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Ugandan PR leader Irene Nakasiita appointed to world forum advisory committee

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Ms. Irene Nakasiita, the President of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU), has been appointed as a Member of the Continental Advisory Committee (CAC) for the upcoming World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) 2026.  The appointment was made by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in partnership with the Global Alliance for Public Relations […]

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Makerere University ranked top in East Africa

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Prof. Sarah Ssali (3rd Left) with Left to Right: Mr. Matthias Ssemanda, Dr. Cyprian Misinde, Prof. Julius Kikooma, Dr. Winifred Kabumbuli, and Prof. Robert Wamala during the press briefing held on 16th October 2025 Makerere University has been ranked the number one university in East Africa, according to the 2026 World University Rankings by Times

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Traditional rivals Kigulu, Bukooli Namayingo advance to MTN Busoga Masaza Cup semis

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Bugweri vs Namayingo match By Our Reporter Kigulu 2-1 Bukono Bugweri 0(pen 2)- 0(pen 4) Bukooli Namayingo Kigulu and Bukooli Namayingo booked their places in the semi-finals of the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup following hard-fought victories in Saturday’s quarter-finals at Bugembe Stadium, played under sweltering and humid conditions. In the first quarter-final, two-time champions Kigulu

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UNBS boss Eng James Kasigwa elected to Global ISO Council

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Kigali, Rwanda: The Executive Director of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Eng. James Kasigwa has been elected to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Council for the term 2026–2028, marking a major diplomatic and professional milestone for Uganda on the global standards stage. The election took place during the ISO General Assembly held in

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Jjagwe Applauds NCS for Patience Amid Federation Licensing Hurdles

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Sports administrator Robert Jjagwe has praised the National Council of Sports (NCS) for exercising patience and understanding as national sports federations grapple with tough new licensing requirements under the revised Sports Act. In an opinion piece titled “NCS deserves Applause for understanding Federation Licensing Challenges,” Jjagwe said the NCS has taken a fair approach by

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WELCOMES COL. SAMSON MANDE BACK TO UGANDA, CALLS FOR CONTINUED PEACE, RECONCILIATION AND REGIONAL UNITY

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WELCOMES COL. SAMSON MANDE BACK TO UGANDA, CALLS FOR CONTINUED PEACE, RECONCILIATION AND REGIONAL UNITY Minister for Presidency    Milly Babirye Babalanda greets Kenya’s Vice President Kithure Kindiki as Speaker Of Parliament Rt.Hon Anita Among looks on.      President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has saluted peace-loving Ugandans and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces

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Museveni Urges Youth to Overcome Ideological Confusion

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By Naome Namusoke/KMA updates Kampala, Uganda | October 10, 2025 — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged African and Arab youth to take charge of the future of the world as Africa’s population continues to expand, positioning the continent as a major global force in the coming decades. He made the remarks while closing the

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SBI Holdings Joins Amar Bank as New Shareholder, Strengthening Global Confidence in Indonesia’s Digital Banking Sector

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JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 October 2025 – PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk. (“Amar Bank”, IDX: AMAR), a pioneer in digital banking serving the retail and MSME segments, today announces that SBI Holdings, Inc. (“SBI Holdings”, TYO:8473), a leading Japanese financial services conglomerate, has taken a stake in Amar Bank. Following this

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29 NUP supporters arrested on first day of Bobi Wine’s Buganda campaign trail

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Uganda’s Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Mityana.Courtesy Photo. Uganda’s Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Mityana.Courtesy Photo. KAMPALA — The Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of 29 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) following a disturbance along the Mityana highway on Monday morning. Uganda’s Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Mityana.Courtesy

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Speaker Among Rallies Busoga on wealth creation ahead of Presidential visit

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The Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament and NRM Second National Vice Chairperson (Female), Anita Annet Among, this afternoon addressed a rally in Buyende District as Busoga Sub-region prepares to welcome H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the NRM Presidential Flag Bearer, who is currently on a nationwide campaign trail.   In her remarks, the Speaker sensitized

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