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Uganda: Karamoja Museum Nears Completion in Moroto

A team from the Uganda Media Centre has commended the steady progress of the Karamoja Museum and Cultural Centre in Moroto District, which...

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Uganda: KCCA Launches This Year’s Kampala City Festival

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has officially launched preparations for the 2026 Kampala City Festival, scheduled to take place on October 4, 2026,...

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Nigeria: Egba People Celebrate Grand Finale of 39th Lisabi Festival

The historic Ake Palace grounds in Abeokuta were filled with colour and excitement on Saturday as the Egba people celebrated the grand finale of...

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Nigeria: Jason Derulo – Why Marriage Isn’t in the Cards At 37

Global pop star Jason Joel Desrouleaux, popularly known as Jason Derulo, has shared a rare look into his private life, admitting that being a...

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Uganda: Absa Bank Uganda Unveils Route for 2026 Kh3-7 Hills Run

Kampala -- The 2026 Absa KH3 - 7 Hills Run, which will feature three race categories winding through some of Kampala's most challenging...

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Uganda: Stanbic Matchplay Rolls On to Rd 2 At Entebbe Club

Entebbe -- The Stanbic Bank Match Play Golf Challenge picked momentum on Saturday, with 32 teams advancing into round 2 at Entebbe...

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Nigeria: Onyema At 62 – Ozekhome Hails Air Peace Boss As Visionary Leader

Renowned constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Prof. Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has paid glowing tribute to the chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, on...

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Nigeria: Jet Blast Damages United Nigeria Aircraft At Lagos Airport

A United Nigeria Airlines aircraft has been damaged in a ground incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MM2), Lagos, following a jet blast...

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Nigeria: Nollywood Rivalry – Funke Akindele Snubs Toyin Abraham At ‘Return of Arinzo’ Movie Premiere

Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele, was said to have snubbed her colleague, Toyin Abraham, at the premiere of Iyabo Ojo's Return of Arinzo,...

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Nigeria: Guinness Debuts At AMVCA As Diageo Rolls Out Full Portfolio Sponsorship for 12th Edition

The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards has commenced with a major industry milestone, as Diageo announces its first-ever full portfolio...

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Nigeria: Mai Atafo, Toju Foyeh, Mo’cheddah Step Out in Style for ‘Fashion Roundtable’ Launch

Fashion designers, stylists, and key figures in Nigeria's fashion and media industry gathered at Canvas Garden, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, on Friday, March 19,...

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Nigeria: Tems Becomes Most Streamed African Artist Globally With Over 40 Million Monthly Spotify Listeners

Nigerian music star Tems has reached a new career milestone, emerging as the most listened-to African artist on Spotify for the month, with over...

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Nigeria: Money Can’t Buy My Love – Actress Sandra Ifudu

Nollywood actress and singer Sandra Ifudu has said that while financial gestures can be exciting, they are not enough to win her...

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Nigeria: AbIA Converts Government House to Hotel

Umuahia -- The Abia State Government says it is converting its new Government House to a hotel, to be managed by a five-star...

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Nigeria: Mr Eazi’s emPawa Faces $465,612 Legal Bill After Bad Bunny Case Dismissal

The case was thrown out after missed deadlines and legal withdrawals, leaving the underlying copyright claim...

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Nigeria: A Photographer’s Vignettes of Waterway Resilience

Documentary photographer Chukwudi Nwachukwu's lens captures the Andoni waterways up close, observing hands, nets, and canoes at work against the quiet, relentless presence...

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Nigeria: Newest Super Eagles Acquisition, Nernandez Reveals Why He Dons Number ’37’ Jersey

New Super Eagles recruit, Emmanuel Fernandez has revealed he wore the number 37 jersey during Nigeria versus Iran match on Friday, in memory...

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Nigeria: Ezechukwu Clocks African Outdoor Lead Over 200m As MTN Champs Jos Ends in Style

Jos -- It was an electrifying three-day spectacle at the New Jos Stadium as the MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays came to a fitting...

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Nigeria: Athletes, Parents Relive Thrill of TASG Season 3

The Athletics School Games (TASG) Season 3 was more than just a competition--it became a celebration of resilience, talent, and community...

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Nigeria: International friendly – Ajayi, Ogbu Doubt for Super Eagles Against Jordan

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle could be without two of his key defenders when Nigeria takes on Jordan on...

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Mozambique: World Bank Warns of Social & ‘Economic Instability’ Which Could Cven Threaten The Gas Projects

The Mozambican economy is a house of cards which will collapse, and probably sooner rather than later, shows the World...

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Nigeria: The Herd, Gingerrr Lead Amvca 12 Nominations

The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) has officially unveiled the nominees for its highly anticipated 12th edition, with 'Gingerrr' and 'The Herd'...

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Nigeria: Forest Day – Dangote Cement Transport Plants Trees in Obajana

The Transport Unit of Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, has embarked on a large-scale tree-planting exercise and distribution of seedlings in commemoration of the...

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Africa: CAF Fixes Refereeing Mess After Final Drama

Cairo -- THE Confédération Africaine de Football is set to make sweeping changes to its statutes and regulations aimed at restoring confidence in...

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Uganda: 27% of Ugandans Face Multidimensional Poverty – Bureau of Statistics

Kampala, Uganda -- New data highlights gaps in health insurance, sanitation, and living standards despite progress in reducing income...

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Nigeria: Pound to Naira Exchange Rate Today, March 30, 2026

The British Pound Sterling opened the trading week with a notable upward trend against the Nigerian Naira, reflecting broader volatility in the global currency...

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Kenya: Telposta Pension Scheme to Sell Property Assets to Boost Pension Payments

Nakuru -- The Telposta Pension Scheme (TPS) has approved a structured plan to sell part of its vast property portfolio in a move...

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East Africa: Motsepe Throws Weight Behind East Africa’s Afcon 2027 Amid Fears

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has reassured fans and stakeholders that Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania are ready to host the 2027 Africa Cup of...

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Uganda: Uganda Remains Top-Ranked in East Africa in Latest FIFA Rankings

Uganda has retained its position as the highest-ranked team in East Africa, holding steady at 88th place in the latest FIFA world...

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Africa: Motsepe Will Respect Court’s Ruling On Senegal’s Afcon Title

Senegal beat hosts Morocco 1-0 in the Afcon final but lost their title after Morocco appealed the result to CAF. CAF president...

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