Thousands displaced as Congo M23 rebels near Goma in major advance
The advance marks a turning point for the M23 since it launched a fresh insurgency into Congo’s mineral-rich east in March 2022, analysts say. They never managed to gain this…
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Viewers across Africa were left stunned when normal programming was suddenly interrupted by Hollywood star Idris Elba, and he had one powerful message: everything else can wait.. Millions of DStv and GOtv viewers…
Don’t ask if AI will take your jobs, ask who wants it to
Alarm bells have been ringing about how artificial intelligence (AI) will replace certain, if not most, future jobs. But this fixation on job loss may be asking the wrong question.…
Global economy at risk of recession if Iran war persists, warns IMF
The global economy is at risk of recession if the US-Israel war with Iran continues and high energy prices persist, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. In its World…
Kampala Crème New Season: The Boss Baddies Return. New Power. New Drama. New Reign.
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Powerful and fuel-efficient – meet Volvo’s future hydrogen truck
Volvo is taking another step towards net-zero CO2 emissions transport by starting on‑road trials of heavy trucks with combustion engines powered by hydrogen. Volvo’s hydrogen-powered trucks will have industry-leading performance with…
Flood disaster in Kenya renews debate on climate risk and preparedness
By: Phenyo Mokgothu Torrential rains and flash floods that have claimed dozens of lives in Kenya and displaced more than 30 000 people have renewed debate among scientists and disaster-risk…
Digital policing debate grows as expert warns technology must follow the law
By: Phenyo Mokgothu Governments across the world are turning to digital policing systems to improve crime detection, manage information and respond faster to security threats, but North-West University (NWU) legal…
SBG Securities Adds USD Fixed Investment Option For Unit Trust Clients
Kampala, Uganda – Monday March 30, 2026 – SBG Securities Uganda has today announced the introduction of a USD Fixed Income Unit Trust Fund, expanding its existing Uganda Shilling (UGX)…
Kampala Revellers enjoy Early Easter vibes at FlexiPay-Sponsored Reminisce
Kampala, Uganda: Over the weekend, Uganda’s corporate world transformed First Street in Kampala’s industrial area into a happy and nostalgic celebration during the Stanbic Bank FlexiPay-sponsored March 2026 edition of…
New Research Links Honey Bee Swarms to the Spread of an Invasive Mite
The global beekeeping industry faces a significant new emerging threat: the ectoparasitic mite Tropilaelaps mercedesae. Originally found only in parts of Asia, this invasive pest has recently expanded its reach into Eastern…
Stanbic Injects UGX 50m into Bunyoro University to Power Innovation, Skills Development
HOIMA: Stanbic Bank Uganda is the first private sector entity to support the operationalization of the newly established Bunyoro University, by providing funding for setting up an ICT innovation hub…
IGG Begins Valuation of 17 Properties Recovered from Corrupt Officials
The properties, located across various parts of the country, are being assessed by the Chief Government Valuer to determine reserve prices ahead of their disposal. "We will continue tracing more…
Beyond the Login: Re-engineering African EdTech for Real Impact
The rollout of an EdTech pilot programme is often measured by visible signals. Thousands of tablets deployed. Active user dashboards trending upward. “Time-on-app” statistics climbing. Positive press coverage following shortly…
Africa’s $10 billion mega dam back on the table as South Africa eyes 5,000MW power deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa are set to resume talks on the long-delayed Inga 3 hydropower project, reviving one of Africa’s most ambitious energy plans. Congo’s government…
Iranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, new analysis shows
Iranian strikes on military bases used by the US in the Middle East caused about $800m (£600m) in damage in the first two weeks of the war, a new analysis…
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