Inaki Williams has been named captain of Athletic Club for the 2025/26 season, marking a proud and historic moment—not just for the player, but for the entire club. With the appointment, Williams becomes the first Black player ever to wear the captain’s armband in the club’s 126-year history. It’s a moment steeped in meaning. Athletic […]
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September, becoming the third G7 nation to make such an announcement in recent days. Carney said the move depends on democratic reforms, including the Palestinian Authority holding elections next year without Hamas. https://news.sky.com/story/canada-says-it-will-recognise-a-palestinian-state-if-certain-conditions-are-met-13404317 His remarks come a day after the UK
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Copyright AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski More member states may decide to request loans before the formal deadline in late November. Eighteen member states have put in requests for Commission-issued loans to finance defence projects, with Poland asking for over a third of the total asked. The EU executive said on Wednesday that Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Greece,
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The Government of Tanzania has drawn a firm line around its local economy declaring dozens of small and medium-sized businesses off-limits to foreigners in a sweeping move aimed at safeguarding Tanzanian jobs and boosting citizen-led enterprise. In a July 25 directive signed by Industry and Trade Minister Selemani Saidi Jafo, the government announced that non-citizens will
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The new agreements cover diverse sectors, including tourism, property rights, fisheries, aquaculture, agriculture, and transport, emphasising a shared commitment to strengthen economic ties and promote regional cooperation. The Memoranda of Understanding include: Tourism Cooperation – Enhancing the tourism sectors in both countries to attract more visitors. Property Rights – Aiming to build resilience for local
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Solutions Optimised for Reduced Energy Consumption in the AI Era WESTFORD, Mass., July 29, 2025 – NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, has announced how the intentionally efficient design and architecture of its InfiniStreamNG solution also enables incremental advances in product energy efficiency, thus reducing operational costs and
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The excitement is building! With each passing day, anticipation grows for the TotalEnergies CHAN 2024, an international football tournament proudly hosted in our region and beloved Uganda. As we finalise preparations, we would like to extend the following opportunities to sports media to facilitate coverage and support our team’s journey during CHAN. Niger treated to
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Rukungiri, Uganda— Over the weekend, Maj Gen (Rtd) Jim Muhwezi, Uganda’s Minister of Security, and his wife Susan Kabonero Muhwezi hosted a traditionalkwanjula(giveaway) ceremony for their daughter, Sandra Kekirunga Muhwezi, at their home in Rukungiri district. The high-profile event drew political heavyweights, dignitaries, and members of Uganda’s elite, with Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa
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The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has revealed it is conducting a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis on the potential replacement of low-denomination banknotes with coins. This development, which has been shared with officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is part of a broader initiative by the central bank to enhance the efficiency of currency management in the
Uganda to Scrap Shs1,000 and Shs2,000 Notes? BoU Weighs Coin Switch Read More »
Earlier this month, Trump said he had given Moscow 50 days to reach a peace deal or face what he said would be “very severe” economic sanctions during a visit to Washington by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. US President Donald Trump said on Monday he is to reduce the 50-day deadline he previously set
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