By Benard Kabwijukya on December 11, 2017
Jose Mourinho, Manchester City, Manchester United
Sports
With Sunday’s loss over Manchester city, Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United unbeaten historic club record was ended at Old Trafford. The Reds had not lost any game in 40 matches in all competitions at home since the Manchester derby in September 2016. Manchester united had seen 29 wins, 11 draws, 85 goals scored and just 17 […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on December 11, 2017
Bishop, elections, LC I, The Electoral Commission
Featured, General, Latest Uganda News
The Luweero Anglican Bishop has directed priests not to contest and participate in the forthcoming Village council elections, saying it might split their churches. Bishop Eridard Nsubuga Kironde issued the directive on Sunday shortly after ordaining priests at St. Mark Cathedral Church in Luweero town. In his speech, Bishop Nsubuga warned the priests against contesting […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 25, 2017
Dr. Kizza Besigye, FDC, Mugisha Muntu, party president, Patrick Amuriat Oboi
Elections, General, Latest Uganda News
Rtd Gen. Mugisha Muntu lost to Amuriat as president of The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) on Friday evening during the 7th National Delegates Conference at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole. The incumbent, Muntu was facing off with Patrick Amuriat Oboi (former Kumi CountyMember of Parliament), Malcom Dan Matsiko (former FDC youth leader and mobiliser) and […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 24, 2017
Alex Muhangi, Cindy Sanyu, comedian, Comedian Mariachi introduced, Madrat & Chiko, Mc Mariach, Patriko Mujuuka
Arts & Beauty, General, Latest Uganda News, Media Gallery
Comedian Charles Kasozi alias Mariachi was on Thursday officially introduced by his longtime lover Lydia Mirembe Bogere in Kamuli district. Mirembe and the Mariach are childhood friends and went to the same school in Nansana and that was the genesis of their love. For years, they have been living together as a couple in Nansana, Wakiso […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 24, 2017
Emmerson Mnangagwa, Harare, New president, presidential inauguration ceremony, sworn in, Zanu-PF party, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe president
Africa, General, Regional
Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as president of Zimbabwe today becoming the country’s second leader since independence from white minority rule in 1980. Mnangagwa took his oath of office in front of tens of thousands of jubilant Zimbabweans who had gathered at a stadium in Harare, after greeting the crowd with a raised fist. People […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 24, 2017
District chairpersons, FDC, Mugisha Muntu, Namboole stadium
Africa, Elections, General, Latest Uganda News
A total of 1,209 delegates from the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party will today cast their votes to decide the next party president for the next five years. The delegates, who convene today at Namboole Stadium, will decide on who will be their next president with the choice appearing to be between internal institutional […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 24, 2017
Hon. Betty Nambooze Bakireke, MPs, Mulago, Parliament
Africa, General, Latest Uganda News
The Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Betty Nambooze Bakireke returned to the country on thursday from Manipal Hospital in India where she underwent a successful spine operation following the September 27 parliamentary fracas, when unknown security operatives evicted suspended legislators from the House. “I am not saddened by what I am going through because […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 23, 2017
Emmerson Mnangagwa, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Zanu-PF party, Zimbabwe
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business news, Finance
Zimbabwe must act quickly to dig its economy out of a hole and access international financial aid, the International Monetary Fund has warned. Government spending and foreign debt are too high and it needs structural reform, Zimbabwe mission chief Gene Leon said.The once-thriving economy is now seen as a regional basket case. “The economic situation […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 23, 2017
Champions League, UEFA, Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Champions League, Football, Sports
Zlatan Ibrahimovic became the first player to represent seven different clubs in the Champions League when he came on as a 74th-minute substitute for Manchester United in their 1-0 defeat to Basel on Wednesday He is also the first player to score for six different sides in the UEFA Champions League; Ibrahimović was level with […]
By Benard Kabwijukya on November 23, 2017
car technology, Driverless buses, Singapore, Transport Minister
General, Technology
Driverless buses will appear on some roads in Singapore from 2022 as part of plans to improve mobility in the land-scarce city-state, its transport Minister said on Wednesday. The buses will be piloted and deployed during off-peak traffic hours in three new suburban towns designed to accommodate the vehicles in a pilot project in three […]