Tag: Africa

Vincent Aboubakar headed in a stoppage-time winner and was then sent off as Cameroon claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over favourites Brazil at the World Cup on Friday, but still failed to go through to the last 16.

She was astonished at the sight of what is considered an everlasting tree uprooted.  It had not happened before.

A piece of paper signed by Charles Darwin, defending his theory of evolution, goes on sale on Friday with Sotheby's in New York.

It was entered into force on July 7, 2000, after formal ratification by the “Original Three.”

Thomas Kwoyelo leaves the dock for a break on Monday at Gulu High court Former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo alias Latoni has protested a move by the state prosecution to present new documents in court as evidence without prior disclosure to...

Kakooza Mutale It was interesting to see Kakooza Mutale crying foul after his farm was raided by security agencies on a security search. Kakooza ought to remember that it is routine for security agencies to search any premises, whether suspicious or not, in order to...

But soon after contracting the debt, Covid-19 struck and the business collapsed. The neighbour demanded his money and amidst painful toiling, Nalule kept paying bits amounting to what she had borrowed. But she hadn’t reckoned with what is now called a mbaata (duck) agreement in...

Unilever launches new Royco all-in-one carry and Mchuzi Managing Director, Unilever Uganda Mrs Joan Menya (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA —With over 30 years of turning ordinary meals into delicacies in Uganda, Royco, East Africa’s favourite seasoning, is adding more spice to cooking with their latest innovation, the...

Museveni getting vaccinated against Covid-19 Once President Yoweri Museveni urged Ugandans to move in their droves and get vaccinated against Covid-19. He and his wife, Janet, decided to be vaccinated in public. The narrative then was that if you don’t vaccinate, you are antisocial and...