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- Anger as aid worker dies after DR Congo shootingon 2025-02-22 at 11:51 am
Colleagues say Jerry Muhindo Kavali, 49, was kind, committed and "always had a smile on his face".
- Links to Rwanda fuel discrimination against DR Congo's Tutsison 2025-02-22 at 1:16 am
What is it like to be an ethnic Tutsi in DR Congo - the people for whom the M23 rebels say they are fighting?
- Uganda: Court to Rule On Molly Katanga Bail Todayon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The High Court in Kampala is set to deliver its ruling on Molly Katanga's bail application today Friday, February 21, 2025.
- Uganda: Inter-Religious Council Backs Bill That Criminalises Cohabiting in Marriageon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) has thrown its weight behind the proposal to criminalize cohabitation, a move that, if adopted by […]
- Uganda: Stray Elephant Kills Farmer in Kanunguon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] A stray elephant from Queen Elizabeth National Park has trampled and killed a 45 year old farmer in Kanungu district's Kihihi sub county.
- Southern Africa: Uganda Unveils Data Protection and Privacy Toolkiton 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has launched a Data Protection and Privacy Compliance Toolkit to help organizations align with Uganda's […]
- Uganda: Rukungiri HIV Prevalence Rate At 8.3 Percenton 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The latest report from the Uganda AIDS Commission has indicated that Rukungiri at 8.3% has the highest HIV prevalence rate in Kigezi sub region.
- Uganda: IGG Engages Ntoroko Stakeholders to Address Corruptionon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has engaged key stakeholders in Ntoroko District to address growing concerns over corruption within the local […]
- Uganda: NRM Recalls All MPs Outside Country for 'Must Attend' Caucus Meeting Todayon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has recalled all its legislators and NRM-leaning MPs who were outside the country to attend a parliamentary […]
- Uganda: FDC Katonga Offices Locked As Calls for Besigye's Release Grow in Rukungirion 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The offices of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Katonga faction in Rukungiri District have been locked and surrounded by police and military […]
- Rwanda: US Imposes Sanctions On Rwandan Minister Kabarebe and M23 Publicist Kanyukaon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] The financial sanctions are expected to cripple the operations of the M23 with the US claiming the war in DR Congo was curtailing its investments […]
- Uganda: Museveni Commissions Piston Medical Factory to Boost Local Pharmaceutical Productionon 2025-02-21 at 11:57 pm
[Nile Post] President Museveni has commissioned Piston Medical Factory in Matugga, marking a significant step towards local manufacturing of critical medical […]
- Kenya: Photos - Nairobi's Fashion Frontier Tribal Chic 2025 Takes Style to New Dimensionson 2025-02-21 at 11:53 pm
[Capital FM] Nairobi's iconic fashion event, Tribal Chic with a dazzling display of style and artistry. This year's theme, "Out of This World," transported […]
- Eritrea: Training to Enhance National Food Safety Systemon 2025-02-21 at 3:41 pm
[Shabait] Asmara, 21 February 2025 - The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representative in Eritrea, […]
- Ethiopia: Oromia Regional Government Appoints Three Former Ola Commanders After Peace Dealon 2025-02-21 at 3:10 pm
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- The Oromia regional government has appointed former commanders of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) who signed a peace agreement […]
- Ethiopia: Cholera Outbreak in Gambella Region Claims 14 Lives - Over 200 Cases Reportedon 2025-02-21 at 3:09 pm
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Ethiopia's Gambella region has risen to 14, with over 200 cases reported, according to […]
- Uganda: On Besigye's Hunger Strikeon 2025-02-21 at 3:08 pm
[Independent (Kampala)] I had restrained myself from speaking or writing about Dr. Kizza Besigye's hunger strike and the campaign to present him as a victim of […]
- Kenya: Justice Njoki Ndung'u Moves to Block 'Unconstitutional' JSC Petitionson 2025-02-21 at 3:07 pm
[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u has petitioned the High Court to halt the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) from proceeding with […]
- South Africa invites Ukraine's Zelensky for state visiton 2025-02-21 at 2:17 pm
Confirming the invite South Africa's president said there was a need for an inclusive peace process.
- Uganda: Local Companies Get Tax Waivers Following Parliamentary Approvalon 2025-02-21 at 1:09 pm
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Parliament has approved tax waivers of over Shs9.5 billion for selected local investors for the financial year 2024/2025.