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‎The slight changes in the National Resistance Movement Presidential campaign rallies in Lango Sub-region have only impacted on tomorrow’s (Monday) rallies in Lira City

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‎The NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong confirms that the changes were necessitated by the President’s state engagements and a later date will be confirmed for campaign rallies for those venues ‎ ‎SG. Todwong confirms that Tuesday’s presidential campaign program for Oyam and Pakwach Districts is still on as per the NRM presidential campaign schedule ‎ […]

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Securing The Future! Kagame’s Youngest Son Brian Joins Rwanda Defence Force As Second Lieutenant

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Brian Kagame attending today’s cadet commissioning ceremony in Gako, Rwanda on Friday Rwanda Travel Packages GAKO, Rwanda – President Paul Kagame on Friday commissioned more than 1,000 officer cadets into the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) at the Rwanda Military Academy in Gako, including his youngest son, Brian Kagame, who recently graduated from the UK’s Sandhurst

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Chad scraps presidential term limits, cementing Deby s rule

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Photo/Wikipedia Chad s parliament has overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment abolishing presidential term limits, a move critics decry as a maneuver to entrench the rule of President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno. The amendment, introduced by Deby’s Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS), was approved by 236 of the 257 lawmakers. The vote was boycotted by some opposition

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES OFFICER CADETS TO UPHOLD HEALTH, DISCIPLINE, PATRIOTISM AND MILITARY COMPETENCE

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today presided over the commissioning of 352 officer cadets of intake 04/22-25 and professional Cadet short course intake 08/25 at the Uganda Military Academy Kabamba, Mubende District. Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni inspects the guard of honour. In his address, President Museveni who is also the Commander-In-Chief of the Uganda

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Bobi Wine blocked from Campaigning in Iganga by Security Forces

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We drove for more than 3 hours to get to Mayuge. The military and police cut off all main roads, diverting us to the long, dusty roads. Despite all this, our people showed up in massive numbers to receive the message of change. National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine

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UMWA launches Gender Media Awards

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By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates The Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other partners has launched the Gender Media Awards Campaign, an initiative aimed at recognizing and motivating journalists who go the extra mile in reporting stories related to gender-based violence (GBV), sexual and reproductive health, and

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UDB Wins Global Sustainable Finance Award.

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By Solomon Lubambula/KMA Updates Uganda Development Bank (UDB) has been honored with the Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement Award 2025 at the Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards, during the Global Sustainable Finance Conference (GSFC) in Karlsruhe, Germany. The accolade was received by UDB’s Managing Director, Dr. Patricia Ojangole, and marks another milestone in the Bank’s journey toward

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Nigerian envoy looks to stronger ties with Rwanda

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Members of the Nigerian community in Rwanda came together on Wednesday, October 1, in Kigali to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, in a celebration that went beyond patriotism to highlight the West African country’s growing ties with Rwanda, especially through education. Organized by the Nigerian Association in Rwanda in collaboration with the Nigerian High Commission,

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EPRC Highlights Barriers in Uganda–India Trade

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By Naome Namusoke/ KMA updates Kampala – Calls for reforms to strengthen trade and investment between Uganda and India have taken a centre stage today at the India–Uganda Bilateral Relations Forum held in Kampala under the theme “Opportunities for Trade, Investment and Collaboration.” Research findings presented by the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) reveal that

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KCCA announces new date for Kampala city festival

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The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has postponed the highly anticipated which was scheduled to take place on October 5. The announcement was made on Thursday by KCCA Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki during a briefing at the Uganda Media Centre. According to KCCA, the city festival had been pushed to October 12, 2025 at Kololo

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