Empire in the Sky: How Africa’s Digital Future Is Being Colonised Again
It begins with a promise. A satellite dish on a tin roof. A blinking terminal in the middle of rural Kisii. Suddenly, a boy can watch a YouTube video without buffering.A...
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What happens during a water cremation?
Officially known as water cremation or alkaline hydrolysis, the process involves rapidly decomposing a corpse in water and alkaline chemicals under high temperatures in a...
MTN Uganda plans mobile money spin-off
MTN Uganda plans to spin off its mobile money arm, MTN MoMo, into a separate entity, a move that could alter the structure of its business in one of its largest African m...
Mbale City Cuts Ties with Police Over Suspected Collusion in Theft, Hires Private Security
Mbale City Council has terminated police security services amid allegations that some police officers were complicit in the theft of valuable city assets, including compu...
Founder of Riham maker buys Lugogo Mall
Yasser K. Ahmed, co-founder of Harriss International Limited, has purchased Lugogo MallYasser K. Ahmed, co-founder of Harriss International Limited, has purchased Lugogo...
I was drinking in church - Grace Nakimera recounts struggle with addiction after turning to God
The Anfukuula hitmaker admitted that while she had turned to God, her transformation took time, and it wasn’t an instant change. "I was born-again but total transfor...
Understanding employment agreements: Contract of service vs contract for service
When it comes to employment and business relationships, understanding the distinction between a Contract of Service and a Contract for Service is crucial.These terms, tho...
Coca Cola Powers Uganda Athletics Centenary Celebrations as Official Hydration Partner
Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) was the official hydration partner for Uganda Athletics’ landmark event, the “100 Years of Excellence and Dedication to Sports” ce...
‘Please Come Back, My Good Girl. Mumma Is Waiting’ — Grief and Survival After Air India Crash
In a narrow alley of Juhu-Koliwada slums in Mumbai, the home of Saineeta Chakravarti is heavy with grief.The 34-year-old Air India crew member was among the victims of th...
Uganda Targets Regional Trade Gains with New Competition Law
Uganda is positioning itself for stronger participation in regional trade by enacting a new Competition Act, which government officials say will enhance the country’s a...