Tanzania Overtakes Kenya as Uganda’s Leading Import Source
Kampala, Uganda Dar es Salaam/Kampala Tanzania has quietly pulled off a major shift in Uganda’s regional trade landscape. In just
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2nd Africa Conference on AI in Health in Kampala, Spotlighting Tech for Inclusion
Kampala,Uganda Makerere University hosted the 2nd “AI in Health Africa” Conference in Kampala earlier this month, under the theme “Setting
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East African CEOs Wary of Global Growth, Yet Confident in Their Companies
Kampala,Uganda Business leaders across East Africa report growing confidence in their own firms’ short-term performance, even as they express concern
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Ugandan Debate Puts Opposition in the Spotlight as Museveni Declines to Appear
Televised showdown delivers rare Clash of Visions while President’s absence raises questions Kampala, Uganda In a packed hall at Serena
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Sahel,Niger. A growing humanitarian disaster is unfolding across the Sahel region, where conflict, insurgency and worsening climate effects are forcing
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Abuja, Nigeria Parts of northern Nigeria are sliding toward an unprecedented hunger crisis as a combination of intensifying insurgent attacks
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Military Coup Overthrows Government in Guinea‑Bissau Days After Presidential Vote
Bissau, Guinea Bissau In a dramatic turn of events, senior army officers in Guinea-Bissau declared on November 26, 2025 that
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World Food Programme Launches Long-Term Strategy for Food Security and Refugees in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda The WFP this week rolled out a new strategy in Uganda aimed at shifting from emergency food aid
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Climate Reality Hits Home — Ugandans Report Heatwaves, Droughts; Call for Government Action
Kampala, Uganda A new survey by Afrobarometer across Uganda paints a stark picture: over the past five years, about 76
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Uganda and Kenya’s New Push for Cross-Border Trade, Security, and Regional Integration
Kampala / Jinja Leaders of Uganda–Kenya Joint Border Commission (JBC) convened their 14th session this week at the Source of
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