Uganda has slipped another three places down according to the latest rankings by world football governing body, FIFA. The rankings released on Thursday indicate that Uganda moved from the 89th position as of April ,6 to 92nd position overall in the world. Uganda’s decline in ranking is owed to its poor performance in the ongoing African …
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Russian authorities appear to have detained General Sergei Surovikin over his suspected connection to the Wagner Group’s mutiny last week, according to media reports. The specific details surrounding Surovikin’s status remain blurry, but top Russian and U.S. officials have said the senior general has been detained, the Financial Times and The New York Times reported Thursday. Questions about Surovikin’s …
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The government is committed to ending cross-Channel migrant boats despite a court ruling its Rwanda policy is unlawful, the home secretary has said. Suella Braverman told MPs she would do “whatever it takes to stop the boats.” Her comments came after judges at the Court of Appeal ruled that the plan to send asylum seekers …
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The European Union and the Ugandan government have signed the forest partnership roadmap to officially kick start the implementation of the shs164 billion project to boost activities aimed at helping in the restoration of forest cover in the country. Speaking during the event, Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja said it is appalling that the practice of …
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated that Uganda is secure despite the recent attacks in Somalia and Kasese. “Nobody should get worried about the security of the country. Anybody who disturbs Uganda, will pay a very big price,” said the Commander-in-Chief. President Museveni made the remarks on 29th June 2023 as he presided over the …
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“When you hear that some armies do well like the Israeli army, it is because they are Educated people. In the 1960s, when they were fighting with the people they were fighting with, you would get Educated people fighting with peasants from other countries and they could not manage because of technology, and quick learning. …
Coach Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has summoned a provisional squad of 35 players to kick-start preparations ahead of Uganda’s encounter with Rwanda. The two East African Nations will face off in the first round of the Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Qualifiers next month. Kiyingi who is the head coach of the U20 Women’s National …
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Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga called for nationwide civil disobedience in an effort to reverse recent tax increases agreed by parliament while addressing his supporters in the capital, Nairobi. Mr Odinga, who was runner-up in last year’s presidential election, also called for a revival of mass protests against President William Ruto’s government. “We must punish …
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Incumbent Julius Maada Bio has been declared the winner of Sierra Leone’s presidential election but the opposition has disputed the count. Official figures give Mr Bio 56% of the vote. His main rival, Samura Kamara, trailed far behind with 41%. After the first tranche of results was released on Monday, Dr Kamara called the outcome …
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon the government and people of the Republic of Serbia to support Uganda’s flourishing agricultural sector. President Museveni made the request yesterday while meeting a group of officials from the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID) led by Mr. Odrek Rwabwogo at Nakasero State Lodge. He …
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