Samuel Muhimba

1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Samuel Muhimba

Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa president Moses Magogo has brushed off claims that the federation’s rules have been tailored to keep him in power, insisting that his unopposed return to the top job reflects organization, not manipulation. Magogo, who took over the helm of Ugandan football in August 2013 after Lawrence Mulindwa’s departure, is set for a fourth term as FUFA president.

1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Samuel Muhimba

Heifer International representatives have urged governments, private sector stakeholders, investors, and development partners to move beyond symbolic gestures and commit to tangible investments in Africa’s agricultural sector, with a particular focus on youth-led agri-tech innovations. The call to action was delivered on Thursday during the final day of the AYuTe NextGen Conference, at Speke Resort Munyonyo.

1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Samuel Muhimba

The Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has expressed admiration for the former Leader of Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga, pledging to protect and collaborate with him in the future. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Gen Muhoozi stated: “Mpuuga is someone I respect and want to work with. No one will touch him.

1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Samuel Muhimba

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has announced the appointment of Morley Byekwaso and Fred Muhumuza to the Uganda Cranes coaching panel ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The regional tournament, under the Pamoja East Africa hosting banner, will be staged across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from August 2 to August 30, 2025.

1 week ago | nilepost.co.ug | Samuel Muhimba

The Director of Defence Public Information, Maj Gen Felix Kulayigye, has defended the controversial ban on civilians wearing black boots, following the enactment of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Act by President Museveni earlier this week. The law gives military courts expanded powers to try civilians under specific conditions and outlaws the wearing of attire resembling military gear — including black ankle and ranger boots — by members of the public.