Kagame: Rwanda Must End Reliance on Foreign Aid
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has called for an end to reliance on foreign aid for development programmes in the country, Chimp Corps report. Emphasizing the need to preserve Rwanda’s dignity, Kagame...
View ArticleChristians Pray for Rule of Law, Kasese Ahead of Xmas
The Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC) has prayed for peace to prevail in the Rwenzori region as the country nears the festive season. Addressing journalists at Namirembe on Thursday afternoon, the...
View ArticleIbanda: Discovered Cave to Boost Local Tourism
Following the discovery and a brief visit to the Nyankihondogoro Cave in Mabanga in Bufunda division by local leaders, Ibanda Municipal Council has taken interest in developing the magic cave into a...
View ArticleOPINION: Match-Fixing, the Cancer that is Slowly Eating Up Uganda’s Football
The issue at the heart of this article would leave you wondering about how exactly football in Uganda would move without shady activities. From the arrow boys to homosexuality and now match fixing is...
View ArticleRwanda Police Gets New Hi-tech Road Traffic Control System
Rwanda’s Minister of Justice, Johnston Busingye, yesterday, launched a new hi-tech system that combines various services of the Rwanda National Police (RNP) traffic and road safety department that were...
View ArticleMakerere Teaching Staff Fail to Agree on Calling Off Strike
Chances of Uganda’s top institution of learning reopening soon have further narrowed after a meeting of Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) that was meant to deliberate on the offer...
View ArticleMumbere Applies for Bail
Only a day after being read charges that range from Treason to Terrorism, Rwenzururu King, Charles Wesley Mumbere has filed an application in Jinja High court seeking to be released on bail, pending...
View ArticleNkata Dumps Tusker for Bandari
Sportpesa Premier League coach of the year Fred Nkata has ditched champions Tusker FC for coastal Kenya side Bandari FC. The development comes just a day after the soft spoken coach received the...
View ArticleProf Shyaka Turns Spotlight on Rwanda’s Journey to Self-reliance
The second day of the National Dialogue, commonly known as Umushyikirano, opens today Friday at Kigali Conventional Centre with a focus on setting a deadline after which the country will no longer be...
View ArticleKisenyi Terrorism Case: State Changes Prosecutors
The International War Crimes High Court Judge Justice Elizabeth Nahamya has set 30th Jan 2016 to start the pretrial hearing of the case where Somali nationals are charged with terrorism and belonging...
View ArticlePolice Shoots 55 Year Old in Sanitation Operation
Police in Kagadi District is holding a police constable who allegedly shot and wounded a 55 year old man in an operation to crack down on people without sanitary facilities in Muhorro sub-county Kagadi...
View ArticleWorldRemit Expands in Uganda, Ethiopia
Digital money transfer service WorldRemit has launched new cash pick up services in Ethiopia and Uganda. With the WorldRemit app or website, people in more than 50 countries can send instant, secure...
View ArticleSt George Part Ways with Isaac Isinde
Ethiopian giants St. Georges FC have parted ways with Uganda Cranes central defender Isaac Isinde,” ChimpSport has learnt. “St. George has parted ways with Ugandan international, Issac Isinde after the...
View ArticleNRM Releases Roadmap for LC1 Elections
The NRM Electoral Commission under the Chairmanship of Dr, Tanga Odoi has released a tentative road map for the LC 1 and 2 primaries which will take place early next year. Government recently revealed...
View ArticleDP Secretary General Mathias Nsubuga in Critical Condition
Opposition Democratic Party’s Secretary General Hon. Mathias Nsubuga Birekeraawo is in critical condition. Nsubuga reportedly suffered “a massive stroke” last evening at Mukono Bookshop and has been...
View ArticleCaf, Orange Enter Another Eight Year Deal
African football body, CAF has signed a new eight year partnership deal with telecommunications giants, Orange. The company will be the official sponsor of five major CAF competitions from 2017 and...
View ArticleNRM CAUCUS: Museveni Warns Mumbere, Says He’s In Charge
President Yoweri Museveni on Friday told the Members of Parliament from his National Resistance Movement party that he was “absolutely in charge of the country” and that no one was going to be given...
View ArticleAFCON COUNTDOWN: How Teams Qualified For Afcon 2017
28 days to the kickoff of the 2017 African cup of Nations that will take place in Gabon starting 14 January to 05 February. Chimpsports brings you a build up to the biggest football extravaganza in...
View ArticleAddressing the Kasese Conflict
By Bright Anthony In the afternoon of Sunday 27th November 2016, the standoff at Buhikira Palace between UPDF/Police on one hand and the Rwenzururu Royal Guards on the other was relayed to the rest of...
View ArticleEgyptian President to Visit Uganda
The President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will be in Uganda on a one-day official visit at the invitation of President Yoweri Museveni, State House has revealed. President Abdel...
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