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Kiir sacks top petroleum official after a week in post.

Kiir sacks top petroleum official after a week in post.

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed the undersecretary at the Ministry of Petroleum just a week after appointing him, in the latest shake-up in the country’s sensitive oil sector.The undersecretary is the highest-ranking official managing the ministry since Petr

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Standard Chartered Uganda Confirms Agreement to Sell Wealth & Retail Business to Absa

Standard Chartered Uganda Confirms Agreement to Sell Wealth & Retail Business to Absa

Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has formally communicated to clients that it has entered into an agreement with Absa Bank Uganda for the sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) business. The deal — which covers personal banking, wealth advisory and related retail products — remains subje

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More than 700 officers to police Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv

More than 700 officers to police Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv

More than 700 officers will be on duty for Thursday's Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv, with a protest set to take place near the stadium.Birmingham's Safety Advisory Group announced last month that visiting fans will be barred from attending the matc

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I Asked ChatGPT What the Worst Things You Can Do With Your Money Are — Here’s What It Said

I Asked ChatGPT What the Worst Things You Can Do With Your Money Are — Here’s What It Said

ChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence (AI) bot, sometimes takes criticism for providing erroneous calculations or generic information. But when it comes to outlining the worst things you can do with your money, the AI is spot-on.I asked ChatGPT this very question to see w

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Road Accident Fund accused of hiding billions amid crushing debt.

Road Accident Fund accused of hiding billions amid crushing debt.

Legal advisor Gert Nel from the Association for the Protection of Road Accident Victims claims the Fund manipulates its books to conceal massive debt and avoid paying accident victims.Parliament’s Standing Committee of Public Accounts (SCOPA) is trying to uncover the rot at the Road Acci

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Kenzo Unplugs from Bebe Cool’s Socket: “I Report Directly to the Big Man”

Kenzo Unplugs from Bebe Cool’s Socket: “I Report Directly to the Big Man”

Eddy Kenzo has turned up the volume… not with a new hit song, but with a bold declaration about his role on Presido, Sevo’s campaign trail.After weeks of whispers about backstage drama, Kenzo finally stepped to the mic to clarify where he stands in the political s

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Eddy Kenzo Threatens to Sue Promoter Nobart Over Murder Accusations.

Eddy Kenzo Threatens to Sue Promoter Nobart Over Murder Accusations.

Ugandan music star Eddy Kenzo has fired back at events promoter Nobart, threatening legal action over serious allegations linking him to murder and attempted harm.Eddy Kenzo Threatens to Sue Promoter Nobart Over Murder AccusationsEdirisa Musuuza, popularly know

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Cross-Border Investment Strategies

Cross-Border Investment Strategies

Investors are increasingly looking abroad to diversify their portfolios, tap into emerging markets and hedge against local economic shifts. Cross-border investing offers access to industries, currencies and growth stories that aren’t always available at home. However, it also requires a clear u

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4 Retirement Costs You Might Underestimate.

4 Retirement Costs You Might Underestimate.

Key PointsAs you near the end of your career, it's important to assess your finances to see if you're ready to retire. And a big part of that means setting a retirement budget.Once you've mapped out your monthly or yearly expenses, you can see if you'll have en

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UAE Trade Forum Kicks Off in Kampala Amid $2.8B Surge

UAE Trade Forum Kicks Off in Kampala Amid $2.8B Surge

Uganda and the UAE kicked off their fourth annual business forum in Kampala, aiming to boost a $2.8 billion trade relationship dominated by Ugandan gold. Foreign direct investment from the Gulf nation has surged tenfold, fueling growth in sectors like agribusiness and renewable energy.

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