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KCCA ED Dorothy Kisaka speaks out, explains challenges of city population growth

Views: 10 On Saturday morning the 10th/08/2024,  the country woke up to the news of the collapse of Kiteezi the only landfill in the Kampala metropolitan area. Apparently, the tragic incident has resulted in the death of over 20 people and destruction of property. Speaking to the publication, Kisaka revealed that Kiteezi KCCA landfill has […]

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Tesla faces backlash in Europe over Musk’s Trump endorsement

Views: 4 NEWS BY TESAPP Tesla is experiencing significant repercussions in its European business, due to CEO Elon Musk‘s endorsement of Donald Trump. Rossmann, one of Europe’s largest drugstore chains, has suspended its purchases of Tesla vehicles “with immediate effect,” citing Musk’s vocal support for Trump as the reason behind this decision. This move marks a notable

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Anduril secures $1.5 billion to hyperscale defense manufacturing

Views: 5 DEFENCE BLOG Anduril Industries announced today that it has secured $1.5 billion in Series F funding to enhance defense manufacturing capabilities. As noted by the company, this funding will enable Anduril to expand hiring, upgrade processes and tooling, increase supply chain resilience, and build infrastructure. Additionally, Anduril is investing in Arsenal, its manufacturing

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Brazil restores historic Marder anti-aircraft vehicle

Views: 4 DEFENCE BLOG On August 1, the Central Maintenance and Supply Battalion presented the restored Marder 1A2 Light Armored Combat Vehicle (VBC L) with the SAM Roland II system to Army Logistics Commander General Flávio Marcus Lancia Barbosa. This restoration is part of a broader technological update within the Armed Forces, which includes the

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Bulgarian company launches suicide drone production

Views: 14 DEFENCE BLOG Bulgarian company Samel-90 has launched an assembly line for a new one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) named SAMJET. Developed in collaboration with Swiss defense drone specialists ALIDRONE SAGL, the SAMJET is designed for cost-effective and rapid production, with a design resembling the Iranian Shahed-136 drone. SAMJET is a next-generation loitering

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Parliament wants review of salary enhancements for security forces

Views: 30 Hon. Medard Sseggona informed the House that some prisons officers were contemplating going on strike over salaries. Parliament has advised Cabinet to rethink salary enhancements for security forces saying the current arrangement is unfair to junior officers whose welfare is continuously declining. Legislators were discontent that whereas Parliament has often increased budget for

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Improve access to electricity in rural areas to boost agriculture – MPs

Views: 20 Hon. Flavia Nabagabe said lack of transformers had affected the operation of food processing machines in Kassanda District. Members of Parliament have called on government to improve access to electricity in rural areas across the country to boost value-addition in the agriculture sector. They made the call while debating a report by the

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MTN MoMo contributes UGX 55 million to support Ekisaakaate Kya Nnabagereka 2025

Views: 3 (L-R ) MTN MoMo CEO Richard Yego, MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge and pose for a photo moment with Her Royal Highness Queen Sylvia Nagginda, the Nnaabagereka of Buganda at Bulange Mengo during the launch  Ekisaakaate2025 on August 7, 2024. MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has announced a contribution of UGX 55 million to

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Meta Says Sorry for “Operational Error” to Remove Malaysian PM’s Posts on Haniyeh

Views: 0 DAYS OF PALESTINE Meta Platforms (META.O) issued an apology on Tuesday for the inadvertent removal of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s social media posts mourning Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh. The posts in question contained his expressions of condolence to a Hamas official following the assassination of the national leader, Ismail Haniyeh.

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US judge rules Google’s online search monopoly is illegal

Views: 3 AA ISTANBUL. A US judge on Monday ruled Google engaged in illegal practices to eliminate its competitors and uphold a monopoly on online search and related advertising. Judge Amit Mehta said Google breached Section 2 of the Sherman Act, a US antitrust statute. “After having carefully considered and weighed the witness testimony and evidence,

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