Tobacco Firms Clash Over Proposed Tax Hike on Cigarettes
The British American Tobacco-Uganda (BAT) has urged Parliament to reconsider the Excise Duty Amendment Bill 2025, which proposes increasing taxes on cigarettes.BAT offici...
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5 movies on Netflix, Prime Video that have friendship as their core ingredient: Dil Chahta Hai to Dostana
Friendship is one of the most cherished relationships we can have with anyone. Often times, it’s our buddies who help us sail through testing times and lend us a s...
Vatican Shares Pope Francis’ Cause of Death and Final Wishes
Passengers were forced to evacuate a Delta Air Lines flight from Orlando to Atlanta after the plane’s engine caught fire Monday. The Airbus A330 plane was about to...
What we've been playing - office nightmares, games with kids, and Tetris building games
Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie gets his starchiest white shirt on...
‘There are no winners’: global companies respond to Trump tariffs
From UK tailors to Australian farmers to Irish whiskey distillers, firms reveal the impact of US measuresDonald Trump’s sweeping tariffs will upend global trade, a...
Client-Centric Cybersecurity: Bridging The Gap Between Threats And Clients
As CEO, Chris Schueler drives the overall vision and strategy for Cyderes - a global Cyber Defense and Response services provider.Imagine leading a mid-sized manufacturin...
Auditor General’s Report Exposes Loopholes in The Umeme Buyout, Slashes it by Billions as Shocking Audit Uncovers Hidden Debt Scandal
A storm is brewing over the true cost of buying out Umeme Limited, Uganda’s electricity distributor, as discrepancies in the numbers come to light.The Auditor Gene...
Rwanda and Belgium Cut Diplomatic Ties, Expel Each Other’s Diplomats
Kigali/Brussels – March 18, 2025 – Rwanda and Belgium have officially severed diplomatic relations, marking a major escalation in their already tense relati...
From Honorables to Beggars: Ex-MPs Cry for Medical Aid as Life After Parliament Turns Miserable
In Uganda’s politics, the journey from honor to hardship can be as swift as the blink of an eye. One day, a Member of Parliament enjoys the title of “Honorab...
Makerere Power Struggle Deepens as Nawangwe Blocks Permanent Deputies
The leadership crisis at Makerere University has taken a troubling turn as Vice-Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe continues to resist the appointment of permanent De...