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Uganda export earnings increase, driven by coffee and gold

Uganda’s export earnings rise, driven by gold and coffee

Uganda discovered 31 millions tons of undiscovered gold by 2022 | Photo: Mehmet ali Poyraz/Shutterstock Uganda, a nation that announced two years ago its discovery of a 31-million-tonne ore gold worth $13 trillion saw its export earnings increase by 40% in March 2025. According to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, exports of gold, coffee, cacao beans, sugar, …

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A 25-year old British man mysteriously vanished near Girona.

Search is underway after 25-year-old Brit mysteriously disappeared near Girona

A SEARCH has been launched for a British man aged 25 who seems to have disappeared after not hearing from him for more than a month.  His parents who live in Britain contacted the Spanish Police on April 30 to inform them that they had lost contact with him. The trail ended in Tossa De Mar, Catalunya. Interpol alerted the …

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SPANISH STYLES – The Plateresque ornate style flourished in Spain’s Golden Age and left a legacy intricate facades

SPANISH STYLES: The ornate Plateresque style flourished during Spain’s Golden Age, leaving a legacy of intricate facades

SILVERWORK is delicate and it’s all about detail, so when an exclusively Spanish style of architecture flourished in the time of Cervantes and Philip II, it earned the nickname ‘silver smithery’. It’s now known today as the ‘Plateresque’ style. Plateresque is a Spanish artistic movement that developed between the late Gothic period and the early Renaissance in the 15th century. …

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