African governments increase budgeting for family-planning as foreign aid declines
Governments in Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are now ramping up their own funding for
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President Museveni warns foreign powers against meddling as Uganda’s oil & industrial sectors expand
Kampala,Uganda.Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has openly cautioned foreign actors against interference in Uganda’s affairs, asserting that external powers are threatened by
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Ugandan exporters sound alarm over rising costs, border delays — government promises reform
Kampala, UgandaExporters in Uganda are reporting severe bottlenecks: rising compliance costs, excessive documentation and delays at border crossings are eroding
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Uganda government calls major summit with public-service unions to halt strikes over salaries and promotions
Kampala, UgandaThe Ministry of Public Service has convened a high-level meeting on 11 November 2025 with the leadership of major
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Indigenous activists storm COP30 venue in Brazil amid rising climate-justice tensions
Belem, BrazilAt the 30th UN climate conference (COP30) held in Belém, Brazil, dozens of Indigenous and environmental protesters breached security
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UK halts Intelligence sharing with US over Caribbean maritime strikes
London,UKThe United Kingdom has reportedly suspended some intelligence-sharing operations with the United States relating to suspected drug-trafficking boats operating in
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Deadly car bomb near Delhi’s Red Fort triggers terrorism probe
New Delhi,IndiaNine people were killed and several injured when a car exploded near Red Fort Metro Station in New Delhi
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City Engineers Warn Flood Hotspots May Worsen Without Drainage Upgrades
Kampala, UgandaBy The Urban Gazette Urban Affairs Kampala’s engineering and environmental planners have raised caution ahead of the next rainy
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Kampala Traders Push for Urgent Talks Over New Tax Enforcement Measures
Kampala, UgandaBy The Urban Gazette Business Desk Kampala’s major trading centers — including Kikuubo, St. Balikuddembe (Owino), and Kisenyi —
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Opposition supporter remanded after attempted ‘drilling’ parade in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda Supporters of the opposition party National Unity Platform (NUP) were once again brought into the limelight Tuesday 11.November.2025
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