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By Stuart G-khast In less than a year, club rouge has lost another marketing manager. Word going around town is that Ssekamwa Daniel alias Danny threw in the towel at the Jinja Road based club a few days back. Danny like he is popularly known could not disclose why he left his seemingly juicy job at Rouge but reliable sources say Daniel resigned because he got a better opportunity at Sheraton Hotel, Boda Boda and the newly opened De-Posh bar in the western town of Mbarara. It should be noted that just recently club rouge workers have complained of the poor…

mtnfootball.com Uganda Cranes tactician Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has said he is glad to have a full house of players invited for the camp in Istanbul, Turkey, ahead of a crucial game against Senegal. Micho’s side needs nothing less than victory against The Teranga Lions of Senegal on September 7th to make it to the last phase of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Skipper Andy Mwesigwa and Kizito Luwagga were the last players to report on Tuesday afternoon to bring the total number to 25 as the team underwent training at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium. “We are raring to go and the players are responding…

huffingtonpost.com There’s below the belt, and then there’s down under. Anthony Watts, a rugby player for Australia’s Gold Coast Rugby League, is under investigation after an opponentaccused him of biting the victim’s penis in a brawl during the Bycroft Cup preliminary final on Sunday, according to News.com.au. An opposing player reportedly pulled down his shorts and alerted officials on the field after the alleged attack. In a statement released by his attorney Monday, Watts “absolutely [denied] that any biting of any nature has taken place… [but apologized] if there has been any contact made to that particular area of this gentleman’s body.” Watts…

huffingtonpost.com Yahoo has adopted a new logo for the first time since shortly after the Internet company’s founding 18 years ago. The redesigned look unveiled late Wednesday is part of a makeover that Yahoo Inc. has been undergoing since the Sunnyvale, Calif., company hired Google executive Marissa Mayer to become Yahoo’s CEO 14 months ago. Mayer has already spruced up Yahoo’s front page, email and Flickr photo-sharing service, as well as engineered a series of acquisitions aimed at attracting more traffic on mobile devices. The shopping spree has been highlighted by Yahoo’s $1.1 billion purchase of Tumblr, an Internet blogging…

ndtv.com Mom was probably right about this: hanging out with the wrong crowd on social networks like Facebook can encourage teens to engage in risky behaviors like drinking and smoking. A study released Tuesday concludes that teenagers who see friends smoking and drinking alcohol in photographs posted on Facebook and Myspace are more likely to smoke and drink themselves. “Our study shows that adolescents can be influenced by their friends’ online pictures to smoke or drink alcohol,” said Thomas Valente of the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine and the study’s principal investigator. “To our knowledge, this is…

mashable.com Twitter is great for real-time news and updates, but searching through your history for tweets on a specific topic — that’s much less efficient, even with hashtags. With more than 450 million tweets created every day, finding one from, say, 2007 may be harder (and more painful) than finding a piece of hay in a stack of needles. Topsy, a San Francisco-based social-analytics company, aims to change that. Topsy is one of a small handful of companies that offer advanced Twitter search tools for the microblogging network’s entire stream, known as the Twitter “firehose.” On Wednesday, Topsy took it…

By Ian Ortega If you thought the Entertainment industry was aimed at growing the Uganda talent and promoting the new comers, you may be wrong. Reports now show that behind the scenes, there’s a lot of exploitation going on. The exploitation is more popular on big radio stations and big TV stations where some presenters have taken on a cult-like figure at such stations. These presenters and deejays have turned this into a money-making scheme where they reap money off upcoming artistes in exchange for playing their song on their shows. It’s believed that upcoming artistes without a promoter go…

By Tuhairwe Joab A fashionista, freelance model, journalist and actor Romeo King is set to be your host for the newly established TV show called GC 21. This show basically talks about the 21st century generation, showcasing how and why somebody especially men should work out to get a well-built body, health issues, fashion trends and many other issues. The show started at Club Venom in Kabalagala when some of the city fashionistas were lined up for interviews. This weekend, the show will entirely be hosted at 9 degrees by Romeo King. Speaking with the Bryan collections model Romeo, he…

By Isaac Mites It was socially unacceptable and a taboo subject years ago to be an expectant mother before bride price was paid but these days, there are lots of mothers-to-be who aren’t married. Marriage customarily means meeting of parents on either side, negotiating and paying off bride price. Religiously it means to tie the knot subject to fulfilling prior arrangements i.e. the customary part. Do you know someone who is knocked up but not married? The interest of questioning is to know why people view marriage as an essential element before children. Does marriage make one a better parent? Well,…

By Tuhairwe Joab Liane is one of Uganda’s Diva and singing sensational known for her sexy and curvy body that leaves Kampala men salivating and stalking her from one corner to another. She’s been widely known for her hit songs; singa, holiday, and heart rate.  She has now released a new song dubbed “nkubila ku ssimu”. The Afro Zouk song was written by a renowned song writer Peter Naawe and produced by Crouch and it has already hit the airwaves of the most Kampala radio stations and the country in general. According to Liane, she believes this song is going…