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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), out of t

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Police Raid Bobi Wine’s Hotel In Lira City With Tear Gas At Night

Police Raid Bobi Wine’s Hotel In Lira City With Tear Gas At Night

In a dramatic turn of police after a full month of successful campaigns in the different parts of the country, police has been thrown in the spotlight after it broke into a hotel where Bobi Wine and his team were sleeping in the mid of the night and started pepper spraying every room.Even

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Uganda-Qatar Business Forum Kicks Off in Doha.

Uganda-Qatar Business Forum Kicks Off in Doha.

Vincent Waiswa Bagiire, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of UgandaDoha — The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in the State of Qatar successfully hosted the Second Edition of the Uganda–Qatar Business Forum at Rotana City Centre, Doha, under the theme:

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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.Rosneft and

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Anger erupts into protests in Cameroon after Paul Biya re-election

Anger erupts into protests in Cameroon after Paul Biya re-election

Inhabitants of Douala have been protesting for a second day, following the announcement that president Paul Biya was re-elected for an eighth term. Armed forces have been deployed to several districts of the city.Barricades, fires, live bullets: in Douala, as in many other cities of Camero

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Man Utd willing to sanction Rasmus Hojlund transfer in January after striker impresses on loan at Napoli with Red Devils keen to avoid Jadon Sancho repeat

Man Utd willing to sanction Rasmus Hojlund transfer in January after striker impresses on loan at Napoli with Red Devils keen to avoid Jadon Sancho repeat

Manchester United are ready to fast-track Rasmus Hojlund's eventual sale to Napoli and sell the Danish forward to the Serie A champions when the January transfer window opens. Hojlund, who joined United from Atalanta in 2023, has hit the ground running for Antonio Conte's side since moving on loa

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“Political fix”: Teso erupts over alleged rigging in Bukedea race for speaker’s seat

“Political fix”: Teso erupts over alleged rigging in Bukedea race for speaker’s seat

Teso Sub-region residents are expressing dismay over the apparent sidelining of rivals to Parliament Speaker Annet Anita Among in the Bukedea Woman MP race, drawing parallels to issues that surfaced during the 2023 LC5 by-election.The controversy surrounds the current nomination exercise,

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Morocco plans coal power phase-out by 2040

Morocco plans coal power phase-out by 2040

Morocco plans to abandon coal power entirely by 2040 if it secures international climate finance, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) said on Thursday.Morocco joined the international PPCA, a group of around 60 governments seeking to phase out coal power, in 2023, in a bid to progress n

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Demi Moore Recalls Tom Cruise Being ‘Embarrassed’ by Her Pregnancy During ‘A Few Good Men’ Shoot; Says ‘He Felt It Was a Bit Awkward’

Demi Moore Recalls Tom Cruise Being ‘Embarrassed’ by Her Pregnancy During ‘A Few Good Men’ Shoot; Says ‘He Felt It Was a Bit Awkward’

Demi Moore recently reflected on her experience working with Tom Cruise during the pre-production of 'A Few Good Men', recalling that he may have been 'embarrassed' by her pregnancy at the time.Demi Moore Recalls Tom Cruise Being ‘Embarrassed’ by Her Pregnancy During ‘A Few Good Men

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Farmers turn to bees as natural barriers against stray elephants

Farmers turn to bees as natural barriers against stray elephants

For many years, the incursions by stray elephants from Murchison Falls and Kidepo Valley National Parks have caused unrest among communities surrounding the areas. In response, the communities have been using rudimentary methods such as banging containers, blowing whistles, and using vuvuzelas, a

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