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Uganda Law Society Criticizes Museveni Over Remarks on Besigye Trial
The Uganda Law Society said Museveni’s remarks on Besigye’s case and his views on bail interfere with the independence of the courts.
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Couple climb to top of Empire State Building for apparent proposal
The couple, wearing black with their faces covered, unfurled a banner on top of the 1,454-foot (443-meter) landmark that read “When the power of love beats the love of power, the world knows peace.”
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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Spreads to Fourth Province
A deadly Ebola outbreak has spread to a fourth province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, meaning the country’s entire northeast — home to around 15 million people — is affected.
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Uganda army chief shuts down leading media group
Kainerugaba accused Nation group of a “lifetime of insults” against him, and said the shutdown had been approved by his father, who has ruled Uganda for 40 years.
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South Africa Vows Firm Response to Anti-Migrant Violence
Citizen-led groups have set Tuesday 30 as a deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave and called for nationwide marches against illegal immigration, marking a crescendo in months of protests that have at times turned violent.
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US Senate Committee Advances Bill Seeking Review of Relations with Tanzania
If enacted, the legislation would require the US government to assess the current state of relations between Washington and Dar es Salaam and examine Tanzania’s growing ties with China and Russia.
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Waziri Mkuu afafanua utata wa huduma za matibabu kati ya Zanzibar na Tanzania Bara
Waziri Mkuu wa Tanzania, Dkt. Mwigulu Nchemba, amefafanua mjadala ulioibuka hivi karibuni kuhusu upatikanaji wa huduma za matibabu kati ya Zanzibar na Tanzania Bara, akisisitiza kuwa ushirikiano uliopo kati ya mifuko ya bima ya afya…
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South Sudanese Graft Whistleblower Abducted in Kenya
Multiple activists and opposition figures from neighbouring countries have been abducted in Kenya in recent years.
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All Eyes on Tanzania’s Court of Appeal as Tundu Lissu Case Returns to Court on Thursday
The outcome of Thursday’s hearing could determine the next direction of the case.
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Somali referee denied entry to US for World Cup: official
Artan was among the 52 referees announced by FIFA to officiate at the June-July World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
