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Uganda U17 team has progressed to the final of the CAF U17 Regional Qualifiers following an emphatic 1-3 win over hosts Tanzania at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Friday evening. Iddi Abudul Wahid opened up the score for Uganda five minutes into the game with a tap in from Ibrahim Juma’s corner. Tanzania equalised through Edson Mshirakandi in the 11th minute. Iddi Abdu Wahid had a chance to double the lead a minute after the equaliser by Tanzania but shot wide. On return from the break, Thomas Kakaire received a beautiful pass from Yiga Najib at the edge…
Several people loyal to the jailed Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine are living in fear following the increasing crackdowns and arrests in different parts of the country. According to our sources in Kamwokya a Kampala suburb, indicates that plain clothed security operatives have continuously arrested people especially those close to Bobi Wine under unclear reasons. Its further revealed that dozens including one Ssebuffu Eddy aka Eddie Mutwe a great friend and body guard to Bobi Wine were also arrested and till now is still missing. The arrest took place at Red Pocket Pub…
Liberia’s President George Weah has lavishly praised former Arsenal former manager Arsène Wenger, as he gave him with the West African state’s highest honour – the Knight Grand Commander of the Humane Order of African Redemption. “You proved yourself as a teacher when you revolutionised forever the approach of scouting young talents all over the planet, particularly throughout Africa,” Mr Weah said of his former coach during the ceremony in Monrovia, Reuters news agency reports. Thousands of spectators cheered as Wenger received his medal in a hall at the national stadium. Another coach, Claude Le Roy, who first told Wenger…
President Yoweri Kaguta Musveni has condemned to the recent beating and torturing of media practitioners during the Free Bobi Wine protests in the heart of Kampala. In a statement issued on 22nd August, Museveni said that while some journalists might be at fault, and sometimes interfere with crime scenes, they can be arrested and charged for disobeying lawful orders, imprisoned, fined hanged etc instead of beating them. “I condemn, again, in the strongest terms the beating of journalists by elements of the Security forces. It is true that the journalists working for foreign interests or for our own local parasites…
Former Inspector General of Police Gen Kale Kayihura has appeared at Makindye court martial this Friday. Kayihura’s long-awaited trial kicks off today after he was arrested by security operatives from his farmhouse in Kashagama in Lyantonde district on June 13, 2018. He has been in detention at Makindye Military Barracks but had never appeared before court something that had sparked a lot of mixed reasons from different people across the globe. Regardless of the fact that Kayihura is not a chubby man, but his appearance spoke a million words regarding in unlawful detention in breach of the 48 hour law.…
The forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party officials have camped at Nagalama police station in demand for the release of Dr. kiiza Besigye. According to Doreen Nanjura, they are committed and not ready to leave the place till when the former presidential candidate is set free. Besigye was this morning arrested from his home and driven to Nagalama Police station. He woke up to find his house surrounded by police and police cars both at the front and back gate. When he tried to leave using the back gate, he was asked to get into the pickup there. Among others…
The 2018 Airtel Rising Stars (ARS) regional qualifiers successfully climaxed over the weekend with the Kitara and Western championships played at Bushenyi and Nyakibizzi play grounds. Now, the focus and attention for all the regions for the grand finals in Fort Portal which will happen between 23rd to 26th August 2018. Back ground: For starters, the regional qualifiers that had teams with players under the age of 17 across the country kicked off in Kampala, hosted by Rubaga Football Association (RFA) at the Ssendi and Kitebi primary school play grounds. Kampala Junior Team (KJT) Academy was the boy’s champion, having…
The court martial has this morning with withdrawn charges against Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi commonly known as Bobi Wine. While appearing before court sitting in Gulu, Gen. Andrew Gutti, revealed that Bobi Wine now set to be tried along with the other 33 detained leaders. The musician turned legislator was charged with illegal possession of firearms and ammunition after guns were allegedly found in his room at Pacific Hotel in Arua.
An Adhoc Parliamentary Committee Report has leaked a few hours after Chairperson Doreen Amule told MPs that the report was not ready for tabling, prompting Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah to ‘prematurely’ adjourn the House. During Wednesday plenary, Amolator Woman MP Amule, who is also chairperson of committee on Defence and Internal Affairs told Parliament that the committee report is not ready for tabling. This caused uproar and forced Oulanyah to adjourn the House to Tuesday last week. The MPs wanted to debate the Adhoc committee report along with Security minister Gen Elly Tumwine’s report on the state of security in…
News reaching our desk indicate that former Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura will appear before the Makindye Court martial tomorrow 23rd/August 2018. According to our highly placed sources, Kayihura will be charged of counts related to abuse of office contrary to was circulating in Media Houses. Immediately after his arrest, it was rumored that the former Crime Preventers Patron was to also to be charged for the murder of slain AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi something that is contrary to is appearing now. It should be noted the celebrated Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu aka…