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The Coca-Cola Company Names New Leader for Africa Operating Unit

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 8, 2025/ — The Coca-Cola Company (www.Coca-ColaCompany.com) today announced that Luis Felipe Avellar will become president of the Africa operating unit effective Sept. 1. Avellar currently serves as president of the company’s Mexico operations, which are part of the Latin America operating unit. Avellar will succeed Luisa Ortega, who, as previously […]

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Kutumela strike denies Algeria second straight CHAN win

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Kutumela strike denies Algeria second straight CHAN win. Algeria’s run of successive victories at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) came to a halt as South Africa fought back to earn a 1-1 draw in their Group C clash in Kampala on Friday. The Fennecs, buoyed by their emphatic 3-0 win over co-hosts Uganda

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Tanzanian legends Abdalla Mputa, Sunday Manara confirmed as Draw Assistants for CAF Interclub 2025/26 season

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The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially confirmed two iconic figures in Tanzanian football as Draw Assistants for the 2025/26 CAF Interclub Preliminary Draw, scheduled to take place on Saturday, 9 August in Tanzania’s capital, Dar es Salaam. The draw will be held at the state-of-the-art Azam Media Studios, home to CAF’s strategic broadcast

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JAPANESE ENVOY VISITS KAMPALA TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTRE

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The Japanese Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Takuya Sasayama, on Tuesday visited the Kampala Traffic Control Centre at City Hall, praising the growing cooperation between Uganda and Japan that has made such modern urban traffic solutions possible. Ambassador Sasayama was received by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, Sharifah Buzeki, and her deputy, Benon

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KAMPALA CITY FESTIVAL RETURNS AFTER EIGHT-YEAR BREAK

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The Kampala City Festival is back and with it comes the colour, rhythm, and excitement that many city residents have sorely missed for nearly a decade. Following an eight-year break, the 8th edition of the festival is set to take place on October 5, 2025, just three days before Uganda’s 63rd Independence Day. Organised by

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Sundowns Ladies coach admits tough draw in the CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA qualifier

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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Head Coach, Godfrey Sapula has admitted that they have been placed in a tough group following the draw for the Codfrey Sapula The competition is a ticket to the prestigious continental final – the CAF Women’s Champions League. Banyana ba Style have dominated the regional tournament – winning it in 2021 and

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Emirates sets new rules for power banks onboard flights from October 1

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Dubai’s flagship carrier has come up with the new rules to prevent lithium battery-related incidents onboard flights Using any kind of power bank is prohibited onboard Emirates’ flights, effective from October 1, 2025, the airline has said in a statement. Emirates customers are still permitted to carry one power bank onboard with specific conditions listed below, but

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MPs demand govt action on roads and road safety amid accidents

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Speaker Anita Among intracts with MPs The country’s poor state of road infrastructure and rising fatalities dominated the plenary sitting in Parliament, with MPs demanding urgent action from government to address funding gaps, stalled road works and worsening road safety conditions. During plenary on Wednesday, 6 August 2025, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among,

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Civil Aviation fires, transfers 82 over ‘wanting’ qualifications

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Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has fired or transferred 82 employees with questionable educational qualifications, following a Presidential directive, Authority Director General Fred Bamwesigye has told MPs. Bamwesigye, who led UCAA officials to the House Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) to answer queries in the Auditor General’s Report for the financial

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Report pins Govt over delayed Soroti regional hospital construction