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Kenya Faces Safety Concerns After Crowd Chaos at CHAN Tournament

Ticket sales for some African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches in Nairobi have been suspended after chaotic scenes overshadowed Kenya’s victory over Morocco on Sunday. The Harambee Stars produced a shock by beating the pre-tournament favourites 1-0 at a packed Kasarani Stadium, yet the result was marred by disorder both inside and outside the venue before […]

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51 Aspirants Pick Nomination Forms to Challenge Uganda’s President Museveni in 2026

The race for Uganda’s top office has officially kicked off. The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed 51 individuals who have so far picked presidential nomination forms on the first day ahead of the 2026 General Elections. The people include six women and 45 men, representing a mix of political affiliations. Two fully registered political parties

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CID arrests 12 officials in hhost worker probe

KAMPALA, UGANDA – The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has arrested 12 senior government officials from six different agencies in connection with creating “ghost workers” on the government payroll, a police source said. Detectives are still searching for a dozen other suspects. The arrests follow a presidential directive from President Yoweri Museveni to CID Director Assistant

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African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) to Champion Infrastructure-Driven Mining Growth at African Mining Week 2025

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 12, 2025/ — African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) Investment Director and Head of Investment Strategy, Ed Stumpf, will participate in the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – the continent’s leading platform for mining and investment dialogue – taking place from October 1–3, 2025, at the Cape Town International Conference Center.

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MTN Uganda posts strong H1 results as more Ugandans embrace the digital economy

MTN Uganda posts strong H1 results as more Ugandans embrace the digital economy   MTN Uganda has posted a 13.3% increase in total revenue to Ush 1.7tn for the six months ending 30 June 2025, as more customers embraced connectivity and fintech services to stay in touch, run their businesses, and access opportunities in an

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WOOS EGYPTIAN INVESTORS IN CAIRO

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WOOS EGYPTIAN INVESTORS IN CAIRO President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met and welcomed Egyptian investors to explore opportunities in Uganda, saying the country is ready to work with those bringing practical solutions and investments that can spur more development. The President is in Cairo, Egypt on a three-day working state visit at the

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Breaking News: Former Minister, Mary Karooro Okurut dies

Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut was a Ugandan educator, author, politician, and women’s rights advocate whose work spanned literature, academia, and public service Mary Busingye Karoro Okurut was born on 8 December 1954. She was a Ugandan educator, author and politician. She held several ministerial positions in the NRM government, the latest being a Cabinet Minister

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Mutakubwa heroics keep Uganda’s CHAN dream alive

On a night when the Mandela National Stadium pulsed with the energy of 34,180 passionate fans, Uganda’s Joel Mutakubwa delivered a performance that will be remembered long after the roar of the final whistle faded. The BUL FC goalkeeper was the immovable force behind a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Niger, a result that reignited Uganda’s

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Museveni admits “Systemic Rot” in State House, fires Principal ADC, aides in anti-graft crackdown

Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has fired his principal aide-de-camp (ADC) and several other senior State House officials in a sweeping anti-corruption purge, admitting that his office has become “clogged” and “dead” due to entrenched graft. In a candid revelation over the weekend, Mr Museveni disclosed that people have been paying as much as Shs30 million

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NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud.

NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud.   Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of Comrade Ssetuba Derrick, a National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary hopeful for Buyaga East, over allegations of fraud amounting to UGX 8 million. ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Police Spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan, revealed Ssetuba was picked

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