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India reaffirms support for two-state solution at NAM Ministerial Committee on Palestine in Kampala
Kampala: Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh reaffirmed India's long-standing commitment to the Palestinian cause and the pursuit of peace in the Middle East during the...
Emirates carries 2.8 million passengers since 2000, marks 25 years in Uganda
Minister of Works and Transport Gen Katumba Wamala joined Emirates, UCAA and political guests at the celebrations UCAA: Emirates has significantly contributed to the growth of passenger and cargo traffic at Entebbe International Airport with a...
Vivo Energy Uganda, Spouts of water launch ‘Safe2Sip’ campaign to deliver clean drinking water to schools
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Thousands of schoolchildren across Uganda are set to benefit from a new clean water initiative following the launch of the ‘Safe2Sip’ campaign, a partnership between Vivo Energy Uganda, the company that markets...
India Reaffirms Unwavering Support For Palestinian Cause And Two-State Solution At NAM Ministerial Meet In Kampala
Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh. | X @ANI Kampala: Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh reaffirmed India's...
Advancing global and environmental health research in Canada
The Global and Environmental Health Lab, situated at York University’s School of Global Health and the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, is a collaborative research centre focused on understanding and mitigating health inequality....
Corruption at Congo-Uganda border as health officials sell fraudulent yellow fever documents
At the Kasindi border post between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a handful of dollar bills is all that it takes to bypass one of the most important health requirements of international travel in the region: proof of yellow...
Plymouth parish supports medical clinic, school to help poor Christians in Africa
Jasmin Walker, a parishioner of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Plymouth, helps a child put on new clothing during a visit to St. Kizito Parish in Kampala, Uganda. Since 2011, parishioners at the southeast Michigan parish have been visiting...
Beyond CSR: Why the private sector must become co-creators of social change in Uganda
Nile Breweries’ Legal and Corporate Affairs Lead, Emmanuel Njuki (5L), Rwampara County MP Amos Nkankunda (4L), and WWF Country Director Ivan Tumuhimbise (2L), joined by officials from Rwampara, launched the demarcation and restoration of a wetland...
Car Rental Uganda: Essential safety tips for touring in 2025
Uganda has recently updated its speed regulations to enhance road safety, especially in high-risk areas. Kampala, Uganda | MOTORING | Navigating Uganda’s diverse landscapes requires reliable car rental options for both tourists and business...
M7, First Lady tell Madi-Okollo: NRM has built strong foundation for Uganda
Madi-Okollo — President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Maama Janet Museveni on Monday rallied thousands of supporters in Madi-Okollo District, declaring that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has laid a strong and lasting foundation for...
Sierra Leone’s Mpox Education Campaign Offers Public Health Model
Through radio jingles, posters, daily text messages and door-to-door visits, Sierra Leone’s public health officials are driving a messaging campaign aimed at preventing the spread of mpox. Experts say the effort has contributed to a sharp drop in...
Surrey KPU instructor helps youth mental health in Uganda
‘Wang Oo Relit Project’ featured at Ottawa research showcase on Oct. 6 A KPU instructor from Surrey is helping youth in Uganda better cope with mental health challenges. Dr. Kyle Matsuba of Kwantlen Polytechnic University was invited to present...
India backs two-state solution at NAM meet in Kampala
EAM S. Jaishankar Kampala Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh reaffirmed India's long-standing commitment to the Palestinian cause and the pursuit of peace in the Middle East during...
Highlights and goals of Algeria 2-1 Uganda en 2026 World Cup qualifiers
EVENT ENDED Algeria completed an exciting comeback in Tizi Ouzou, defeating Uganda 2-1. A brace from Amoura, both from the penalty spot, secured the home win after an intense match filled with injuries, drama, and a tense finish. FULL TIME at the...
Dhaka air `unhealthy for sensitive groups’ Tuesday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 10th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 105 at 9:02am on Tuesday morning. Dhaka’s air was classified as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ referring to...
World News | MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to Lead Indian Delegation at NAM Mid-Term Ministerial in Uganda on Oct 15-16
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh will lead the Indian delegation for the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) being...
Next era of global health in Africa relies on investing in African scientists
As the World Health Summit concludes in Berlin, Africa’s global health progress is at a crossroads. Confronted with the withdrawal of traditional funders and growing geopolitical uncertainty, countries and leaders have a unique opportunity to...
Dem David Hogg Lectures Scott Jennings for Wearing a Rolex Watch Despite His Heroes Sporting Them, Too
Failed and fired former DNC Vice Chair David Hogg decided to lecture Republican Scott Jennings on CNN’s NewsNight on Monday. Why? Jennings dared to wear a Rolex watch while discussing affordability. This is hilariously lacking in self-awareness,...
Kazibwe’s chronicling of corruption scandals reminds Ugandans of the battle at hand
Beyond AccountabilityHow far can your memory stretch when it comes to naming some of the most prominent corruption-related cases in Uganda? Chances are high that many would limit their lists to the nearly 40 years of the National Resistance...
New report exposes the human toll of Uganda’s oil push
When Uganda struck oil along the shores of Lake Albert, international investors hailed it as East Africa’s next great energy frontier. China’s Cnooc, France’s TotalEnergies, and the state-backed Uganda National Oil Company positioned the...