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'Rolex' and other East African terms added to Oxford Dictionary

'Rolex' and other East African terms added to Oxford Dictionary

Kitu Kidogo, Panya Route and Rolexand other words from parlances in East Africa are the latest entrants into the Oxford English Dictionary. Kitu kidogo is a Swahili word for money offered or accepted as an inducement or bribe while panya route is a secret path or roundabout route, esp

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Louisiana's wild horses may have roamed Kisatchie Forest for centuries, but is this the end?

Louisiana's wild horses may have roamed Kisatchie Forest for centuries, but is this the end?

In Vernon Parish, a herd of wild horses has roamed the Kisatchie National Forest for years.Some people speculate that the horses have been there for centuries. And as far as the horses were concerned, the 48,000-acre forest in which they roamed was their habitat. After all, the Vernon Paris

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China and Africa on the journey of modernization

China and Africa on the journey of modernization

Themed “Joining Hands to advance Modernization and build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future,” the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was a big success and highlighted the common pursuit of China and African countries in realizing modernizat

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Outrage as Multichoice increases subscription fees again

Outrage as Multichoice increases subscription fees again

There was outrage on social media after Multichoice Uganda subscribers learnt that the service provider had hiked its premium content’s pricing  for DStv and GOtv once again as it struggles to balance its costs with the fast-shrinking market. The price increments average 3

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Mozambique starts visa exemption talks with Uganda

Mozambique starts visa exemption talks with Uganda

The Ugandan government has started visa exemption talks with Mozambique, a development which would allow citizens of both African countries to travel between the two states without requiring a visa.This follows a

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Before marrying into a family that doesn't accept you, consider these 4 things

Before marrying into a family that doesn't accept you, consider these 4 things

Marriage is often seen as the union of two individuals deeply in love, but in reality, it also involves the blending of two families. When you choose to marry someone, you're not just committing to them, but also, to some extent, to their family.Reconside

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‘Man-baby’ Donald Trump mocked for obsessing over Kamala Harris crowd sizes at rally; ‘he is so scared…’

‘Man-baby’ Donald Trump mocked for obsessing over Kamala Harris crowd sizes at rally; ‘he is so scared…’

Biden's endorsement of Harris rattles Trump as her crowd size overshadows his events. Social media mocks new obsession.

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Douglas Lwanga and Lindah Lisa’s love story: How a newspaper article sparked a lasting connection

Douglas Lwanga and Lindah Lisa’s love story: How a newspaper article sparked a lasting connection

Popular media personality Douglas Lwanga shared the story of how he met his wife, Lindah Lisa — their journey began when Douglas was working at Record TV, located in Kamwokya by then. At that time, Lindah was already a well-known figure in Kampala’s nightlif

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Donald Trump's 'Rambling' Speech Gives Democrats Hope Again

Donald Trump's 'Rambling' Speech Gives Democrats Hope Again

Donald Trump formally accepted the 2024 Republican presidential nomination with a rambling speech lasting over 90 minutes, and it has given hope to s

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£100 million down: Why are billionaire buyers snubbing London's mega-mansions for Dubai?

£100 million down: Why are billionaire buyers snubbing London's mega-mansions for Dubai?

London’s ultra-prime property market is having its lunch eaten by Dubai, according to a new wealth report by Beauchamp Estates.There were £731 million worth of deals agreed for homes priced above £

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