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The gambling industry in Uganda is preparing for significant regulatory changes as authorities advance plans to introduce a Centralized Payment System (CPS) for betting transactions. The proposal is included in the Tax Procedures Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which would require casinos, sportsbooks, and other gambling operators to process all wagers and payouts through a single

The Kaduna State Government has called on poultry farmers and live bird marketers to strengthen biosecurity practices, promptly report suspected cases of Avian Influenza to prevent outbreaks and protect public health. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Abubakar Abba, made the call on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ engagement on Avian Influenza mitigation in Kaduna. He said

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the latest defection of some members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, describing their action as a “second round of political betrayal” and a mockery of the legislature. This was contained in a statement signed by the PDP National Publicity Secretary...

OpenAI is taking a major step into Australia, teaming up with data-centre giant NextDC to build a massive artificial intelligence facility in western Sydney. The project, valued at US$4.6 billion, is set to become one of the biggest AI investments the country has ever seen. The deal is based on a memorandum of understanding between

The wartime leader's approval earlier this week of a controversial law that weakened the agencies' autonomy had sparked public outcry and sharp criticism from the EU...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has opened formal proceedings to remove Nyesom Wike, Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, from its membership. The move comes amid accusations that Wike, a former governor of Rivers State and once a leading figure in the PDP, has acted against the party’s interests since joining President Bola Tinubu’s

The Centre has announced a major bureaucratic reshuffle, appointing Bhanu Prakash Yeturu as Deputy Election Commissioner. Senior IAS officers Anbalagan P and Sanjay Kumar Agarwal join the Department of Agriculture...