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Barbados’ Mottley says IMF must help finance the fight against climate change

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Views: 5   © Reuters/POOL COP26 in GlasgowLast month, Mottley at the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow called for $500 billion in annual issuance of Special Drawing Rights, an IMF currency, to finance a transition to renewable energy and limit the rise in global temperatures.© Reuters/POOL COP26 in GlasgowWithout such financing, small countries would have to borrow […]

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UGANDA’S Gov’t heightens surveillance in light of new Covid variant

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Views: 2 The Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng. The Government has intensified surveillance measures on most of the points of entry to curb the spread of Omicron, a new COVID-19 variant, the Minister of Health has said. While presenting a statement on the Floor of Parliament on 02 December 2021, the Minister of

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Emirates Offers Alternative Payment Solutions to Ugandan Travellers for Greater Convenience

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Views: 1 Kampala, December 2021 – Ugandan travellers can now enjoy multiple, convenient, and flexible payment options when planning their travel with Emirates Airline. The airline has introduced simplified payment options that offer travellers a better real-time user experience on the airline’s website and app.   Customers in Uganda can now use their local debit and

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UPDF Opens War Against ADF, Strikes Their Bases In DRC

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Views: 12 The Uganda People’s Defence Forces – UPDF has launched airstrikes against Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel bases in the DR Congo. CONGO: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) together with the DR Congo military have launched joint air and artillery strikes against ADF camps in eastern Congo. Defence and army spokesperson Flavia Byekwaso confirmed

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As Merkel bows out, Europe seeks new leader

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Views: 5 Angela Merkel’s departure from the political stage after 16 years as chancellor has not only ushered in a new era in Germany but also shakes up the power balance in the EU. Her successor-in-waiting to lead Europe’s biggest economy, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, as well as France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Italy’s Prime

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PSG striker Messi wins Ballon d’Or for seventh time

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Views: 0 Lionel Messi claimed the men’s Ballon d’Or prize for the seventh time after a turbulent year, admitting that winning the Copa America with Argentina might have been the determining factor in clinching the award. Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’Or – awarded to the best footballer of the

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As omicron variant alarm spreads, countries mull a radical ‘pandemic treaty’

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Views: 3 Omicron was the Black Friday surprise no one wanted. But this mysterious and alarming new coronavirus variant has injected itself into a global debate about vaccine inequality and pandemic responses at a potentially crucial moment. Less than a week after the new variant was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) by South Africa,

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Leader of Opposition casts doubt on mining law amendment

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Views: 3 The Leader of the Opposition, Hon Mathias Mpuuga (L) meeting meeting artisan miners at Nakyooga in Kabale district The Opposition in Parliament has raised a red flag on the proposed amendment of the Mining Act (2003) to give the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development sweeping powers over the country’s natural resources. While

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Russia says Zircon hypersonic missile hit target in latest test

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Views: 3 Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday it had carried out another successful test launch of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, hailed by President Vladimir Putin as part of a new generation of unrivalled arms systems. © Reuters/SPUTNIK FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with government members in SochiThe missile

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Saka and Martinelli ease Arsenal past Newcastle

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Views: 3 Second-half goals by Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli earned Arsenal a 2-0 win over Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium.   Both sides struck the woodwork in a goalless opening 45 minutes, with Aaron Ramsdale superbly tipping a Jonjo Shelvey shot on to the crossbar, before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang somehow hit a post from just

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