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Kenya's Wanyonyi becomes youngest athlete to win 800m Olympic gold medal

Kenya's Wanyonyi becomes youngest athlete to win 800m Olympic gold medal

Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi won gold in the men's 800 metres final on the penultimate evening of the Olympics on Saturday.Wanyonyi claimed a personal best 1:41.19 ahead of world champion Marco Arop of Canada with the bronze going to Algeria'

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Paris Olympics 2024: United States’ Noah Lyles Becomes World’s Fastest Man With 100m Gold - In Pics

Paris Olympics 2024: United States’ Noah Lyles Becomes World’s Fastest Man With 100m Gold - In Pics

United States’ Noah Lyles won the men’s 100m final at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 with a winning time of 9.79 in a photo finish to take home track and field’s marquee sprint event. Kishane Thompson had to settle for silver despite running a 9.79, while F

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Turkish Company Launches Key Railway Construction in Uganda

Turkish Company Launches Key Railway Construction in Uganda

Currently, freight transit from the Port of Mombasa through Uganda to Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo is about 650,000 metric tonnes per year. This volume is expected to increase significantly with the new railway, potentially growing by ov

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Shs 1.1bn consultancy bill for UWEC wall shocks MPs

Shs 1.1bn consultancy bill for UWEC wall shocks MPs

UWEC officials appearing before MPsLegislators on the sectoral committee of tourism, trade, and industry were shocked to learn that Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) procured private consultancy services for its perimeter wall fence at Shs 1.163 billion.UWEC sits

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8 Reasons Why Every Home Needs a Hammock Chair

8 Reasons Why Every Home Needs a Hammock Chair

The quest for a tranquil haven within our homes has become paramount. A captivating solution that seamlessly blends style and functionality is the hammock chair. Imagine sinking into it with your tired body and swaying gently, throwing away your restlessness and worries.  These s

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SA Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots

SA Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots

Wiese first got into alluvial diamonds in 1976 when he bought a mine along the Orange River.Christo Wiese, South Africa’s billionaire retail king, is going back to the future.The 82-year-old serial investor, who steered the expansion of both Africa’s biggest clothing reta

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DRC Defense Minister rushes to North Kivu as the fights intensify

DRC Defense Minister rushes to North Kivu as the fights intensify

Bemba at Goma International AirportRutshuru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Prime Minister and National Minister of Defense, Jean-Pierre Bemba, on Friday rushed to North Kivu province as the fight between the March 23 Movement (M23) rebe

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The dermatologist also shared a simple five-step test for skin cancer that could prove life saving

The dermatologist also shared a simple five-step test for skin cancer that could prove life saving

A brown spot can sometimes be a sign of skin cancer (Image: Getty Images)Globally skin cancer is one of the most common forms of the disease with the World Health Organisation&n

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Judiciary to commission new home next week

Judiciary to commission new home next week

L-R: Chief Registrar Sarah Langa Sui, Supreme Court Judge Mike Chibita, and Judiciary's Permanent Secretary Mr Pius Bigirimana addressing journalists on Fe

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OPINION:38 Years “Jjaja tova ku main ”; What a deterrent by millennials

OPINION:38 Years “Jjaja tova ku main ”; What a deterrent by millennials

As Africa’s millennial generations are rightly demanding a role in shaping their own future, surprisingly in Uganda it’s contrary, the same millennial generation is living in self-denial and cheerful contributing to own deterrence and abrogation.

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