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The price of gold is skyrocketing

The price of gold is skyrocketing

Why speed of the upswing has been much faster than analysts predicted and why the rally is likely to continue?COMMENT | LUKE HARTIGAN | The price of gold surged above US$4,100 (Approx. Shs14 million) an ounce (Approx.28g) on Oct.15 for the first time, taking this year’s extraordinary ral

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Donald Trump sends world's largest warship USS Gerald R Ford into war on drugs

Donald Trump sends world's largest warship USS Gerald R Ford into war on drugs

Reader modeDonald Trump has deployed a true military behemoth in his striking war on drugs - the menacing vessel could cause huge problems for one of his greatest foesThe USS Gerald R Ford at seaThe world's largest warship The USS Gerald R FordDonald Trump has embarked

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Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

An artistic impression of an oil refinery. Uganda hopes to complete construction of a 60,000 barrels/day refinery by 2030. COURTESY IMAGE/PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA.Delayed construction heightens importance of missing piece in

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UEDCL Gains Over 640,000 New Connections in Six Months

UEDCL Gains Over 640,000 New Connections in Six Months

(L-R) Benson Turamye, Executive Director of Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA), Patrick Birungi, Executive Director Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) and Paul Mwesigwa, Managing Director Uganda Electricity Distribution Company L

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Four Killed in Tororo-Mbale Road Crash Involving Trailer, Motorcycle, and Saloon Car

Four Killed in Tororo-Mbale Road Crash Involving Trailer, Motorcycle, and Saloon Car

At least four people have died following a horrific road accident this evening along the Tororo-Mbale highway near the roundabout by the Tororo sewerage facility.The crash involved a trailer, a motorcycle, and a saloon car.Witnesses say the trailer, registration num

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Car Dealers Optimistic as ITMS Speeds Up Digital Number Plates Production

Car Dealers Optimistic as ITMS Speeds Up Digital Number Plates Production

The Intelligence Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) has opened its doors to journalists and key stakeholders for a visibility study at its factory in Kawempe-Tula, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look into the production and installation process of Uganda’s

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Man Utd finally give Ruben Amorim signs of encouragement - 5 talking points vs West Ham

Man Utd finally give Ruben Amorim signs of encouragement - 5 talking points vs West Ham

Manchester United kicked off their preseason adventure in the United States with a win over West Ham to give Ruben Amorim some signs of encouragement ahead of the seasonBruno Fernandes netted twice in Manchester United's win over West HamManchest

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“Uganda’s Next War”

“Uganda’s Next War”

Drone swarm technology has taken over modern warfare.Advancements in unmanned aerial systems have raised debate on whether Uganda is ready for the next theatre of battle ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSI

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Africa’s Digital Economy Hits $180 Billion – Here’s What It Means for Uganda

Africa’s Digital Economy Hits $180 Billion – Here’s What It Means for Uganda

Africa’s digital economy is now worth over Shs 680 trillion—and this is just the beginning.But what does that even mean for a typical Ugandan who sells newspapers in the taxi park, owns a boda boda, or simply has a smartphone?The digital economy in itself refers to business

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1 dead as Balaam's car crashes into boda rider

1 dead as Balaam's car crashes into boda rider

The convoy of Balaam Barugahara, the State Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, was involved in an accident on Thursday, July 17.The convoy of Balaam Barugahara, the State Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, was involved in an accident on Thurs

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