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By Hubaibu Saad/ Monday, 24th August 2026 St. James’ Park – Liverpool’s new era under Andoni Iraola started with frustration as the Reds were held to a hard-fought 2-2 draw by a spirited Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Monday night. Liverpool manager Iraola, in what was his first major test since replacing Arne…
CANADA WALKS AWAY FROM US TRADE TALKS AS 50% TARIFFS KICK IN: WHAT THE OTTAWA-WASHINGTON BREAKDOWN MEANS FOR UGANDA By Meddy Walusimbi Omuyiribi/ Sunday 23rd August 2026 KAMPALA — Canada has suspended all tariff negotiations with the United States, collapsing weeks of talks and triggering a new wave of 50% duties on billions of dollars…
Meddy Walusimbi Omuyiribi/ Saturday, 22nd August 2026 BUNYORO — From clan totems and Empaako praise names to guerrilla warfare and traditional Caesarean surgery, the history and culture of Bunyoro and Tooro converge at one point: the palace of Omukama Kabalega. During a cultural visit to the kingdom, guides traced the story of the region from…
By Meddy Walusimbi Omuyiribi/ Friday, 21st August 2026 KAMPALA, Uganda — August 2026 has been a month of grief for Gombe Secondary School. In less than three weeks, the community lost three of its own young men whose lives were cut short, leaving behind families, classmates, and memories that will not fade. The dark cloud…
By Meddy Walusimbi Omuyiribi/ Thursday, 20th August 2026 HOIMA — Hoima City Stadium in Kyaruyu, Mparo Division, is about 90% ready and is being positioned as a long-term multi-purpose sports complex ahead of AFCON 2027, officials said during a tour of the facility this week. Constructed by Turkish firm SUMMA on approximately 41 acres, the…
By Meddy Walusimbi Omuyiribi/ Wednesday 19th August 2026 KOTIDO — The Church of Uganda has delivered over 93,000 kilograms of food to North Karamoja Diocese as part of an emergency response to worsening hunger in the region. The consignment was flagged off Tuesday morning, 18th August 2026, in Kotido by the Archbishop of the Church…
