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Uganda managed a fourth-place finish as this year’s East & Central Africa All-Africa Challenge Trophy

Uganda managed a fourth-place finish as this year’s East & Central Africa All-Africa Challenge Trophy concluded at the Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort in Naivasha, Kenya on Friday. The team of Peace Kabasweka, Meron Kyomugisha, and Keisha Kagoro finished fourth among seven competing countries, a step down from their third-place result in Rwanda […]

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Stanchion Payment Solutions appoints Robin Mukherjee as Managing Director, MENA to accelerate regional expansion

Stanchion Payment Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Mukherjee as Managing Director, Middle East & North Africa. Based in Dubai, Robin will spearhead Stanchion’s growth, market-entry, and partnership activity across the Gulf and broader MENA region.   Robin brings over 30 years of senior leadership experience in fintech, digital payments, authentication, and

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Somalia Faces Escalating Hunger Crisis as Drought and Funding Shortfalls Threaten Millions

  CARE, Somalia 25 October 2025 — Somalia faces further suffering as a worsening drought and fighting force thousands from their homes. The latest IPC analysis shows hunger tightening its grip across the country, with more than 3.4 million people already in crisis levels of food insecurity, and 1.85 million children suffering acute malnutrition. As

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI COMMENDS INDIAN COMMUNITY FOR POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS UGANDA’S ECONOMY

Despite making up less than one per cent of Uganda’s population, the Indian Community, according to reports from the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, contributes at least 65 per cent of the nation’s income tax revenue. H.E president Yoweri Museveni awards  Uganda’s richest Mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia. H.E president Yoweri Museveni awards  Uganda’s

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Speaker Anita Among  holds  a meeting  with Tororo district  NRM  independents intending to stand as  MPs, assures them of government deployment

The Speaker of Parliament and the  NRM  second National Vice Chairperson  (female) Rt.Hon.Anita Among campaigns for NRM  Chairman and party Presidential Candidate  Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni alongside the NRM Electoral Commission Chairman Dr.Tanga Odoi and Musician Jose Chameleone at  Kisoko Boys School grounds.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. The Speaker of Parliament, and first National Vice Chairperson

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Portugal Cancels ALL Work-Seeking Visa Appointments Effective Immediately

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 tests nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile, military says

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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CFOs Urged To Create Impact Beyond Numbers, As PostBank’s CFO Enjoys Double Win at Annual Awards.

 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

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Museveni Appoints Canon Rukikaire New Kabale University Chancellor

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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EC Sets Fresh Nomination Dates Following Death of Candidates

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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