Binance and its founders, including billionaire Changpeng Zhao, are facing a lawsuit in the US accusing the company of helping send millions of dollars to US- designated terrorist organisations, including Hamas and Hezbollah. The legal action against the world’s largest cryptocurrency platform was brought by US victims of the 7 October, 2023, attacks in Israel or their families. It is …

Kiruhura – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on the people of Kiruhura to accelerate their shift from traditional livestock practices to intensive, commercial dairy farming, saying the cattle corridor holds the key to Uganda’s next phase of agricultural prosperity. Addressing thousands at Nyakasharara playground in Kiruhura District on Friday, President Museveni said the region’s vast rangelands remain underutilized under …

Kazo – President Yoweri Museveni on Friday took his campaign trail to Kazo District, where he was warmly received by thousands of residents and local leaders. The rally drew notable figures, including former Works Minister John Nasasira, who praised the President for what he described as decades of commitment toward transforming Uganda from “backwardness to progress.” Nasasira reminded the crowd …

Uganda’s tech corridors have been thrown into celebration after Dr. Aminah Zawedde, the iron-lady steering the ICT Ministry, was dramatically unveiled among Africa’s Top 45 Most Influential Women in Digital Transformation. The bombshell recognition, dropped in the hot-off-the-press November 2025 CIO Africa Magazine, has crowned Zawedde as the only Ugandan rubbing shoulders with continental tech giants shaping Africa’s future. Sources …

ABC Bank Kenya has announced a Sh1.2 billion rights issue as part of efforts to meet the Sh84 billion minimum capital requirement set for commercial banks under the revised regulatory framework. The capital raise—targeting existing shareholders—is intended to strengthen the bank’s balance sheet, reinforce capital buffers, and ensure full compliance ahead of the Kenya Central Bank’s deadline in December. In …

A Singapore High Court has paved the way for a $2.7 billion lawsuit against Standard Chartered Bank over its alleged role in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB fraud, liquidators announced on Monday. The court dismissed the bank’s application to strike out the suit, marking what the liquidators described as “a significant legal victory” in ongoing efforts to recover stolen Malaysian public funds. …

By Ben Ssebuguzi When Presidents Yoweri Museveni and William Ruto presided over the ground breaking of Devki Mega Steel plant in Tororo, it was a pure joy feeling between both leaders and the East Africans, hence cementing our shared values. When an investor injects capital into an economy,it increases income for those who receive it.This means that the USD 500m …

Centenary Bank, in partnership with the Good Forests Foundation and the Kasese District Local Government, on Wednesday, November 26th, launched a greening initiative aimed at growing 5,000 fruit and timber trees within the Kasese District. The initiative reinforces Centenary Bank’s deep-rooted commitment to sustainable development, environmental stewardship and community well-being. The joint effort aims to enhance the resilience of the …

Kisoro District leaders have petitioned President Museveni to intervene in the stalled appointment of Prof. Anthony Mugisha as Makerere University’s Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration. The petition alleges undue delays, possible ethnic marginalization, and violations of university procedures despite Senate and Council approval. Leaders from Kisoro District have petitioned President Museveni to intervene in what they describe as …

Isingiro District — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the NRM Presidential Flag-bearer, on Thursday crossed from Kigezi into the Ankole, launching his sub-regional campaign trail in Isingiro District with a strong message focused on wealth creation, jobs, and economic transformation. The President was accompanied by First Daughter Patience Rwabwogo Museveni, who joined him in mobilizing residents across the district. Addressing a …