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UBOS Reports Stable 3.8% Inflation in August 2025

By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates Uganda’s annual inflation rate for August 2025 held steady at 3.8 percent, the same level recorded in July, according to the latest figures released by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). UBOS attributed the stable trend to a mix of rising costs in some service sectors and easing prices in key […]

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PAPU and EABC Sign Strategic MoU to Promote Digital Trade and Cross-Border Logistics Across Africa

By Naome Namusoke/ KMA Updates Arusha, Tanzania: In a significant step toward enhancing regional integration and unlocking the potential of Africa’s digital economy, the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) and the East African Business Council (EABC) have today signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in advancing digital trade, cross-border e-commerce, financial

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Kenya’s time to shine:Mercy Nyanchama takes night as the Winner of Johnnie Walker Uganda Ladies Open 2025.

 By Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. Nyachama, a member of Njoro Country Club in Nakuru, has been soul-searching for victory on Ugandan soil since 2017. During the 74th Johnnie Walker Uganda Ladies Open, Nyachama  had her dream realized. Lugazi, Sunday, August 31, 2025: Kenya’s Mercy Nyanchama walked tall at Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club, as she

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Nandala Mafabi says he isn’t seeking for Presidency of Uganda just to get what to eat

 By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates. The 2026 Presidential candidate for Forum for Democratic Change  Nandala Mafabi says he isn’t seeking for Presidency of Uganda just to get what to eat, but rather to work for Ugandans and ensure they travel on better roads and have access to good healthcare and education. Nandala made the remarks while

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Kenya winger Muchiri earns military promotion after stellar TotalEnergies CHAN campaign

Kenya winger Boniface Muchiri has been rewarded with a promotion in his military career with the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) following his outstanding performances during the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. Muchiri, who also captains Ulinzi Stars, the KDF’s Kenyan Premier League side, has risen from the rank of Senior Private to Corporal,

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Morocco beats Madagascar in CHAN 2024 final to lift third Africa Nations Championship title

Morocco beats Madagascar in CHAN 2024 final to lift third Africa Nations Championship title.   Morocco had shown defending champion Senegal the door after beating it on penalties in the semifinals while Madagascar had beaten Sudan in the other last-four fixture. Morocco edged first-time finalist Madagascar 3-2 in the CHAN 2024 final on Saturday at the Safaricom Stadium

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Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers

At least 69 migrants, mainly from Gambia and Senegal, have died, and dozens are missing after their overcrowded boat capsized off the Mauritanian coast. The vessel, carrying around 160 people, capsized near Mheijrat after passengers rushed to one side when they spotted coastal lights. Only 17 survivors were rescued; they said the boat had left

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All is set for 2025 Rotary Cancer Run this Sunday

(L-R):Comfort Ahumuza,Public Relations Harris International(Krystal Water),Rita Balaka-Chair Rotary Cancer Run 2025,the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango and Allen Ayebare, the Chief Manager Corporate Communication and Sustainability-Centenary Bank Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. “We want to assure you our  of our support on Security matters.Each and every body will be checked to ensure maximum security.We

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Landmark Ruling: Embattled Businessman Asiimwe Emmanuel Has A Case To Answer Regarding Forgery And Uttering Forged Documents, Risks Jail If Found Guilty

In a blockbuster ruling at Buganda Road Court on Wednesday, the Chief Magistrate, His Worship Ronald Kayizzi, asserted that city businessman and company director at Taifa Partners Limited, Emmanuel Asiimwe has a case to answer following the evidence that was tabled before the court about his forgeries. “According to the evidence on court record, I

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Effort and resilience: Diallo and Appiah praise overcoming challenges at CHAN 2025

At the iconic Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Senegal secured the bronze medal of the eighth edition of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN 2025) by defeating Sudan 4-2 in a penalty shootout, after a 1-1 draw in regular time. The match highlighted not only the technical quality of both teams but also their resilience

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