Uganda Launches Drive to Secure $1 Billion in New Export Deals
Kampala, UgandaUganda has launched a global export promotion push aimed at securing US$1 billion in new trade contracts over the
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Author: Aron Mwesigwa
UN Warns Three Consecutive Hottest Years Mark “Irreversible Damage” Ahead of COP30
Saulo Paulo, BrazilThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a stark warning that 2023, 2024 and 2025 are set to
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Uganda Posts 6.3% Economic Growth in FY2024/25 as Agriculture & Industry Lead Gains
Kampala, UgandaUganda’s economy achieved an impressive growth rate of 6.3% in the 2024/25 financial year, rising from 6.1% the year
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2024 Confirmed Hottest Year on Record — Global Warming Passes 1.5 °C Threshold
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that the year 2024 was the warmest on record, with the globally-averaged near-surface
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Aga Khan to visit Portugal; AKDN pledges €10M to Paris Peace Forum endowment
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NSSF Uganda Launches Three-Day Continental Pension Summit in Kampala
Kampala, UgandaThe National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Uganda has opened a high-level three-day All-Africa Pension Summit in Kampala Wednesday 5th.November
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Museveni Commissions Karis Medical Hospital & Nursing University in Gayaza
The private-sector-led project will create over 1,000 jobs and boost Uganda’s health-training capacity. President Museveni hails private investment as he
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Government Allocates Shs 1.4 Trillion to Clear Domestic Arrears
KAMPALA — The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)-backed budget for 2024/25 earmarked Shs 1.4 trillion to settle government domestic arrears owed
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Cisco Systems and G42 (AI) Expand US-UAE Partnership to Build Secure AI Infrastructure
DUBAI / U.S. — Networking giant Cisco Systems and UAE-based AI firm G42 today announced they are deepening their partnership
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Health – “Funding cuts threaten malaria reversal in sub-Saharan Africa”
By The Urban Gazette Health Desk A landmark new analysis warns that cuts to global malaria-control funding could trigger one
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