Key Takeaways Portugal has abolished the Job-Seeker Visa and canceled all scheduled appointments as of October 23, 2025. It will be replaced by a new highly skilled work-seeing visa, but applications are not yet open as the new regulations are not in place. The Manifestação de Interesse scheme will also be discontinued as of December […]
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Russia has tested the nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, Moscow’s top general has said. “We have launched a multi-hour flight of a nuclear-powered missile and it covered a 14,000km (8,700-mile) distance, which is not the limit,” Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov told President Vladimir Putin in a televised meeting. The low-flying experimental weapon, first announced
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By Solomon Lubambula/KMA Updates Chief Financial Officers’ have been challenged to create tangible impact which ultimately impacts their teams and organizations. In his keynote address at the 9th annual Chief Financial Officier Awards Patrick Ayota NSSF MD said, “No other office in an organization sits at the pinnacle of an organization than finance, hence there
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Canon Mathew Rukikaire, the former Minister of Privatisation, as the new Chancellor of Kabale University, making him the second person to hold the position since the institution became a public university. The appointment follows a recommendation by the Kabale University Council, chaired by Adison Kakuru, earlier this year after
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The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced new nomination dates for electoral areas where nominated candidates have died, in accordance with the Parliamentary Elections Act. In a statement released by Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, the fresh nominations will be conducted on Monday, 27th, and Tuesday, 28th October 2025 in all
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United States Vice President JD Vance is set to visit Kenya at the end of November, marking the first official visit by a high-ranking member of the US Executive since President Donald Trump came into power. In a report by Africa Intelligence, the second in command of the global superpower is expected in Kenya soon, as
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Police is set to recruit 100,000 Special Police Constables to enhance security during the upcoming general elections. In a statement signed by AIGP Jesse Kamunanwire on behalf of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the recruits will serve on a three-month contract and will each earn a monthly salary of UGX 469,000. “Applications are invited
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KAMPALA ; The Anti-Corruption court has remanded 11 officials of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) over conspiring to defraud the government of more than Shs 9.3 billion through the fraudulent issuance of gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits. The accused, who appeared before chief magistrate Rachael Nakyazze on Thursday, are part of a wider group of
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Photo/Getty Images Helps Organisations Understand the Why Behind Issues Across Private and Public Cloud Environments WESTFORD, Mass., October 23, 2025 – NETSCOUT® SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider in observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today announced an innovation aimed at meeting organisations’ increasing needs for comprehensive observability within complex cloud environments. With the
Peter Ssenyange, Chief Financial Officer at Pearl Bank Uganda (4th left), Joseph Wechuli, Finance Manager at TotalEnergies (4th right), Doreen Muhangazi, Chief People and Strategy Officer at Pearl Bank (3rd right), and Millicent Gitonga, Retail and Marketing Manager at TotalEnergies (3rd left) at the launch of the Wendi–TotalEnergies partnership. By Solomon Lubambula/KMA Updates As a
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