Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1138 EAT on Tuesday 2 June 2026 The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) and its former board chairperson, Dr Isaac Nkote Nabeta, have asked the High Court to dismiss a judicial review application filed by the authority’s outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Ibrahim Kaddunabbi Lubega. The respondents argue…
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Algerian Ambassador Explores Trade Opportunities with Ugandan Coffee, Fruit and Cocoa Exporters
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1727 EAT on Monday 1st June 2026 KAMPALA, UGANDA – The Ambassador of Algeria to Uganda, H.E. Amokrane Mourad, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to leading Ugandan fruit, coffee, and cocoa exporters led by Laban Musinguzi, Chief Executive Officer of Flobeth Holdings Ltd and Agro Fresh Uganda,…
Bernard Arnault: The Billionaire Behind the World’s Largest Luxury Empire
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) at 1646 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 Bernard Arnault is the chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury goods conglomerate. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in global fashion and luxury retail. Arnault’s…
US Carries Out Strikes on Iranian Radar Sites Amid Missile, Drone Attacks Reported in Kuwait
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1612 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 US Central Command (Centcom) said it carried out “self-defence strikes” in response to what it described as “aggressive Iranian actions,” including the downing of a US drone over international waters. In response, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had…
Ethiopia Heads to Polls as Abiy’s Party Poised for Dominant Victory
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1556 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 Millions of Ethiopians began casting their ballots on Monday in parliamentary and regional elections, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ruling Prosperity Party widely expected to secure a commanding victory despite ongoing security and political challenges across parts of the country. More…
England World Cup 2026 Preview: Key Players, Group Opponents and Full Squad
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1538 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 Previous World Cup appearances: 16Best performance: Winners (1966)First appearance: 1950 (Brazil)Top World Cup scorer: Gary Lineker (10 goals)Most World Cup appearances: Peter Shilton (18)Player to watch: Harry KaneFIFA ranking: 4Fixtures: Croatia (June 17, Dallas), Ghana (June 23, Boston), Panama (June 27,…
Lukyamuzi Takes on Odonga Otto Over Disappearance of Signatures Collected to Impeach the President
On the Senior Citizens Talk, veteran Ugandan politician Hon. John Ken Lukyamuzi, popularly known as The Man, revisits the controversial 2012 impeachment petition against President Museveni and addresses the alleged disappearance of signatures collected to support the motion. In this candid discussion with Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Lukyamuzi also shares his views on…
Jim Walton: Quiet Banking Chief Steering One of America’s Wealthiest Family Empires
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) AT 1419 EAT on Friday 29 May 2026 Jim Walton, the youngest son of retail giant Walmart founder Sam Walton, has maintained a notably low public profile while playing a central role in managing and expanding the family’s financial and philanthropic interests. He…
