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Uganda’s very own No. 1 golfer, Ronald Rugumayo, dubbed the ‘Mayo of Africa’, has been unveiled as the Johnnie Walker influencer just days before the Uganda Open tees off at Lugazi Hills

Christine Kyokunda, Brand Manager for Johnnie Walker Uganda toasts with Ronald Rugumayo at Uganda Golf Club 20th August,2025.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. The 84th edition of the Uganda Open Golf Championship is  scheduled to take place from August 22 to September 9, 2025 The championship will open with the Seniors competition on August 22–23, followed by […]

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Israel has work to do to win over Gen Z – Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the annual ceremony at the eve of Israel’s Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers (Yom HaZikaron) at the Yad LaBanim Memorial in Jerusalem, on April 29, 2025. (Photo by Abir SULTAN / POOL / AFP) Israel has “work” to do in winning over young people in the West as

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The National carrier Uganda Airlines has reported to COSASE a significant boost in organizational performance, with cumulative revenue since 2019 reaching an impressive 1.2 trillion Shs.

The National carrier Uganda Airlines has reported to COSASE a significant boost in organizational performance, with cumulative revenue since 2019 reaching an impressive Shs. 1.2 trillion Presenting to COSASE chaired by Medard Ssegona, the airlines CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki said that the passenger numbers have risen from just 71,000 in 2019 to 419,000 bringing the accumulative

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Texas House approves redrawn maps sought by Trump ahead of 2026 elections

State Representative Ann Johnson, a Democrat from Texas, speaks during a special session at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas House on Wednesday approved redrawn congressional maps that would give Republicans a bigger edge in 2026, muscling through a partisan gerrymander that

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Property Mogul Sudhir unveils RR Pearl Tower One in honor of late son Rajiv Ruparelia

Kampala Property mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has unveiled RR Pearl Tower One, a 25-storey Grade A office tower on Yusuf Lule Road, adding the initials “RR” in the tower’s name in honor of his late son Rajiv Ruparelia, who tragically died in a car accident on May 3, 2025. The tower, a first phase of

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Jinja SS Crowned FEASSSA Girls’ 7s Champions

Uganda’s representative Jinja Secondary School wrote their name in East African schools rugby history after lifting the FEASSSA Girls’ 7s title with a hard-fought 12-5 victory over Kenya’s Kinale in the final match played at the Bullring Kakamega county. The Ugandan champions showed class and consistency throughout the tournament, dropping only one match on their

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Uganda Accepts to Host Deported U.S.A Immigrants

Uganda Accepts to Host Deported U.S.A Immigrants.   Internal government documents obtained by CBS News show the Trump administration has expanded its campaign to persuade countries around the world to aid its crackdown on illegal immigration by accepting deportations of migrants who are not their own citizens. The documents indicate Uganda in East Africa recently

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NRM members run to Maama Janet Museveni to intervene in Ntungamo electoral mess

Ntungamo, Uganda: A political crisis is brewing in Ntungamo, the home district of First Lady Maama Janet Museveni, who is also the District NRM Chairperson, as frustrated youth and National Resistance Movement (NRM) members are calling on her to intervene following what they describe as the fraudulent nullification of David Aryatuha’s victory in the Nyamukana Town

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Sarah Kagingo Awarded for Distinguished Leadership in Private Sector at ‘Brand Africa 100: Uganda’s Best Brands

Sarah Kagingo, The CEO of SoftPower Communications and Vice Chair of the Board of Director of Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) At the prestigious Brand Africa 100: Uganda’s Best Brands gala held at Kampala’s Serena Hotel on August 18, 2025, Sarah Kagingo was honoured with the Award for Distinguished Leadership in the Private Sector. The

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We Believed and We Did It – Head Coach Morley Byekwaso on Qualification

Uganda Cranes qualified for the quarterfinals in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the first time after their draw against South Africa in a dramatic comeback. Head Coach Morley Byekwaso attributed the team’s success to the unwavering belief from the start. ‘Yes, we believed we could do it, and finally, we are here,’ he said.

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