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Russian economic meltdown as 7,000 companies face bankruptcy.

Russian economic meltdown as 7,000 companies face bankruptcy.

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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Sacked VP Bol Mel Accused of Plundering South Sudan’s Oil Wealth – UN

Sacked VP Bol Mel Accused of Plundering South Sudan’s Oil Wealth – UN

JUBA — South Sudan’s powerful Vice President, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, has been dismissed from all his government, military, and party positions following damning United Nations findings accusing him of orchestrating the large-scale plunder of the country’s oil wealth.A series of presid

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Pallaso Vows Never to Reconcile With Bebe Cool Over Unpaid Kiwatule Gig

Pallaso Vows Never to Reconcile With Bebe Cool Over Unpaid Kiwatule Gig

Pallaso has expressed his disappointment with the Gagamel International boss, Bebe Cool, who constantly attacks him in his numerous interviews.Pallaso was on one of his TikTok live broadcasts and revealed that he had cut ties with Bebe Cool over eight years ago. It was his brother Chameleo

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Pork, Puritanism and Populism: Religious hubris as a danger to constitutionally guaranteed freedom

Pork, Puritanism and Populism: Religious hubris as a danger to constitutionally guaranteed freedom

Last week, violent clashes broke out in Yumbe district over, of all things, pork.It is a poorly kept national secret that many Ugandans treat this as a delicacy. Indeed, many lifelong friendships (not to mention marriages) and other abiding ties have been forged, and strengthened over the

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Museveni Praises Cheptegei For Investing Wisely, Tours His Mega Hotel Project In Kapchorwa

Museveni Praises Cheptegei For Investing Wisely, Tours His Mega Hotel Project In Kapchorwa

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed world champion Joshua Cheptegei for putting his athletic earnings to productive use by investing in a hotel project in Kapchorwa District.During a stopover between campaign rallies in the Sebei region, the President toured the facility, commendin

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Xpeng (XPEV) Stock: Price Soars 18% on Robot Technology and Record Deliveries

Xpeng (XPEV) Stock: Price Soars 18% on Robot Technology and Record Deliveries

Xpeng XPEV stock jumped 18% to three-year highs on record deliveries and humanoid robot technology. Up 130% YTD, outperforming Chinese EV rivals.TLDRXpeng (XPEV) stock jumped 18% Tuesday to its highest price since July 2022October deliveries hit 42,013 vehicles, up 76% year-o

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Hayley McNeff Cause of Death: Fitness Influencer and Bodybuilding Champion Passes Away at 37.

Hayley McNeff Cause of Death: Fitness Influencer and Bodybuilding Champion Passes Away at 37.

Fitness influencer and bodybuilding champion Hayley McNeff has tragically passed away at 37. Here's everything about the cause of her death, her achievements, and the legacy she leaves behind in the fitness communityHayley McNeff Cause of Death: Fitness Influencer and Bodybuilding Champion

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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 Petroleum Minis

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Museveni Warns Opposition Ahead of 2026 Elections: “Those Planning Riots Like 2020 Will End Up Badly”

Museveni Warns Opposition Ahead of 2026 Elections: “Those Planning Riots Like 2020 Will End Up Badly”

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned individuals he says are being funded by foreign groups to stir unrest in Uganda ahead of the 2026 general elections.Speaking to journalists at Mbale State Lodge during his campaign tour in the Bugisu subregion, the President said Uganda’s st

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UK to send troops to Belgium after string of drone sightings at European airports spark closures

UK to send troops to Belgium after string of drone sightings at European airports spark closures

The UK has agreed to send troops to Belgium after suspected Russian drone incursions on its airspace, the new chief of Britain’s armed forces has said.Belgium’s main airport at Zaventem closed temporarily on Thursday night after drones were spotted nearby and also at military bases.

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