Uganda Nears Completion of $5 Bln East Africa Crude-Oil Pipeline — Export Vision Moves Forward
Three-quarters of the pipeline built; oil exports expected to begin next year KAMPALA,UGANDA. Uganda has announced that about three-quarters of
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Wall St edges up on rate‑cut hopes — potential boost for emerging economies. Eyes on Africa.
Washington, USA. Wall Street edges higher ahead of expected U.S. rate cut — potential ripple effects on commodity and capital
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West Africa in Turmoil: Coup in Guinea-Bissau Sparks Regional Shock
Military officers seize power just before election results — ECOWAS and AU observers condemn the move. Bissau / Africa A
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Ghana’s Central Bank Slashes Rates — Could Uganda and East Africa Feel the Impact?
Ghana cuts interest rate by 350 bps as inflation plummets — a move that may ripple across regional capital flows and
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Over 300 Opposition Supporters Detained Since Campaign Launch — Tensions Rise Ahead of 2026 Vote
Kampala, Uganda More than 300 supporters and officials of the opposition in Uganda have reportedly been detained by security forces
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Uganda doubles down on peace and security agenda at AU-EU summit
Kampala urges deeper continental cooperation to strengthen regional stability and trade Luanda /Angola/Kampala At the seventh African Union–European Union Summit
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EC Confirms 21.68 Million Registered Voters, 50,739 Polling Stations as 2026 Election Preparations Intensify
KAMPALA,UGANDA he Electoral Commission (EC) has issued a comprehensive progress report on preparations for the 2026 General Elections, providing an
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Hunger Emergency Mounts: 7.5 Million South Sudanese Face Severe Food Insecurity
JUBA, South Sudan A recent food security assessment warns that over 7.5 million people in South Sudan could face crisis-level
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South Sudan: Displacement Crisis Worsens as ICRC Reports 445,000 Flee Conflict
JUBA, South Sudan T he International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned of a deepening humanitarian crisis in
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Uganda Showcases Investment Potential at Bangkok Business Forum 2025 — New Chapter in Global Partnerships
Kampala, Uganda / Bangkok, Thailand Uganda is positioning itself as an attractive destination for foreign direct investment as the upcoming
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