Israel to Expand Military Operations in Gaza, Seize ‘Large Areas’
Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has announced plans to expand military operations in Gaza, seizing what he described as “large areas” to establish new security zones. Katz said the expansion…
Hollywood Star Val Kilmer Who Acted As Batman Dies at 65
Acclaimed actor Val Kilmer, known for his iconic roles in Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of 65. Kilmer passed away on April 1, 2025, in…
Ugandan Businessman Haruna Sentongo Loses UGX 10.3 Billion Court Battle Against I&M Bank
Prominent Ugandan businessman Haruna Sentongo has suffered a major legal setback after the Court of Appeal ruled in favor of I&M Bank Uganda Limited, ordering him to pay UGX 10.3…
Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing in the Ring During Ghana Fight
The boxing world is mourning the tragic death of Nigerian light-heavyweight fighter Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed in the ring during a bout against Ghanaian opponent Jonathan Mbanugu at the…
URA Tasked to Collect Shs36.71 Trillion in 2025/26 Amid Revenue Expansion Plans
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has been tasked with collecting a record Shs36.71 trillion in the 2025/26 financial year, a sharp increase from the Shs31.369 trillion set for the current…
From Era to Light: How Uganda’s Electricity Takeover is Bringing More Power for Less Money
With the transition from Umeme to Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), Ugandans are not only witnessing a rebranding but also tangible benefits in their electricity bills. This shift promises…
South Sudan Denies Raila Odinga’s Claims on Museveni’s Role in Diplomatic Mission
The government of South Sudan has distanced itself from claims made by former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga regarding his recent diplomatic visit to Uganda. Days after Odinga suggested that…
Raila Odinga Blocked from Meeting Machar as South Sudan Crisis Worsens
The political situation in South Sudan took a dramatic turn on Friday when former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, serving as a special envoy, was denied access to detained First…
Trump-Putin Rift Grows as Kremlin Downplays Tensions Over Ukraine
The Kremlin has sought to minimize rising tensions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and former U.S. President Donald Trump following Trump's sharp criticism of Putin’s stance on Ukraine. Kremlin spokesman…
Community Mourns Children Lost in Preschool Collapse In Myanmar Earthquake
In the aftermath of the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28, the town of Kyaukse, located approximately 40 kilometers south of Mandalay, has been profoundly affected.…
