BY GODFREY KIYINGI GODFREY/KMAUPDATES In abide to promote and develop talents in Uganda NIC General Insurance has today announced a landmark sponsorship package valued at USD 2 million to support the She Cranes, Uganda’s national netball team, together with their technical officials, as they finalize preparations for the Celtic Netball Cup. The tournament is scheduled […]
Maama Janet and I started the day in Luuka District. I thank God ( Kibumba) because Busoga has been part of my journey for a long time, both in the struggles and in work. In 1972, I passed through Iganga with 12 machine guns from Tanzania. I kept them in a small lodge locked it
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Market Voices: How the Philippines is Creating a new Digital Payments Blueprint Earlier this year, we explained how the Philippines is moving beyond QR towards mobile-first, digitally issued payments. In this follow-up, we take a deeper look at this vibrant market. Digital payments in this country are advancing quickly, boosted by supportive government plans, increasingly
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President Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will have a meeting at the White House on Friday, the president said Wednesday in a post on Truth Social. Mamdani held a news conference Thursday morning at City Hall Park in Manhattan, where faced questions about the upcoming meeting, among other topics. New York City’s new mayor-elect,
By Naome Namusoke/ KMA Updates Kampala- Uganda’s business community has raised concerns about the rising cost and increasing complexity of business registration and taxation. While more Ugandan enterprises are now entering the formal sector, traders argue that the real burden lies beyond registration in the multiple taxes, licenses and compliance layers that continue to choke
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The Dome of the US Capitol Building is visible behind a statue depicting US President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands on the National Mall on October 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. The bronze-painted statue titled “Best Friends Forever” has returned after being taken down by the National Park Service last week due to
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, commissioned a newly constructed party office in Mayuge District as part of his ongoing campaign trail across the Busoga sub-region. The office, located in Katwe village in Mayuge Town Council, will serve as the NRM’s permanent
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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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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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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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