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08:05
08:05

Uganda Must Bear Pressure of EU Directives on Coffee for Market's Sake Africa 2

The EU Deforestation Regulations (EUDR) direct that imports (of about 600 commodities) should bear fruit that they have not been produced after violation of laws, policies, and policies like environmental degradation, child labor, and land grabbing.
07:33
07:33

Kenya Finds Solace in Namboole Amid AFCON 2027 Uncertainties in East Africa country 2 1 Top story

When the three East African countries secured the rights to host AFCON, Tanzania was the only one with a CAF-approved stadium, the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium. Uganda later joined the ranks when its newly refurbished Mandela National Stadium received temporary approval to host continental games
07:50
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UBF Applauded for Bridging Uganda’s Conservation Funding Gap civil society 3 1

Over the past eight years, UBF has mobilized and invested up to USD 10 million towards biodiversity conservation and restoration interventions in the country.
06:56
06:56

World Cup Qualifiers; Algeria Mute Roaring Namboole with 2-1 Win Over Cranes Africa 1

"I am not disappointed about the performance, I even congratulated the players for the mentality they showed, but football is very simple. If you create a chance and don’t score, it becomes very difficult because you are playing an opponent who has better quality, and one of the best teams in Africa," Coach Put told journalists during the post-match press conference.
08:03
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Poor Nutrition Fuels Silent Epidemic of Non-Communicable Diseases, Experts Warn Kyambogo University 2 1

The observations were made during the ongoing Third National Nutrition Forum, a high level gathering that has brought together various stakeholders from government ministries, departments involved in the food and nutrition value chain, development partners, and other key actors. The forum convened by the office of the prime minister with support from UNICEF serves as a platform for collaborative discussions and strategic planning aimed at addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by malnutrition in Uganda.
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WHO Rallies African Health Ministers to Support Treaty to Tackle Covid-19

During the annual gathering, the Health Ministers set the health agenda for the next 12 months. The three day meeting was held virtually for The second time.
10:52
10:52

The Likely Steps Leading to Appointment of Fourth Archbishop of Kampala process 1 1

Nsubuga, notes if the appointment is to take this direction, the Papal Nuncio, the Pope’s representative, opens consultation consults with various people for the names of qualified individuals. “they would be wide consultations in that matter,” Nsubuga added. “The process involves high-level confidentiality to avoid lobbying, undue pressure on those involved or those being considered, and unnecessary jealousies,” he adds.
09:10
09:10

Western Sources Dominate African Stories in Africa's Media -Report

Key findings from the report show that the sources for news gathering on African countries are problematic, the resulting content continues to feed old stereotypes, and often the quality of local journalism doesn't allow for nuanced and contextualized storytelling that is critical for telling stories about the 54 African countries.
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Bishop-Elect Aspires to ‘Export’ Small Christian Community Model to South Africa church 1 5 Top story

Locally known as akabondo, the small Christian community-SCC Modal is formed by a reasonable number of parishioners within a given community who may wish to be in an intimate and deepening faith with the mentorship of group leaders, reaching out to each other in both spiritual and material needs.
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Peer Review Mechanism to Adopt Museveni’s Bottlenecks to Africa's Development government 1 2

Prof. Eddy Maloka, APRM Chief Executive Officer, says the agency feels that the bottlenecks highlight almost all the cross-cutting issues which are affecting all states in the continent.
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Japanese Instructors to Equip UPDF with Engineering Skills Uganda 3 1 Top story

Kameda says Japan has extended aid worth US$ 70 million to different African countries with the aim of purchasing heavy road machinery and offering training skills.
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Norway Targets to Create Million jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa government 2 1 Top story

Ulstein explained that sub-Saharan Africa is one of the most important investment hubs on the continent with unexplored opportunities in the energy sector, which Norway plans to explore so as to create more jobs.
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Mak Seeks Funding to Support Poverty Eradication Programs Makerere University 3 1

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, the institution’s Vice Chancellor decried the reduced funding citing that JICA withdrew funding “at a time when East Africa needed it the most.”
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Survey On Uganda's Primary Health Care Performance Starts Makerere University 4 1

Professor Frederick Wabwire-Mangen, the principal investigator told URN in an interview on Monday that there was a need to establish the abilities and capacities of health facilities across the country for proper government planning.
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