Month: March 2026
France Deploys 800 Military Personnel to Kenya for Training and Maritime Security Cooperation
At least 800 personnel from the French Army have docked in Kenya in a new phase in the…
Which Country Is Known As The Olive Oil Capital Of The World?
Spain, home to vast olive groves and centuries-old traditions, leads the world as the unrivalled Olive Oil Capital.…
2025 UACE results: Top 100 schools named
St. Julian High School Annex in Gayaza ranked first in Uganda in the 2025 UACE examinations with an…
Force majeure: What is it and why have some Gulf countries invoked it?
Gulf countries, including Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, have declared force majeure on gas exports following the United States-Israel war…
Ham Kiggundu Sued Over Owino Market Demolition, Land Grabbing
Kampala businessman Hamis Kiggundu has been sued over allegations of unlawful demolition and land grabbing, alongside Deputy Speaker…
Black rain is falling in Iran after strikes on oil facilities. Scientists warn of long-term consequences
Scientists say the health and environmental effects of Israeli strikes on oil depots in and around Tehran could…
Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa’s largest media house
After the acquisition this week of East Africa's biggest media outfit by a politically well connected billionaire businessman,…
2025 UACE: Results Released as Female Candidates Outperform Males
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results, with…
Gov’t to hold nationwide consultations ahead of Express Penalty System relaunch
Government has announced fresh nationwide consultations with stakeholders in the transport sector ahead of the planned relaunch of…
Coffee Prices Stay at Record Despite Drop in Market for Beans
Record coffee prices aren’t easing anytime soon despite a sharp drop in the commodity market for beans —…
TotalEnergies set to lose 15 percent of global production due to conflict
French oil giant TotalEnergies said it will lost 15 percent of its global production due to shutdowns in…
KCCA Launches Ambitious Multi-Transport Strategy to Ease Kampala Traffic
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has unveiled a long-term plan aimed at reducing traffic congestion in the…
