Satellite Internet for Africa: Starlink + Airtel Team Up
In a major move for connectivity across Africa, telecom provider Airtel Africa has partnered with satellite-internet specialist Starlink to bring
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- Prominent Ugandan Rights Activist Detained as Tensions Rise Ahead of 2026 Elections
- Tanzania Launches Major Port Expansion to Boost Regional Trade
- Kampala Property Market Slows as High Interest Rates Bite Homebuyers
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- Cricket World Sends Support as Damien Martyn Battles Meningitis
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After the Election: What’s Next in Cameroon?
Younde/Kampala Presidential election in Cameroon has entered a critical phase — with the country now grappling with political uncertainty, public
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Africa’s Tech Surge: Cloud & AI Dominate 2025 Landscape
Africa is entering a new phase of digital transformation, with cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as the dominant
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Côte d’Ivoire’s Presidential Election: Alassane Ouattara Wins Fourth Term Amid Low Turnout and Opponent Bans
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire — Incumbent President Alassane Ouattara has been declared the winner of the 25 October 2025 presidential election,
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Tanzania Heads to Polls on 29 October Amid Restricted Opposition and International Observers
By Urban Gazette Regional DeskDar es Salaam / Kampala Tanzania goes to the polls on 29 October 2025 in general
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4th Uganda–UAE Business Forum Kicks Off in Kampala, Aims to Boost Trade and Investment
Kampala, Uganda Kampala today Tuesday 27.October 2025 welcomed the opening of the 4th Uganda–UAE Business Forum, a three-day gathering bringing
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Russia’s Claim of “Invincible” Nuclear-Powered Missile Raises Tensions as U.S. Demands War’s End
Moscow/RussiaIn a dramatic escalation of nuclear-arms posturing, the Russian government announced the successful test of its 9M730 Burevestnik (NATO codename:
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UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025: A New Era of Bilateral Collaboration
Dubai, UAE The inaugural UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 has officially commenced at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, marking a
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Kampala to host first-ever All-Africa Pensions Summit, unlocking pension investment for Africa’s growth
Kampala, Uganda The capital city of Uganda, Kampala, is set to host the inaugural All‑Africa Pensions Summit (AAPS) from 5-7
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East Africa Combats Malaria Together: A Regional Effort to Tackle Cross-Border Transmission
Kampala/UgandaWith malaria spreading across borders in East Africa, countries are stepping up to collaborate in their efforts to tackle the
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