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FG to withdraw recognition of universities from Kenya, Uganda and Niger Republic
Following the suspension of accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates from the Benin Republic and Togo, the Federal Government has…
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Africa
Ugandan court fines US couple $26,000 for torturing foster child
A Ugandan court has ordered a US couple charged with torturing their foster child to pay him $26,000 (£20,700) as…
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Africa
Uganda president defiant after World Bank funding suspended over LGBT law
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday denounced the World Bank’s decision to suspend new funding in response to a harsh anti-LGBTQ law…
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Africa
9 die in Ugandan New Year firework crush, police say
At least nine people including a 10-year-old boy suffocated to death as crowds rushing to see a New Year’s firework…
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Africa
Ebola tests are positive for three people in Uganda hospital
Three people in an isolation unit of Uganda’s main hospital have tested positive for Ebola, the country’s health minister said…
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Africa
Ebola: Uganda declares 3-week lockdow in 2 districts
A three-week lockdown has been declared in two districts of Uganda as the country battles an Ebola outbreak. Bars, nightclubs,…
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Africa
3 more Ebola patients die in Uganda
The health ministry in Uganda says three more Ebola patients have died bringing the total number to four since an…
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Africa
Uganda detains ‘smuggler’ found with 122 rare parrots
The Ugandan authorities say they have detained a Congolese national found transporting 122 African grey parrots in the western district…
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Africa
President Museveni’s son retires from Ugandan army
The son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni – Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba – has announced his retirement from the army.…
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Africa
Uganda says ICJ’s $325m reparations ruling ‘unfair’
Uganda says it is “unfair and wrong” that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) wants it to pay $325m (£240m)…