Ugandan Lawmakers Ban Trade in Human Parts
30/09/2022Ugandan lawmakers passed legislation on Thursday to ban any trade in human body parts, after a series of media reports about criminals using force and trickery to take people’s organs..
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Africa SME Champions Forum Returns To Uganda
26/09/2022The seventh edition of the Africa SME Champions Forum was slated to return to Uganda spanning from October 6 – 7, at the Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. ALM gathered.
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Party-lovers, Tourists Troop for Uganda Nyege Nyege Festival
19/09/2022The Nyege Nyege festival is delivering on its promise, days and nights of partying and merrymaking. Party-lovers and tourists from all over the world have trooped to Uganda to attend.
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Uganda Pays $65m Part of War Reparations to DRC
12/09/2022Uganda has paid the Democratic Republic of Congo $65 million in reparations for past illegal invasions following the International Court of Justice (IJC) February verdict. The sum, disbursed during the.
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Uganda Bans ‘Immoral’ Music Festival Linked to Sex, Drugs
07/09/2022Uganda Parliament has banned the ‘Nyege Nyege festival’ electronic music festival affecting the morals of the children and hindering the advantage of tourism in the East African country. The festival,.
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Uganda plans Free Internet Connection across the Country
26/08/2022Uganda has initiated new plans to deploy 2,000 Wi-Fi hotspots to enhance internet connectivity across the nation. The government also said offices would use the internet during business hours, and.
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Uganda suspends operations of charity championing LGBT rights
08/08/2022The Ugandan government has suspended the operations of a local non-governmental organisation (NGO) that advocates for the rights of sexual minorities, accusing it of working in the East African country.
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Africa’s IGAD Bloc Seeks Support to Feed Millions Amid Severe Drought
08/07/2022Members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, a regional bloc that includes Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda, met Tuesday in Nairobi to discuss humanitarian, political,.
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Uganda Issues its First Electronic Passports to Citizens
25/05/2022Uganda has become the first country in East Africa to issue electronic passports to its residents. After the government phased out the old document readers, those who have not yet.
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Uganda announces withdrawal of troops from East Congo
18/05/2022Uganda will pull troops from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo in two weeks, the military said on Tuesday, after a joint operation against Islamist insurgents since late last year..
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