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Uganda bans live broadcasts of riots and 'unlawful processions' ahead of vote

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, attend his campaign caravan ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda December 15, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, attend his campaign caravan ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda December 15, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Taylor’s endorsement prompts Swift sell-out for Sancerre wine

Taylor Swift is known to be a wine fan, referencing the drink frequently in her lyrics and in photos posted to social media.
Taylor Swift is known to be a wine fan, referencing the drink frequently in her lyrics and in photos posted to social media.

Uganda restricts imports of Starlink equipment weeks before election

FILE PHOTO: Motorcycle taxis ride past campaign posters of Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the upcoming general election in Kampala, Uganda October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Miriam Watsemba/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Motorcycle taxis ride past campaign posters of Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the upcoming general election in Kampala, Uganda October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Miriam Watsemba/File Photo

Hungary winemakers fear disease may ‘wipe out’ industry

An outbreak of the flavescence doree disease has ravaged Europe's wine regions, including in Hungary.
An outbreak of the flavescence doree disease has ravaged Europe's wine regions, including in Hungary.

‘Keeping hope’: Women sommeliers cracking male-dominated wine world open

Women who have fought their way to the top of the wine sommelier world say their profession is becoming less sexist.
Women who have fought their way to the top of the wine sommelier world say their profession is becoming less sexist.

Ugandan police to probe reports of officers beating opposition supporters

Supporters of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, gather at his campaign rally ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa
Supporters of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, gather at his campaign rally ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda opposition candidate says he was beaten by security forces

FILE PHOTO: Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kira Municipality, Wakiso district on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda December 1, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kira Municipality, Wakiso district on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda December 1, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Ugandan opposition says over 300 supporters detained in presidential campaign

Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, waves to supporters as he campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa
Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, waves to supporters as he campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda sets general election for January 15

Motorcycle taxis ride past campaign posters of Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the upcoming general election in Kampala, Uganda October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Miriam Watsemba
Motorcycle taxis ride past campaign posters of Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the upcoming general election in Kampala, Uganda October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Miriam Watsemba

Purrno Noir? New Zealand company sells non-alcoholic wine for pets

Muttley's Estate recently started selling a range of wines - such as Pawt, Champawgne, and Sauvignon Bark - which are exclusively used as mood enhancers for cats or dogs.
Muttley's Estate recently started selling a range of wines - such as Pawt, Champawgne, and Sauvignon Bark - which are exclusively used as mood enhancers for cats or dogs.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.