Gen. Salim Saleh Rejects Land-Grab Allegations Amid Political Tensions
Kampala /Uganda. Retired general and Presidential Advisor on Defence and Security, Gen. Salim Saleh, dismissed recent accusations of land grabbing
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“The People’s Farewell: Raila Odinga’s Last Journey and the Future of Kenya’s Democracy”
By The Urban Gazette Editorial Nairobi/KenyaKenya has laid to rest one of its most iconic sons — Raila Amolo Odinga,
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Reconstruction of Gaza Estimated at USD 70 Billion; “No Modern Comparison” Says Experts
An international assessment today warns that rebuilding the Gaza Strip after years of conflict could cost as much as USD 70
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Kampala Weekend Guide – Music, Art, Food & Culture
Kampala is buzzing this weekend! Whether you’re a foodie, art enthusiast, or music lover, the city’s pulse is calling. Here’s
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Makerere University Empowers Youth as Job Creators at 2025 Entrepreneurship Congress
Two-day event ignites innovation and self-reliance among Uganda’s young entrepreneurs, positioning Makerere as a national hub for startup growth. Student
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Stampede at Raila Odinga’s State Funeral Leaves Two Dead, Dozens Injured in Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya — Two people died and dozens were injured on Friday during a stampede at Nyayo National Stadium as
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G20 Pledges Renewed Debt Relief for Developing Nations — Critics Demand Action, Not Promises
At the IMF–World Bank meetings, the world’s biggest economies recommit to easing the debt burden on low-income countries — but
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France and Britain Push UN Force for Gaza; Indonesia Offers 20,000 Troops.
European powers and Asian allies discuss a U.N.-mandated stabilization mission amid a fragile Gaza ceasefire. New York.France and the United
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Russia’s ‘Ural’ Car Assembly Plan Could Spark Uganda’s Auto Manufacturing Dreams
A proposed Russian-Ugandan partnership aims to assemble Ural trucks locally — promisingUganda could soon join Africa’s growing automotive-manufacturing map as
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Drug-Resistant Salmonella Threatens Karamoja’s Children, Scientists Warn
A new study reveals nearly half of food and water sources in Uganda’s Karamoja region are contaminated with drug-resistant bacteria
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