Published by Daily Financial Times The two teams – Sri Lanka U-19 and Uganda U-19 – with team officials after the World Cup warm-up match in Guyana The Sri Lanka cricket team, currently in the West Indies for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, came for high praise from the Uganda Cricket Association (CA) for […]
U.S. President Joe Biden sympathized with coronavirus-weary Americans Thursday while ramping up the government’s effort to combat the surge of the omicron variant across the country.“I know we’re all frustrated as we begin the new year,” Biden said in …
First and foremost, I would like to begin by welcoming and expressing my appreciation to everyone who has turned up for this function. We are gathered here today, to thank and celebrate the achievements of the Police athletes, for the historic win, suc…
U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday to “leverage” the federal government’s scale and purchasing power to make it carbon neutral, cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 65% in less than a decade and establish an all-electric fleet …
News outlets say the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to spend $5 billion to purchase Pfizer’s new experimental antiviral pill designed to treat COVID-19, enough to cover 10 million courses of treatment.The revelation comes a day …
Germany’s health minister, Jens Spahn, called Friday for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for anyone who was fully vaccinated at least six months ago, as the nation faces a fourth wave of coronavirus infections.Speaking to reporters following a two-day s…
A tech body backed by the Australian units of Facebook, Google and Twitter said on Monday it has set up an industry panel to adjudicate complaints over misinformation, a day after the government threatened tougher laws over false and defamatory online …
“Learning never exhausts the mind”. This is true for Organisations that want be self-reliant and sustainable. On 24th May 2021, UNNGOF hosted a return session with the 2020 cohorts of the Change the Game Academy. The cohorts were trained and received c…
Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo booked his ticket to the Tokyo Olympics after winning the 10000m race at the 60th Ostrava Golden Spike Meeting in Czech Republic yesterday.The 20-year-old delivered blistering pace over the second half of the …
The coronavirus pandemic pushed sports in Uganda into a bottle and plenty of activity for the year has had to be foregone.The Uganda Golf Union (UGU) is however hoping to crack it and stage a three-in-one Uganda Golf Open starting next week at the Ugan…
It has, indeed, been some wait since President Museveni suspended sporting activities – under mass gatherings – on March 18 as the country waged war on the Coronavirus pandemic.But if what transpired in the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday is anything to g…
The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to have an effect on the sporting world, as two major U.S. college athletic conferences announced Tuesday they are postponing their upcoming fall (gridiron) football seasons. Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren said after consulting with the conference’s medical advisory board “it became abundantly clear that there was too much uncertainty […]
After a four-month delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, Major League Baseball kicks off its regular season Thursday with a 60-game schedule set to be played solely in U.S. stadiums. While many fans are anticipating the return of the game nicknamed the national pastime, there are widespread concerns about the safety of resuming a major sports league […]
