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This advisory warns of threat actors targeting Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and includes mitigations to be understood and applied within the broader context of ongoing threats to PLCs and operational technology devices.

Strong revenue growth and strategic lending drive Stanbic’s strongest first-half performance Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL) has posted a 28.2% increase in net profit for the first half of 2026, highlighting the resilience of Uganda’s banking sector even as businesses continue to grapple with the cost of credit … The post Stanbic Uganda net profit leaps 28.2% to Shs357bn appe

For a brief period, Zuena Kirema appeared to be testing the waters of Uganda’s music industry. She released a few songs, attracted attention and even earned praise for her voice, but the businesswoman eventually disappeared from the scene. Now, she has revealed that she never intended to make music a serious career in the first […] The post Why Zuena abandoned her short-lived music career first appeared on Sqoop - Ge

A new two-year initiative will expand rural financial services, train women-owned agribusinesses and promote climate-smart investments across Northern and Eastern Uganda.

Singer Stecia Mayanja has made it clear that she has no plans of revisiting a past relationship, saying she has moved on and is focused on raising her children and building her current marriage. Speaking about her past with singer Ronald Kitaka, Stecia said she believes people should accept when a relationship has ended rather […] The post Stecia Mayanja says she has moved on from her past relationship first appeared

Uganda and Ethiopia are seeking to expand their bilateral partnership through increased trade and investment while improving air links and coordination on regional and global issues.

A growing national footprint has made Buc-ee's beaver mascot more valuable and more aggressively defended in court.

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Several commuter taxis that did not have the required blue strip and were carrying roof luggage were impounded during a joint traffic and Ministry of Transport operation on the Kampala-Gulu Highway. Prompt operations on major roads were launched last week along the Kampala-Masaka Highway, with the officers screening every vehicle … The post Traffic Police impound taxis in safety operation on G

Angelique Kidjo has added another landmark achievement to her illustrious career after becoming the first African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The five-time Grammy winner was honoured on Tuesday, August 18, during a ceremony in Los Angeles, where her star was unveiled along Hollywood Boulevard. The recognition celebrates more […] The post Angelique Kidjo becomes first African to receive Hol

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Humans must remain in the loop, the AMA maintains.

Sun Belt cities like Frisco and McKinney, Texas, top the 2026 best real estate markets ranking while costly coastal metros struggle with affordability and economic health.

Lowe's reported mixed quarterly results as the retailer said it continued to see pressure in home improvement spending.

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Companies are now fighting to push through their projects in the face of growing opposition.

Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year under a plan the company announced Wednesday to expand the airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities. Amazon said in ne…

Unitree, China’s humanoid robotics firm, saw its shares soar 460% on its Shanghai stock market debut on Wednesday, as investors rally behind homegrown beneficiaries of the A.I. boom.

Currency strategists flag Treasury risk, softer U.S. data and uncertain Fed policy as key factors that could pressure the dollar.

The two leading AI labs publicly diverging on safety could put them on different model-release timelines.