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‘Stop Roadblocks, Start Financing’ – Africa Calls for Pragmatism Over Ideology Ahead of G20 Investment Forum

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The upcoming G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum – hosted by the African Energy Chamber – will connect global capital with African priorities, advancing energy access, industrialization and infrastructure development across the continent JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 5, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) is urging global financiers and policymakers to prioritize pragmatic, deal-ready […]

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‘…And so it begins!’: Trump fires cryptic post after election night defeat, skips mention of Mamdani

Leave a Comment / Africa, Breaking News, East Africa, News, Politics, World / Ronald Kabuubi

US President Donald Trump. (Reuters file) A frustrated President Trump called for “a discussion” on Republicans’ poor election performance but avoided mentioning Zohran Mamdani — the New York mayor-elect he had repeatedly attacked A subdued and visibly frustrated President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke his silence following a disappointing election night for Republicans, posting a

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Zohran Mamdani announces an all-female transition team after NYC mayoral election win

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New York City’s new mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, announced an all-women transition team as he starts preparing to take office on January 1 amid challenges from the US President Donald Trump Zohran Mamdani alongside his transition team, from left, Elana Leopold, Melanie Hartzog, Maria Torres-Springer, Grace Bonilla and Lina Khan, in Queens, New York, on 5

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI CONCLUDES CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN TESO WITH GRAND RALLY IN BUKEDEA

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today concluded his Presidential campaign trail in the Teso Sub-region with a grand rally at Emokori A Cell, Emokori Ward, Bukedea Town Council in Bukedea District. Addressing a mammoth crowd, President Museveni thanked the people of Bukedea for their unwavering support to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and for standing firmly

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Abi Finance Launches Sustainable Finance Curriculum

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By Solomon Lubambula/ KmaUpdates Over 60% of corporates across the country have limited knowledge of sustainable finance principles a gap that calls for capacity building if Uganda is to achieve economic growth amid changing environmental conditions. To address this knowledge gap, abi Finance Limited, in partnership with the Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services

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Pan Africa Parliament women applaud Hon. Carol Kamusime on matters concerning Gender-Based Violence:

Leave a Comment / Africa, News / Ronald Kabuubi

The Pan African Parliament women have commended Hon.Carol Kamusime for the enthusiasm she has shown and steered the caucus on matters and solution combat Gender based violence While addressing the Pan African Parliament Women Caucus she urged national governments to amend laws supporting women, guaranteeing equal participation in decision-making processes and promoting their political, social,

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At least 11 killed as passenger train collides with cargo train in India

Leave a Comment / Asia, News / Ronald Kabuubi

A passenger train has crashed into a cargo train in central India, killing at least 11 people. The local passenger train hit the cargo train from behind near the city of Bilaspur, about 115 kilometres (70 miles) northeast of Chhattisgarh’s state capital of Raipur on Tuesday night, senior government official Sanjay Agarwal told The Associated

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Mamdani seals remarkable victory – but real challenges await

Leave a Comment / Africa, East Africa, International News, News, Politics, World / Ronald Kabuubi

Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected mayor of New York City, is notable in many ways. He will become the city’s youngest mayor since 1892, its first Muslim mayor and its first mayor born in Africa. He entered the race last year with next to no name recognition, little money and no institutional party support. Mayor

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Buganda Kingdom sends 100 farmers to Kenya for agricultural training

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KAMPALA. Buganda Kingdom has sponsored 102 farmers and livestock keepers to Kenya for a intensive agricultural training. The five-day training is designed to equip selected participants with modern, globally competitive farming and agribusiness skills. They were drawn from the 18 counties of Buganda The programme, implemented through the Kabaka Foundation, is part of the Kingdom’s

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Digital reforms could earn Uganda Shs14.6trn by 2030-GSMA report

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By Our Reporter Uganda could connect 4 million more citizens to the internet, create 1.79 million new jobs, and add Shs 14.6 trillion in economic value by 2030 with the right digital reforms, according to a new report by the GSMA. The report, Driving Digital Transformation of the Economy in Uganda – Opportunities, Policy Reforms

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