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Published on 13:34 GMT

East Africa Moves to Coordinate AI Strategy With Regional Fund, Sovereignty Push and Uganda’s Planned AI Factory

The East African Community has adopted a declaration committing member states to establish a Regional AI Technologies Fund, as Uganda advances plans to host what backers describe as Africa’s first AI factory and continental financiers line up billions of …

Source: iAfrica - Neutral
Published on 15:04 GMT

Uganda’s AFCON 2027 Visa Waiver: Opening Borders and Unlocking Africa’s Tourism Potential

Uganda’s decision to waive visa requirements for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 is more than a logistical adjustment. It is a strategic move that positions the country at the intersection of sport, tourism, and regional integration. Uganda will …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on 13:46 GMT

Will AFCON 2027 transform or strain Uganda?

Kampala, Uganda | URN | When State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang addressed Parliament on April 15, 2026, he laid out an expansive, inter-ministerial spending plan aimed at meeting standards set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). At its core …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Apr 19, 2026

Ruto Explains Why Fuel Prices in Kenya Are Higher Than Tanzania & Uganda

President William Ruto has, for the first time, finally addressed the pressing question on why Kenyans pay higher fuel prices than neighbouring countries like Tanzania and Uganda. The president spoke during a church service in Karen on Sunday, April 19, …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on Apr 19, 2026

Taxes: O’Cry Beloved Women of Uganda

By Tom Oniro Elenyu From the garden to the kitchen and then to the table, a typical African woman in Uganda’s rural setting has been highly credited for fighting inflation through ‘osmosis’. She wakes up in the wee morning hours to till the soil, returns …

Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
Published on 06:28 GMT

Ruto defends higher fuel prices

President William Ruto/PCSPresident William Ruto has defended Kenya’s relatively higher fuel prices compared to neighbouring countries in the East African Community. The development comes even as he assured the public that the government is closely …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 19, 2026

Ruto: Why fuel prices are higher in Kenya than TZ

President William Ruto./PCS President William Ruto has castigated persons comparing Kenya’s cost of fuel and those of its neighbours while explaining the discrepancy. According to Ruto, Kenya being a middle-level economy will see the fuel prices …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Taxes deny Kenyans cheaper fuel compared to EAC peers

An attendant fuels a car in Nairobi/ FILE Kenya's fuel prices remain the highest in the region despite the government's intervention and port advantage, a market analysis shows. The government's move to cut VAT from 16 per cent to 13 per …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Private sector warns more tax reforms could stall investment

Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) officials before Parliament’s Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Kampala, Uganda | URN | The private sector has spoken against the proposed tax reforms, warning Parliament that some of the …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Ugandan businesses embracing the region signals good things to come

For many years, Ugandan businesses relied on many things Kenyan. Employees in the hospitality industry, advertising, creative, transport, logistics and even banking among others. Of course, Kenya is a bigger economy, which has also not been largely …

Source: Observer - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Is its East Africa motors dominance strong enough for glob

Car & General Kenya thrives as a motors and equipment powerhouse in East Africa, but can its regional moat deliver reliable returns for you as an investor in the United States and English-speaking markets worldwide? This report unpacks the model, risks …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Uganda, Tanzania candidates to battle with Njoki Ndung'u for ICC judge

Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'uSupreme Court judge Njoki Ndung’u will face two other candidates from Uganda and Tanzania in the hight-stakes race for the International Criminal Court judge. This means rival candidates from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Landlocked Uganda has rejected Kenya’s request for a fuel bailout, despite relying on Kenyan ports for its imports

Kenya is pushing to access Uganda’s fuel reserves as its own stocks Kenya, which imports fuel through the Port of Mombasa, is facing tightening supplies due to delayed cargo shipments, with officials warning operational stocks could run low by mid-April. …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 9, 2026

Uganda Daycare Tragedy Sparks Urgent Calls for Child Safety Reforms Across East Africa

By Mutayoba Arbogast Ggaba preschool In East Africa, a well-known Swahili proverb warns: “Mwenzako akinyolewa, zako tia maji.” Literally translated as “When your neighbor is being shaved, wet your own hair,” it urges communities to learn from others’ …

Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
Published on Mar 22, 2026

Opinion| Joining too soon: South Sudan, the East African Community, and the cost of premature accession

On March 7, 2026, the EAC made an unusual decision. At its summit in Arusha, it skipped South Sudan for the post of secretary-general and chose a Tanzanian diplomat instead. South Sudan’s own lawmakers said the reason was non-payment. The country owed …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2026

Pressure Mounts on Kenya as Uganda Reveals 2027 AFCON Dates

Pressure is mounting on Kenya in preparation for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after Uganda hinted at possible dates for the continental spectacle. While the Confederation of African Football (CAF), through President Patrice Motsepe, has …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Women’s rights are trade rights

HELPING BREAK THE SILENCE: Sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) violations in Uganda are not only a public health concern but also a structural constraint on women’s participation in trade and investment systems. Gender inequality is weakening …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Apr 4, 2026

EAC outlines key priorities in strengthening bloc’s security, governance.

NAIROBI: THE 13th Joint Meeting of Sectoral Councils of Ministers responsible for Cooperation in Defence, Peace and Security, alongside the Sectoral Council on the Coordination of Foreign Policy of the East African Community (EAC), concluded today, April 3 …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 14, 2026

School of Research to be opened at Kyankwanzi in Gen Saleh’s honour

Kyankwanzi, Uganda | URN | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed Gen. (Rtd). Caleb Akandwanaho famously known as Gen. Salim Saleh for sacrificing his youthful days to join the liberation struggle. He described him as a symbol of patriotism and a role …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left

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Published on April 15, 2026 - 05:04 GMT

MIG-500SYN: 500A Synergic Industrial MIG Welder with 100% Duty Cycle

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction: A Global Solution for Industrial Welding KEYGREE GROUP CO., LTD. is proud to introduce the MIG-500SYN – a 500A synergic industrial MIG welder designed for professionals who …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

International Rebuild Trust Publishes Official $IRT Contract Address Ahead of April 20 Rollout Window

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Rebuild Trust has published the official contract address for $IRT on its website ahead of an anticipated April 20 rollout window, giving traders and community members a single …

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Published on April 9, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Launch of the $CWU Community Token

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The $CWU Community Token has launched on Solana, marking a new chapter for Commonwealth Blockchain Network (www.blockchain.commonwealthunion.com) and introducing what the network describes as …

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Published on March 28, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

LegacyCoin CTO Announces Launch of Crypto Ownership Solution Focused on Digital Asset Continuity

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LegacyCoin CTO today announced its launch, introducing a crypto-focused solution designed to help users maintain self-custody of their digital assets while establishing predefined on-chain …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 08:18 GMT

DEYE Piping: China's Leading Industrial Valve Manufacturer & One-Stop Pipeline Solution Provider

SHIJIAZHUANG, HEBEI, CHINA, March 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When procurement engineers and project managers search for a reliable China leading industrial valve manufacturer — one capable of delivering certified, customized valves across …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

Victoria Chavez Announces 'Bulldozing Self-Doubt', a Memoir for Latina professionals who survived toxic workplaces

Author, entrepreneur, and self-empowerment advocate Victoria Chavez is preparing to release her debut book, Bulldozing Self-Doubt SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Latina leader’s 4-phase model to silence your …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 20, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

'Shabbat for Israel' Ignites Global Call to Post Shabbat Candlelight Photos on April 24

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the evening of April 24, 2026, the weekly tradition of lighting Shabbat candles will be elevated with renewed purpose — one that reflects solidarity, resilience, and an …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, International Organizations ...
Published on April 20, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty Welcomes Debra Natal as Relocation Director

Elevating relocation services and strengthening client support across Louisiana and Southern Mississippi. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty is thrilled to announce that …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 20, 2026 - 18:35 GMT

Consortium for Ecological Law Launches Global Conservation Initiatives at Earth Day 2026 in New York

Nonprofit announces initiatives to establish marine reservations and protect 30% of global grasslands by 2030. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Consortium for Ecological Law announced new global initiatives …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
Published on April 20, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Australian Investor Asfandyar Uppal Discusses the Rise of Private Credit Markets

Entrepreneur and portfolio manager Asfandyar Uppal highlights how private credit is filling lending gaps created by Australia’s regulated banking system. NY, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australia’s private credit market …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 15:53 GMT

Company Amazing Bathtub Refinishing NC: Kitchen and Bathroom Refinishing Without Full Renovation Costs

Homeowners in Raleigh-Durham are turning to refinishing to upgrade kitchens and bathrooms faster and at a fraction of renovation costs. NY, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As renovation costs continue to rise, more homeowners in the …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

KAIO Raises Strategic Round Backed by Tether to Bring Institutional Funds Onchain

Tether, Systemic Ventures, Further Ventures, Laser Digital, and angel investors back KAIO’s compliant onchain infrastructure for institutional fund distribution LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KAIO has raised a total …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Free Wheelchair Mission Celebrates 25 Years of Transforming Lives Through Mobility

Global humanitarian nonprofit marks milestone with over 1.5 million wheelchairs delivered and bold vision to reach 3 million by 2035 IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Free Wheelchair Mission today announced the …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

The Hero’s Rope Hits #1 Amazon Best Seller 48 Hours After Launch

Wesley Paterson's debut book hits #1 Amazon Best Seller in Organizational Change 48 hours after launch—exposing the hero culture burnout trap. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wesley Paterson's debut …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on April 20, 2026 - 11:54 GMT

Strategic Collaboration Between NoName and Eurofins Strengthens Testing and Reliability in Garment Manufacturing

NoName partners with Eurofins to embed scientific testing in garment production, ensuring consistent quality, compliance, and fewer returns for global brands. FARIDABAD, HARYANA, INDIA, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction As …

Distribution channels: International Organizations, Manufacturing ...
Published on April 20, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Winners Announced at the 42nd Annual L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards Gala

Winners announced for L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards: Writer Michael T. Kuester from Cincinnati, OH and Illustrator Bafu from Ruzomberok, Slovakia. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the evening of …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 11:39 GMT

Steve’s Carpet Care & Restoration Expands Focus on Carpet Cleaning Services in the Denver Metro Area

Steve’s Carpet Care & Restoration Expands Focus on Carpet Cleaning Services in the Denver Metro Area WESTMINSTER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve's Carpet Care & Restoration has declared that it will …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 11:26 GMT

Commemorative Mass Held in Sezzadio Highlights Religious Freedom and Cultural Heritage

Historic abbey gathering brings together religious, civic and cultural voices in northern Italy SEZZADIO, ALESSANDRIA, ITALY, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A commemorative Mass held at the historic Abbazia di Santa Giustina (Villa Badia) …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 08:18 GMT

Surety One, Inc. Deploys Customs-Bonds.com Client Portal for Every CBP Activity Code, Powered by Janus Assurance Re A.I.

Surety One, Inc. Launches Customs-Bonds.com, A Dedicated U.S. Customs Bond Portal for Importers, Brokers, FTZ Operators and Bonded Warehouse Operators. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surety One, Inc., a surety- …

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Published on April 20, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Robotic Online Intelligence Introduces Kubro(TM) Newsletter Engine for Content Curation and Newsletter Production

An expanded module on the Kubro(TM) platform, for an end-to-end, AI-assisted curation of content and production of newsletters. HONG KONG, HONG KONG, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robotic Online Intelligence ("ROI"), a …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

Synthan Sciences Prepares Seed Round for Physical AI Safety Infrastructure

With a proprietary safety architecture for autonomous machines, Synthan Sciences positions itself as essential infrastructure for the physical AI market. ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the broader AI …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 10:19 GMT

1922 Revisited Brings Contemporary Performance Into Dialogue With Venice Biennale History

Third Space Art Foundation presents multi-artist program engaging the 1922 exhibition during Biennale preview week NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the preview week of the Venice Biennale, May 5–9, 2026, https:// …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

Tinsel News Examines Liberia's Transition From Conflict Minerals in Fifth Sudan Series Installment

Independent Publication Documents How West African Nation Rebuilt Mineral Governance After Blood Diamond Era and Presents Community Development Case Study NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel News has published …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:31 GMT

Nirji Ventures Relaunches as Full-Service Fund-Raising and Strategic Advisory Firm, Targeting Asia and the Americas

Singapore-headquartered firm brings 35+ years of deal experience to a redesigned advisory practice spanning M&A, capital raising, and business transformation SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nirji Ventures Pte. Ltd …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:09 GMT

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t: Kisaan Parivar Highlights Agriculture as the Foundation of Life-Dr. Bhupal Nanavath

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t - The Truth About Agriculture Nobody Can Ignore HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global systems are increasingly shaped by uncertainty, disruption, and rapid …

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