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By Kayiira Jackson  Defending champions Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) opened their title defence with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Kyambogo University in Friday evening action at the Mukono Bishops SS playground, as day one of the football competition delivered drama, goals and tight contests. UMU’s decisive moment came in the 27th minute when Kyambogo defender Rashid Onen inadvertently turned an …

‘Anti-LGBTQ propaganda’ ban follows in the footsteps of Russia and Uganda. Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (Noushad Thekkayil photo courtesy of Euractiv / NurPhoto / Getty Images) A bill to ban so-called LGBTQ propaganda won approval from the Kazakhstan Senate yesterday, which sent it on to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for his signature, which he is expected to give. The bill would …

Kampala– The government, through the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, in partnership with sugar millers operating in the Busoga region, has agreed to set UGX 125,000 as the minimum price per tonne of sugarcane across the region. Stakeholders in a group photo after the meeting The decision follows an outcry from sugarcane out-growers in Busoga, some of whom reported earning …

By Kayiira Jackson  Kampala University (KU) set the early pace at the 2025 Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games Netball Championship after a ruthless opening-day performance at Uganda Christian University (UCU), Mukono. Under the stewardship of coach Jesse Asiimwe, KU announced their title intentions in emphatic fashion, dismantling Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) 64–05 in one of …

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The Uganda Law Society has appealed to the Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, and the Justices of the Supreme Court to urgently deliver a long-awaited judgment in a five-year-old constitutional appeal involving the Attorney General and jailed former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, Geoffrey Kazinda. Geoffrey Kazinda (Courtesy photo) In a letter dated December 17th/2025 and addressed …

The first bisexual character in a Guadeloupean film is a villain REVIEW The third edition of the Kréyòl International Film Festival (KIFF) in Paris last September, was an opportunity to discover the latest film productions from the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean. Among the films selected was “Dream On”, which elicits both admiration for a self-produced Franco-Caribbean film and discomfort …

UBF Champions League: Ringo Unveils ‘Ringo Punch’ as Action Reaches Boxing Day Climax | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports UBF Champions League: Ringo Unveils ‘Ringo Punch’ as Action Reaches Boxing Day Climax

UBF Champions League: Ringo Unveils ‘Ringo Push’ as Action Reaches Boxing Day Climax | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports UBF Champions League: Ringo Unveils ‘Ringo Push’ as Action Reaches Boxing Day Climax

‘Carry the MUBS Badge with Pride’ — Muhwezi as AUUS Team Is Flagged Off | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports ‘Carry the MUBS Badge with Pride’ — Muhwezi as AUUS Team Is Flagged Off