Why Barcelona Is Raising Its Tourist Tax to One of the Highest in Europe
Visitors planning a trip to Barcelona may soon notice a bigger bill at hotel checkout. Starting this year, the city will double its tourist tax, with some visitors paying up to $18 per night. For a couple staying two nights…
Geneva Talks Intensify as US and Iran Remain Locked in Nuclear Standoff
Indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran are underway in Geneva, but major differences remain unresolved. With Oman acting as mediator, officials from both sides are participating in a third round of discussions focused on Iran’s nuclear program. The…
Pentagon vs Anthropic: A Battle Over Who Controls Military AI
A quiet but high-stakes battle is unfolding between the United States Department of Defense and AI company Anthropic — and it could shape the future of warfare. At the center of the clash is Claude, Anthropic’s AI model, built under…
FORTEBET ‘RESCUES’ ENTEBBE FISHERMEN’S LIVE WITH LIFE-JACKETS
Fishermen at Kigungu landing site at Entebbe couldn’t thank ForteBet enough for the its acts of caring about them over last weekend. ForteBet, represented by the company brand ambassador, Alex Muhangi and John Nanyumba, ForteBet donated to many fishermen free…
FORTEBET BOOSTS PAIDHA H/C III WITH MAMA KITS
It was immense happiness for the expectant mothers and health workers at Paidha Health Centre III after ForteBet donated hundreds of mama kits. The kits were handed over by ForteBet brand ambassador, Alex Muhangi, together with the media manager, John Nanyumba to Patricia…
JINJA MECHANIC STAKES 4,500/=, FLIES AVIATOR PLANE TO 327M
The financial life of one Jinja City mechanic will never be the same again after staking just 4.500/= and winning UGX 327 million. Shortly after receiving his cash, this winner told us that, “I placed my stake randomly. To my…
FORTEBET DONATES 15M TO FIGHTING SICKLE CELL
ForteBet, Uganda’s betting giant has committed UGX 15 million to fighting the deadly sickle cell disease. This money was handed over to Isaac Okello, the CEO-Raising Hope International Friends, an organisation that works hand-in-hand with the government of Uganda to…
Humanitarian Focus: Thousands Displaced After Cyclone Gezani Hits Madagascar
A major humanitarian emergency is unfolding in Madagascar after Cyclone Gezani killed at least 38 people and displaced thousands across the country’s eastern coast. The storm struck the port city of Toamasina, flattening homes and crippling public infrastructure. Authorities estimate…
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Should Man United Consider Carrick for the Permanent Role? Manchester United appointed Michael Carrick on 13th January as interim manager following the departure of Ruben Amorim. Since then, Carrick has overseen five league matches unbeaten, including major victories over Manchester…
Watambala shines at Fortebet Real Stars Awards.
For his outstanding performance in the month of January 2026, Vipers SC Midfield dainamo Abdul Kareem Watambala who scored 5 goals and provided an assist, was chosen over teammate Usama Arafat Kiiza and Forward Ambrose Kigozi. Watambala netted against URA…
