Senegal Battles Rare Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever — 17 Dead, Dozens Infected
By The Urban Gazette Africa Desk — Dakar / Kampala Senegal is facing its worst outbreak of Rift Valley Fever
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Climate Inaction “Claiming Millions of Lives Every Year”, New Report Warns
By The Urban Gazette Global Desk — Geneva A major global health and climate report issued this week warns that
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Fragile ceasefire in Gaza tested as Israeli strikes resume after hostage deal period
Gaza,IsrealAfter weeks of a fragile ceasefire brokered under a high-profile diplomatic arrangement, Israeli forces resumed targeted strikes in parts of
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YWCA Vocational Training Institute Kampala holds 29th graduation — 250 graduands celebrate skills and self-reliance
Kampala, Uganda. The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) Vocational Training Institute in Kampala today held its 29th graduation ceremony at
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Case Hospital marks 30 years of excellence — a three-decade journey from clinic to Kampala landmark
KAMPALA /UGANDA. Case Hospital — known formally as Case Medical Centre — this October 2025 celebrated 30 years of service
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Museveni announces “individualised water systems” plan for Karamoja
Amudat, Karamoja/Uganda President Yoweri K. Museveni on Tuesday 28.October 25 unveiled a government plan to roll out “individualised water systems”
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Tanzania Eruption: Protests continue, Curfew and Arrests follow Disputed Election
Dar es Salaam / Nairobi/Kampala Hundreds of Tanzanians returned to the streets of Dar es Salaam on Thursday 30.October.2025 for
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Uganda Journalists Association condemns Parliament for blocking NTV Uganda journalists
Kampala, UgandaThe Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has sharply criticised the Parliament of Uganda after journalists from Nation Media Group (which
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Kampala Summit Strengthens Uganda–UAE Ties as Trade and Investment Surge
Kampala,Uganda Kampala played host to the Fourth Uganda–UAE Business Forum this week, finishing on Wednesday 29.October.2025 with a raft of
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Uganda Coffee Exports Hit Record High as Global Demand Surges
KAMPALA — Uganda’s coffee industry is celebrating record export figures for 2025, with over 6 million 60‑kg bags shipped to
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