Jack Ma and Jerry Yang Grace Africa’s Business Heroes Ceremony in Rwanda
By The Urban Gazette Business Desk Kigali,Rwanda Global technology icons Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, and Jerry Yang, co-founder
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Uganda Civil Aviation Probes Airline Disruptions Amid Regional Flight Chaos
Kampala, Uganda Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has launched an official investigation into recent flight disruptions affecting Uganda Airlines services,
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Uganda Land Commission launches Government Land Digital Inventory System
Kampala, Uganda The Uganda Land Commission has launched a government land Digital inventory system intended to improve documentation and management
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Odesa Hit by Major Attack as Strikes Knock Out Power and Water Supplies
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EAC Grain Trade Barriers Stir Food Price and Security Concerns
Arusha, Tanzania As East African Community countries prepare for the 2025–26 grain trading season, policymakers and farmers are battling persistent
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Uganda Elevates Echuya Forest to National Park, Boosting Conservation
Kampala, Uganda Conservationists in Uganda are celebrating a major win as the government has officially moved to designate the Echuya
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Ugandan Artists Dazzle at Riyadh Season 2025, Marking Cultural Diplomacy Milestone
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Ugandan creatives have captured international attention with a vibrant showcase at Riyadh Season 2025, the Middle East’s
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Tragedy on Iganga–Bugiri Highway: Ten Killed in Deadly Busolwe Taxi Crash
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Refugee Rations Cut as Global Donor Funding Shrinks
Aid agencies reduce food supplies as financial support declines Nairobi/Kampala Refugees across the region are experiencing reduced food rations as
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