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@kfm Fri, 17 Nov 2023 06:11:10
Busoga elders list rituals to be performed before royal wedding
Busoga elders have listed a number of cultural rituals to be conducted before and during the royal wedding slated for tomorrow. According to Sulaiman Kakaire Kyegonza, the head of Princes in Bugweri Chiefdom, one of the rituals involves throwing of sorghum that has been kept for at least 1 year in a granary over the roof of the Kyabazinga’s house before setting off for the wedding event. Kyegonza explains that the sorghum ritual is intended to block the Inebantu (Queen) from divorcing once married. “In the morning of the D-day of the wedding, well-kept sorghum that has stayed in the Granary for not less than a year is picked and thrown over the roof of the house of the Kyabazinga […]
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@kfm Fri, 17 Nov 2023 06:22:43
Zanzibar beat Uganda to win CECAFA U15 championship title
Zanzibar won the 2023 CECAFA U-15 boys championship title after overcoming Uganda in penalties. The Uganda Rhinos lost 3-4 in penalties following a 1-1 draw in the final played at FUFA technical centre Njeru yesterday. Zanzibar scored first in the game through Omar Lukman before Ibra Sebagala equalized for Uganda ten minutes later. In penalties, Ronald Kigoye and Ratib Gulanyago missed their spot kicks while Fahad Hassan missed the only penalty for Zanzibar. Speaking after the match, Rhinos coach Hamza Lutalo said the team is young, with great potential, and has room for improvement in the coming underage tournaments. Meanwhile, Uganda’s Owen Mukisa was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP), while Lazarus Peter George from South Sudan was the top […]
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@kfm Fri, 17 Nov 2023 06:47:16
Over 400 Bishop Barham University students graduate today
A total of 412 students of Bishop Barham University are set to graduate today during its 24th Graduation in Kabale District. According to the university’s communications officer, Mr. Simon Turyakira, the graduation ceremony will be presided over by the university Chancellor, and Archbishop of the Church of Uganda Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu at St Peter’s Cathedral Grounds- Rugarama. The Chief Guest will be the Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Ezra Suruma. Turyakira says 7 male students have achieved First Class honor’s with Believe Niwagaba of Bachelor of Arts in Education emerging the overall best-performer, with an outstanding CGPA of 4.58. “We are encouraging the females to work hard next time to also have that achieved,” Turyakira
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@matookerepublic Fri, 17 Nov 2023 06:12:26
Turkish company reveals artistic design for Lugogo Multipurpose Indoor Sports Complex
Summa Construction Company, the Turkish construction firm awarded the contract to build a multipurpose indoor sports complex in Lugogo, Kampala, has officially handed over the artistic design for the ambitious project. The announcement was made by Sports Minister, Peter Ogwang. The minister shared the news through a social media post, stating, “I have, on behalf […]
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