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Mansukh Mandaviya unveils Srinagar Khel Sankalp document

India, April 27 -- Reaffirming India's commitment to host the world's biggest sporting events, such as the Olympics and World Cups, the Sports Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Sunday unveiled the Srina... Read More


PM Modi turns up heat on TMC in final campaign push

India, April 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mounted an aggressive attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), accusing the Mamata Banerjee-led party of betraying its founding slogan o... Read More


US tightens Iran sanctions as talks falter

India, April 27 -- US President Donald Trump said he told his top envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, not to travel to Pakistan to negotiate with Iran on Saturday. "If they want to talk, all they... Read More


Why your sacco can be land-rich, cash-poor

Nairobi, April 27 -- When SIC announced its withdrawal freeze early this year, the numbers seemed contradictory. The cooperative reported owning assets worth over Sh6 billion in land parcels across hi... Read More


Michael biopic skimps on legacy, leans on drama, nostalgia

Nairobi, April 27 -- The release of Michael in April 2026 feels like the inevitable culmination of Hollywood's biopic wave. After Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) turned Freddie Mercury's story into a billion... Read More


Fix SHA woes frustrating civil servants, teachers

Nairobi, April 27 -- A supposedly well-meaning decision to establish the Social Health Authority (SHA) to replace the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is proving to be a painful move.  The ... Read More


Govt to empower local contractors to take on bigger road projects

Uganda, April 27 -- The government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting more local contractors to take on bigger road construction projects, as part of a broader strategy to build domestic capa... Read More


Uganda opens sandbox to attract fintech founders

Uganda, April 27 -- There is a particular kind of frustration that haunts regulators across emerging capital markets in sub-Saharan Africa.  It is not a lack of innovation. Entrepreneurs are eve... Read More


Hormisdallen proprietor Mukalazi eulogised as visionary, job creator

Uganda, April 27 -- The State Minister for Primary Education, Dr. Joyce Kaducu, has described the deceased proprietor of Hormisdallen Nursery and Primary Schools, Mukalazi Kizito, as a visionary ... Read More


Inside govt's plan to offer early childhood care, education

Uganda, April 27 -- The government, through the Ministry of Education and Sports is expected to officially launch the long awaited Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) policy this week at Nakivub... Read More