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Silverback Awards 2025 recognize Uganda’s most impactful campaigns

KAMPALA — The Uganda Advertising Association (UAA), in partnership with The Loeries, capped off the Silverback Creative Week with a spectacular awards gala that illuminated the finest creative work in Uganda’s marketing and communications industry. Held under the theme “Elevating the Grind,” the event celebrated brands, agencies, and young innovators who have redefined excellence in […]

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Gang-wracked Haiti unites to celebrate first World Cup qualification in 50 years

Fans celebrate Haiti’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. © Odelyn Joseph, AP Fireworks cracked over Port-au-Prince and crowds poured into the streets as Haiti erupted in a rare moment of national unity, celebrating the country’s historic qualification for the 2026 World Cup. In a brief respite from

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Museveni pardons 143 prisoners

KAMPALA — A total of 143 inmates serving sentences for petty offences have been granted presidential pardon, following a formal communication from the Attorney General to the Uganda Prisons Service. The decision, made under Article 121(4)(a) of the Constitution, was relayed in an official instrument signed by the Attorney General and addressed to the Commissioner

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US-Russia secret plan to end Ukraine war: Another Trump-Putin summit soon?

Plans for a second summit between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Budapest have now been stalled. File image/Reuters As Russia and Ukraine share their take on the controversial 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, many wonder if another Trump-Putin summit is on the cards. Plans for

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Morocco defeated Uganda 4–0 in final AFCON warm-up

Morocco @ Getty Images Morocco extended their record-breaking run of successive victories to 18 as they beat Uganda 4-0 in a friendly international in Tangier on Tuesday. Rabat – Morocco wrapped up their November international window with a strong 4–0 win over Uganda at the Grand Stade de Tanger. The friendly match, played on November 18,

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Uganda Takes First Table Tennis Medal at Islamic Solidarity Games

Uganda claimed a breakthrough result in Riyadh as the women’s doubles team secured bronze at the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games. The pair of Parvin Judith Nangonzi and Jemimah Nakawala, both from Kibuli Secondary School, delivered the result that gives Uganda its first medal in table tennis at the event. Their strong run gathered pace in

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Friendly Senegal humiliate Kenya’s McCarthy in heavy friendly defeat

Kenya’s national football team Harambee Stars suffered a devastating 8-0 defeat against Senegal in a highly competitive international friendly played in Turkey. On loan Chelsea star at Bayern Munich, Nicolas Jackson scored twice, in between a goal from West Ham fullback Malick Diouf. Mane then got into the action after he was released through on goal

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Football:The Burkinabe star scores a goal against Germany

Germany will also participate in the World Cup next summer, having qualified on Monday in Leipzig with a 6-0 victory over Slovakia. Substitute Assan Ouedraogo scored the final goal of the match. The 19-year-old midfielder replaced Florian Wirtz in the 77th minute. It took the star player just two minutes to score his first goal in as

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Morocco edge Mali in five-goal thriller as Burkina Faso win shootout to reach U-17 World Cup quarter-finals

Morocco and Burkina Faso kept Africa’s flag flying at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025™ on Tuesday, with the Atlas Cubs beating Mali 3-2 in a pulsating all-African tie and the Stallions eliminating debutants Uganda 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Burkina Faso will face Italy in the last eight, while Morocco meet

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