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ABSA Uganda relaunches business club to boost SME growth
NTV Uganda
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ABSA Uganda relaunches business club to boost SME growth Absa Bank Uganda has relaunched its Business Club, offering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access to a structured support platform for just 40,000 shillings a month. The...
Kenya to face Zimbabwe in Rugby Africa Cup semi-final as Uganda targets 5th place finish
NTV Uganda
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Kenya to face Zimbabwe in Rugby Africa Cup semi-final as Uganda targets 5th place finish Following their triumph over Uganda in this year’s Rugby Africa Cup quarter-final, Kenya is intensifying preparations as they gear up to face reigning...
Uganda hosts high-level Chinese delegation, seeks to balance trade with China
Independent (Uganda)
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July 9, 2025
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has praised China’s growing partnership with Uganda, hailing it as historic and transformative. Parliament on Tuesday 08, July 2025 welcomed the high-level...
Uganda names 29 Man squad for CHAN 2024
Switch TV
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July 9, 2025
KAMPALA — Uganda has unveiled a 29-man provisional squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), as the host nation steps up preparations for the continental tournament set to run from August 2 to 30. Cranes co-head coaches Morley...
Uganda trims CHAN squad to 29 as preparations intensify
TV47
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July 9, 2025
Uganda’s Cranes technical team has narrowed down its provisional squad for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) to 29 players, as co-head coaches Morley Byekwaso and Fred Muhumuza intensify preparations for the...
Henning Larsen breaks ground on rammed earth campus in Uganda
Archinect - California
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anchor Image credit: Æstetica The first phase of a new modular campus designed by Henning Larsen in partnership with local practice Siimi Design Studio has begun construction in Masaka, Uganda. Developed for El Cambia Academy, a youth football and...
Okulonda mu Uganda - Biibino ebyafaayo by’akwo mu mwaka 63
NTV Uganda
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Okulonda mu Uganda - Biibino ebyafaayo by’akwo mu mwaka 63 Bannayuganda bonna abatuuse emyaka egyironda basuubirwa okwetaba mu kulonda abakulembeze baabwe mu January w’omwaka ogugya nga 12, 2026 - okusalawo ku bakulembeze baabwe abanaabafuga...
Kenya silences Uganda on first day of 2025 Rugby Africa Cup
Observer
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July 10, 2025
Kenya sealed a nerve-wrecking 32-24 win to claim the bragging rights yet again over rivals Uganda as the Simbas booked a semi-final place against Zimbabwe in day one of the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup on Tuesday, July 8. Kenya were early off the blocks...
Uganda might have to go through a 2007-08 Kenya to rebuild
Observer
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July 9, 2025
Kenyan protestors mocking Uganda Writing on boastfulness around torture recently, comrade Dr Busingye Kabumba noted that one cannot miss the arrogance of our security and political leadership when they chest-thump and ask, “what will you do?” This...
NCBA launches inaugural parent & child golf tournament at Uganda Golf Club
Independent (Uganda)
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July 10, 2025
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | NCBA Bank Uganda hosted its inaugural Parent and Child Golf Tournament at the Uganda Golf Club last weekend, bringing together parents and their aspiring young golfers for a memorable fun day filled with...
BRICS+ Series: Uganda Leads the African Union on Refugee and Migration Policy
IOL
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Uganda stands out for its progressive refugee policy, a cornerstone of its leadership in refugee affairs. This policy, which has been carefully crafted through legal and institutional frameworks championed by Kampala and endorsed by AU assemblies,...
Ugandan church built with money raised by Parramatta parish
Catholic News
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July 8, 2025
The blessing of the new church, which has a capacity for up to 300 people (Supplied) A new Catholic church has been built in Uganda with money donated by the Winston Hills parish in the Parramatta Diocese. Source: Catholic Outlook. Fr Abraham...
Uganda banks on nature for sustainable development
NTV Uganda
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Uganda banks on nature for sustainable development Government is increasingly leveraging the country’s natural resources as a foundation for sustainable economic growth. Through initiatives such as forest restoration, biodiversity action plans,...
IUCN and Uganda renew conservation partnership with new MoU
IUCN
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This agreement comes at a critical time, as Uganda faces increasing pressure on its fragile ecosystems. The urgency is clear: the country is losing an estimated 122,000 hectares of forest cover annually, according to the National State of the...
Uganda Waragi vibe reigns as MC Kash ‘Owakabi’ celebrates 15 years of laughter
Independent (Uganda)
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July 8, 2025
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Password Lounge in Gulu erupted in waves of laughter last Friday night as the region’s tallest comedian, MC Kash “Owakabi,” celebrated 15 years in the industry, proving that laughter can be serious business after...
Taliyaha Ciidanka Uganda oo Ku Eedeeyay Mareykanka inuu Heshiisyo Qarsoodi ah la Galayo Al-Shabaab
Shabelle Media Network
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July 10, 2025
KAMAPALA – Taliyaha guud ee ciidamada Uganda, Jeneraal Muhoozi, ayaa sheegay in Mareykanka uu si qarsoodi ah heshiisyo ula galayo kooxda Al-Shabaab ee ka dagaalanta dalka Soomaaliya, taasoo uu sheegay inay halis wali ku tahay xasiloonida iyo...
Absa Business Club Relaunch Sparks Uganda’s SME Revolution
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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July 10, 2025
By David Mwanje Kampala– Absa Bank Uganda unveiled a reinvigorated Absa Business Club on Wednesday, igniting a new era for the nation’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Launched in a vibrant ceremony at Kampala’s Serena Hotel, the...
Zembo Motorcycles secures FMO backing to scale electric transport in Uganda
Independent (Uganda)
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July 10, 2025
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a significant boost to Africa’s clean transportation sector, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank FMO has approved a loan of up to $1 million to Zembo Motorcycles, a Ugandan-based electric mobility...
RI committed to boosting trade with Uganda: deputy minister
Antara
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July 10, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Deputy Minister of Trade, Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri, has stressed the Indonesian government’s commitment to strengthening trade with Uganda, especially exports of vegetable oil, stainless steel, and glass. “Stainless steel,...
How Dutch student vanished in Ugandan park 10 years ago
GhanaWeb
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July 9, 2025
The mother of Sophia Koetsier, the Dutch medical student who disappeared in Murchison Falls National Park in 2015, broke down in court as she gave harrowing testimony about her daughter’s last known days and the painful aftermath of her...