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The East African
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Muhoozi lashes at US envoy after Uganda police chiefs sanctioned
On Friday, Ugandans woke up to a barrage of tweets from the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba castigating US ambassador to Uganda William W. Popp for allegedly undermining the government of President Yoweri Museveni.“Fellow Ugandans, it is my solemn duty to announce to you all that we as a nation...
Nairobi News
3hr
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Le Band, we squandered money on women – Charisma
19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video... Get ready to indulge your sweet tooth at the Nairobi Sweet... A play by John Sibi-Okumu The Affordable Art Show is t...
middleeasteye.net
7hr
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Legal battles loom over supply chain keeping Israeli F-35s flying over Gaza and Lebanon
Best known for its stealth capabilities, the F-35’s use in Gaza, an enclave without an air force where less sophisticated F-16s and F-15s are perfectly capable of dropping bombs, may seem out of place. However, arms control experts and researchers say Israel has had to rely on F-35s to maintain the high volume of st...
softpower.ug
7hr
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Higher Education Isnt Just About Degrees But Shaping Active Citizens “ U.S. Ambassador Popp
Amb. Popp was the keynote speaker at this year’s edition of the Annual Senteza William Kajubi Fulbright, Memorial Lecture held Thursday in the Yusuf Lule CTF 1 auditorium at Makerere University under the theme, “The Role of Higher Education in Building Active Citizens.” According to him, universities play...
middleeasteye.net
8hr
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Beiruts Dahiyeh left deserted and destroyed after brutal Israeli bombardment
softpower.ug
8hr
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74% of Ugandas Population Are Literate “ 2024 Census Report
The total population for Uganda as of May 2024 based on the National Population and Housing Census 2024 stands at 45,905,417 persons with the male population recorded at 21,566,736 while the Female is recorded at 24,338,681 persons. The Population growth rate dropped slightly from 3.0 percent in 2014 to 2.9 percent in ...
middleeasteye.net
9hr
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Pilots in Israeli squadron that killed Nasrallah feared war crimes prosecutions
More than 1,000 people have been killed, according to the Lebanese health ministry, since Israel stepped up air strikes earlier this month, while more than 1.2 million people – almost a quarter of the population - have been displaced, according to Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. Early on Friday, Israeli fighter...
thestandard.co.zw
9hr
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Untold, exorbitant: The price of Cyclone Idai loss and damage
“There was no corpse to confirm our fears, only his car and cellphone were left behind and this is something that haunts us till today.” They had planned to go together, but because of the rain, she had to stay behind manning the shop and monitoring their three minors. On his way back, Magodo said, her spou...
softpower.ug
9hr
Henry Katanga Murder Trial: Sister Reveals Chilling Death Threats
Nyangweso further testified that Katanga suspected Molly of trailing his vehicle, tapping his phones, and associating with a dangerous gang. These suspicions led him to abandon his usual vehicle, acquire a new SIM card, and entrust Nyangweso with a safe containing vital documents, including land titles and business rec...
Ghanaian Times
9hr
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See galamsey battle as one that needs concerted effort to overcome ¦President, TGRP urge political parties
The Green Republic Project, is a youth-driven climate action organiÂsation committed to helping combat the defining challenge of our time, climate change and global warming through the planting of trees as natuÂral remedy to the climate crisis. To find a lasting solution to the galamsey problem he called on the State...
The East African
9hr
How East Africans are lured into Myanmar bondage
This past week, panic has gripped East Africans in the Middle East as Lebanon came under a hail of fire from Israel and tensions between Tel Aviv and Iran reached a crescendo.The Kenyan government has been struggling to get its nationals to register for evacuation, as some are locked inside compounds by ...
softpower.ug
13hr
Foreign Affairs Says no Diplomat Expelled from UK
However, in a statement, Vincent Bagiire Waiswa, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said, “We would like to first and foremost clarify that no Ugandan diplomat has been expelled from the United Kingdom.†He challenged the authors of the information to present to the public the instrument that decl...
Ghanaian Times
13hr
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President Akufo-Addo reaffirms commitment to peaceful elections
The President made the declaration during his thank-you tour to the Upper West Region, where he met the clergy, traditional leaders and some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He emphasised the importance of democratic participation of all Ghanaians in the upcoming elections saying, “The opportunity given to a...
Ghanaian Times
13hr
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Hold local authorities, chiefs, others responsible for surge in galamsey – Dr Manteaw
Dr Manteaw was speaking in an interview with journalists on the sidelines of a three-day disseminaÂtion workshop on the 2021/2022 GHEITI reports for the mining and Oil/Gas sectors at Sunyani in the Bono Region yesterday. He also appealed to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, to lend his support and pledge not...
Ghanaian Times
13hr
Invest in TVET to tackle unemployment – Krowor MP
The MP was speaking at the fifth graduation ceremony for Forklift and Mobile Crane Operators at the Regional Maritime University (RMU) in Accra on Wednesday on the theme, ‘Socio-Economic Impact of Global Migration of Skilled Labour.’ The eight-week programme, organised in partnership with the National Association f...
softpower.ug
14hr
Life Expectancy of Ugandans Rises to 68 Years- UBOS
This was revealed on Thursday during the launch of the National Population and Housing Census 2024 main report by Prime Minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja at the Serena Hotel Kampala in the presence of the State Minister in charge of Planning, Hon. Amos Lugoloobi, UBOS board chairman Dr Albert Byamugisha and UBOS Executi...
Nation KE
14hr
Public participation on DP Gachagua impeachment begins across Kenya
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Ghanaian Times
15hr
6 Trauma and Specialist Hospital workers to be prosecuted
In a statement issued on TuesÂday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) disclosed that it had referred the case to the Criminal InvestigaÂtions Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service and Attorney General’s Department for further investigations and action. “The Ministry is of the view that in light of the gravity o...
Ghanaian Times
15hr
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32 Democracy Hub protesters sue IGP, AG over human rights violations
Additionally, the suit demands protection against unlawful and arbitrary arrest, detention, maliÂcious prosecution, the right to legal representation, and the right to bail pending trial. These protesters were part of 53 individuals arrested during a peaceful demonstration that took place between September 21 and 23, ...
softpower.ug
17hr
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Museveni Warns Landlords Illegally Chasing Squatters from Land
“Whether you are in opposition, it’s dangerous to discourage your supporters from embracing government programs and participating in wealth creation. In the 1960s, I was a member of the opposition in the Democratic Party, but I was already preaching wealth creation in the cattle corridor,†President Museveni said...
softpower.ug
17hr
PostBank Disburses Shs6n GROW Loan to 353 Women Entrepreneurs
The GROW project aims to support women in transitioning from micro and small to medium sized and large enterprises. PostBank, the only government bank among the banks implementing the GROW project has efficiently disbursed all the funds that it had been allocated to women entrepreneurs across various sectors, including...
face2faceafrica.com
19hr
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How New Yorks Black leaders are responding to Eric Adams indictment and the fight for representation
Adams faces accusations of accepting lavish travel perks and illegal campaign contributions from a Turkish official and other foreign nationals, allegedly in exchange for favors, such as expediting the opening of a Turkish consulate. However, he pleaded not guilty on Friday, vowing to fight the charges fiercely. &ldquo...
middleeasteye.net
1day
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Iraqi forces decide to keep out of Israels battles with Hezbollah and Iran
No US interests or military bases in Iraq or Syria will be targeted by Iraqi armed factions until further notice, commanders said. Over the past year, Israel’s onslaught on Gaza has drawn reprisals from Hezbollah in Lebanon, Yemen’s Ansar Allah (commonly known as the Houthi movement), and Iraqi paramilitary groups....
The East African
1day
Tanzania joins Lobito Corridor linking Indian Ocean to Atlantic
The Lobito Corridor project, which connects four African countries, is ready for implementation after the US awarded a technical assistance grant for an environmental assessment study.A feasibility study and the signing of the concession agreement is also complete for the 780km greenfield railway connecting the Lobito ...
The East African
1day
Kiir dismisses long-serving spy chief
thestandard.co.zw
1day
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The clash of two music festivals
I decided that due to the distance from Harare, I will see all the local artistes performing at Pakare Paye somewhere else at a later date. These included Jah Prayzah, Selmor Mtukudzi, Bryan K, Feli Nandi, Andy Muridzo, Gemma Griffiths and a few more. This was followed by Rhythmic Pulse which included Clancy Mbir...
The East African
1day
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IMF reviews Jubas readiness for new financing
The International Monetary Authority (IMF) is reviewing the preparedness of the South Sudanese government to benefit from a new financing plan ahead of the November 15 compliance deadline, highlighting the fund’s commitment to Juba’s economic, governance and political reform agenda.An IMF team led by Mame Astou ...
Ghanaian Times
1day
24-hour economy is game changer – Private legal practitioner
Speaking at the 2024 African Real Estate Society (AfRES) conÂference in Livingstone, Zambia, three weeks ago, he noted that, making land administration effiÂcient would help boost the local economy. This year’s conference brought together more than 1,000 parÂticipants from Africa and other continents to discuss an...
Ghanaian Times
1day
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Vote for my Vice to continue my transformational agenda …President tells voters in Upper East
President Akufo-Addo made this known at a stakeholder engagement held in Bolgatanga of the Upper East Region on Tuesday. The meeting formed part of the President’s regional tour to account to Ghanaians his achievements in the past seven years, as he bows out of office after the elections slated for December 7, this y...
Ghanaian Times
1day
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UniMAC appoints Prof. Hammond as Rector for GIJ
A press statement signed and issued by the UniMAC Vice ChanÂcellor, Prof. Eric Opoku-Mensah, in Accra on Tuesday said Prof. Hammond brings a wealth of exÂperience and expertise in commuÂnication studies to the role. It said she had served the acaÂdemic community with distinction for several years with a proven trac...
Ghanaian Times
1day
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Speed up works on inner city roads … Minister charges contractors
The others are 2.5-kilomeÂtre Nuumo Ntre, Cinamon, + Liberation street at Mile 7 and the Amarmoley link roads, the Ga North, as well as the construction of long drains at 7- days Asofan, all in the Ga North Municipality. According to him, roads in the region did not only serve as major links for the country, but for o...
middleeasteye.net
1day
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Live: Israel ramps up strikes on Gaza and Lebanon
Ghanaian Times
1day
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Increasing food prices drive inflation to 21.5 % in September
This is the first time in six months that inflation has gone up after it climbed from 23.2 per cent February to 25.8 per cent in March. The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel K. Annim, who disclosed this in Accra yesterday said the September inflation rate was driven by a surge in food inflation. Food inflation ...
Zambian News
1day
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Red Bull boss confirms Liam Lawson grid penalty for Austin
The Kiwi impressed after five races last season when Ricciardo was injured and is being assessed for a 2025 drive with RB and a possible longer term future with Red Bull. “In Austin, he’ll be taking an engine penalty there anyway,” Horner told Formula One’s F1 Nation podcast. “So he’...
Ghanaian Times
1day
Pastor gets 48 months for stealing US residents vehicle
The clergyman, popularly known as Pastor Love, pleaded with the court for mercy, saying he was willing to pay any fine that would be imposed on him. The presiding Judge, Isaac Addo, said he took into conÂsideration the fact that Pastor Love was a first-time offender, in passing the sentence. The court, however, held t...
Ghanaian Times
1day
Expedite investigations into 54 Democracy Hub protestors – A-G
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, who made the call at the Annual Conference of Magistrates and Judges (AMJ), in Accra yesterday, however, noted that the court dealt with the proÂtesters in accordance with law. He said that although he was not against protests, those who exercise their democratic rights of...
Zambian News
1day
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Region with worlds deadliest roads features only 4% of worlds vehicles
According to experts, main causes of traffic incidents and deaths in Africa — where there are 620 traffic deaths every day — are compounded by bad roads, outdated vehicles, minimal prosecutions and a shortage of emergency services. “What is worrying is the upward trend in Africa,” said Jean Todt, a form...
Zambian News
1day
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Joe Biden, Harris to visit two key swing states devastated by Hurricane Helene
Officials say Helene has killed at least 155 people and left up to 600 unaccounted for across several states. Meanwhile, Harris, 59, who replaced Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee for the November 5 election, will travel separately to the southern state of Georgia, which has also been badly hit by the storm...
Zambian News
1day
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Israel strikes the heart of Beirut, killing six and wounding seven
At least six people were killed and seven wounded, Lebanese health officials said. A photo being circulated on Lebanese WhatsApp groups, which Reuters could not immediately verify, showed a heavily damaged building with its first floor on fire. Three missiles also hit the southern suburb of Dahiyeh, where Hezbollah lea...
face2faceafrica.com
1day
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Chloe Bailey endorses Kamala Harris and reveals why shes ‘voting for another black woman
The 26-year-old artist made these remarks after being crowned the Musician of the Year at the Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards in London on Tuesday. “There was a time when people who looked like me didn’t have the opportunity to vote,” Bailey said in an interview with Glamour UK on Wednesday. ...
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