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Over 8,000 Congolese seek refuge in Uganda after weekend fight
Over 8,000 people from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have crossed to neighboring Uganda seeking refuge following…
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EAC
Pakistani journalist killed by police in Kenya
A renowned Pakistani journalist was shot dead on Sunday night by Kenyan police at a roadblock in the southeast of…
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Business
Uganda grapples with soaring inflation amid persistent global uncertainties
Uganda is grappling with double-digit inflation as spillover effects of the global economic decline filter through the domestic economy, the…
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WHO official warns pandemic “not yet over”
“The pandemic is not yet over,” a World Health Organization (WHO) official warned on Friday, saying the continued emergence of…
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EAC
Tanzanian president calls for enactment of laws for women empowerment
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Thursday called for the enactment of laws tailored to women’s empowerment, the presidency said…
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Uganda assures foreign envoys of readiness to combat Ebola
Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Thursday gave envoys accredited to the country a guided tour of the Ebola treatment units…
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Health
Medics council condemns man of ‘missing’ kidney claim
Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioner’s Council (UMDPC) has unveiled findings regarding the matter in which Kabanda Muhamood alleges that his…
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Africa
African officials, experts discuss ways to tackle migration on continent
Climate change is one of the main causes of migration and forced displacement in Africa, officials said Tuesday as the…
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Africa
Non-communicable diseases cause 46 pct of deaths in Botswana
Botswana has embarked on an aggressive campaign in order to educate its citizens and residents about non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and…
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EAC
Sub-Saharan Africa is off track to SDGs on water sanitation, hygiene
Sub-Saharan Africa is off track to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on water sanitation and hygiene (WASH), an official…
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