In a significant leadership transition, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Tooro Kingdom has appointed Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki as the new Prime Minister. Akiiki succeeds Stephen Kiyingi Amooti, who diligently served in the position for two years…
As the countdown narrows to just 63 days, anticipation is soaring for the 6th edition of the Arsenal Africa Fans Festival, set to take place from April 18–20, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda. This prestigious gathering, renowned for blending charity, sports,…
The much-anticipated return of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League (UPL) unfolded in dramatic fashion on Match Day 16, as teams either stamped their authority or faced harsh reality checks. With the season now well past its halfway mark, contenders strengthened…
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation and two-time Grammy Award winner, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history as the first African woman to hold an ownership stake in a U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS) team. Through her company, The Leading…
Tech Titan Clashes with AI Powerhouse Over Nonprofit Status Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced that he will withdraw his staggering $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI’s nonprofit arm if the company ceases its transition into a for-profit entity. The…
KAMPALA – In a strategic move to enhance governance and streamline licensing procedures, the Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) has appointed new officials to lead its Licensing Commission. The decision, spearheaded by UBF President Muhangi Moses, aligns with Article 11.4.1(b) of…
Uganda’s young table tennis stars had the rare privilege of meeting Hon. Barnabas Tinkasimire as they received their allowances of UGX 500,000 each, a momentous occasion that underscored the importance of sustained sports funding. The Member of Parliament, widely regarded…
Ugandan motorsports face an escalating crisis as rally drivers demand a portion of the UGX 3 billion allocated annually to the Federation of Motorsports Clubs in Uganda (FMU). Disputes between drivers and the FMU, which began in 2023, have intensified,…
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has reportedly begun a hunger strike while facing trial in a military tribunal, his wife Winnie Byanyima, the executive director of UNAIDS, announced. In a social media post, Byanyima condemned Besigye’s detention, calling it illegal…
Matchday 16 of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League (SUPL) delivered intense action, with title contenders battling for crucial points. On Tuesday, Wakiso Giants FC held SC Villa to a 1-1 draw, while Vipers SC continued their title charge with a…
