East Africa

Kyaka Storms MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Masaza Cup Final After Draw with Mwenge South.

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with Mwenge South. Kyaka County secured their place in the final of the 2025 MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Masaza Cup after holding Mwenge South to a 1-1 draw in the return leg of their semifinal at Katoosa playground in Kyenjojo District on Sunday. The result saw Kyaka progress 4-1 on aggregate, having built a commanding […]

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Aspirants Flock Ntinda as Local Govt Nominations Start

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By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates The nomination process for local government leaders has officially begun in Kampala, signalling the start of a crucial phase in preparations for the upcoming elections. The exercise is taking place at the Regional Electoral Commission offices in Ntinda, drawing large crowds of aspirants eager to secure their place on the ballot.

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NUP’s Sauda Madada Goes Independent in 2026 Race

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By Naome Namusoke/KMAUpdates The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has suffered a fresh setback after one of its most loyal and influential figures, Sauda Madada, announced she will contest as an independent candidate in the 2026 general elections. Madada, popularly known as the party’s “iron lady,” has for years stood firm on the frontline during

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UBOS Reports Stable 3.8% Inflation in August 2025

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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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H.E THE PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT ON NRM’S IDEOLOGICAL AND STRATEGIC ISSUES

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H.E THE PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT ON NRM’S IDEOLOGICAL AND STRATEGIC ISSUES Fellow Ugandans and especially the Bazzukulu. Greetings. Congratulations to the NRM fraternity following the near conclusion of the massive exercise we started on the 6th of May, 2025, when we held village conferences to cross check the accuracy of our membership registers. In my

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

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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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