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Public debt to increase by 2.5% ahead of Shs52.7trn 2023/24 national budget passing
The Budget Committee report presented by Chairperson, Patrick Isiagi Opolot, has indicated that public debt is projected to increase by…
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Africa
WHO calls for joint efforts to reduce burden of hypertension in Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged stakeholders to join hands and enhance the fight against hypertension in Africa.…
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World
Over 20% of S. Korea’s single-person households at risk of solitary death
Over 20 percent of South Korea’s single-person households were at risk of solitary death amid the changed family structure and…
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Africa
Zimbabwe’s suspension of import duty on basic goods to last 6 months
Zimbabwean authorities confirmed on Tuesday that the suspension of import duties on basic commodities, with the intention of addressing the…
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Mentally stable policeman who shot dead Indian money lender unapologetic
Police confirm that their officer, Police Constable No. 67029 PC Wabwire Ivan, is mentally stable. Wabwire, police say, admitted to…
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EAC
Rwanda to conduct first kidney transplants: health minister
Rwanda is set to conduct its first-ever kidney transplant procedures at the country’s main hospital in Kigali, the Rwandan capital,…
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World
Trump moves to appeal sexual abuse ruling
Former U.S. President Donald Trump moved on Thursday to appeal a jury’s verdict finding him liable for sexually abusing and…
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World
Love, life, and legacy — organ donation coordinators shuttle between death and life
Days prior to this year’s Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, in early April, Mi Zhihui presented a bouquet at a…
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EAC
Why opposition in Kenya called off street protests for dialogue
Kenya’s main opposition coalition in Kenya, Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Alliance Coalition Party, on Wednesday called off street protests that…
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Africa
U.S. efforts to guide Sudan to democracy end in war
Sudan had become an important test case in U.S. President Joe Biden’s core foreign policy goal of bolstering democracies worldwide,…
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