Senegal’s President Usman Sonko Dissolves Parliament, Sets Early Elections for November 2024
In a bold political move, Senegal’s President Usman Sonko has dissolved the opposition-controlled National Assembly, clearing the way for early legislative elections set for November 17, 2024. Sonko, who assumed office earlier this year, announced his decision during a national…
U.S. Endorses Africa’s Bid for Permanent Seats on UN Security Council
Africa’s longstanding push for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has received a crucial boost from the United States. The U.S. has announced its support for the creation of two permanent seats for African nations on the…
Biden’s “Trump 2024” Cap Moment at 9/11 Memorial Goes Viral, Stirs Political Reactions
President Joe Biden sparked a social media firestorm after being photographed wearing a “Trump 2024” baseball cap during a 9/11 Memorial event in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Biden, who attended the ceremony alongside Vice President Kamala Harris, accepted a dare to put…
Ukraine on the Brink of Escalation as U.S. Eases Restrictions on Long-Range Strikes Against Russia
A dramatic escalation in the Ukraine war may be imminent, but this time it’s Kyiv, not Moscow, poised to strike deep into enemy territory. Ukraine has long requested the ability to hit targets within Russia using its Western-supplied long-range missiles,…
Maldives President Muizzu to Visit India: A Diplomatic Reset Amid Changing Tides
Relations between India and the Maldives have been rocky since President Mohamed Muizzu assumed office in November 2022. He rose to power on an aggressive anti-India platform, spearheading the “India Out” campaign aimed at reducing India’s influence in the Maldives….
China’s Billionaires: From Icons of Prosperity to Targets of Political Power
China’s billionaires have long been the driving force behind the country’s extraordinary economic growth, symbolizing the shift from a rigid communist system to a hybrid model where capitalism plays a significant role. Despite this, Beijing’s relationship with its wealthiest entrepreneurs…
Germany Embassy Employee Wins Life-Changing 500 Million with Aviator
A Germany Embassy employee’s life has taken a thrilling turn after winning an incredible 500 million UGX from ForteBet’s Aviator game. Reflecting on his win, he shared, “Ever since Aviator was introduced by ForteBet, I’ve focused solely on it. It…
Jocelyn Uchanda Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Real Stars Sports Gala
Jocelyn Uchanda, a key figure in Ugandan netball and a candidate for the Uganda Netball Federation presidency, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Real Stars Sports Agency. The award ceremony, held on September 3, 2024, at Lazo…
Bweyale Triumphs at ForteBet-Alex Muhangi Soccer Tournament: Cash Prizes and Exclusive Rewards for Champions
Bweyale witnessed another thrilling edition of the ForteBet-Alex Muhangi soccer tournament, an eagerly anticipated event that takes place at the end of each month. Organized by ForteBet in collaboration with their dynamic brand ambassador, Alex Muhangi, this one-day tournament has…
ForteBet Kicks Off 2024/25 Season with Exciting Giveaways in Eastern Uganda
ForteBet has made an electrifying start to the 2024/25 season for punters in Eastern Uganda, delivering a wave of excitement and generosity. The ForteBet team visited Kiyindi, Jinja, Mbikko, Naminya, and Nakibizzi, where they handed out a variety of freebies,…