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Government focuses on Afcon 2027 projects in Sh525bn budget

Tanzania, May 5 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has proposed a Sh525.3 billion budget for the ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports for 2026/27, with most of the funds directed to project... और पढ़ें


Where's the truth? SHA's numbers don't add up

Nairobi, May 5 -- Kenya's new health insurer has more members, charges more money, and is losing billions. The old one, with fewer members and lower premiums, ran a surplus. When the government repla... और पढ़ें


Zanzibar budget session begins tomorrow

ZANZIBAR, May 5 -- THE third meeting of the Eleventh Zanzibar House of Representatives is scheduled to officially commence tomorrow, with discussions focusing on the government budget and other key na... और पढ़ें


IMF sets strict conditions for sovereign wealth fundPublished on: May 5, 2026 11:30 AM

Pakistan, May 5 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly demanded that Pakistan implement six strict conditions to make its sovereign wealth fund fully operational, according to officia... और पढ़ें


In effort to reopen Hormuz, US taskforce reroutes ships

India, May 5 -- The United States kicked off an effort to "guide" stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, as it tries to counter economic disruptions that outlasted the peak of fighting... और पढ़ें


Fertiliser subsidy bill set to overshoot budget estimate amid West Asia crisis

India, May 5 -- The Government's fertiliser subsidy bill for the 2026-27 fiscal is expected to exceed the budgetary allocation of Rs 1.71 lakh crore, with rising costs of imported urea and other ferti... और पढ़ें


Rupee at all-time low of 95.23 against US dollar

India, May 5 -- Rupee fell 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.23 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as the ongoing Middle East tensions are causing volatility in global markets, ke... और पढ़ें


Stock markets rebound, Sensex rallies 356 pts

India, May 5 -- Benchmark Sensex rebounded by 356 points, while the Nifty settled above 24,100 on Monday, as buying in blue-chip stocks and state poll results trending in line with market expectations... और पढ़ें


Top tennis players slam Roland Garros prize money

India, May 5 -- A group of leading players, including Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff, have expressed "their deep disappointment' at the level on prize money at Roland Ga... और पढ़ें


Row erupts over control of Ibuje Rock in Apac

Uganda, May 5 -- A dispute has erupted between residents and local authorities in Apac District over control and benefits from Ibuje Rock, a key source of construction materials now tied to a major ro... और पढ़ें