South Africa Sees Vaccine Deal Terms Finalized Within a Month
South Africa’s health department expects to finalize accords to buy millions of additional coronavirus vaccines within about a month and has agreed on an expedited payment process with the National Treasury to avoid delays in delivery. President Cyril Ramaphosa said this week that his administration had secured 20 million vaccine doses this year, without giving […]
Hijacking Charges Dropped for Stowaways SBS Forces Captured on Tanker
British authorities have dropped the charges against seven Nigerian stowaways that were accused of endangering a product tanker after a confrontation with the crew. The vessel was later boarded by British special forces in response to the crew’s calls for help. Announcing the decision to drop the case, the prosecutors said, “Our case was that […]
How to avoid Rushing into Dating Someone who’s Wrong for you ahead of Dating Sunday
You might think you can breathe a sigh of relief and wipe the sweat from your brow now Christmas-prompted cuffing season is over. But alas, the pressure to get coupled is far from said and done. As we head into January, the weather continues to chill, and Valentine’s Day appears on the horizon, there’s just […]
24 Sex Fantasy suggestions to spice things up in the Bedroom
Sometimes knowing exactly what you want to try next in the bedroom can be tricky. Having an open mind is a great place to start, but sometimes we need a little extra inspiration. If that sounds like you, then never fear, because we’ve put together a list of common sexual fantasies for you to pick […]
Mars Throws Shade at Chocolate Rivals in Global Cocoa Fight
American chocolate icon Mars Inc. sought to distance itself from rivals after the world’s top cocoa producers accused companies of trying to skirt paying a premium aimed at boosting farmers’ incomes. In a letter to cocoa regulators in Ivory Coast and Ghana, the maker of M&Ms, Twix and Snickers said that it “categorically disagrees” with […]
Exclusive Interview with Businessman and Entrepreneur Patrick Bitature of Simba Group – Uganda
What are the main challenges that Uganda faces to develop? How can these challenges be solved? Uganda has come from a very checkered background. No one can deny that we went through a very hard time. From the days of Idi Amin, then Obote, we had several changes of government. About five leaders came and […]
An Interview with Amos Nzeyi of Crown Beverages, Uganda’s Oldest Soft Drink Company
What is your assessment of the economy in Uganda? Uganda is a gifted country. We have a good climate. We are an agriculture-based economy. We are able to feed our population. Growing food is not expensive here because of the good soil. 70% of our population work in agriculture. Therefore, we are lucky to be […]
Car Carrier Rescues Three Sailors Off Bermuda
[Brief] On Saturday morning, a German-owned car carrier rescued three sailors from a yacht in distress off Bermuda. Watchstanders at the U.S. Coast Guard’s 5th District Command Center received a call from the Bermuda Rescue Coordination Center, which reported that an EPIRB had been activated aboard the sailing vessel Esmeralda. The captain of the yacht told the Bermuda […]