UK to Share Classified Missile Technology with Ukraine to Boost Long‑Range Strike Capability
The British Ministry of Defence announced on August 22 that it will provide Ukraine with classified technical data and expertise…
Indonesians Brave Choking Smoke to Pray for Rain as Wildfires Ravage the Archipelago
In the provinces of Central Java and East Kalimantan, thousands of residents gathered at makeshift altars on August 23, chanting…
Afreximbank Reports $43.4 Billion in Assets as First‑Half Profit and Lending Surge
The African Export‑Import Bank (Afreximbank) disclosed that its total assets rose to $43.4 billion at the end of the first half…
NSSF Schedules September 24 Annual Members Meeting Amid Anticipation Over Interest Rate Announcement
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Kenya announced that its Annual Members Meeting will take place on September 24,…
Umeme Shareholders Vote to Skip Final Dividend After AGM Resolutions
At the Annual General Meeting held on August 28, shareholders of Uganda’s largest electricity distributor, Umeme Limited, approved a resolution…
U.S. to Detail New Economic Pressures on Iran; Canada Announces Tariffs on American Goods
The United States Department of State announced that it will release a comprehensive plan outlining additional economic pressures on Iran…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Announces New Sanctions Package Aimed at Isolating Iran’s Economy
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a sweeping set of economic sanctions targeting Iran’s energy, shipping, and financial sectors. The…
Supreme Court Halts Lower Court Ruling on Trump’s Mail‑Voting Order as Legal Hurdles Mount
The United States Supreme Court issued an emergency stay on Tuesday, pausing a lower‑court injunction that had blocked former President…
Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia Receives Shs 2.25 Billion Dividend from Bank of Baroda Uganda
Ugandan businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, founder of the Ruparelia Group, has been awarded a dividend of 2.25 billion Ugandan shillings (approximately $610,000)…
Afri‑Exim Bank Reports $43.4 Billion in Assets After Strong First‑Half Profit and Lending Surge
Afri‑Exim Bank disclosed that its total assets rose to $43.4 billion at the end of the first half of 2026, up…