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16 Nov '25
A Science, Technology and Innovation Roadmap for Agriculture, being developed by the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, is expected to be completed by end-September 2026.New roadmap to drive grow
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16 Nov '25
Yasmim Angela Feitosa de Souza, 26, died after she and her guests at her birthday party drank a batch of homemade whiskey that had allegedly been poisoned with methanolStory from Jam Press (Influencer Whisky Death)Pictured: Yasmim Ângela Feitosa de Souza.Influencer dies afte
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16 Nov '25
High blood pressure could be passed down in your genes (Image: Getty)Britons could be one step closer to a health crisis since the day they were born – as a doctor names the 10 deadly diseases and conditions genetically we're more disposed to. A new study reveals half (49%) of UK adults
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15 Nov '25
An armed gang killed at least 57 people after a brutal attack on villages following a dawn raid. The incident took place in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, a local official said.The attackers struck just after 5.30am, and fired their weapons randomly at residents in the Adong Payam area.
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15 Nov '25
Government has moved to raise salaries of Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) to Shs9million from the current 2.2 million shillings per month.Uganda currently has a total of 146 Residents District Commissioners, 163 Deputies and about 300 of their Assistants serving across the various d
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14 Nov '25
Rapid selloffs and high leverage expose traders to sudden losses as digital asset markets remain highly sensitive to volatility.$300 million in leveraged long crypto positions were liquidated in the last 60 minutes due to sudden market selloffs.Bitcoin’s price pulled back from nea
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14 Nov '25
Russia's economic crisis is intensifying with thousands of companies reportedly facing bankruptcy. Businesses have been hit by a double whammy of sanctions and high interest rates, since the outbreak of the full-scale war in February 2022.The key interest rate rose to a staggering 21% last
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14 Nov '25
Botswana has unveiled its first-ever Citizenship by Investment program, offering foreign investors the opportunity to acquire citizenship for $75,000 (approximately Shs288 million). The initiative, known as the Impact Investment Program is expected to officially begin in early 2026 as part
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13 Nov '25
A Sinotruk carrying sand gets stuck on a muddy road, one of the feeder roads in a deplorable state in Kasanje, Wakiso District. Despite collecting over UGX 460 million in taxes, the community says service delivery remains poor.Kasanje, Wakiso District: Kasanje, a mid-size place located in
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12 Nov '25
Bitcoin price today, on November 12, 2025, stood at USD 1,03,254.25 at 9:49 AM IST, showing slight movement through the day. The cryptocurrency has continued to hover around the USD 1,03,000 mark. Earlier in the day, BTC price was trading at USD 1,02,722.42 at 4:11 AM IST, while on the pre