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Ecobank Group Enters Cross-Border Remittance Partnership With Alipay

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The leading pan-African bank, Ecobank, has signed a cross-border remittance agreement with Alipay, the world’s leading payment an...

Absa Group Completes Renaming Of African Subsidiaries

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Parliament Approves Shs2.4 Trn Loan From Stanbic, Trade Dev’t Bank As Public Debt Approaches Shs50Trn Mark

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Telecoms Count Losses As High Value Customers Withdraw Money Via Agency Banking

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UBA, USAID Sign MoU To Advance Two-way Trade AND Investment Goals To Prosper Africa

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MP Mawanda Given One More Month To Finalize Bill Trimming BoU Governor Powers

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A Glimpse Into URA’s Five-Year Plan Of Collecting Shs28Trn By 2024/25

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) recently launched a new Corporate Plan 2020/21-2024/25   that will see Uganda finance a greater part of the National Development Plan (NDP...

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INTERVIEW: Rajiv Speaks Out On His Love For Motorsport, Dream To Win Africa Rally Championship

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INTERVIEW: PM Rugunda Son Kwame Denies Running Ponzi Scheme

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‘Lightning Strike’ Kills Four Rare Mountain Gorillas In Uganda

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Four rare mountain gorillas, including a pregnant female, have died in Uganda after being hit by lightning, a conservation group says. The three adult females and a male infant were foun...
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International Tourism Growth Continues To Outpace The Global Economy

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1.5 billion International tourist arrivals were recorded in 2019, globally. A 4% increase on the previous year which is also forecast for 2020, confirming tourism as a leading and resilient...
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Sudan Sick Lion ‘Evacuated For Treatment’

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A tweeter in Sudan, who has been leading a campaign to save five starving lions being kept in cages in Khartoum's Al-Qureshi Park, says one of the animals has been moved to a clinic because...
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City Businessmen Bash Religious Policy, Say It Hurts Tourism & Economy

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A section of Kampala City Businessmen have condemned the controversial Religious Policy being tabled by government to streamline the work of religious leaders. Led by Collins Tugumisiriz...
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The World’s 50 Most Beautiful Cities Ranked

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Ask any urbanite in the world, and they will probably tell you their city is the best. So, Flight Network set out to name the World’s Best Cities© by asking the experts — a 1000+ Travel Wri...
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Africa’s Biggest Waterfall at Risk From Drought

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The flow at the Africa’s biggest waterfall is at its lowest since 1995, highlighting the threat posed by a drought to tourism and electricity generation in Zimbabwe and Zambia. Flow has...
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Kadaga Blasts UTB For Abandoning Miss Tourism

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The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has lashed out at the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) over failure to facilitate Miss Tourism Uganda for international competition, a thing she ...

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