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Kenya Airways is set to host the first Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) conference

Kenya Airways is set to host the first Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) conference, targeting hundreds of stakeholders in the aviation business in Africa The two-day conference, happening in Nairobi, will start on Tuesday, March 18 and end on Wednesday, March 19 The event will bring together policymakers, original equipment manufacturers (OIMs), operators, industry professionals and […]

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MultiChoice announces DStv package price hikes for 2025.

Multiple DStv packages are getting price increases after MultiChoice announced price adjustments on Monday. MultiChoice said in a press release that pricing will need to be adjusted as the South African VAT rate increases to 15.5% from 1 May 2025. Last week, MultiChoice announced that Premium, Compact Plus, and Compact subscribers now have an

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Nigeria imported weapons Worth N520 billion in 2024 – Report.

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Nigeria imported weapons Worth N520 billion in 2024. Nigeria’s expenditure on imported arms and ammunition surged to over N520 billion in 2024, according to the recent Q4 2024 trade statistics report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on March 7, 2025. This figure contributes to a staggering total of N777.1 billion spent on arms imports

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Speaker Among officiates at the opening of the 5th African Organisation of Public Accounts Committees (AFROPAC) Assembly.

Leave a Comment / Africa, Business, East Africa, International News, News, World / Ronald Kabuubi

Speaker Among officiates at the opening of the 5th African Organisation of Public Accounts Committees (AFROPAC) Assembly. It was held under the theme: “Illicit Financial Flows and Fostering Public Financial Resilience.” In her address, she challenged AFROPAC to work collaboratively in devising effective strategies to combat illicit financial flows which she noted, manifest in their

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Four suspected kidnappers die after gun duel with police in Delta.

Leave a Comment / Africa, News / Ronald Kabuubi

Four suspected kidnappers have reportedly died after a fierce gun duel with operatives of the CP-Special Assignment Team, CP-SAT, at the rail line, Agbarho Community in Delta State. The suspects, who sustained serious gunshot injuries, were confirmed dead by a doctor at the General Hospital, Ughelli, where they were rushed for treatment, DAILY POST can

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EU and GIZ Commit to Boost EAC Trade

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By Naomi Namusoke/KMA Updates 27-billion-shilling project to strengthen trade in services and exports. The East African Community has long faced significant challenges in cross-border trade in services, hindering the region’s development and economic integration. In a bid to address these persistent barriers, the East African Business Council, in collaboration with GIZ and the European Union,

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Uganda: Two Students Killed in Grisly Motorcycle-Vehicle Head-On Crash

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Three students returning from a ball game on a motorcycle were involved in a Head-on crash with a vehicle, killing two on the spot. At least two students died on the spot in a fatal accident on Adjumani-Omi road Sunday evening while another is battling for his life at Lacor Hospital in Gulu City. The

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Meloni hails Italy’s values on National Unity Day.

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Premier Giorgia Meloni hailed the values Italy is founded on Monday in her message for National Unity Day. “Today we celebrate the nation’s identity, the values that unite us and the path that has forged Italy,” Meloni said on social media after taking part at a ceremony at Rome’s Altare della Patria (Altar of the

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NWSC Managing Director Inspects Kagera Water Project, Urges Quality, Collaboratio

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NWSC Managing Director Inspects Kagera Water Project, Urges Quality, Collaboration. By Naomi Namusoke/KMA Updates KIKAGATE, Uganda, March 17, 2025 — The Kagera Water Project is nearing completion, with National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Managing Director Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha emphasizing the need for patriotism and collaboration to ensure timely completion by June. During a

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Fighting Erupts Along Lebanon-Syria Border after 3 Syrian Soldiers Killed.

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Fighting erupted along the border between Lebanon and Syria overnight into Monday, Syrian state media reported, after three Syrian soldiers were killed in earlier clashes in the village of Qasr. The Lebanese and Syrian armies said they are communicating with each other to ease tensions. Lebanese troops have been deployed in large numbers in the

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