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From Churchill’s Pen to the Trading Screen: How Uganda Arrived at ‘Pearl Sweet’ — and Why the Name Matters
KINGFISHER DEVELOPMENT AREA, KIKUUBE — It began with a 19th-century British imperialist, a journey through East Africa, and a description…
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Uganda’s $1.7 Billion Dam is Drowning in Weeds, Debt and Broken Promises: The Full Story of Karuma’s Troubled Rise
KIRYANDONGO — It was supposed to transform Uganda. A 600-megawatt powerhouse on the River Nile — the largest hydroelectric project…
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From Boy King to Tooro’s Beloved Monarch: The Final Days of King Oyo
FORT PORTAL, Uganda — For nearly 31 years, the face of the Tooro Kingdom was a familiar one: a young…
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Danish Environmental Journalist Detained in Uganda, Set for Transfer to Kasese
KAMPALA — Danish environmental journalist, explorer and scientist Klaus Thymann has been detained by Ugandan authorities over alleged wildlife-related offences,…
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Speaker Oboth roots for coffee, cocoa to fight poverty in Bukedi
TORORO – The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Marksons Oboth, has urged communities in the Bukedi sub-region to seize the economic…
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Citizenship Questions Surround Four Ministers as New Ugandan Cabinet Is Sworn In
Concerns over citizenship status have emerged involving four ministers in Uganda’s new Cabinet as President Yoweri Museveni’s government prepares for…
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Church Guides Believers on Virtual Martyrs Day Prayers
Religious leaders have urged Christians across Uganda to commemorate this year’s Uganda Martyrs Day through virtual services, family devotions,…
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Church of Uganda Approved for Limited Martyrs’ Day Worship Services Under Tight Regulations
The Church of Uganda has been granted permission to conduct a restricted number of prayers during the Martyrs’ Day celebrations,…
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Hope Emerges in Congo as Five Ebola Patients Leave Treatment Centres
Five people infected with a rare strain of Ebola have recovered and been discharged from treatment facilities in the Democratic…
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Kenyan Court Halts Controversial US-Backed Ebola Quarantine Plan
Friday 29th May 2026 Kenya’s High Court has temporarily suspended a proposed plan to establish a quarantine facility for United…
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