Payments, power delay Microsoft’s $1bn Kenya data centre
Microsoft’s ambitious plan to establish a $1 billion data centre and cloud region in Kenya has encountered major delays, raising questions about Africa’s readiness for large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure projects.…
Sir David Attenborough marks 100th birthday, wasp named after him
Scientists have named a newly identified species of parasitic wasp after legendary British naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough in celebration of his 100th birthday, marking yet another scientific tribute to…
17 DRC ministers in Kampala for cooperation talks
Seventeen ministers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), led by Deputy Prime Minister Lukoo Shabani, are in Uganda for the 9th Uganda–DRC Joint Permanent Commission (JPC), marking one of…
Burna Boy, Shakira unite for official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem ‘Dai Dai’
Global music stars Burna Boy and Shakira have joined forces for “Dai Dai,” the official song of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in a collaboration that blends Afrobeats and Latin…
UWA to manage Bugoma Forest Reserve
The Government of Uganda has officially handed over the management of Bugoma Central Forest Reserve from the National Forestry Authority to the Uganda Wildlife Authority in a move aimed at…
