Uganda and World Food Programme Launch Special Registration Plates for Humanitarian Aid Vehicles
New system aims to speed emergency food and relief deliveries by reducing border delays and improving identification of humanitarian vehicles
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Uganda launches 10 regional coffee flavour profiles to boost specialty trade
Kampala, Uganda Uganda on Friday formally launched its first nationally-endorsed set of regional coffee flavour profiles — a classification system
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President Reshuffles Cabinet in surprise late-night appointments
Kampala, Uganda The President of Uganda carried out a surprise cabinet reshuffle, issuing late-night appointments that moved, dropped and reassigned
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Security agencies tighten nationwide deployment ahead of Uganda’s election season
Kampala,Uganda Uganda’s security agencies have intensified nationwide deployments as political activity begins to rise ahead of the general election season,
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Cost of Living Pressures Mount in Uganda as Food and Fuel Prices Strain Urban Households
Kampala, Uganda Urban families across Uganda are spending a growing share of their income on food, transport, and utilities as
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Uganda’s Anti-Corruption Drive Faces New Test as Public Confidence Remains Low
Kampala, Uganda Despite renewed public pledges from government leaders, Ugandans remain skeptical about the country’s ability to fight corruption, as
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Kampala’s Housing Crisis Deepens as Rent Prices Surge and Affordable Units Remain Scarce
Urban Affairs Reporter Kampala, Uganda Rents across Kampala have surged over the past year, pushing low- and middle-income residents further
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Government Reverses Ban on Opposition-Linked Festival After Public Backlash
Kampala, Uganda Ugandan authorities have reversed a police ban on the “Endigito Ya Busoga” festival, an event linked to a
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Aid Cuts Push Refugee-Hosting Countries, Including Uganda, Toward Tougher Border Policies
Kampala, Uganda A new warning from the Danish Refugee Council suggests that poorer countries hosting large refugee populations, including Uganda,
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Benin Authorities Say Alleged Military Coup Plot Disrupted, Several Arrested in Overnight Operation
By The Urban Gazette West Africa CorrespondentCotonou, Benin Beninese authorities say security forces have disrupted what they describe as an
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