bureau (URSB), the Ministry of Local Government, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have partnered to deal widen the tax base by...
View ArticleWe’re Not Here for a Ride, says Comoros Coach
Comoros head coach Amiredine Abdou has labeled their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final group D match against Uganda cranes as a ‘must win’. The ‘Coelacanthes’ as they are also known boast of only three...
View ArticleMuseveni Sponsors 103 Muslims on Mecca Pilgrimage
President Yoweri Museveni has sponsored a total of 103 Ugandan Muslims ahead of their annual pilgrimage to Mecca this month. A delegation comprising 68 male and 35 female pilgrims is scheduled to...
View ArticleAgriculture Ministry to Deploy 1,600 Extension Workers
Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Industry Hon. Joy Kabatsi has revealed government plans to avail agricultural extension workers at the grass root level in a bid to enhance awareness on...
View ArticleParliament Flags Off 2015 Debating Champions to Romania
Parliament has Thursday flagged off a delegation of the National 2015 Debate Champions set to represent Uganda at the ARGO Open 2016 International World Schools Debating Tournament in Romania. Uganda’s...
View ArticleAfcon 2017: Okumbi ‘Positive’ as Kenya Land in Zambia
Kenya’s Harambee Stars have safely landed in Ndola Zambia ahead of the final Group E match with the 2012 continental champions, the Chipolopolo on Saturday September 3. They arrived at 1440hrs aboard...
View ArticleMuseveni Will Most Definitely Welcome Removal of Age Limit – Besigye
President Yoweri Museveni will most definitely welcome the proposition to amend the national constitution to set aside the presidential age limit, which as it stands today, cuts him out of the next...
View ArticleSamsung Innovations Boost Access to Education in Uganda
Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched a Solar Powered Internet School (SPIS) at Mackay College and an E-Learning Centre at Nsangi Secondary School within the Kyengera region, Kampala as part of...
View ArticleRwanda to Build New International Airport by 2018
Rwanda, through Aviation Travel and Logistics Holdings Limited (ATL) has entered a partnership with Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil Engenharia e Construcao Africa to construct a new...
View ArticleAll Set for the Boys’ School Cricket Week
The 2016 Pepsi Boys’ school cricket week gets underway this Saturday at different cricket ovals in Kampala as various schools fight for prestige. The games will be played at Lugogo Cricket Oval,...
View ArticleGreat Lakes Region Defense Ministers Meet Over ADF
Ministers of Defense from the member countries of the Great Lakes Region including Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania DRC and Angola have met in Kampala to forge ways of neutralizing the Allied Democratic Forces...
View ArticleEkiring to Conduct Badminton Clinic
“You don’t have to be a billionaire to believe you can make a difference. Give your resources to a charity and volunteer in your community,” wrote Germany Kent in his book “Change the World”. The adage...
View ArticleAisha Kabanda’s Election Petition Thrown Out
High Court Judge Justice Vincent Okwang has dismissed the petition in which former Kampala RCC Aisha Kabanda Nalule, who contested on the NRM ticket for the Butambala Woman MP seat, challenged the...
View ArticleDid Kadaga, Oulanyah Run Away From Sugar Demo?
Tuesday this week was an odd one in the history of Parliament, when the two Speakers decided to plainly dodge the house’s plenary sitting. The debate on the contentious age limit amendments for judges...
View ArticleGen. Katumba to Cranes: No Retreat, No Surrender
The Chief of Defence Forces, General Edward Katumba Wamala has challenged the Uganda Cranes to go out and make the country proud when they face Comoros in the final group D qualifier on Sunday August 4...
View ArticleEASS: Kitende Through to Finals as Kibuli Falter Again
St Mary’s Secondary School Kitende are on course to their twelfth regional title after overcoming Kenya’s Bukembe School by 2-0 on Friday in a semi final match in the ongoing East Africa school games...
View ArticleKwita Izina: Kagame Directs RDB to Start Naming Baby Lions
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has directed the Rwanda Development Board, the body charged with promoting tourism, export and investment across all sectors in Rwanda to add naming of Baby Lions to Kwita...
View ArticleFDC’s Katuntu Backs Oulanyah, Blasts Opposition on Age Limit
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change Member of Parliament, Abdu Katuntu has backed the Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah on allowing the tabling of the new constitutional amendments last week....
View ArticleBwete Joined Lweza for Revival
Former Uganda Revenue Authority FC’s shot stopper Brian ‘Ziggi’ Bwette joined Lweza F.C on a short six months deal during the pre-season window that ends on September 21. He has so far played two...
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