ABC Group Enters Kenyan Market as Construction Sector Rebounds.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L H. D (Hon) International building materials company opens its 18th East African showroom in Nairobi, signalling long-term investment ambitions in Kenya’s construction, real estate and home-improvement sectors. NAIROBI, KENYA – International building materials and home-improvement company ABC Group has officially entered the Kenyan market with the opening of ABC…

Antonelli crowned world champion as Verstappen wins in Mexico.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 0906 EAT on Monday 2 November 2026 Antonelli, 20 years and 68 days old, finished third behind Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. His historic achievement came on a day when tensions between seven-time world champion Hamilton and his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc threatened to boil…

Museveni warns MPs against spreading inaccurate information on digital number plates.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 0855 EAT on Monday 2 November 2026 President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned Members of Parliament investigating Uganda’s controversial digital number plate project against producing inaccurate reports, saying the system was primarily introduced to strengthen national security. The warning, disclosed by the Permanent Secretary in the Office of the…

Al Jazeera marks 30 years of reshaping news in the Middle East and beyond.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 0843 EAT on Monday 2 November 2026 As Al Jazeera marks its 30th anniversary with a special commemorative event, its history reflects three decades of milestones and challenges, from threats, obstacles and attacks to international awards and recognition from the communities whose stories it seeks to tell. Launched…

Museveni urges Putin to open Russian market to Ugandan, African goods.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon) at 0829 EAT on Monday 2 November 2026 President Yoweri Museveni has asked his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to open the Russian market to Ugandan and other African products, including textiles, processed coffee, fish and leather goods, as the two…

Algeria at 72: Kampala to Host Diplomatic Celebrations Marking the 1954 Revolution.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon) KAMPALA, Uganda — Algeria’s 72nd anniversary of the Revolution of 1 November 1954 will be commemorated in Uganda on Monday, 2 November 2026, at the residence of the Algerian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Amokrane Mourad. The celebrations are expected to attract high-ranking officials from the Government of Uganda,…

Uganda Airlines expands West African operations with four weekly Accra flights

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1244 EAT on Wednesday 28 October 2026 Uganda Airlines has launched four weekly flights between Entebbe and Accra, Ghana, expanding its African network and seeking to strengthen trade, tourism and business ties between East and West Africa. The new route adds Accra to the national carrier’s network, offering…