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Uganda’s E-Mobility Leap: MTN Powers Kiira Motors’ Electric Trans-African Expedition of Technology & Innovation

In a monumental demonstration of Ugandan innovation and corporate partnership, MTN Uganda has been announced as the lead sponsor and dedicated Connectivity Partner for the upcoming Kiira Motors’ Corporation (KMC) Expedition titled: “Made in Uganda to Africa: An Electric Trans-African Expedition of Technology and Innovation.” The groundbreaking 30-day 13,000-kilometre journey, traversing six African nations namely; […]

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YAS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF WANANCHI GROUP, STRENGTHENS FIBRE LEADERSHIP ACROSS EAST AFRICA

Kampala, November 10,2025- Yas, a subsidiary of AXIAN Telecom Holding & Management PLC, has officially completed the acquisition of 99.63% of Wananchi Group (Holdings) Ltd, the parent company of Zuku and Simbanet. The acquisition marks a major milestone in AXIAN Telecom’s regional growth strategy, consolidating its leadership in fibre connectivity and expanding its footprint across

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES YOUTH TO CHAMPION EAST AFRICAN INTEGRATION, WARNS AGAINST WASTING TIME ON RIOTS AND NON-PRODUCTIVE DEBATES

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Uganda’s youth to dedicate their energy to championing the long-sought political and economic integration of East Africa. During the interaction, President Museveni critiqued young people who, in his view, spend too much time engaging in riots or waste energy on radio debates that “do not benefit them.”  

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Mohamed Salah, Achraf Hakimi and Victor Osimhen make shortlist for Men’s Player of the Year at CAF Awards 2025

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially unveiled the Top Three Nominees in each of the Men’s Categories of the highly anticipated CAF Awards 2025. The prestigious event will be held in Rabat, Morocco, on 19 November 2025 from 19h00 local time (18h00 GMT), celebrating the exceptional performances and achievements that have defined African

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI RALLIES BUGISU NRM LEADERS TO GUARD AGAINST OPPOSITION LIES, PRIORITIZE WEALTH CREATION

Speaker of Parliament Anite Among (C) introduces some of the district NRM chairpersons from Bugisu sub region to President Museveni during a meeting at Mbale Secondary School on Sunday. PPU Photo PRESIDENT MUSEVENI RALLIES BUGISU NRM LEADERS TO GUARD AGAINST OPPOSITION LIES, PRIORITIZE WEALTH CREATION President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the National Resistance Movement

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‘Don’t need lectures’: Netanyahu rejects Palestine State idea two days after US proposal at UN

Under pressure from Donald Trump to end the two-year-old war, Netanyahu is facing a backlash from ultra-nationalist allies. (Reuters/File Photo) Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he would oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state ahead of the UNSC vote on the US proposal to end the Gaza War. Israel’s Prime

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Belgium strengthens digital partnership with Africa with ATOMNIA launch

Cape Town, 16 November, 2025 – Networking and cybersecurity specialist, ATOMNIA, the Wallonia Export & Investment Agency (AWEX), and Belgian technology incubator and support organisation, IGNITY, have announced a deepening of their partnership to grow secured digital connectivity in Africa. The support will fast-track ATOMNIA’s Africa-wide roll out of its pay-as-you-go OMNIA offering through its distribution and enablement partner,

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MTN Uganda Unveils MTN Ads, Enabling Businesses Engage Directly with over 22 million Potential Customers

At the Marketers’ Fireplace 2025, the G.O.A.T Edition, MTN Uganda launched MTN Ads, a revolutionary platform that empowers brands to connect directly with over 22 million MTN customers across Uganda. MTN Ads is a powerful digital advertising solution that enables businesses to reach over 22million MTN customers across Uganda with tailor-made, data-driven campaigns.   MTN

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Ecuador votes on return of foreign military bases and how to tackle drug violence

Ecuadorans went to the polls Sunday to vote on whether to allow the return of foreign military bases to the country, how to tackle drug violence and the drafting of a new constitution that could give its Trump-friendly President Daniel Noboa more power. Nearly 14 million Ecuadorans are eligible to cast ballots on four questions

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Netanyahu faces far-right backlash after US-backed statement on Palestinian state

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel remained opposed to a Palestinian state after protests by far-right coalition allies over a US-backed statement indicating support for a pathway to Palestinian independence. Netanyahu spoke two days after Israel’s key ally the US and many Muslim-majority nations endorsed a draft UN resolution backing President Donald Trump’s

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