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Manchester United Secures Land for New 100,000-Seat Mega Stadium

MANCHESTER, England---Manchester United has secured the majority of the land required to build a new 100,000-seat stadium, marking a major…

Two men jailed for spying for China in UK

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Two men, including one who worked as a British immigration officer, were jailed on Thursday…

Palestine Action terror ban to remain in place after Home Office win at Court of Appeal

Five judges gave their ruling after the Home Office appealed previous decision that Palestine Action ban was unlawful

Sport

Magogo Defends Camp Paradise Hotel Amid Criticism

KAMPALA – FUFA President Hon. Moses Magogo has come out strongly to defend Camp Paradise Hotel in Kisasi, the official…

Liverpool Sack Arne Slot After Disappointing Title Defence

Liverpool have sacked head coach Arne Slot, just one year after he guided the club to the Premier League title.…

Stanbic Match Play Heads Into Quarterfinals After Thrilling Entebbe Knockout Stage

ENTEBBE, Uganda -- Over the weekend, Entebbe Golf Club hosted Round Three of the 2026 Stanbic Match Play Challenge, a decisive…

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UNRA Wades Into Lira-Soroti Highway Safety Row, Blames Staff Transfers

LIRA, UGANDA – The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) that dissolved its duties to the Ministry of Works and Transport…

BRIAN MUSHANA KWESIGA: From Fear to Opportunity: Rethinking Uganda’s Dual Citizenship Laws

Uganda’s dual citizenship laws, while intended to connect citizens abroad with their homeland, may be driving a wedge between Uganda…

Museveni’s Nomination of Namuganza Seen as Fresh Vote of Confidence Despite CEC Legal Hurdle

ENTEBBE – President Yoweri Museveni has signalled continued confidence in Bukono County MP Persis Namuganza after personally nominating her for…

Lawyers deny deductions in Kanungu tea payout, but beneficiaries tell a different story

Fresh cracks have emerged in the Shs68 billion Kanungu tea nursery compensation saga after beneficiaries accused lawyers and leaders of…

Illegal Vocational Schools Face Closure, Owners Risk Arrest – Gov’t Warns

The Ministry of Education and Sports, in partnership with the Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB), has issued a…

How Museveni has successfully built a strong foundation for social-economic transformation of Uganda

Uganda has firmly established itself as a beacon of progress on the African continent, successfully constructing one of the most…

Powertel, Paratus Zimbabwe switch on new digital highway

Powertel Communications and Paratus Zimbabwe announce today that the first phase of their landmark cross-border fiber project is now live…

Kole North MP Dr. Samuel Opio Acuti Calls for Probe Into Cattle Compensation Corruption

KOLE DISTRICT — Kole North Member of Parliament, Dr. Samuel Opio Acuti, has called for a thorough investigation and prosecution…