By Our Reporter Uganda could connect 4 million more citizens to the internet, create 1.79 million new jobs, and add Shs 14.6 trillion in economic value by 2030 with the right digital reforms, according to a new report by the GSMA. The report, Driving Digital Transformation of the Economy in Uganda – Opportunities, Policy Reforms […]
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Photo by KCCA Media The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, on Tuesday toured flood-affected arcades in downtown Kampala and ongoing drainage works along the Nakivubo Channel, following last week’s heavy rains that caused extensive flooding and property loss in the central business district. All Photos belowby Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. Uganda’s Prime Minister Rt.Hon.Robinah Nabbanja
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In response to Trump comments that he would cut federal funding if Mamdani is elected, Democratic hopeful vows he ‘will not be intimidated’ Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate running for mayor in New York City, cast his ballot as voters headed to the polls Tuesday in the city’s closely watched race. “Today is election day
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Kampala, Uganda: The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), has charged Nyanzi Faisol before the Anti-Corruption Court over a USD 205,000 (about Shs715 million) property fraud involving a fictitious house sale in Bunga, a Kampala suburb. Nyanzi faces two
A British man has been arrested and faces extradition to Germany, where he is accused of playing a key role in a Hamas-linked terror cell plotting attacks on Jewish targets. The 39-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on Monday and appeared later the same day at Westminster Magistrates’ Court. He was
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By Solomon Lubowa./ KmaUpdates Uganda has assured member states within the East African Community that none of them will take advantage of the busy electoral campaigning season to dethrone her as the defending champions of the Inter-Parliamentary East African games. While applauding Uganda for hosting the 15th Edition of the EAC Inter-parliamentary Games, on a
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By Teopista Nakamya / KmaUpdates Joel Ssenyonyi, the leader of the opposition in Parliament and Nakawa West Member of Parliament of the Republic of Uganda, criticized the four parliamentary commissioners for granting themselves a 400 million shilling service award(each) for the second time, which he believes is intended to benefit them in their political ambitions
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CEBU, Philippines – The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines has risen to 40, officials said on Nov 4, as the powerful storm unleashed heavy rain and floods across the central region, submerging homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. Although Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, has weakened since making landfall early on Nov
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Mukono Municipality has received a major boost in its health emergency services with the addition of two modern Type B ambulances, a donation from UNICEF under the Global Road Safety Project. The vehicles are expected to significantly improve emergency response and post-crash care along the Kampala-Jinja highway, one of Uganda’s busiest and most accident-prone routes.
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Cheney died Monday night from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family said. Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history, has died at age 84, his family said in
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