Harare, Zimbabwe – August 16, 2025 — Uganda’s motocross star, Arithea Nakiwala, bike number 224, is proudly representing the nation at the Motocross of African Nations (MXOAN) event currently taking place in Harare, Zimbabwe. Among the 36 riders who travelled to represent Uganda, Arithea…
Mali delivered a statement performance, storming back from their opening defeat to claim a crucial and commanding victory in the tournament. Fueled by grit, precision, and relentless energy, the West African side showcased why they remain a force to reckon…
Uganda’s sprint queen, Shida Leni, turned the track into her personal runway of dominance yesterday evening at the Maniak Memorial Meeting in Poland, scorching the 400 metres in 52.21 seconds. The national record holder for both the 200m and 400m…
Ugandan authorities have intensified their clampdown on unlicensed airwaves, sentencing popular disc jockey Ronald Kiweewa, better known as “Selector Wagon”, to two years in prison for operating a radio station without authorization. The 27-year-old was caught broadcasting on 92.0 Crest…
Bayern Munich is reshaping its partnership with Rwanda, shifting from high-profile “Visit Rwanda” branding to a football talent development initiative, following mounting criticism from fans and human rights groups. The German champions announced on Friday that the revised agreement will…
In a landmark $3 billion (approx. 55 billion rand) acquisition, French media giant Canal+ has officially taken full ownership of MultiChoice Group, the powerhouse behind DStv, GOtv, and SuperSport. This deal, approved by South Africa’s Competition Tribunal on July 23,…
Professor George Luchiri Wajackoyah, a former Kenyan presidential aspirant with roots tracing back to Jinja, Uganda, has made global headlines once again after being awarded yet another PhD in Law. The latest academic feather in his cap pushes his tally…
Kampala, Uganda – The Electoral Commission has released the official campaign timeline for the 2025/2026 General Elections, heralding the commencement of a critical electoral cycle in Uganda’s political landscape. The scheduled campaign window spans nearly four months, signaling a period…
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…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), long hailed as a pillar of global humanitarian relief, has been officially shut down, with its remaining operations absorbed into the State Department. The closure, initiated under President Donald Trump’s second term,…
