Ahead of the official start of the 2025 presidential campaigns on September 29, Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) is bringing together official agents of all candidates for a campaigns harmonization meeting. The meeting, scheduled for this morning at the EC headquarters, is aimed at ensuring that all parties are aligned on rules, schedules, and procedures before […]
A federal grand jury in the US state of Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two charges related to his testimony to Congress. Mr Comey, who has long drawn US President Donald Trump’s criticism, is accused of lying to Congress during his September 2020 testimony over whether he authorised the leak of
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Representatives from MTN MoMo and M-Pesa Tanzania pose for a group photo after announcing their cross-border payment partnership at Nakivubo Stadium. For Immediate Release: MTN MoMo Launches “Power to Be Borderless” Promo to Reward Cross-Border Transactions MTN MoMo introduces the “Power to Be Borderless” Promo with exciting rewards for senders and receivers. Cross-Border
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Cape Town, 23 September 2025 – Stanchion is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Entersekt, a global leader in digital payment authentication solutions. This collaboration marks a significant step towards enhancing payment integration capabilities and delivering cutting-edge solutions to financial institutions worldwide. Founded in South Africa in 2001 and now represented across five regions,
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Li Junfeng (Wind), Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU [Shanghai, China, September 17, 2025] At the 2025 Global Public Sector Cloud & AI Summit, Huawei officially released the “R.I.S.E ” National Government Cloud reference architecture. Built on a robust foundation of cloud and AI, the architecture establishes secure and
Both Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential flag bearer Nathan Nandala Mafabi and National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential flag bearer Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, are scheduled for nomination today. Their nomination follows that of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni; Elton Joseph Mabirizi, President of the Conservative Party (CP); and
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Parliamentary diplomacy and bilateral cooperation dominated discussions as Speaker Anita Among, today met with the South Korea’s Ambassador to Uganda H.E. Park Sung-Soo, who led a delegation of Members of Parliament from the Korean National Assembly. Speaker Among commended the Korean government for the strategic development partnership with Uganda, especially in the health, education, water,
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By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates Wakiso, Uganda: |The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that the nomination of candidates for the 2026 Presidential Elections will be held on Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th September 2025, at the Commission’s new Head Office Grounds in Lubowa, along Kigo-Lweza Road, Makindye-Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District. According to EC Chairperson Justice
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KAMPALA, UGANDA — Dr. Hillary Emmanuel Musoke Kisanja, a senior presidential advisor on agribusiness, was honored by the World Book of Records in a ceremony at the British Parliament last week, the organization announced. Kisanja was recognized for his “transformative leadership” in agribusiness, mechanized farming, and empowering youth and women in Uganda. He was among
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President Donald Trump has warned of “bad things” if Afghanistan does not return control of Bagram airbase to the United States, following a firm rejection from Taliban officials. Trump made the threat in a post on Truth Social on Saturday, saying, “If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to those that built it, the United States of America, BAD
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