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Reality check: Success, hurdles in Ruto’s affordable housing dream

Reality check: Success, hurdles in Ruto’s affordable housing dream

The Affordable Housing Project promised dignity and stability for Kenya’s urban poor, yet gaps in delivery are fast exposing cracks in what was once hailed as a groundbreaking social revolution.In Nairobi’s New Mukuru Housing Estate, residents who once lived in congested sha

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Court rules NUP not entitled to IPOD cash after boycotting forum.

Court rules NUP not entitled to IPOD cash after boycotting forum.

Kampala, Uganda: The High Court in Kampala has dismissed with costs a case in which the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) sought to compel government to allocate it funds under the Interparty Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) arrangement.In the ruling, the presiding Judge

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Road to Uganda’s first oil: Kingfisher likely to be starting point

Road to Uganda’s first oil: Kingfisher likely to be starting point

For the next nine months, activities in Uganda’s oil fields will be ramped up as the country targets to get its first barrel of oil to the market through a 1,443km pipeline to the Tanzanian coast of Tanga by July 2026, more than 20 years after the first commercial discovery was made

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Thinking of Texting Your Ex? 9 Realities About Reconnecting (And When to Actually Send It)

Thinking of Texting Your Ex? 9 Realities About Reconnecting (And When to Actually Send It)

You’ve drafted the message three times already. Deleted it twice. Your thumb lingers over their name like it carries the weight of every unfinished conversation, every “what if,” every late-night wondering if they ever think of you too.That ache in your chest isn’t just

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Today’s English League Cup Last 16 Fixtures & Previews

Today’s English League Cup Last 16 Fixtures & Previews

Arsenal welcome Brighton to the EmiratesThe Premier League leaders host the EFL Cup history-makers in Wednesday’s fourth-round showdown, which pits Arsenal against Brighton & Hove Albion at the Emirates.The Gunners avoided a giant killing at th

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The 20 biggest players out of contact next summer

The 20 biggest players out of contact next summer

There could be some big-name free agents on the open market at the end of the 2025/26 campaignEngland and Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi is in the final months of his dealWhile there are still two months until the January transfer window opens, you can bet your bottom

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Antoine Semenyo and Adam Wharton: The missing pieces in Man United’s title puzzle

Antoine Semenyo and Adam Wharton: The missing pieces in Man United’s title puzzle

Once the standard-bearers of English football, Manchester United have spent the post-Sir Alex Ferguson years chasing a Premier League title that used to feel inevitable.Cup silverware has arrived in fleeting bursts, yet the Premier League, the true measure of dominance, has cont

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Michael Jackson’s aircraft will crack Mumbai airport’s runway’: Why King of Pop wasn’t allowed to land in 1996 till Raj Thackeray intervened, came with 360 crew, 40 containers

Michael Jackson’s aircraft will crack Mumbai airport’s runway’: Why King of Pop wasn’t allowed to land in 1996 till Raj Thackeray intervened, came with 360 crew, 40 containers

Michael Jackson demanded an open car to wave to fans after landing in India in 1996. Andre Timmins, co-organizer, recalled how they had to borrow it from the only man who had it in Mumbai -- Anil Ambani.Michael Jackson in Mumbai in 1996.Michael Jackson, one of

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Parliament to Approve Shs8.2 Trillion Borrowing Amid Soaring Public Debt

Parliament to Approve Shs8.2 Trillion Borrowing Amid Soaring Public Debt

Parliament is today set to authorize a staggering Shs8.2 trillion in new borrowing, a move that signals the nation’s spiralling public debt already at Shs116.2 trillion (51.3% of GDP) and its economic implications.According to the house order of today’s business (Order Paper

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Russian stock market meltdown as shares crash in wake of Trump sanctions - 'dead end'

Russian stock market meltdown as shares crash in wake of Trump sanctions - 'dead end'

Russian stocks continued to plunge on Monday, fuelling fears of a major financial crisis following Donald Trump's swingeing new sanctions. The Kremlin has been rocked by the White House's decision last week to target its two largest oil companies in the latest sanctions package.

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