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(MENAFN) Uganda has surpassed Ethiopia to claim the position of Africa's premier coffee exporter, national media outlets have disclosed, referencing data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries.

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(MENAFN) A high-stakes diplomatic meeting Saturday yielded major commitments between Samia Suluhu Hassan and Yoweri Museveni, as the Tanzanian and Ugandan heads of state vowed to fast-track cross-border infrastructure and deepen economic...

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Uganda Poetry Society Launches The Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award 2026 #UgandaPoetrySociety #DrIvanEdwards #IvanEdwardsPoetryAward #Unity SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Uganda Poetry Society has...

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(MENAFN) Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) declared Monday that nationwide internet access has been completely reinstated, bringing an end to the blackout imposed throughout the electoral period.

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Luwaga John Eliane, Lubogo Michelle and Sandra Nakiganda law students at the Uganda Christian University (UCU) represented Uganda in the African International Humanitarian Law Moot Court Competition in Kenya upon their success in nationals. “This...

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(MENAFN) Russian monitors have commended the organization and transparency of Uganda’s general elections, in which incumbent President Yoweri Museveni took an early commanding lead following Thursday’s vote.

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(MENAFN) Russian election monitors have commended Uganda's electoral process and openness following Thursday's nationwide vote, where sitting President Yoweri Museveni has surged to a dominant position in preliminary tallies.

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(MENAFN) Yoweri Museveni, 81, has surged ahead in Uganda's presidential race, with early tallies Friday showing a commanding advantage that has sparked immediate allegations of electoral manipulation.

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(MENAFN) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election, extending his rule to over four decades with another five-year term.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A social entrepreneur from Uganda is in Parliament this week delivering a blunt message: the old model of aid isn’t working.

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(MENAFN) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) sounded the alarm Tuesday, calling on governments and aid partners to urgently overhaul cross-border cooperation to contain a rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak stretching across the...

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(MENAFN) The UN human rights office issued stern warnings Wednesday regarding Uganda's controversial ban on 10 non-governmental organizations and sweeping internet restrictions implemented before Thursday's pivotal elections, labeling the actions...

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(MENAFN) Somali, Ugandan, and African Union (AU) troops killed more than 30 al-Shabaab militants and wounded several others during a coordinated operation in southern Somalia on Thursday, according to reports from the AU peacekeeping mission.

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(MENAFN) Charismatic and determined, former music star Bobi Wine has become one of the most prominent figures challenging Uganda’s long-time leader, President Yoweri Museveni.

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(MENAFN) Uganda's coffee shipments surged dramatically in September, posting a 59% year-over-year spike as robust harvests across major cultivation zones propelled export volumes to unprecedented levels, the Ministry of Agriculture disclosed...

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(MENAFN) Uganda officially launched its presidential election campaigns on Monday, setting the stage for a fierce contest among eight candidates, including the long-serving incumbent President Yoweri Museveni, for the country’s highest office in...

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Eight universities participated in the memorial round, with the top four progressing to the oral rounds.

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Every day, thousands of people cross a bridge over the Lamia River north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, either to trade, to visit family or to seek refuge from armed conflict.

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NEW YORK, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 24, StrongMinds hosted a high-level event at the Permanent Mission of Uganda to the United Nations, bringing together health leaders from Uganda and Zambia...

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(MENAFN) Uganda’s Ministry of Health said Tuesday that the death toll from a measles outbreak in the country’s semi-arid northeastern region has climbed to 32, just one month after the outbreak was officially declared, underscoring the rapid...