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UGANDA: 4 out of 10 children suffer stunted growth due to malnutrition

Locals in Isingiro district,western Uganda and other parts of the country have been challenged to embrace better feeding for children. ALSO READ - POLIO ERADICATION: Kenya and Uganda cross-border polio vaccination...
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Health

A Polio Survivor Turns His Disability into a Powerful Plea for Vaccination

CREDIT - UNICEF, DRC.  Rajabu Vampise deftly manoeuvres his wheelchair through the backstreets of Kindu in the Democratic...
Social Justice

INSIDE THE COLONIAL LEGACY OF HOMOPHOBIA IN MODERN-DAY UGANDA

By Hyowon Park , International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA).  In March 2023, the Ugandan...
Environment / Climate

DR Congo’s Reliance on Charcoal threatens Forests and Fuels Armed Conflict

Elodie Toto - KANYARUCHINYA, Democratic Republic of Congo. Amid a circle of spectators, a troupe of performers takes...
Environment / Climate

How Africa is facing disproportionate burden from climate change and adaptation costs

By World Meteorological Organization. Africa bears an increasingly heavy burden from climate change and disproportionately high costs for...

WAS KEITH MUHAKANIZI ARROGANT OR PATRIOTIC? HIS JOURNEY

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Mr. Keith Muhakanizi,64, was either arrogant or a true patriot of Uganda. It really depended on whom you asked. When he appeared before Ugandan...

Statement: 2 people arrested following fire outbreak at Ministry of Agriculture drug stores

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STATEMENT ON THE FIRE OUTBREAK AT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE DRUG STORES. The territorial Police at Wandegeya Kampala has today 3/04/2022 registered a fire outbreak at...

Karamoja & cattle rustling: Security operations or massacres?

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Human rights activists, politicians and concerned citizens have "quickly" come out to condemn the killings in Karamoja,northeastern Uganda amidst operations by Uganda People's Defence...

Hon Anita Among officially replaces late Jacob Oulanyah as Speaker

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Update; Former Deputy Speaker Hon. Anita Among has been  declared Speaker of the 11th Parliament,officially replacing the late Jacob Oulanyah. NRM's Among,who doubles as Bukedea...
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