Tag: Uganda
Uganda shuts border with DR Congo after recording seven Ebola cases
Uganda has shut sections of its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after authorities confirmed seven Ebola cases linked to the ongoing outbr...
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Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement
A flight carrying people being deported from the US has landed in Uganda, as Donald Trump’s administration pushes on with its strategy of expelling ...
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AUSSOM commander visits liberated Mubarak town as joint forces consolidate gains
Mogadishu (HOL) — The commander of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) visited the recently captured town of Mub...
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Uganda wants to link new railway line to Tanzania, opening up new export route
Uganda wants to link a new railway line it is building to one under construction in neighbouring Tanzania, a government document seen by Reuters showe...
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Drought leaves people hungry in Kenya as their livestock die
Drought conditions have left over 2 million people facing hunger in parts of Kenya, with cattle-keeping communities in the northeast the hardest hit, ...
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Museveni awards son Muhoozi Uganda’s second-highest military medal
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has awarded his son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the prestigious Kabalega Star Med...
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Uganda announces plans to withdraw troops from Somalia after 19 years
Mogadishu (HOL) — Uganda has announced plans to withdraw its troops from Somalia after nearly two decades of continuous peacekeeping operations, a m...
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