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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria kick-starts its AFCON 2027 campaign against Madagascar in Uyo without Victor Osimhen, while the wider race for 21 spots continues as hosts Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania already qualify. Uganda Governance & Economy: Finance Minister Henry Musasizi challenged businesses to turn government wealth-creation and affordable financing into competitive, export-ready firms as Uganda targets a $500b economy by 2040. State-Owned Sector: Former Finance minister Maria Kiwanuka appointed acting chairperson of the Uganda National Mining Company, tasked with governance fixes and a recovery programme after leadership changes. Public Health & Research: Africa CDC welcomed $2.9bn pledged for Ebola response, stressing rapid disbursement; Uganda also features in regional health funding and research calls, including pharmacists pushing for a dedicated research fund and a pharmacist college. Environment & Community: Equity Bank launches a two-year Green Schools programme to plant 200,000 trees; Kanungu opens Queen Elizabeth National Park for free access during Open Park Days. Security & Human Rights: Activist Muteti Mulinge speaks from hospital after alleged abduction and mistreatment. Culture: Veteran Afrigo Band icon Moses Matovu dies after a violent assault in Kampala.

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Uganda safari guests are being urged to slow down

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African ministers back continent-wide push to scale livestock solutions

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Aug. 24, 2026

Agrofresh UG workshop pushes Uganda exporters toward premium markets

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Aug. 25, 2026

KeraLink International tops 4 million lives impacted

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