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Who is incoming UEDCL board chair Stella-Marie Biwaga?

ICYMI, May 2 -- The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ms Ruth Nankabirwa, has named Ms Stella-Marie Biwaga as interim Board chairperson for Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (U... Read More


Government moves to strengthen Uganda Air Cargo as Auditor General flags implementation gaps

Uganda, May 2 -- The Government has initiated steps to streamline operations at Uganda Air Cargo Corporation following findings by the Auditor General highlighting implementation gaps in a joint ventu... Read More


My weekend class: I can't dance - but that's exactly why I showed up anyway

Nairobi, May 2 -- On Saturday, I attended a dance class! I was hesitant when the invitation first came because if there is one fact I have long settled in my life; it is that I cannot dance. Usually, ... Read More


Kenyan man in US pleads guilty to brutal ex-girlfriend murder, faces life sentence

Nairobi, May 2 -- Norbert Matara, a 33-year-old Kenyan man in Newark, Delaware, has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder after stabbing his ex-girlfriend, 31-year-old Tracy Nyariki, to death in 2024.... Read More


BJP and TMC Welcome SC Direction on West Bengal Vote Counting Process

India, May 2 -- Political parties in West Bengal, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Saturday welcomed the Supreme Court's observations regarding the Elect... Read More


Iran War Live: Trump Says No Early End to Conflict, Rejects Tehran Peace Offer

India, May 2 -- Tensions in the ongoing Iran conflict remain high as US President Donald Trump signalled there would be no immediate end to the war, expressing dissatisfaction with Iran's latest peace... Read More


'No Strategic Oil Reserves like India' Pakistan Minister Compares Oil Crisis Impact, Says India More Stable

India, May 2 -- Pakistan's Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik has drawn a comparison between India and Pakistan amid the ongoing global oil crisis, stating that India has remained relatively stable ... Read More


West Bengal Repoll: Nearly 37% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 11 AM in South 24 Parganas

India, May 2 -- Nearly 37 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 11 am during the repoll in 15 booths across two assembly constituencies in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, officials said o... Read More


Galgotias University rises in Times Higher Education World Rankings 2026

India, May 2 -- Galgotias University has been recognised in the prestigious Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, further strengthening its national and global standing in one of the ... Read More


Indian Army swiftly neutralises UXO World War II Vintage in Assam

India, May 2 -- On April 30, 2026, an unexploded ordnance (UXO) (World War 2 vintage) measuring approximately 12 inches in length and 6 inches in diameter was found at Ledo, Lekhapani in Assam. The UX... Read More