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David Lewis Rubongoya, the Secretary-General of National Unity Platform has said dictators should learn from the Guinea situation. There was an unverified video that made rounds on social media showing the president of Guinea in the hands of soldiers. The soldiers said they had staged a coup following hours of heavy gunfire near the presidential palace in the capital, Conakry. ...

The Uganda Cranes will play host to the Les Aigles from Mali in a World Cup 2022 qualifiers Group E game later today. The duel will happen later today at the St Mary’s Stadium in Kitende. The match comes a few days after the two countries played their respective opening matches in the same group. Les Aigles Mali beat Rwanda ...

The Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) has received four new modern locomotives to boost service delivery. The development comes at a time when the demand for these locomotives continues to grow. The four 3000 horsepower-engines were purchased from South African manufacturer, Grindrond Rail at approximately shs48b. The newly purchased locomotives bring the total number to 24. Uganda Railway Corporation said the ...

Saadi Gaddafi, the son of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi was released from prison after spending years behind bars for multiple crimes he committed during his father’s presidency in Libya. Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown and killed in a 2011 uprising. A justice ministry source told reporters on Sunday that Saadi had been freed from jail. ‘’Saadi Muammar Gaddafi has ...

The Uganda Orthodox Church yesterday Sunday confirmed the death of their leader, Bishop Yonah Lwanga. The man of God is said to have succumbed to cancer in Athens, Greece where he was undertaking treatment. Bishop Yonah Lwanga’s death follows the death of other religious leaders such as Bishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga and Sheikh Nuhu Muzaata. Bishop Lwanga’s jurisdiction fell over ...