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Emerging Markets Rankings Show African Gains in Digital Readiness

Leading African economies that have struggled to improve their infrastructure, business conditions and overall competitiveness are generally performing better against other emerging markets in areas that measure their digital skills…

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PROFILE: Who was John Pombe Magufuli, a fallen Tanzanian President who controversially handled Covid-19 pandemic 

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli died on Wednesday at the age of…

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Emerging Markets Rankings Show African Gains in Digital Readiness

Leading African economies that have struggled to improve their infrastructure, business conditions…

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Facts about the royal regalia used during King Charles III’s coronation in England

Millions of people world over watched a highly traditional coronation ceremony first…

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DRC Orders Closure of Embassy in Rwanda Amid Escalating Tensions Over M23 Rebel Advance

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reportedly ordered the closure of…

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President Museveni pledges new road links to decongest Kampala, cracks whip on PDM theft as intensifies campaigns in Greater Mukono 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged continued investment in road…

Uganda’s Movers and Shakers in 2025: The People Defining Power, Money and Influence

As Uganda enters a high-stakes pre-election…

President Museveni hails Prophet David Isanga for prioritising wealth and job creation message among believers 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended…

UNAIDS Chief Winnie Byanyima Hints at Retirement, Eyes Kasangati as New Activism Hub

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Xenophobia in Uganda as MP leads traders into strike against Indian, Chinese ‘investors’

By Namugerwa Martha Traders in Kampala have demonstrated today against Chinese and Indians who came as investors in Uganda but…

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Museveni in Qatar to visit OIL sheikhs

By Namugerwa Martha President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has left for Qatar on a three day state visit. The president was…

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By Namugerwa Martha Uganda premier Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has called upon Ugandans to register their sim card within the provided…

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Lt Col Deo Akiiki appointed deputy UPDF spokesperson in new army shake up

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Gashumba attacks Ugandans in Europe and US, says they survive on mercy of asylum givers 

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