Once hailed as Africa’s futuristic utopia, Akon’s $6 billion dream to build a Wakanda-inspired smart city in Senegal has officially flatlined. What was supposed to be a shimmering metropolis of curvy skyscrapers, solar farms, crypto banks, and AI-driven everything has…
After more than 20 years of silence, the mighty roar of the Concorde is preparing for an encore, and this time, it’s smarter, sleeker, and greener. Once the pride of the skies and the envy of international jet-setters, Concorde’s return…
The Uganda Table Tennis Federation (UTTF) has ushered in a new era of leadership following a successful Elective General Assembly held today. The incoming executive will be led by Cyrus Muganga Mark as President, Rukundo Joseph Ronald as Secretary General,…
International Boxing Association (IBA) president Umar Kremlev has called on Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to return her Olympic gold medal, citing unresolved concerns over her eligibility. Khelif made history by clinching gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics, but nearly a…
The Ugandan sports fraternity has lost a true icon. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, legendary footballer and handball maestro Ibrahim Kizito, affectionately known as “Mulema” or “Kizota,” succumbed to complications related to diabetes and high blood pressure. He was laid…
UBF President Moses Muhangi has raised a clarion call for increased government support as the National Council of Sports (NCS) initiates a comprehensive nationwide audit of all sports federations and associations. Appearing on 97.7 Record FM’s The Sports Arena hosted…
A dramatic climax to the 2024/25 FUFA Big League season saw Calvary FC, Gaddafi FC, and Buhimba United Saints book their tickets to the StarTimes Uganda Premier League for the 2025/26 campaign. The three sides emerged as the season’s top…
A Saudi Radiation Monitoring Commission report confirming no detectable radiation spike in the Gulf following alleged attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities has offered temporary reassurance, but ignited a firestorm after former U.S. President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to…
At 29,032 feet above sea level, where the oxygen is a third of what it is at sea level and temperatures can drop to -80°F, Mount Everest pierces the sky with a quiet majesty. Often compared to the cruising altitude…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed into law the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, triggering widespread condemnation from legal experts, opposition leaders, and human rights organizations. The new legislation expands the authority of military courts, allowing them to…
