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The African Union launched the continent's first credit rating agency on Wednesday, seeking to provide an alternative to the "big three" global ratings agencies as debt burdens weigh on many African economies.
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African Union launches continent's first credit rating agency

Move expected to improve credit assessments

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An African Union delegation that met Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo has called for continued engagement in the peace process, as fighting continues despite ongoing mediation efforts.
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African Union delegation meets Congo rebels, calls for continued peace efforts

The process has yielded limited progress, including the release of detainees in August and the recent deployment of teams responsible for observing implementation of the ceasefire

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Cubs chase a third straight Afcon ticket in Kigali https://links.monitor.co.ug/EN-RTi
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Cubs chase a third straight Afcon ticket in Kigali

Uganda have been drawn in Group B

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Dr Musenero said the depreciating shilling, war in Iran and other factors have led to the current high fuel prices across the country https://links.monitor.co.ug/u9id6B
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Juba disowns threat to ban foreign retailers as South Sudan envoy allays Ugandan traders' fears.
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Juba disowns threat to ban foreign retailers as South Sudan envoy allays Ugandan traders' fears

“I can assure our Ugandan sisters and brothers who are in South Sudan that they shouldn't panic. Our relationship as two countries is paramount and we value it at the highest order”

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Uganda has 100 psychiatrists for 46m people, experts seek more.
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Uganda has 100 psychiatrists for 46m people, experts seek more

Uganda needs more psychiatrists despite reaching 100, experts say

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Inside NSSF’s investment pivot to infrastructure, private equity

NSSF is preparing to diversify workers’ savings into infrastructure, private equity, and wider African markets as its assets grow, seeking new sources of long-term returns while reducing reliance on government securities https://links.monitor.co.ug/rC5mSY
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Inside NSSF’s investment pivot to infrastructure, private equity

NSSF is preparing to diversify workers’ savings into infrastructure, private equity, and wider African markets as its assets grow, seeking new sources of long-term returns while reducing reliance...

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DMC owners caught between repair bills and daily income

Dan Kitamirike, a taxi operator plying the Kireka–Kampala City centre route, says he needs about Shs4m to repair his vehicle and bring it up to the required roadworthiness standards. However, he does not know how he will raise the money needed for the repairs https://links.monitor.co.ug/K6F6M0
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DMC owners caught between repair bills and daily income

With the 100-day grace period already running, taxi owners whose vehicles were impounded for dangerous mechanical defects are struggling to raise millions of shillings for repairs while relying...

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Nine years of waiting, seven days to the altar https://links.monitor.co.ug/8nDWeO
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Nine years of waiting, seven days to the altar

After nine years of courtship shaped by faith, patience and firm boundaries, Ronald Ouma and Grace Ajambo had just seven days to turn their long-awaited marriage dream into reality.

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Inside Shs170m Mercedes van built for luxury

This is an aftermarket Maybach-style conversion built on the Mercedes-Benz V-Class, not a factory-built Mercedes-Maybach van. That distinction shapes everything about it: how it drives, what a buyer should check, and what the badge does and does not promise https://links.monitor.co.ug/2YLIkP
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Inside Shs170m Mercedes van built for luxury

The 2018 Mercedes V220d combines a spacious, well-finished cabin with useful driver-assistance features, but its customised bodywork and low clearance make it better suited to smooth tarmac than...

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Ask the Mechanic: How can I avoid buying a defective used car in Uganda?

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How can I avoid buying a defective used car in Uganda?

Before paying, compare the registration number, chassis or VIN number, engine number where applicable, make, model and year, colour, registration or logbook details and number-plate details.

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Ask the Counsellor: My wife secretly installed cameras in our bedroom

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