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G.Skill showed off a fast memory kit made of two 64GB sticks. These DDR5 memory parts reach speeds up to 8400MT/s with timing values of CL-44-58-58-94. The company used SK hynix chips to build this high-performance memory. G.Skill tested everything with an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D chip and ASUS ROG...

Intel plans a small launch of its Panther Lake laptop chips late next year. The company will release just one version at first with 12 cores total - four for performance and eight for efficiency. This processor will also contain four XE3 graphics cores for display tasks. The chip runs at 45W...

Rajiv Ruparelia died when his sports car crashed early Saturday morning in Kampala. Police said the 35-year-old businessman was alone when his white Nissan GTR flipped over and burst into flames at the Busabala flyover around 2 am. Nobody could save him as fire spread through the vehicle...

A Ugandan High Court judge faces prison time in the UK. Lydia Mugambe received a six-year four-month sentence after an Oxford court found her guilty of human trafficking. She brought a young Ugandan woman to Britain, where she made her work as an unpaid maid and childcare provider. Police...

Videos show people warning about dangerous road barriers at Busabala junction days before businessman Rajiv Ruparelia died there. Drivers talk about missing warning signs around barriers on the highway under construction. These clips spread on social media after his Saturday crash. People...

Centenary Bank assets jumped to 7.1 trillion shillings last year, up more than 12 percent. Loans and advances rose to 3.7 trillion shillings as the bank invested more in farming, small loans, and business funding. These special areas make up 37 percent of all loans given out. People also...

Equity Bank Uganda taught money skills to over 153,000 young people last year. These lessons helped start nearly 13,000 new small shops with loans worth about 107 billion shillings. The bank gave almost 128 billion shillings to 96,000 small farmers as part of its farm program. The bank wants to...

A court in Oxford gave Uganda judge Lydia Mugambe a six-year jail term. She broke UK laws when she brought her maid to England through lies. The judge helped create fake job papers with a Ugandan diplomat named John Mugerwa. Mugambe went to Oxford for school in 2021 and later wanted her maid to...

Forty-three people freed from ADF rebels finished rehab training Saturday at the Defense headquarters. The three-month program taught them job skills like fixing motorcycles, sewing clothes, and making furniture. Most came from Uganda, but some were from Congo and Tanzania. A woman even had...

The Rotary Club of Masindi awarded Kinyara Sugar Ltd. for helping fund a water system at Masindi Hospital. Company staff picked up the award after a charity run through town this morning. The public relations officer said they feel happy about being recognized for their community support in...

People blame poor road design for the death of businessman Rajiv Ruparelia. His sports car hit unmarked barriers at the Busabala Flyover, flipped over, and caught fire early Saturday morning. A witness said he almost crashed there himself because barriers appear at night with no warning signs...

A sports car crashed at the Busabala Flyover early Saturday. Rajiv Ruparelia died when his Nissan GTR hit road barriers at a roundabout at about 1:54 AM. His car flipped over and caught fire right away. He had shared photos of his child on social media just hours before the crash. The car was...

Businessman Rajiv Ruparelia died when his car crashed early Saturday at the Busabala flyover near Kampala. Police say his white Nissan GTR flipped and caught fire around 1:54 am. First reports show he lost control after hitting temporary road barriers at the roundabout. The 35-year-old had just...

Hima Cement teamed up with Nnabagerekka Sylvia Nagginda Women's Fund to focus on mental health at this year's Queen's Ball. The event celebrated people who help fight mental health stigma across Uganda. Over 200 youth entered a writing contest about mental health, with five winners each getting...

Kenya Public Service Commission warns people about fake job ads on WhatsApp. Scammers pretend to be PSC workers asking for money in exchange for jobs that do not exist. The Commission said all real jobs appear only on their website and official social media. Anyone who sees these scams should...

Kenya Labor Minister Alfred Mutua says his job placement program gives hope to unemployed youth across the country. He announced that about 1,000 job offers came from 3,000 candidates through agreements with foreign governments. More than 400 Kenyans have already left for overseas jobs, with...

A court gave musician Chillmaster a suspended sentence and a $200 fine after a car accident killed someone. The family member Lucia Charumbira told officials they forgave him. He helped with funeral costs and stayed supportive afterward. The musician agreed to pay animals as part of cultural...

Andy Rinomhota won a special award from his teammates at the Cardiff City soccer club. Fans across Zimbabwe feel proud about his achievement. The 27-year-old changed from his regular midfield spot to play defense this season. He performed well in this new role during 27 league games. He even...

Coach Ndiraya says Khama Billiat needs time at his new soccer team. The star player moved from Yadah FC to Scottland FC but scored just once in eight games. Last year, he helped create 24 goals with his old team. The coach believes all players face tough competition for starting spots this...

People talk about celebrities who hit walkers on the roads. Musician Chillmaster says he did not cause death when his car struck a man named Caston Charambira. The 50-year-old victim died right away from bad injuries. Many ask if famous people face fair justice after such crashes. Grace...