UN Visas 1 of 2 FILE – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 26, 2024, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) ASSOCIATED PRESSMore WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead of next month’s […]
Ilan Weiss died defending Kibbutz Beeri on the day Hamas attacked The body of Israeli hostage Ilan Weiss has been recovered in an operation in the Gaza Strip, Israel’s military has announced. Weiss, 56, was killed during Hamas’s attack in southern Israel on 7 October 2023. The remains of a second hostage, whose identity has
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Gospel singer Baby Gloria, real name Gloria Mulungi Senyonjo, walked down the aisle today with her fiancé, Mbaleka Jonas. Gospel singer Baby Gloria, real name Gloria Mulungi Senyonjo, walked down the aisle today with her fiancé, Mbaleka Jonas. The wedding, televised for viewers, followed several pre-wedding events, including a surprise bridal shower held weeks ago.
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The Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet, Ms Lucy Nakyobe, has directed all permanent secretaries in ministries not to extend contracts for retiring civil servants whose salaries had already been enhanced along with pensions. News Government Halts Fresh Contracts for Retired Officers Retired government officers will no longer be granted fresh contracts, the Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet, Lucy
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Skaters entertain guests with acrobatics during the launch of MTN MoMo’s Power to Win promotion at Akamwesi Mall, Kyebando. The performances added colour and energy to the unveiling of the new campaign phase. MTN MoMo has launched the “Power to Win” promotion, the next phase of the Power to Be More campaign. Customers who
Margaret Kigozi the Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing awards a client Kampala, Uganda – Friday, 29 August 2025: Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has today announced 38 winners of the “Jaguza ne Standard Chartered,” campaign for the month of July. The campaign was launched on 01st July and is designed to reward clients for
By Yinka Kolawole, with agency report The Ethiopian government said it has signed a $2.5 billion fertiliser complex shareholder investment agreement with Dangote Group. In a statement yesterday, Abiy Ahmed Ali, the Ethiopian prime minister, said the mega project will produce about three million metric tons of fertiliser every year. “Congratulations to all Ethiopians on another
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Yesterday, August 28, 2025, Lt Gen James Mugira, Managing Director of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), conducted an inspection visit to the ongoing construction of the Lira University Teaching Hospital Administration Block in Lira City. The project is being undertaken by NEC Construction Works and Engineering Ltd (NEC Works), a subsidiary of NEC. The tour
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania AP — The official campaign period has started for Tanzania’s October general elections with incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Thursday introducing her party’s parliamentary candidates and the main opposition leader remaining in custody. Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the presidential candidate of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, shakes
The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), as part of the implementation of its strategic plan and in line with the UMSC land policy, has partnered with Gazmart Uganda Limited to construct a multibillion-shilling commercial mall on UMSC’s prime land in the heart of Gulu City, Northern Uganda. The handover ceremony of the site was conducted
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