Letshego Uganda, Insurtech startup Turaco launch low-cost hospital cash insurance product

KAMPALA – The Uganda Freight Forwarders Association (UFFA) in partnership with the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), will ...

Christopher Burke is the managing director of WMC Africa, a communications and advisory agency in Kampala, Uganda

CHRISTOPHER BURKE: Political Economy of Plastic in East Africa

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Christopher Burke is the managing director of WMC Africa, a communications and advisory agency in Kampala, Uganda (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA — ...

A man fuels a car at a petrol station in Kampala.

Uganda braces for high prices on fuel, other imports after Kenya’s new tax measures

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A man fuel a car at a station in Kampala. (PHOTO/Courtesy) Uganda is bracing for high fuel prices after Kenya ...

THERE’S NO NATIONAL CHARACTER! Parliament probes nepotism, irregular recruitment in URA top positions

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The Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), John Rujoki Musinguzi, at a recent press conference The Public Accounts ...

President William Ruto addresses the Opening ceremony of the 36th Ordinary session of the African Union (AU). He told the summit that for Africa, mitigating the climate change, is a matter of human safety and security. He says Africa can be developed with locally generated resources.

President Ruto: We can Build a Prosperous Africa with our Resources

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President William Ruto has said it is possible to build a more integrated, prosperous and stable Africa. President William Ruto ...

The expansion makes Bard available in over 40 languages and 59 new countries and territories

Google Bard launches in Swahili – first African language

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Google this week announced the expansion of Bard, its conversational AI service, to 40 new languages including Swahili- the first ...

Kenya’s Volleyball Triumph: National Team Spikes Their Way to Victory

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Kenya's volleyball prowess has reached new heights, as the national team's remarkable achievements on the international stage have propelled them ...

Life lessons on the road to CEO: Nyimpini Mabunda gives professionals the tool kit to success

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Former Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL) Managing Director, Nyimpini Mabunda, on Thursday night held a conversation on career acceleration telling stories ...

The man alleged to have been eaten on a motorcycle (courtesy photo)

Lions didn’t kill the boda boda rider – UWA Clarifies

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Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has rubbished rumors on various social media platforms alleging that the lions in Queen Elizabeth ...