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A major banking bombshell has hit the financial streets of Kampala — Absa Bank Uganda has gobbled up the struggling retail and wealth wing of Standard Chartered Bank Uganda! The shock deal, sealed on Friday at Stanchart’s head offices, marks the end of an era for one of Uganda’s oldest banks, which has finally thrown in the towel on its …

The Wildlife and Utilities Court in Makindye has sentenced three government health workers to four years in prison each after finding them guilty of stealing and illegally possessing over 64,800 doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs meant for public health facilities. The trio — Kibalya Ronald Nditusawa, Obema Stanley, and Isanga Umaru Iddi — were arrested in November 2024 by the …

Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two months in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters, capping a sordid federal case that featured harrowing testimony and ended in a forceful reckoning for one of the most popular figures in hip-hop. Combs, 55, was also fined half a million dollars. Since Combs has served …