Lesotho Hit with Highest US Tariff Rates Under Trump Administration.

Maseru, Lesotho – Lesotho has found itself at the top of the United States’ latest tariff list, with the highest import tax rate imposed by former President Donald Trump. In a trade policy announcement on Wednesday, Trump declared that goods imported from the small southern African nation would now be subject to a 50% tariff,…

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US Stock Market Plunges After Trump Tariff Announcement as Canada Retaliates.

    The US stock market saw a sharp decline following President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping global tariffs. Major corporations, including Nike, Apple, and Amazon, experienced drops in their share prices as investors reacted to the news. Despite the market turbulence, the White House urged Wall Street to remain confident, stating that the administration’s economic…

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The English Premier League is set to introduce semi-automated offside technology

Updated by Anastasios Gordon Sekandi at 23:03 EAT, Wednesday 02 April 2025. The Premier League will introduce semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) on Saturday, 12 April (Matchweek 32), following non-live testing in the Premier League and its live debut in the FA Cup earlier this season. SAOT will streamline the process of determining offside calls by…

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Trump to Unveil Tariffs Amid Warnings from European Leaders.

Washington, D.C. –  U.S. President Donald Trump is set to announce a sweeping new tariff policy in a major White House address. The move, expected within hours, has already sparked concerns from European leaders who warn that escalating trade tensions could lead to a full-blown trade war. Countries including Germany and Italy have voiced opposition…

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Museveni Appoints Arthur Mugyenyi as New ISO Boss.

President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Arthur Mugyenyi as the new Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO) following the death of Brig. Gen. Charles Oluka on January 29, 2025. Mugyenyi, a seasoned intelligence officer from Kiruhura District, has served in various capacities within ISO since 2001, gaining extensive experience in intelligence operations and security…

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Zambia President Orders Ministers to Stay Awake in Cabinet Meetings.

Lusaka, Zambia – President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a stern warning to his ministers, urging them to remain alert during cabinet meetings and refrain from dozing off. The president expressed concern over the trend of government officials falling asleep during crucial discussions, attributing it to indulgence and a lack of self-discipline. Speaking during the swearing-in…

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