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Uganda: Backlash over US migrant deal
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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August 28, 2025
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Uganda’s decision to approve the Trump administration’s offer to take in migrants unwanted by the United States has sparked criticism in the East African nation that already houses the continent’s largest refugee...
President of National Council highlights historical ties between Polisario Front and Uganda's National Resistance Movement in confronting colonialism on continent
Sahara Press Service
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Kampala (Uganda), August 28, 2025 (SPS) - President of the National Council, Member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Hamma Salama, praised Thursday the relations between the Republic of Uganda and the Sahrawi Republic, their...
Avance Media Announces 2025 100 African Female Finance Leaders Ranking
Business and Financial Times
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August 28, 2025
Leading PR & Rating firm, Avance Media, has officially unveiled the 2025 edition of its 100 African Female Finance Leaders Ranking, a prestigious publication celebrating outstanding women who are shaping Africa’s financial sector. Selected from 31...
RPF Party Reaffirms Solidarity with Uganda’s NRM, Hails “Historical and Ideological” Bonds
KT Press Rwanda
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August 28, 2025
2 Secretary-General of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), Amb. Wellars Gasamagera, speaking today at the NRM Party National Delegates Conference KAMPALA, Uganda – In a powerful display of pan-African solidarity, the Secretary-General of the...
Vance takes swipe at Mamdani — says Ugandan-born NYC mayoral frontrunner should ‘show a sense of gratitude instead of just attacking’ US
New York Post
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August 29, 2025
New York City’s socialist Democratic mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani should express more “gratitude” for America instead of just harping on the country’s problems, Vice President JD Vance charged Thursday. Vance, 41, took a swipe at the New...
Uganda’s Coffee exports jump 21% in July on strong harvest
Food Business Africa Magazine
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August 28, 2025
UGANDA – Uganda’s coffee exports rose significantly in July, recording a 21.4 per cent increase compared to the same month last year, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF). The country shipped...
President of National Council Meets with party leaders during congress of Uganda's National Resistance Movement
Sahara Press Service
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Kampala (Uganda), August 28, 2025 (SPS) - The President of the National Council, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario of the Polisarrio Front, Mr. Hamma Salama, who is representing the Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, the...
President of National Council takes part in congress of Uganda's National Resistance Movement
Sahara Press Service
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Kampala (Uganda), August 28, 2025 (SPS) - The President of the National Council, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Hamma Salama, representing the President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr....
Britain is OUR home first & foremost – PM’s first duty of care is to us NOT the rest of the world
The Sun
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August 28, 2025
THE British people have a long history of opening their arms and their wallets to those suffering from tyranny, war or disease in far-flung countries around the globe. We have a strong track record of donations to disaster relief funds and for...
Uganda’s Ruling Party Endorses Museveni For Seventh Term As Bobi Wine Vows Fresh Challenge
Arise News
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August 28, 2025
Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has formally endorsed President Yoweri Museveni as its candidate for next year’s general election, setting the stage for his bid to extend his nearly four decades in power. At 80 years old,...
First deportees arrive in Rwanda as part of a deal with Washington
Africanews
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August 28, 2025
Rwanda says a first group of seven deportees from the United States arrived in the country in mid-August under an agreement with Washington. A government spokesperson added that each case was vetted under the bilateral agreement, which allows...
How American evangelicals turned Uganda into a right-wing testing ground
MSNBC
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August 28, 2025
Uganda has become a testing ground for political experimentation by white Christian nationalists in the United States and their allies in government. The Trump administration’s ongoing effort to rendition formerly imprisoned immigrant Kilmar...
Umukuuka wa Bugisu urges Bamasaaba to ignore calls for election of a new cultural leader
Independent (Uganda)
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August 28, 2025
Mudoma Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Umukuuka wa Bugisu, His Royal Highness (HRH) Sir Jude Mike Mudoma, has urged Bagisu to ignore calls for election of a new cultural leader in his subregion. Through a press release, the Umukuuka questioned...
Circuits Debuts In Uganda With $15m Investment, 80-title Library
Leadership
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August 28, 2025
Circuits, Africa’s fast-growing digital entertainment platform, will officially launch in Uganda on September 1, 2025, with a lineup of more than 80 films and series, alongside up to $15 million investment aimed at boosting the country’s creative...
The Local Organizing Committee Uganda Offers Free Tickets for CHAN 2024 Third-Place Playoff
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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August 28, 2025
By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of CHAN 2024 has made a landmark announcement that will excite Ugandan football fans: free entry to the third-place playoff between Sudan and Senegal, scheduled for Friday, August...
Joel W. Doe: Making History as Liberia’s First Referee at CAF CHAN 2024 Final
Liberian Observer
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On Saturday, at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 held in Kenya, Liberia’s Joel W. Doe will act as an assistant referee. Partnering with Kenyan assistant referee Mwangi Samuel Kuria, Ally Hamdani Said from Tanzania...
Vigil held for shooting victims; 'SNL' cast changes continue | Hot off the Wire podcast
Crossroads Today - Texas
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On today's episode: Hundreds honor 2 children killed and 17 people wounded in shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school CDC director Susan Monarez is fired and other agency leaders resign Iran's rial currency falls to near-record lows on European...
Uganda:TikToker Madubarah convicted of hate speech, malicious information
GhanaWeb
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August 27, 2025
The Entebbe Senior Magistrate Grade One, Edgar Tibayeita Tusiime, has convicted Shoe Hawker and National Unity Platform (NUP) member, Juma Musuuza alias Madubarah, on six counts: three counts of hate speech and three counts of malicious...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
CFO Dive
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Uganda Announces Candidature for Membership of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Council of Administration (2025–2029).
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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August 27, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs convened a briefing of the Diplomatic Corps in Kampala to brief them about Uganda’s decision to submit her candidature for the membership of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Council of Administration for the...