Joshua Cheptegei, the Ugandan three-time world champion has been ruled out of the 5000m men’s event at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The Team Uganda’s captain who clinched the 10,000m gold a few days ago has apparently pulled out due to a foot injury. Benjamin Njia, the national coach, confirmed to reporters that the 26-year-old gold medalist ...
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Transport Fares Rise Sharply As Bus Strike Enters Day 3
Scores of commuters were left stranded in Kampala as an unannounced strike by bus operators entered its third day on Thursday. The impact of the strike has been immediate. Thousands have been grounded and businesses, that either rely on or are associated with bus transport, are losing money. At all the six city bus terminals of Global, Kisenyi, Namayiba, Link, ...
Read More »Boda Boda Accident Kills Three, Injures One In Kween
At least three people died on the spot and another sustained critical injuries following a boda boda accident in Kween District on Wednesday morning. The 5:30 am boda boda accident was registered at Atari cell, Kaptoyoy Sub County. This is along the Kapchorwa-Suam Highway in Kween District, eastern Uganda. According to Sipi Region Police Spokesperson Mr Fred Chesang, it is ...
Read More »Winnie Byanyima Decries Racial Harassment At Her Residence
The Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima has come out to decry how she was racially harassed at her place of residence. It should be noted that she lives in Switzerland and she’s been there for quite a number of years. Byanyima who is also the wife to seasoned politician, Dr Kizza Besigye through her Twitter page said that she ...
Read More »Eddy Kenzo Reveals Why He Collaborated With Coco Finger On New Album
Musician Eddy Kenzo has finally released his new album “Blessings” this week. There are quite new things in the album, among these is singer Coco Finger. Speaking to NTV’s The Beat, the Big Talent boss explained why he featured him. According to the Semyekozo singer, they had a clique of singers who sprouted at the same time. The ‘My Miss’ ...
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