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KTA Symposium Puts Spotlight on AI, Digital Trade, and Uganda’s Tech Future

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By Naome Namusoke | KMA Updates Uganda’s digital future has taken center stage as the 8th KTA Symposium rallies industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to chart a path toward digital transformation. The symposium is emphasizing the power of technology, artificial intelligence, and digital trade in accelerating economic growth and positioning Uganda as a key player in the […]

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The Secret History of the Missing Emeralds from the Louvre

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“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” It began life as a suite created by a husband for his new wife. Napoleon commissioned the emerald and diamond crown, necklace, and earrings for his second wife Marie Louise. Some believe they were a wedding gift, others a push

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Kenya-Uganda expressway given nod after feasibility studies confirmation

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The announcement was made during a Market Sounding Conference held in Kampala, Uganda, where government officials, financiers and private sector leaders endorsed the expressway as a key infrastructure priority for the region. The project is supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and implemented under the East Africa Community (EAC) framework, with grant financing provided through

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IYOP Demands Urgent Transport Reforms After Fatal Kampala–Gulu Highway Crash

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By Naome Namusoke |KMA Updates KAMPALA– The Inter-Party Youth Platform (IYOP), a coalition of youth leagues from Uganda’s major political parties, has issued a strong statement following the tragic road crash along the Kampala–Gulu Highway that claimed 46 lives in the early hours of Tuesday, October 22, 2025. Speaking from the Alliance for National Transformation

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Makerere Guild President and Bobi Wine’s Nephew, Churchill Ssentamu, Joins Race for Central Youth MP

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Makerere University Guild President Churchill Ssentamu, nephew to opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine), has officially been nominated to contest for the Central Region Youth Member of Parliament seat ahead of the 2026 general elections. Churchill, who currently serves as the 91st Guild President of Makerere University, submitted his nomination as an independent

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Katongole Singh duly Nominated for Rubaga North for MP Seat, Promises to Champion Development

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Katongole Singh talking to journalists.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. Kampala.Uganda,East Africa By Naome Namusoke & Ronald Kabuubi | KMA Updates KAMPALA— The race for Rubaga East Constituency has officially begun, with Katongole Singh, a familiar face in the city’s political and business circles, now formally nominated to contest as Member of Parliament in the upcoming

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Ruhindi Makes Political Comeback in Nakawa East, Promises Transparent Leadership

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By Naome Namusoke | KMA Updates KAMPALA, — After a decade away from frontline politics, former Attorney General Fred Ruhindi has made a return, officially nominated to contest the Nakawa East parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2026 elections. Ruhindi, who previously represented the undivided Nakawa Constituency, received his nomination certificate at the Electoral Commission offices,

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UGANDA: Bishop Wamika of Jinja, Uganda, Dies at 72

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The Diocese of Jinja has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Rt. Rev. Charles Martin Wamika, the Bishop of Jinja Diocese, died at 72 on Wednesday, October 22. According to an official statement released by the diocesan social communications office, signed by the diocesan chancellor, Fr. Gerald Muto, Bishop Wamika passed away on Wednesday afternoon

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Minister Musasizi Nominated to Defend Rubanda East Parliamentary Seat

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The Minister also pledged to expand clean water access to hard-to-reach areas, extend electricity coverage for both households and industrialization, and strengthen poverty alleviation and wealth creation programs, particularly through the Parish Development Model (PDM). The Minister of Finance (General Duties) and incumbent Member of Parliament for Rubanda East Constituency, Hon. Henry Musasizi, has been

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Evelyn Ninsiima Kikafunda Nominated for Rubanda Woman MP, Pledges Health and Environmental Reforms