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From Oil to Renewables: Uganda’s Strategy to Build a US$500 Billion Economy Hinges on Climate Investments
By The Urban Gazette Development & Sustainability Desk Kampala,Uganda A recent study in Uganda argues that to reach a potential
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Uganda’s Current Account Deficit Narrows to US$3.6 billion — Momentum for Growth Amid Vigilance Required
ByThe Urban Gazette Economic DeskKampala,Uganda According to the Bank of Uganda (BoU), Uganda’s current account deficit (CAD) in the year
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Security alert in Western Uganda as coordinated attacks hit UPDF and police posts
What happened On Saturday morning, Nov 1 2025, at least five people were killed and multiple suspects arrested after coordinated
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UN weather Agency Cuts Jobs Amid Rising Climate Threats
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that it will cut 26 posts and reduce travel as it embarks on
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Health – “Funding cuts threaten malaria reversal in sub-Saharan Africa”
By The Urban Gazette Health Desk A landmark new analysis warns that cuts to global malaria-control funding could trigger one
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Digital Inclusion on the Move: How Fuel Payments Could Bring the Unbanked into Uganda’s Financial System
Kampala, Uganda In Uganda, the road to financial inclusion has often run through mobile phones and village savings groups. Now,
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Case Hospital at 30: A Legacy of Excellence in Ugandan Healthcare
By The Urban Gazette Health DeskKampala, Uganda From a Modest Clinic to a National Healthcare Leader This year marks a
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Deadly raids on security barracks in Bundibugyo District as gunmen attack police and army installations
Kasese/Bundibugyo In a brazen assault that has left dozens dead and the region on edge, unknown armed assailants raided security
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Samia Suluhu Hassan Declared Winner of Tanzania Election as Protests Grip Major Cities
DODOMA / DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania’s incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has Saturday 1st.November.2025 been declared the winner of the
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