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Rupee falls 25 paise to close at 94.47 against US dollar

India, May 9 -- The rupee depreciated 25 paise to close at 94.47 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, after rising in the past two sessions, on renewed tensions between the US and Iran over ... Read More


Stock markets fall for 2nd day amid renewed tensions in West Asia

India, May 9 -- Equity markets stayed on the back foot for the second day on Friday as fresh geopolitical tensions in West Asia revived concerns over energy supplies and weighed heavily on investor se... Read More


Kadaga outlines government plans to transform Busoga

Uganda, May 9 -- The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga, has unveiled a wide-ranging government plan aimed at accelerating economic transformat... Read More


CBI conducts searches at 17 Mumbai locations in cases against Reliance ADA Group firms

NEWS DESK, May 9 -- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches at 17 locations in Mumbai with three cases registered against Reliance ADA Group companies. The CBI said that these sea... Read More


Vodacom Tanzania's profit rises to Sh107 billion on mobile money, data growth

Tanzania, May 9 -- Dar es Salaam. Vodacom Tanzania Plc posted an 18.4 percent increase in net profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, buoyed by strong growth in mobile money (M-Pesa) and d... Read More


Ruto touts Sh200bn growth in education budget since 2022

Nairobi, May 9 -- President William Ruto announced on Saturday that the education budget allocation had grown by over Sh200 billion in the last four years. He praised reforms in the sector and critici... Read More


Tanzania's global standing strengthens

DODOMA, May 9 -- TANZANIA has continued to strengthen its global influence and secure strategic leadership positions across regional and international organisations, reaffirming its rising profile in ... Read More


Strong start for Songwe sesame farmers as sales hit Sh3 billion

Tanzania, May 9 -- Songwe. Sesame farmers in Songwe Region earned more than Sh3 billion during the opening auction of the 2026/27 trading season held on Friday, May 8, 2026, signalling a strong start ... Read More


Need a gaming laptop for college or streaming? Flipkart SASA LELE Sale has options across budgets

New Delhi, May 9 -- Buying a gaming laptop usually means waiting for a bank offer, exchange deal or seasonal sale. Now is the time to get your hands on some amazing discounts on gaming laptops from to... Read More


St Anthony Restaurant expands, but food could do better

Uganda, May 9 -- A longtime favourite for Kampala's lovers of hearty local cuisine, St Anthony Restaurant has unveiled a larger dining space on Lumumba Avenue. But while the expansion promises more co... Read More