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Tuesday 5 August 2014

Manchester United 3-1: Liverpool: Rooney and Mata seal first trophy for Van Gaal

ronney was man of the match
A second-half comeback saw Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-1 to lift the International Champions Cup on Monday.

Quick-fire goals from Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata in the second half cancelled out Steven Gerrard's opener as United claimed

How Louis van Gaal’s 3-5-2 Man United system could be exposed in the Premier League


Van Gaal
Louis van Gaal’s introduction as Manchester United manager has widely received as successful; the 62-year-old is likeable if not charming, and undoubtedly determined.

 He has the air of a man focused on the task at hand and has wasted no time setting about his work.

Wednesday 19 March 2014

The last thing a 3-year-old Syrian said before he died: “I’m gonna tell God everything”

The little boy in excruciating pain!
#The last sentence a 3-year-old Syrian said before he died: “I’m gonna tell God everything”

And that’s equally haunting.  It’s impossible to verify but the picture tells a story about the pain and suffering that exists in

Tuesday 18 March 2014

Was Sir Alex Ferguson’s selection of David Moyes his biggest mistake at Manchester United?


Yet another disappointing display!
#During his glorious 27 years as manager at Old Trafford, collecting a glut of trophies along the way, Sir Alex Ferguson was successful in limiting any major errors on his part to a minimum.

However perhaps the biggest mistake Ferguson will be remembered for was recommending to his board that the man who should replace him in the hot seat was David Moyes, and now sadly for their fans the chickens are coming home to roost on that poor decision

The Amazing Underwater Bridge between Sweden and Denmark


Underwater Bridge between Sweeden and Denmark caption
This bridge and tunnel goes under water to allow movement of ships.In order for ships to pass, this bridge is half under the water, In Denmark and Sweden, the bridge is usually referred to as Øresundsbroen and Öresundsbron respectively.

 The bridge company insists on Øresundsbron, a compromise between the two languages. Since the crossing is composed of a bridge, an artificial island and a tunnel, it is sometimes called the

Wednesday 12 March 2014

Chinese satellite claimed to have seen Malaysian plane!


Chines satellite claimed to have seen the plane!
 The missing Malaysia Airlines plane may have been discovered by a Chinese Satellite, the Chinese State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence (SASTIND) has revealed.

The agency released the images it described as “floating objects” in the area

Thursday 6 March 2014

Uganda: Women get three-hour jail term for wearing miniskirts

Uganda banned miniskirts, Anti Pornography bill!
In Bukomansimbi - Uganda, Ms Prosy Nasuna sued a woman over a Shs3m debt, the last thing she expected was to be arrested.But by the end of the court session at Bukomansimbi Grade One Magistrate Court yesterday, she and the accused found themselves behind bars for

Sunday 2 March 2014

Oscars 2014: Gravity dominates, but 12 Years a Slave wins best film

12 Years a Slave wins best film in the 2014 Oscars

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty at the hands of a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity.

In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon's chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.

Gravity may be set in space, but it achieved a landslide at the 86th Academy Awards, taking seven Oscars, while 12 Years a Slave went

Thursday 27 February 2014

Piers Morgan: I'm bigger than the Pope on Google!

Piers Morgan: not likely to get the Pope's blessing?
 Self-proclaimed 'cock of the walk' continues to strut his stuff on Twitter despite being his talkshow being cancelled by CNN

Piers Morgan is apparently unbowed by being dropped by CNN. The former Mirror editor boasted on Twitter after his sacking: "The Pope currently has 441,000,000 Google

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $16 billion


The balance of power in the mobile messaging space is about to shift in a big way  Facebook has just announced plans to acquire WhatsApp for the equivalent of $16 billion in cash and stock.

The deal will see WhatsApp run semi-independently, much like Instagram.

The chat service will maintain its brand and existing offices, but it will take advantage of Facebook's "expertise, resources and scale."

It's safe to say that the combined entity will have a lot of clout if and when the deal closes later this year.

WhatsApp already has over 450 million active users; combine that with Facebook Messenger and competitors like Line suddenly appear small by comparison.

Tuesday 18 February 2014

Heartbreaking picture of 4 year old Syrian refugee child who was found wondering in the desert!

Marwan, 4, was found by UN workers near the border of Jordan 

#A heartbreaking picture has emerged of a little boy wandering in the desert alone after he was separated from his family while fleeing war-torn Syria.

Marwan, four, was found by UN workers near the border of Jordan and Syria, after he became separated from his family. The boy was photographed carrying a

Monday 17 February 2014

Uganda's President Museveni agrees to sign anti-gay bill


 President Museveni  agrees to sign anti-gay bill
#UGANDAN president Yoweri Museveni has finally agreed to sign into law a new gays rights bill that prescribes life imprisonment for people convicted of homosexual acts.

In December last year, Uganda's parliament passed a Draconian gay rights that not only sentences offenders to life behind bars but also makes it a crime not to report gay people. Worried about the severity of the law, President Museveni baulked at signing it, saying that

Friday 14 February 2014

Japan’s Rakuten moves into messaging with deal to buy Viber for $900m



#Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is moving into mobile messaging after it announced a $900 million deal to buy Viber, the Cyprus-based mobile voice and chat messaging company that claims 300 million registered users worldwide.

A statement from Rakuten explains that Viber “perfectly complements” its digital strategy, which has seen the Japanese firm buy up a range of companies  including

Thursday 13 February 2014

Meet Jospeh Minala the 17 year old Lazio midfielder accused of being 41


Joseph Minala, the 17-year-old Cameroonian footballer on the books at Lazio, has been the centre of a storm recently. Some have questioned his age, after claims he told an African website that he is 41-years-old, which would render him ineligible to play for Lazio's youth sides.

But now Le Aquile have threatened legal action against anybody who

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Happiness Is Homemade!



 Regardless of whether we live in the US, India, Africa or anywhere else, family is the building block of any society, and our greatest fulfillment lies there and as the saying goes East west home is best no matter where you live or stay in a five star Hotel in Paris, New york you will always miss your ancestral roots.

We all seek happiness but what most of us discover is that happiness is a

Ugandan president calls for digital identification to fight crime

H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has called for a computerized record of all residents of the country in order to better fight crime.

Identity cards were introduced in Uganda in July last year, though the

Tuesday 11 February 2014

The Power of Positive Thinking


Positive thinking is a mental attitude that admits into the mind thoughts, words and images that are conductive to growth, expansion and success. It is a mental attitude that expects good and favorable results. A positive mind anticipates happiness, joy, health and a successful outcome of every situation and action. 
Whatever the mind expects, it

Friday 7 February 2014

Sony to quit Vaio PC business




Sony has announced that it is to sell its Vaio PC business, lay off 5,000 staff as part of major restructuring plans and cut its costs by one third over the next 15 months before the start of its 2015 financial year.

Sony also plans to to spin its TV Brand into a wholly-owned subsidiary by July 2014. Sony has cut the division’s losses significantly  a 147.5 billion yen loss for financial year 2011 was cut to

Friday 17 January 2014

CHAN 2014: Uganda's Group B remains wide open

Ugandan Cranes Coach Micho  Sedrojevic
Uganda missed a chance to progress to the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship as they were held to a goalless draw by Zimbabwe.

The Cranes remain top of Group B after Morocco and Burkina Faso played out a

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Twitter revamps website



Twitter Freshens up!
Twitter has revamped its desktop website in order to better reflect the aesthetics used in their mobile applications, the latest in a number of updates following the company’s initial public offering (IPO).

“We’re now rolling out a refreshed http://twitter.com  reflecting the look &