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Uganda death toll from landslide at capital’s only rubbish dump rises to 13, with ‘1,000 displaced’
On Saturday, the Kampala Capital City Authority had put the death toll ... Tents have been set up nearby for those displaced by the landslide, the Uganda Red Cross said. The landfill site has ...
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Africa’s only Baha’i temple offers a rare respite in Uganda’s bustling capital
The Baha’i faith hasn't attracted many followers in Africa. But there is one Baha’i temple on the continent, located in the ...
Chicago Fulbright scholar ‘embarrassed to be American’ after Trump cut funding for her work in Africa
Chicago gynecologist Nicole Williams was just starting to investigate maternal health outcomes in Uganda when the Trump ...
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City roadworks too slow for my liking - Nabbanja
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has expressed frustration with the slow pace of road construction projects in Kampala. Ms ...
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Wants Hospital In Every Division
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has asked Parliament for an annual budgetary appropriation of Shs35 billion intended to establi ...
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DRC rebels kidnap two pilots from Uganda
Sources this publication spoke to after nearly 72 hours since the incident indicated the pilots – a Ugandan and a South ...
Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but South Sudan's information minister denied the presence of troops, as ...
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Uganda says special forces deploy in South Sudan capital amid tensions
Uganda's military chief said Tuesday his country had deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it" as tensions between President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President Riek ...