Kmaupdates

International News

Standard Chartered employees to access minimum 20-week parental leave benefit

Views: 0   Standardised enhanced global parental leave drives inclusion irrespective of gender, relationship status or how a child comes to permanently join an employee’s family     20 September 2023, Uganda, Kampala – Standard Chartered recently announced the rollout of enhanced global parental leave benefits that will also benefit its employees in Uganda, effective […]

Standard Chartered employees to access minimum 20-week parental leave benefit Read More »

Mp Segirinya returns to Uganda from Netherlands Hospital

Views: 0 Kawempe North Member of Parliament Mr. Muhammad Ssegirinya returned to Uganda recently, after being discharged from Amsterdam Universities Medische Central Hospital, Netherlands, where he has been receiving treatment. The legislator has been hospitalized since August after his health worsened, months after being released from prison. Ssegirinya, who arrived at Entebbe International Airport was

Mp Segirinya returns to Uganda from Netherlands Hospital Read More »

Libya flood: Derna mayor’s house burnt down in protests

Views: 0 People demonstrate outside the Al-Sahaba mosque in Libya’s eastern city of Derna on Monday. Photograph: Hussam Ahmed/Getty Images. The mayor’s home in the Libyan city of Derna has been burnt down, as hundreds of protesters demanded answers for last week’s catastrophic flood. The mayor’s home in the Libyan city of Derna was burnt

Libya flood: Derna mayor’s house burnt down in protests Read More »

OVER 160 CHILDREN RESCUED IN KCCAs ONGOING BATTLE TO PROTECT STREET CHILDREN

Views: 0 The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), in collaboration with the Uganda Police, conducted a citywide rescue operation on Tuesday to address the persistent issue of children living on the streets of Kampala. The mission resulted in the rescuing of 161 vulnerable children, who had been living in dire conditions on the streets of

OVER 160 CHILDREN RESCUED IN KCCAs ONGOING BATTLE TO PROTECT STREET CHILDREN Read More »

JUST IN! FDC suspends Amuriat, Mafabi, appoints Lukwago as interim party president

Views: 0 They resolved that Mafabi, Amuriat as well as Treasurer General Geoffrey Ekanya be suspended and investigated over their dealings. FDC deputy chairperson Lukwago, deputy treasurer Francis Mwijukye and Harold Kaija, the deputy secretary general, will assume the roles of the suspended officials. The FDC National Executive Council has suspended Patrick Oboi Amuriat and Secretary

JUST IN! FDC suspends Amuriat, Mafabi, appoints Lukwago as interim party president Read More »

KCCA has rescued 161 children from the streets today, working in partnership with NGOs, including Dwelling places and Baana ministies.

Views: 0 KCCA has rescued 161 children from the streets today, working in partnership with NGOs, including Dwelling places and Baana ministies. They have commenced the prosecution of six  adults who are dealing in child trafficking These  161 children are now on their way  to their next destination, which is Napak District, in   Karamoja sub-region.

KCCA has rescued 161 children from the streets today, working in partnership with NGOs, including Dwelling places and Baana ministies. Read More »

Kenyan Innovators Invited to Compete Globally in inDrive’s Newly Launched Underdog Tech Award for Emerging Startups

Views: 0 The Underdog Tech Award has been created to support technology startups that are successfully founded despite facing challenges due to their location NAIROBI, Kenya, September 19, 2023/ — inDrive (www.inDrive.com), a leader in global mobility and urban services, is thrilled to introduce the Underdog Tech Award. This new international prize is designed to

Kenyan Innovators Invited to Compete Globally in inDrive’s Newly Launched Underdog Tech Award for Emerging Startups Read More »

In Africa’s energy landscape, a game-changing strategy is taking shape: harnessing ‘wheeling’ to slash transmission costs by leveraging the national utility grid.

Views: 0 In Africa’s energy landscape, a game-changing strategy is taking shape: harnessing ‘wheeling’ to slash transmission costs by leveraging the national utility grid. According to an expert, this model will encourage more private power producers. Bonface Orucho, bird story agency Wheeling, an innovative power transmission approach, can significantly alleviate Africa’s power woes, according to

In Africa’s energy landscape, a game-changing strategy is taking shape: harnessing ‘wheeling’ to slash transmission costs by leveraging the national utility grid. Read More »

African carriers are introducing larger aircraft and replacing older fleets to meet rising passenger traffic, largely driven by strengthening domestic post-COVID demand and expanding regional networks, according to an international trade association.

Views: 0 Conrad Onyango, bird story agency Over the next two decades, Africa’s jet fleet is projected to more than double to 1,550 aircraft – when Africa’s population is forecast to hit 2.17 billion, surpassing those of America, India and China combined, according to data from the International Air Transport Association. The growth will come

African carriers are introducing larger aircraft and replacing older fleets to meet rising passenger traffic, largely driven by strengthening domestic post-COVID demand and expanding regional networks, according to an international trade association. Read More »

Kigali teams up with a Canadian-German firm for an innovative nuclear reactor in a push to turbocharge its sustainable energy future.

Views: 0 Seth Onyango, bird story agency Via KMA Updates Rwanda is looking to alter the region’s energy dynamic after inking a deal with Canadian-German firm, Dual Fluid Energy Inc. to set up an ambitious, new technology nuclear reactor. Rwanda and the company envision a homegrown nuclear reactor production line to power its sustainable energy

Kigali teams up with a Canadian-German firm for an innovative nuclear reactor in a push to turbocharge its sustainable energy future. Read More »

Scroll to Top