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CHAN CHAN 2024: Uganda’s volunteer ready to deliver memorable tournament

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Uganda is stepping up its preparations for the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 by finalising a dedicated team of volunteers set to play a pivotal role in the East African nation’s co-hosting duties. With just weeks to go until the continental tournament kicks off on 2 August 2025, Uganda’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) has […]

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Two Weeks To Go: East Africa Primed for Historic TotalEneriges CHAN 2024

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Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania enter final stretch to host historic TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 finals Final Countdown in full motion in East Africa Tournament to be staged between 02 – 30 August 2025 With just two weeks remaining until kick-off, the countdown to the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 is reaching fever pitch, as

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South Africa edge resilient Senegal to advance to TotalEnergies CAF WAFCON semi-finals

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Defending champions South Africa are one step closer to retaining their TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations crown after edging Senegal in a nerve-wracking quarterfinal decided by penalties on Saturday evening. Following 120 minutes of tense, goalless football, Banyana Banyana triumphed 4–1 in the shootout to secure a semi-final date with Nigeria thanks to

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A synergy of wit & bold calls: The Twin Referees at WAFCON 2024

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Rwandan pride Aline Umutoni and Alice Umutesi flying high at WAFCON 2024 Former footballers now turning heads as referees Pair building legacy to inspire generations Football does more than meets the eye. The stories behind every whistle and call are steeped in beautiful tales that stick like glue, and age like fine wine. At the

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Oleksandr Usyk takes magnificent KO victory over Daniel Dubois to confirm his place in boxing history

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Oleksandr Usyk knocked out Daniel Dubois in five spectacular rounds; Usyk and Dubois were fighting in a rematch, this time for the undisputed heavyweight world championship at Wembley Stadium Oleksandr Usyk confirmed his place in boxing’s pantheon with a stunning knockout victory over Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in London. The Ukrainian is now an

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Minister Bahati contests NRM primary results, pledges to remain dedicated to Ndorwa County West

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Uganda’s State Minister for Industry, David Bahati has expressed concern over alleged irregularities in the just-concluded NRM primary elections for Ndorwa West Constituency. Bahati, who lost to Eliab Naturinda, has claimed that the electoral process was marred by anomalies, which are currently under investigation. He has assured his supporters that he will communicate the next

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Former FDC leader Prince Baguma Ateenyi dies in accident

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Former FDC Deputy President western Uganda in the early 2000s, Patrick Baguma has died in a motor accident along northern bypass. His leadership within FDC helped the party gain visibility and support in regions traditionally dominated by the ruling NRM, making him a respected figure across political divides. Colleagues in the opposition and political analysts

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EC Makes Changes To Election Roadmap, Nomination of Presidential Candidates Set For September 2025

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The Electoral Commission has shifted nomination dates for presidential aspirants for the 2026 general elections from earlier scheduled 2nd to 3rd October 2025 to 23-24th September 2025. Uganda’s Electoral Commission has officially revised the roadmap for the much-anticipated 2025/2026 general elections—pushing forward key nomination dates and adjusting campaign timelines. The changes, announced by EC Chairperson

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Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer

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Source: Vertiv Holdings Co Acquisition positioned to strengthen leadership in high-density integrated infrastructure offerings COLUMBUS, Ohio [July 18, 2025 — Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets family of companies (collectively “Great Lakes”) for $200 million.

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CRPF jawan strangles woman cop live-in partner in Gujarat, later surrenders

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In Short Accused Dilip Dangchia surrendered at Anjar Police Station Couple had heated argument before accused strangled woman Murder case registered against accused, further investigation underway A woman Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) posted at a police station in Gujarat’s Kutch district was allegedly strangled by her live-in partner at her home on Friday night, police said.

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