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South Sudan vice president arrested, fearing escalation

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Views: 2South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar has reportedly been arrested© Simon Maina/AFP/Getty Images South Sudan vice president arrested, fearing escalation South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar was arrested in Juba, his party’s Foreign Relations Committee chairman said in a statement. Machar, a long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, was arrested at his compound in […]

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Allan Okello’s free-kick seals Cranes’ victory over Guinea in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

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Views: 56Uganda Cranes bounced back in style with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Guinea in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night at Mandela National Stadium. Allan Okello’s stunning free-kick in the 34th minute was enough to secure all three points in a crucial Group G clash. Head coach Paul Put made four

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Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Calls for More Funds for Child Disability Benefit

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Views: 4(L-R) The Minister of State for Children Affairs, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, Gender Minister, Betty Amongi, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa (centre), State Minister for Disability Affairs, Hellen Asamo, the PS, Gender Ministry, Aggrey Kibenge, together with the Miss Uganda and selected children with disabilities at the Sheraton event on Wednesday 26 March 2025 Deputy

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Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea

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Views: 2 Both sides agreed to end military activity in the Black Sea, the US said (file photo) Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a naval ceasefire in the Black Sea in separate deals with the US, after three days of peace talks in Saudi Arabia.

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Renewable Energy Experts Call for Increased Awareness on Clean Cooking Technologies

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Views: 89Dr.Nicholas Mukisa   Renewable Energy Experts Call for Increased Awareness on Clean Cooking Technologies Uganda National alliance on clean cooking together with The National Renewable Energy Platform have emphasized the need to create more value for members in the renewable energy sector, particularly in the promotion of clean cooking technologies. Dr. Nicholas Mukisa, the

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Navigating the Compounding Complexity of Digital Card Issuing

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Views: 6Author: Pierre Aurel, Chief Product Officer, Stanchion Payments Solution Navigating the Compounding Complexity of Digital Card Issuing The number of virtual cards issued worldwide is growing at an unprecedented pace. According to Juniper Research, global virtual card issuance is expected to grow at over 30% annually between 2023 and 2028, driven by relentless consumer

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, OTHER EAC AND SADC LEADERS MEET OVER EASTERN DRC SECURITY SITUATION

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Views: 2PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, OTHER EAC AND SADC LEADERS MEET OVER EASTERN DRC SECURITY SITUATION   Yesterday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, other leaders of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) held a virtual meeting in a warm and cordial atmosphere to deliberate on the security situation in the Eastern Democratic

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Not happy:Buganda Kingdom Condemns Being Excluded From the Official Ugandan Map

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Views: 46 Graphics:PML Daily The Buganda Kingdom has issued a statement expressing its disapproval of being omitted from Uganda’s official map. Recently, various government bodies have been producing maps that depict different regions according to their ethnic identities. For instance, regions have been designated as Ankole, Busoga, Bunyoro, Tooro, Lango, among others. Yet, Buganda has

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Donald Trump picks Alina Habba as New Jersey Interim US Attorney; ‘Will fight for truth and justice’

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Views: 2 Alina Habba, a former defense attorney for President Donald Trump, will serve as the acting US Attorney for her home state of New Jersey. Alina Habba, who represented Trump in several high-profile lawsuits before his 2024 election victory, will start the new role immediately, Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform

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Turkiye detains over 1,100 as Erdogan blames ‘evil’ opposition for protests

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Views: 1 Turkish police have detained 1,113 people across the country over five days of protests as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blames the main opposition party for the unrest sparked by the detention of his main political rival. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya confirmed the total number of arrests on Monday after a fifth night of the largest

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