Uganda has officially named its oil “Pearl Sweet”, as the country moves closer to becoming an oil exporter by the end of the year.
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UGANDA: International Soccer Star Fatally Assaulted Over Phone Mugging In Kampala
Police in Uganda are investigating the fatal assault on soccer star David Owori during a robbery incident near his home in Kampala.
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Ebola: Source Of New Cases Unknown – WHO Official Says
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo “continues to outpace the response efforts,” the World Health Organization’s emergencies chief said on Tuesday after returning from a trip to Bunia, in Ituri province, which is one of the worst hit areas.
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DR CONGO: US Doctor Who Contracted Ebola In DRC Flown To Germany For Treatment
An American doctor who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been flown to Germany for treatment, along his wife and four children, as the World Health Organization warned of the “scale and speed” of the outbreak.
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UGANDA: Museveni Sworn In The Seventh Term As President
President Yoweri Museveni, 81, has been sworn in for a record seventh consecutive term following his landslide victory in disputed elections in January, extending his tenure as one of Africa’s longest-serving rulers.
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UGANDA: Nation Strikes deportation Deal To House US Deportees
The US has reached bilateral deportation agreements with Honduras and Uganda as part of its crackdown on illegal immigration. This places Uganda alongside South Sudan and Eswatini as Africa countries to accept America’s illegal migrants.
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UGANDA: 80-year-old Museveni Nominated To Extend His 40 year Rule
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been confirmed as the ruling party’s candidate for the 2026 presidential election, setting the stage for him to extend his nearly 40-year rule.
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UK: Ugandan Judge Convicted Of Modern Slavery Offence
A High Court judge in Uganda and a UN judicial officer, has been convicted at Oxford Crown Court of modern slavery offences against an individual who worked for her as a nanny.
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FRANCE: Paris To Name Sport Venue After Murdered Ugandan Runner
The city of Paris will honour the legacy of murdered Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her,the French capital’s mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday.
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UGANDA: Self-proclaimed Healer Found With 24 Human Skulls
A self-proclaimed healer has been reportedly found with 24 human skulls in Uganda.
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