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Somalia Finance Minister Attends Arab Countries' Meeting On Finance and Budgets in Beirut.

Somalia Finance Minister Attends Arab Countries' Meeting On Finance and Budgets in Beirut.

Beirut, Lebanon — Somalia's Minister of Finance, Biixi Imaan Cige, on Wednesday attended the Arab Countries' Meeting on Public Finance and Budgets, held at the United Nations headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon's capital.The high-level gathering focused on financing social sectors, particula

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Gold extends rise as Trump signs deal to lift shutdown.

Gold extends rise as Trump signs deal to lift shutdown.

Gold rose for a fifth straight session on Thursday to hit its highest in more than three weeks, buoyed by expectation that the U.S. government reopening will restart the flow of economic data and boost bets for further interest rate cuts.Gold rose for a fifth straight session on Thursday t

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Buhweju Residents Shocked by Mwijukye’s Public Conduct: “He’s Not the Same MP We Knew”

Buhweju Residents Shocked by Mwijukye’s Public Conduct: “He’s Not the Same MP We Knew”

Reports coming from Buhweju indicate that the Member of Parliament for Buhweju County, Hon. Francis Mwijukye, has allegedly been engaging in questionable public behavior following what residents describe as a loss of direction after two parliamentary terms without delivering expected services.

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In Kasanje, taxes are rising but service delivery, roads, all in ruins

In Kasanje, taxes are rising but service delivery, roads, all in ruins

A Sinotruk carrying sand gets stuck on a muddy road, one of the feeder roads in a deplorable state in Kasanje, Wakiso District. Despite collecting over UGX 460 million in taxes, the community says service delivery remains poor.Kasanje, Wakiso District: Kasanje, a mid-size place located in

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Gold rally runs out steam amid firmer dollar

Gold rally runs out steam amid firmer dollar

Profit-taking saps metal’s strengthBengaluru — Gold prices slipped on Wednesday, pulled down by a rebound in the dollar and profit-booking after bullion rose to a near three-week high in the previous session on the expectation of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve next month.

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Russian expert links MiG-31 hijacking attempt to UK’s supersonic lag.

Russian expert links MiG-31 hijacking attempt to UK’s supersonic lag.

Alexander Stepanov also noted that many military experts acknowledge the fact of a serious, and presumably insurmountable, deficit in the British military-industrial complex in the domain of hypersonic missilesThe attempt to hijack a MiG-31 interceptor fighter armed with a Kinzhal missile

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Understanding China) Building an "all-weather" partnership: The Kenyan experience in China.

Understanding China) Building an "all-weather" partnership: The Kenyan experience in China.

From November 12, hundreds of Chinese and African scholars and diplomacy experts will gather in South Africa for the Global South Media and Think Tank Forum: China-Africa Partnership Conference.At the center of the two-day high-level deliberations would be what I would term the ‘soul of

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You’re Not a Thief! DPP Declares Lugoloobi Clean in Karamoja Mabati Scandal.

You’re Not a Thief! DPP Declares Lugoloobi Clean in Karamoja Mabati Scandal.

Finance State Minister Amos Lugoloobi has finally walked free after the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) dropped all charges against him in the famous Karamoja iron sheets scandal, a case that once shook the government and angered millions of Ugandans.The DPP’s decision comes at

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World Bank lifts funding ban as Deputy Speaker Tayebwa celebrates shs9.6t boost for Uganda.

World Bank lifts funding ban as Deputy Speaker Tayebwa celebrates shs9.6t boost for Uganda.

Nearly two years after the World Bank Group suspended new funding to Uganda over the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, the international lender has lifted the ban.Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa was among the first to welcome the development, congratulating the Ministry

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Former Treachery Suspect and NUP Supporter Olivia Lutaaya Charged With Unlawful Drilling

Former Treachery Suspect and NUP Supporter Olivia Lutaaya Charged With Unlawful Drilling

National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter Olivia Lutaaya was on Tuesday brought before the Kanyanya Magistrate’s Court in Kawempe, where she was formally charged with unlawful drilling, a charge linked to alleged paramilitary-style training activities at the party’s offices in Kampala.Lu

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