Forty kilometres outside Casablanca, Morocco is building a stadium designed to make a statement long before the first whistle is blown. The Grand Stade Hassan II, rising in El Mansouria, …
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Africa Bets $3.1bn on Faster Borders to Make AfCFTA Work
Africa is putting US$3.1 billion behind one of the most practical requirements for making its continental free trade ambitions work: modernising the customs systems through which goods cross its borders. …
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Africa Is Turning Its AI Weakness Into a Business Advantage
For years, Africa has been one of the least represented regions in artificial intelligence. Global AI systems have advanced rapidly, yet many struggle with African languages, accents, and the way …
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Museveni Commissions Roofings’ Shs460b Steel Mill in Namanve
President Museveni on Tuesday commissioned Roofings Group’s US$125 million (about Shs460 billion) Phase IV Cold Rolling Mill Complex at the Kampala Industrial and Business Park, a facility that doubles the …
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UTB Pushes Kasese Investors to Raise Tourism Capacity Ahead of AFCON 2027
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has called on investors and hospitality operators in Kasese to move quickly from conversation to construction, warning that the district risks missing out on a …
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Airtel Africa becomes the first operator in Africa to commercially launch Starlink Mobile in DRC
Airtel Africa and Starlink today have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment in Africa. The service enables Airtel customers with …
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EACOP hosts Chief Justice and Bank of Uganda Governor at Pump Station One ahead of first oil
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) today hosted a high-level delegation led by the Chief Justice of Uganda, Dr. Flavian Zeija, and the Governor of the Bank of Uganda, …
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Uganda Is Now Ebola-Free: Dr. Andrew Kambugu On What It Took To Get Here
Before we discuss Uganda’s Ebola-free milestone, could you briefly introduce yourself and explain the role of the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)? Dr. Kambugu: Dr. Andrew Ddungu Kambugu is a physician …
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What a Ugandan UN Secretary-General Could Mean for Business, Trade, and Global Markets
When the United Nations begins choosing its next Secretary-General, most people see a diplomatic contest. Investors, multinational companies, and policymakers should see something else: a leadership decision with significant implications …
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Rotary Club of Kampala Partners with Gulu City Marathon 2026 to Promote HIV Awareness, Tourism and Acholi Culture
The Rotary Club of Kampala has officially partnered with the Gulu City Marathon 2026, reaffirming its commitment to improving community health, empowering young people, and supporting initiatives that create sustainable …
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