FRIDAY,JULY 18, 2025

Good morning!  On this day in 1918, Nelson Mandela was born in South Africa. 

Today is also the Nelson Mandela International Day as declared by the UN in 2009.  And, in recognition of Mandela's 67 years of service to humanity, you are encouraged to dedicate 67 minutes of your time to community service today. 

So, what are you doing this weekend😎?...

...If you don't have plot. Don't worry - we have plot for you.

But first, a summary of the news.

📌 Former speaker -Kadaga, Moses Ali, PM- Nabbanja and VP -Alupo were among the winners in the NRM -Internal elections held yesterday.

📌 Meanwhile a medical school principal has justified his decision to expel a pregnant student from the school:  Our environment is exposed to toxins, chemicals & radiation - these can harm the unborn baby.  And our training, sometimes requires 8 hrs of strenuous work. 

📌 Buvuma Island is to get electricity through an underwater power distribution system via Lake Victoria.  Minister -Nankabirwa has confirmed. 

On the sports scene 

📌 In cricket, Uganda takes on Nigeria in the Pearl of Africa T20 Series - 2025 in Entebbe Town today.

📌 In Football, Vipers SC has signed a new defender called Kevin Daslyva Bady from Congolese club AS Simba Kamikaze. 

For more details, please get NewVision, Monitor and Observer newspapers 

Finaly, here is today's plot 

📌 ZIKUSANZE if you do, ZIKUSANZE if you don't! 

This is a social gathering and art exhibition the delves into the raw and unspoken intersections of identity, inviting visitors to question, reflect, and perceive the world differently. 

It's at Metroplex Shopping Naalya from midday to 8PM.  And entrance is free. 

That's it for today

Have a powerful weekend. 

The Sanyu Daily Team. 

DAILY QUOTE

''Expelling a pregnant student is unlawful because it defiles article 30 of the constitution''. Afra Apio - Uganda Law Society.