By UPL co UG Simba 1-0 KCCA When Mike Mutebi stated he was wary of Simba before kick-off, he must have envisaged what was coming. On a cold afternoon in Bombo, Alex Witaba scored the only goal of the game as KCCA succumbed to a second successive shock defeat at …
Read More »INGRID: I rather die like a lion than live like a rat
INTERVIEW: Ingrid Turinawe on being fearless Ingrid Turinawe, the 42-year old secretary for mobilisation of the opposition Forum for Democratic (FDC) is renowned for her run-ins with police during protests. She told The Independent that she would rather die like a lion than live like a rat. Turinawe says her …
Read More »Ingrid Turinawe on being fearless
Ingrid Turinawe, the 42-year old secretary for mobilisation of the opposition Forum for Democratic (FDC) is renowned for her run-ins with police during protests. She told The Independent that she would rather die like a lion than live like a rat. Turinawe says her fighting spirit stems from growing up …
Read More »After oil pipeline, Tanzania pushes for rail link project to Rwanda
After formally bagging the new oil pipeline from the Ugandan oilfields through Tanzania to the port of Tanga, yet more good news emerged for Tanzania today. The proposed railway extension from the inland dry port of Isaka to Kigali and Bujumbura will after all be built, providing a safe, …
Read More »President meets KCCA Councillors over petition
President Yoweri Museveni has met a section of KCCA Councilor-elects over their grievances following a constitutional court petition seeking to eliminate councilors, divisional mayor-elects and members of par elect from the Capital City. During the meeting, the President advised the Kampala Capital City Authority councilors to remain calm since their …
Read More »SC Villa, Lweza stunned, KCCA, Vipers advance to Uganda Cup semis
UPL co ug UGANDA CUP Quarter finals Results Bright Stars 0-1 KCCA Vipers 2-0 Hope Doves Lweza 2-2 Entebbe (Entebbe win 9-8 on pen) Round of 32 SC Villa 0-0 Onduparaka (Onduparaka win 4-3 on pen The drama and upsets in the traditional knock out competitions continued in the Uganda …
Read More »Uganda beats Rwanda to set date with Egypt
UPL co ug CAF U20 First Round Qualification Return Leg Uganda 2-1 Rwanda (Agg 3-2) Uganda’s U20 side, the Hippos, will face Egypt in the final qualification round of the 2017 Caf youth championships after eliminating Rwanda 3-2 on aggregate at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole on Saturday. The Hippos, who …
Read More »CANCER: The SaveCarol Car Wash Campaign
Ugandans today joined the The SaveCarol Campaign at a car wash fund-raiser that attracted many, including Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye Share on: WhatsApp
Read More »Surprise as NCIP summit in Kampala agrees to two pipelines
Uganda agrees with Kenya to develop the oil pipeline route to the port of Tanga while Kenya develops the Lamu route. — Richard Kabonero (@richardkabonero) April 23, 2016 The 13th Summit of the Northern Corridor Integration Projects concluded today with the surprise decision by the regional leaders to give a go ahead …
Read More »Wildlife Authority to suspend Paraa ferry to improve its safety
Ferry services at the Paraa crossing of the Nile will be suspended in early May, to facilitate a complete overhaul of the two landing sites on the north and south banks. The halt of operations will come into effect on the 02nd of May at 09.30 hrs in the morning …
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