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Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer

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Source: Vertiv Holdings Co Acquisition positioned to strengthen leadership in high-density integrated infrastructure offerings COLUMBUS, Ohio [July 18, 2025 — Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets family of companies (collectively “Great Lakes”) for $200 million. […]

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Women IN Festival Unveils 2025 Theme: “LIMITLESS: No Labels. No Limits. No Apologies”

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PRESS RELEASE Women IN Festival Unveils 2025 Theme: “LIMITLESS: No Labels. No Limits. No Apologies” A Bold Celebration of Women Who Refuse to Fit In — and Choose to Stand Out CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 18, 2025/ — The WomenIN Festival, Africa’s definitive gathering of women from across industries, sectors, and stages of life,

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Buganda Land Board, FLY6 Technologies renew LE-Card Partnership to bolster land security

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Buganda Land Board, FLY6 Technologies renew LE-Card Partnership to bolster land security. Kampala, Uganda: The Buganda Land Board (BLB) has renewed its partnership with FLY6 Technologies, reaffirming its commitment to securing land ownership through the continued rollout of the LE-Card system, a technological solution designed to fight land fraud on Kabaka’s land. The renewal was

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The Hidden Complexity of Tokenisation: Why Implementation is Harder than it Looks

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The checkout point is where the full weight of customer acquisition hinges, so a failed payment at this part of the funnel is not just friction, but a missed sale for many stakeholders. That’s why enabling safe, one-click payments is the emerging gold standard in mobile payments and e-commerce. Tokenisation is the method that can

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Uganda Canadian Diaspora Business Expo and Convention in Toronto a Resounding Success, Driving Investment and Connection

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TORONTO, ON – July 12, 2025 – The 8th annual Uganda Canadian Diaspora Business Expo and Convention, held recently in Toronto, Ontario, marked a significant milestone, drawing attendees both in-person at the Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Toronto and virtually through live streaming on Uganda’s BBS Television. The highly anticipated event served as a crucial platform

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NWSC cracks down on defaulting customers with new disconnection policy

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KAMPALA – The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has introduced a stricter disconnection policy aimed at recovering outstanding payments from customers and ensuring sustainable service delivery. The new policy, which takes effect immediately, eliminates paper disconnection notices and instead uses SMS notifications to inform customers of impending disconnection. Tough New Measures Under the new

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UGANDA’S ECONOMIC FUTURE HANGS IN THE BALANCE: GGOOBI CALLS FOR STRICTER REGULATIONS

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By Naome Namusoke/KMA updates Entebbe, Uganda – Uganda’s economic trajectory is under scrutiny as key stakeholders warn of a looming crisis unless urgent reforms are implemented. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramadhan Ggoobi, has issued a strong call for stricter regulations and enforcement

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ICPAU Unveils New Governing Council for 2025–2027 Term

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By Naomi Namusoke/KMA Updates KAMPALA, 11 July 2025 — The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) has officially announced the appointment of its new Council, which will steer the organization’s strategic direction and regulatory functions for the next two years, from 2025 to 2027. The announcement, made today at the ICPAU headquarters in

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Stanbic Empowers 97 Youth with Vocational Skills through Shs 50 Million Funding

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Stanbic Empowers 97 Youth with Vocational Skills through Shs 50 Million Funding. Ninety-seven young people have completed an intensive six-month training programme at Busitema University in Tororo district, intended to provide them with marketable skills. Fully funded by Stanbic Bank, the UGX 50 million programme aligns with the government’s National Development Plan to invest

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI RESUMES WEALTH CREATION AND PDM MONITORING TOURS, KICKS OFF WITH WAKISO DISTRICT VISIT

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By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates – July 7, 2025 WAKISO, UGANDA — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today officially resumed his nationwide Wealth Creation and Parish Development Model (PDM) monitoring tours, starting with Wakiso District. The Head of State began his tour at Kagoma Metal Fabricators SACCO, where he interacted with local artisans and entrepreneurs benefiting

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