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End of an era for Coca-Cola in South Africa

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Coca-Cola HBC AG will buy a majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa for $2.6 billion (R45 billion) to create the second-largest bottling partner for the fizzy drink by volume globally. Coca-Cola HBC, founded in 1951 in Nigeria as the Nigerian Bottling Company, now headquartered in Switzerland, operates in 29 countries on 3 continents. The group will buy 75% of Johannesburg-based …

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EXPOSED! Five KMP South Top Cops, Entebbe Town Council Bosses Cited in Illegal Property Grab Plot

EXPOSED Five KMP South Top Cops Entebbe Town Council Bosses

Five Kampala Metropolitan (KMP) South police bosses are sweating plasma after the Police Professional Standards Unit (PSU) okayed investigations into accusations that they sided with Entebbe’s alleged serial land grabbers to wantonly torture victims of a property grabbing and demolition saga that has gripped residents of Nkumba in Katabi town council, Entebbe Municipality. The now troubled cops have been identified …

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Global South Anglican Bishops are in Uganda for Formation Retreat

Global South Anglican Bishops are in Uganda for Formation Retreat

Lweza, Kampala – Newly consecrated Bishops and their spouses from eight Anglican Provinces across the Global South have converged at Lweza Training and Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda, for the third Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA) Bishops Formation Retreat. Archbishop for Church of Uganda Rt.Rev Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu addressing the Bishops. The retreat, held under the theme, “Formed in …

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Uganda’s Troops in South Sudan Celebrates 63rd Independence

Ugandas Troops in South Sudan Celebrates 63rd Independence

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces joint task force operating under Operation Mlinzi Wakimya, in South Sudan joined Ugandans worldwide in celebrating Uganda’s 63rd Independence Anniversary. The event brought together Ugandan troops, South Sudanese counterparts, and members of the local community. The Chief Guest, Uganda’s Ambassador to South Sudan, H.E. Brig Gen Ronnie Balya, said national celebrations like Independence Day offer …

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Busiro South Mp Race: Two NUP Aspirants Defy Party, to Contest as Independents

Busiro South Mp Race Two NUP Aspirants Defy Party to

By Racheal N. Namuli Tensions have erupted in the Busiro South parliamentary race after two National Unity Platform (NUP) aspirants defied the party’s Electoral Management Committee decision and declared their intentions to contest as independent candidates. Last month, the Electoral Management Committee announced incumbent MP Matovu Charles as the official NUP flag bearer for the Busiro South constituency. However, this …

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