Tag: uganda

‘Ifreke Inyang: 5 things we learnt from Nigeria’s match against Uganda

Enyeama gets his 100th cap Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama, finally joined a small, exclusive band of Nigerian players, who have won 100 caps for the country. Well, the other person…

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‘Ifreke Inyang: 5 things to expect when Nigeria play Uganda on Wednesday

1. Enyeama's 100th cap The build up to this friendly match has been dominated with the talk of Vincent Enyeama's centenary. The Lille stopper deserves every single accolade that continues…

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Should Tiwa Savage be twerking with her growing baby bump?

by Chinwe Okafor Dear Tiwa Savage, if you really must be in the public eye, it's time to take a seat at talk-show couches. The Nigerian singer is a little…

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Coke Studio takes May D, Teckno, Selebobo, others to CRUTECH

by Jewel Stephen   Lovers of good music and dance are in for a time of their lives as the Coke Studio Concert hits the campus community of Cross River…

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National embarrassment! Power goes off during International Badminton Championship in Abuja

by Mark Bassey On the opening day of the Nigeria International Badminton Championships (NIBC) in Abuja, the organisers were embarrassed as power went off and was not restored. The incident…

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Ugandan men reject “undersized” raincoats saying they have tall Johns (VIDEO)

by Azubuike Azikiwe In a bizarre development, the men of Uganda have voiced their complaints over the short size of the condoms in the market. According to the Ugandan men, the…

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Golden heart foundation to host over 5000 youths at the centenary edition of national youth summit

by Jewel Stephen Golden Heart Foundation is set to host over 5000 youths at the centenary edition of national youth summit coming up on the 25th to the 27th of September, 2014…

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Coke Studio is back: Season 2 is on Africa Independent Television every Saturday

by Jewel Stephen Coca-Cola is set to launch the second season of it’s one of a kind music show “Coke Studio Africa”. This year’s show was recorded before a live…

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Fear of Ebola: Uganda do not want Guinea fans in their country

by Olorunwa Lawal Ahead of the 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifying match between Uganda and Guinea on Wednesday, September 10, the Ugandan government has said that it will not…

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Ebola: Nigerian woman quarantined in Uganda [DETAILS]

by Olorunwa Lawal Ugandan health officials have placed a female Nigerian passenger with Ebola virus disease-like symptoms in an isolation unit at the Entebbe International Airport, Uganda. "The passenger was…

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Some Ugandans are gay, get over it: Homosexuals hold pride parade (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Several Ugandan homosexuals and their supporters have held their first gay pride parade on Saturday, 9 August, at Botanical gardens on the shores of Lake Victoria,…

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Is Nigeria next? Under pressure, Uganda court revokes anti-gay law [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Barely 4 months after Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni signed into law a bill criminalizing gay relations, an Ugandan court has annulled the country’s anti-gay legislation. The annulment…

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Do you want proof that homosexuality is African? Well, here are 21! (READ)

by Colin Stewart     Amongst Bantu-speaking Pouhain farmers (Bene, Bulu, Fang, Jaunde, Mokuk, Mwele, Ntum and Pangwe) in present-day Gabon and Cameroon, homosexual intercourse was known as bian nkû”ma–…

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Femi Falana: That Museveni attack on President Jonathan

by Femi Falana Like other world Leaders President Museveni is perfectly entitled to berate the Goodluck Jonathan Administration for its failure to contain the Boko Haram sect. But it is…

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British man pleads for gay Ugandan partner after their SEX tape is leaked (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun The crackdown on homosexuals in Uganda has continued to attract attention around the country with the list of the country's most popular gays being published in a…

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Anti-gay law: Ugandan president approves life imprisonment for homosexuals

by Oge Okonkwo Uganda's president, Yoweri Museveni has signed a new law which imposes harsh penalties on gay people on Monday, despite protests from human rights groups, Western donors and a…

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Africa’s Next Top Model’s Opeyemi Awoyemi goes TOPLESS (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Having auditioned for Africa's Next Top Model Cycle 1, Opeyemi Awoyemi was chosen alongside 11 other girls from all over Africa to compete. 7 countries were visited for…

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“I am homosexual” – Kenyan writer, Binyavanga Wainaina declares

by Oge Okonkwo One of Africa's leading literary figures and , director of the Chinua Achebe Centre for African Writers and Artists at Bard College, Binyavanga Wainaina has publicly declared that he…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Uganda’s Aamito Lagum wins Season 1 of Africa’s Next Top Model (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Season 1 of beauty pageant, Africa's Next Top Model has finally reached its conclusion after 9 long weeks and the victory was all for Uganda as leggy…

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Believe it or not: Ugandan lawmakers pass law banning miniskirts, anything causing ‘sexual excitement’

The new legislation will outlaw any material showing parts of the body intended to cause sexual excitement Ugandan MPs have passed a controversial bill that will ban miniskirts. The anti-pornography…

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FG kicks off The Future Awards Africa Week today… Microsoft to launch Aiki.ng jobs portal

by Isi Esene The Future Awards Africa 2013 will be formally opened by Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan at a special event celebrating the 'Best 100' - past winners at State…

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How Arsenal fan lost his house in Uganda after betting on Man U

Arsene Wenger may have been left seething by Arsenal’s loss at Old Trafford on Sunday, but the result was a whole lot more damaging for one reckless supporter in Uganda.…

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Let’s have ’em: Uganda university requests for Nigerian lecturers

A University in Uganda, the Islamic University Mbale, Uganda has requested to the Nigerian authorities for fifty-seven lecturers in various fields. The request is sequel to a bilateral agreement signed…

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Adanna Chukwuma: We need to rethink education financing in Nigeria (Y! Policy Hub)

by Adanna Chukwuma ....where is private philanthropy for education in Nigeria? Everyone seems to be funding a few primary schools here and there.  What happens beyond primary school? Does primary…

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Ugandan girl serves six-hour jail term for killing her rapist father

  A court in Uganda sentenced a teen age girl to a six-hour jail term for killing her rapist father It was probably one of the most unusual sentences delivered…

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It’s official! Rapper, Ice Prince wins ‘Best African Act’ at the BET Awards

by Akan Ido Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince has won the Best African Act category in the ongoing BET Awards in Los Angeles, US. Ice Prince, who lost in the same…

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Psquare again perform before a sell-out crowd in Uganda (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Psquare's show in Uganda was definitely a success as the venue of their concert was filled to the brim with ecstatic fans who couldn't miss their performance…

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Ugandan pastor uses banana on TV to demonstrate gay sex and claims lesbians have sex with cucumbers

The Reverend Martin Ssempa, a homophobic pastor in Uganda who is well known for his lectures against homosexuality has stunned television viewers in Uganda by demonstrating with fruit and vegetables…

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‘Big boy thingz’: Psquare again jet off to Uganda, enjoy luxury hotels (See photos)

by Akan Ido Psquare continue their 'big boy' commute around Africa as they head to Uganda after a successful concert in Rwanda which saw fans throng their concert. Here is…

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Uganda shuns foreign aid threats, to pass anti-gay law by year end

by Rachel Ogbu Christmas could be doom and gloom for same sex couples living in Uganda as a new law against homosexuality is underway and will be passed by the…

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