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Training institute, tech: How matatus industry seeks to sanitise sector

🇰🇪 Training institute, tech: How matatus industry seeks to sanitise sector

Kenya infrastructure +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's matatu industry—the backbone of urban and inter-city transportation serving millions daily—is undergoing a critical transformation. Long plagu...

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Entebbe Mayor Rulinda challenges court decision on frozen funds linked to M23 rebels

🇺🇬 Entebbe Mayor Rulinda challenges court decision on frozen funds linked to M23 rebels

Uganda macro -0.65 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's legal system faces mounting scrutiny following a high-profile dispute between Entebbe's municipal leadership and the judiciary over frozen as...

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Uganda's Education and Healthcare Crisis: Why Investors Should Recalibrate Their East African Strategy

🇺🇬 Uganda's Education and Healthcare Crisis: Why Investors Should Recalibrate Their East African Strategy

Uganda health -0.75 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's institutional landscape is displaying troubling fractures that demand the attention of European investors and entrepreneurs operating across ...

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Manufacturing and Value Addition Emerge as Critical Levers for Uganda's China Trade Rebalancing

🇺🇬 Manufacturing and Value Addition Emerge as Critical Levers for Uganda's China Trade Rebalancing

Uganda trade +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's persistent trade imbalance with China has become a focal point for policymakers and business strategists seeking sustainable economic growth....

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Burial dispute erupts after Masaka businessman, children die in crash

🇺🇬 Burial dispute erupts after Masaka businessman, children die in crash

Uganda General -0.30 · 17/03/2026

The death of a prominent Masaka-based businessman and his children in a fatal vehicle collision has exposed deeper vulnerabilities within Uganda's tra...

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UPDF impounds 10 tonnes of immature fish in Kalangala crackdown

🇺🇬 UPDF impounds 10 tonnes of immature fish in Kalangala crackdown

Uganda agriculture -0.70 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's fisheries sector faces a critical inflection point as government enforcement operations intensify against illegal harvesting practices. Recen...

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Digital Media Rights and Legal Transparency Shake African Sports and Political Landscapes

🇺🇬 Digital Media Rights and Legal Transparency Shake African Sports and Political Landscapes

Uganda tech +0.70 · 17/03/2026

The convergence of digital media expansion, professional sports competition dynamics, and legal accountability mechanisms across Africa presents a com...

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UOC edge closer to National Olympics

🇺🇬 UOC edge closer to National Olympics

Uganda infrastructure +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's pursuit of hosting a multi-sport national Olympics represents a significant inflection point for East Africa's sports infrastructure developm...

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Four arrested over series of bank robberies in Nansana

🇺🇬 Four arrested over series of bank robberies in Nansana

Uganda finance -0.60 · 17/03/2026

The arrest of four individuals suspected of orchestrating a coordinated series of bank robberies in Nansana, a commercial hub on the outskirts of Kamp...

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Mengo City complete double in Futsal Cup

🇺🇬 Mengo City complete double in Futsal Cup

Uganda General 0.00 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's sports entertainment landscape is experiencing a notable inflection point, as evidenced by Mengo City's consecutive Futsal Uganda Cup victori...

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Appeal Court orders rehearing of El-Rufai’s suit against Kaduna Assembly’s probe

🇳🇬 Appeal Court orders rehearing of El-Rufai’s suit against Kaduna Assembly’s probe

Nigeria macro -0.30 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's Court of Appeal has delivered a significant procedural victory for former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, ordering a complete rehearin...

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Borno Attack: No religion endorses killing of innocent lives – Shettima

🇳🇬 Borno Attack: No religion endorses killing of innocent lives – Shettima

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's northeastern region faces renewed security challenges following coordinated explosive attacks in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, clai...

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Ogun to host N350m world’s tallest drum

🇳🇬 Ogun to host N350m world’s tallest drum

Nigeria infrastructure +0.65 · 17/03/2026

Ogun State is positioning itself as a cultural tourism destination through an ambitious infrastructure project that reflects broader African ambitions...

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Borno bomb blast: Empower armed forces to crush terrorists – Kwankwaso tells FG

🇳🇬 Borno bomb blast: Empower armed forces to crush terrorists – Kwankwaso tells FG

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's persistent insurgency challenges have once again thrust the nation's security apparatus into the spotlight, following recent militant attack...

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Ghana’s wage bill consumes 44% of tax revenue, forcing government to borrow to pay salaries – Finance minister reveals

🇬🇭 Ghana’s wage bill consumes 44% of tax revenue, forcing government to borrow to pay salaries – Finance minister reveals

Ghana macro -0.85 · 17/03/2026

Ghana faces a mounting fiscal crisis as public sector wages consume 44% of tax revenues, compelling the government to borrow funds simply to meet payr...

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Nigeria's Political Leadership Faces Critical Reckoning as 2027 Electoral Cycle Looms

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Political Leadership Faces Critical Reckoning as 2027 Electoral Cycle Looms

Nigeria macro -0.30 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's political establishment is entering a period of strategic reassessment following what senior government officials have characterized as disa...

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Ndovu Wealth launches multi-asset fund targeting global exposure

🇰🇪 Ndovu Wealth launches multi-asset fund targeting global exposure

Kenya finance +0.70 · 17/03/2026

Kenya's asset management landscape continues to mature as Ndovu Wealth introduces a sophisticated multi-asset fund designed to bridge the gap between ...

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AD HOC COMMITTEE: Ramaphosa effectively blocks IGI from testifying on criminal claims against top cops Masemola, Khumalo

🇿🇦 AD HOC COMMITTEE: Ramaphosa effectively blocks IGI from testifying on criminal claims against top cops Masemola, Khumalo

South Africa macro -0.75 · 17/03/2026

South Africa's institutional credibility suffered another significant blow this week as President Cyril Ramaphosa effectively blocked high-level testi...

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SBM launches app to teach children money skills

🇰🇪 SBM launches app to teach children money skills

Kenya fintech +0.65 · 17/03/2026

East Africa's financial services sector is witnessing a strategic pivot toward generational wealth-building through digital innovation. SBM Bank's rec...

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President Ruto: I won't allow The Nairobi Hospital to be taken hostage by fraudsters

🇰🇪 President Ruto: I won't allow The Nairobi Hospital to be taken hostage by fraudsters

Kenya health -0.60 · 17/03/2026

A high-profile dispute over The Nairobi Hospital, one of East Africa's leading private healthcare facilities, has exposed fundamental weaknesses in Ke...

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