UN Moves to Price Shipping Emissions — U.S. Pushback Ahead
Global NewsAt a pivotal meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a proposal to impose carbon emissions pricing on global
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Uganda Marks World Food Day with Emphasis on Sustainable Farming
Kabarole District, UgandaIn Kabarole District, Uganda joined the global community in observing World Food Day 2025 with a clarion call
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Ndere Cultural Centre: Where Uganda’s Heritage Dances to Life
Nestled in the leafy Ntinda-Kisasi hills of Kampala lies the Ndere Cultural Centre, a radiant celebration of Uganda’s cultural diversity
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From Beans to Billion-Shilling Dreams: Makerere Students Brew a New Coffee Economy
Inside the 2025 Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress & Youth Expo at Makerere University By Urban Gazette Business Desk,Kampala. The aroma of
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EU Clean Energy Investment: Powering a New East Africa
The European Union pledges €545 million to accelerate clean energy access across Africa — with East Africa set to benefit
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Foreign Ministers of NAM Convene in Kampala for Midterm Review Summit Kampala, Uganda
Today, Kampala plays host to the 19th Midterm Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), a
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The Fallout from U.S. Aid Cuts — East Africa’s Health Systems Under Strain
As Washington slashes foreign-aid budgets, hospitals and community clinics from Kampala to Kisumu are struggling to keep critical programmes alive
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Makerere University Opens 2025 Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress & Youth Expo
“Brewing Prosperity: Youth Entrepreneurship in Uganda’s Coffee Value Chain” Kampala, Uganda Makerere University has officially opened the two-day Uganda Entrepreneurship
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Makerere University Hosts Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress 2025 – Empowers Youth in Coffee and Innovation
Dates: October 16–17, 2025Venue: Makerere University Uganda’s youth entrepreneurship scene is set to shine at the 3rd Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress
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Raila Odinga Dies at 80 in India — Kenya Mourns “Baba,” National Mourning Declared
Veteran opposition leader and former prime minister collapses during morning walk in Kerala, India; President Ruto orders seven days of
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