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Africa can become world's breadbasket: this is how

Nairobi, May 10 -- Africa has the world's vibrant youngest population, vast arable lands, large water resources, and a growing base of agricultural technology and innovation. Yet paradoxically, she s... Read More


AI moves from assistant to co-worker in latest shift

Nairobi, May 10 -- As artificial intelligence (AI) shifts from a productivity tool into a co-worker capable of handling complex workflows, a new class of companies, built around deep integration of th... Read More


What it takes to conquer a HYROX competition

Nairobi, May 10 -- Last month, hundreds of athletes converged on the Cape Town International Convention Centre for HYROX Cape Town 2026. Reggie Mboya, a Kenyan trainer, was among the 717 men who lined... Read More


Court backs micro-lenders in high interest loan disputes

Nairobi, May 10 -- The High Court in Eldoret has ruled that consumer protection laws cannot be used to avoid valid loan obligations after default, in a judgment that strengthens the hand of micro-lend... Read More


Women in boda business cite harsh working conditions, stigma

Uganda, May 10 -- Women in the boda boda industry in Kampala have called for improved road safety and greater protection for female riders, citing rising accidents, harsh working conditions and persis... Read More


Medics push for compulsory physical exercise in schools to prevent risk of heart diseases

Uganda, May 10 -- Medics want physical exercise made compulsory in schools, a move seeking to prevent the rising cases of obesity and heart complications resulting from the inability among learners. ... Read More


Mothers challenged on responsible parenting

Uganda, May 10 -- Mothers have been urged to take a leading role in the nurturing and upbringing of children, uphold responsible parenting, and avoid transferring personal frustrations onto their chil... Read More


Why Museveni swears in on May 12

Uganda, May 10 -- In Ugandan history, May 12 is most significant as the traditional date for the presidential swearing-in ceremony, marking the commencement of new terms for President Museveni. This ... Read More


S.3 student found dead in suspected suicide in Butaleja

Uganda, May 10 -- Police in Butaleja District are investigating the suspected suicide of a 21-year-old student found hanging on a tree in Busaba Sub-county. The deceased has been identified as Opendi... Read More


UPDF passes out 106 artillery soldiers in modernisation push

Uganda, May 10 -- The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces, UPDF, 3 Infantry Division passed out 106 Artillery soldiers in Moroto District on May 9, 2026. The soldiers, under the 106 Artillery Brigade, wer... Read More