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Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City’s £120m outlay on full backs was necessary in the current transfer market. Defenders Kyle Walker, Benjamin Mendy and Danilo have all arrived for hefty sums, alongside the purchases of goalkeeper Ederson and midfielder Bernardo Silva to take City’s overall expenditure to beyond £200m this summer. Former Barcelona coach Guardiola defended his transfer activity at the Etihad, though, and believes other clubs will top their total before the window closes. “I could not imagine years ago, even two or three years ago, paying £100m or £120m for one player, now it has happened and will happen…
Forum for Democratic Change’s Henry Chemba has said that the manner in which the constitution is being amended is undemocratic and uncalled for. Putting in consideration the KCCA act aimed at curtailing the Lord Mayor’s powers, Chemba told the Insider that he wonders whether President Museveni thinks that amending the constitution will enable him win in Kampala. The energetic youth leader added that Government needs to know that Elias Lukwago will never be Kampala Mayor forever therefore amending the law to fight an individual is equivalent to urinating in lake expecting to make it flood. “Surely when I look at…
Barcelona are expected to make a second bid for Liverpool star Phillippe Coutinho, according to Sky sources. Liverpool have already turned down a £72m bid, insisting the Brazilian is “100 per cent not for sale”. That was a message echoed by Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp on Friday as he outlined Coutinho’s importance to Liverpool. Coutinho enjoyed a superb 2016/17 campaign, scoring 13 times and providing seven assists in 31 Premier League appearances as Liverpool finished fourth and secured Champions League qualification. The 25-year-old could serve as a replacement for Neymar at Barca if his compatriot decides to leave for Paris…
Paris Saint-Germain are prepared to pay more than £40m to sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, according to Sky sources. Contrary to reports from France on Tuesday of a €50m (£44.7m) bid from PSG, Sky Sports News understands Arsenal have yet to receive an offer for Sanchez from the Ligue 1 side. Sanchez has just 12 months left on his Arsenal contract, but manager Arsene Wenger is adamant the club have made a decision not to sell the 28-year-old and will stick to that.
As the public continues with the spirit of vigilance and monitoring their legislator’s performances in the August House, Arua Municipality Member of Parliament Col. Ibrahim Abiriga has fallen in the trap of being accused of headlining the unpopular presidential age limit team. News reaching our desk reveals that the yellow coloured legislator is in the final steps of getting a better and portable gun for security purposes following the numerous threats from the public including his very own voters. It’s also said that the veteran soldier cried to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to fasten the process of acquiring…
Gen. Kale Kayihura the Inspector General of police was on Tuesday morning appearing before the Land commission of Inquiry to answer questions regarding police involvement in illegal land evictions. This followed the summons issued to him recently by Justice Catherine Bamugemereire the commission’s chairperson. According to the summon, a group of traders from Aldina Twegaise in Jinja complained that police gave clearance to an illegal eviction that saw their shops on plot 60-62 along Aldina Visram road in Jinja town demolished. The traders accused the late AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi of unlawfully clearing the said eviction and demolition of…
If you watched the famous ‘Baby’s Day Out movie’, Allow me relate these Presenters from the Mengo-Bulange based BBS Television managed to get some time to experience the thrill of a road trip. On their way to execute some of the station duties, the team led by Renowned Luganda News anchor Zambale Blasio Mukasa and self-proclaimed slay queen Barry Lynne depicted one of the funniest characters as the team started fighting for a piece of roadside roasted Chicken. The team of five that seem very hungry crushed countless pieces of meat and it’s also on record since nothing like a…
Thursday night will remain an unforgettable day for the famous media personality Marry Luswata. Luswata who rose to fame by her Sqoop on Sqoop show on Urban Television and later left it for greener pastures but it is hardly a year, she has come back to the social scene though in a rather ugly way. In a Facebook post, Luswata was roasted by her fans when she posted about being on air with co presenters on popular Youth Station Galaxy FM where she also worked about two years back. However the fire blazed when her followers started commenting, like other…
Famous Entertainment Presenter working with NBS Television Edwin Katamba aka MC Kats shocked the worked when the sent a soul touching birthday message to his longtime fiancé Fille Mutoni. As a way of showering love on a special day, regardless of the drama rotating around the youthful celebrity couple, it seems love is again flowing in the air. The brief message had awesome words like will always love you, you changed me, want to be with you till I die as detailed below. “Love you and will always love you Thank for our Abby thank you for bearing wth my…
Legislators have fought for their right not to take a position or side during voting on an issue in the House. During the consideration of amendments to the Parliament Rules of Procedure, a section of MPs said that it remains their right and was at the heart of democracy for them not to take either of the three positions – vote for, against or abstain. “Let us accommodate this democratic practice. It may be my tactic not to vote, because I belong to the minority,” said Hon. Cecilia Atim Ogwal (FDC, Dokolo district). Hon. Mathias Mpuuga (Ind., Masaka Munic.) said…