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Rescue race intensifies after Venezuela's deadliest quakes in decades
CARACAS | Xinhua | Venezuela is racing against time on Thursday to rescue hundreds believed trapped beneath collapsed buildings after twin powerful earthquakes left at least 188 people dead and 1,520 injured, while authorities warned the toll could rise further as rescuers struggled to reach the worst-hit areas. The shallow earthquakes, measuring magnitudes of 7.2 … The post Rescue race intensifies after Venezuela's deadliest quakes in decades appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Only 9% of Africans now remain outside internet coverage – report
Africa's digital divide shifts from network coverage to internet adoption as connectivity nears universality, according to a new GSMA report. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | A decade ago, Africa's digital challenge was still largely about access. Today, only 9% of Africans remain outside mobile broadband coverage, according to a new report by … The post Only 9% of Africans now remain outside internet coverage – report appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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KCB Bank Uganda plants 300 trees to advance SDG 13 on climate
Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | KCB Bank Uganda, through the KCB Foundation, has planted 300 trees at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa in Kigo as part of its ongoing commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. The tree-planting exercise was conducted in partnership with Serena Hotels and forms part of the … The post KCB Bank Uganda plants 300 trees to advance SDG 13 on climate appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Equity Bank gives schools financial stability
Equity Bank Uganda Steps In to Bridge School Financing Gaps Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Equity Bank Uganda has concluded its School Bridge Financing campaign with a dedicated education sector engagement held on June 23 at Hotel Africana. The event brought together school proprietors, administrators, and education leaders to discuss financing opportunities, sector challenges, … The post Equity Bank gives schools financial stability appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Netherlands, Japan, Sweden make it to knockout rounds at World Cup
WASHINGTON | TASS | The Dutch team defeated Tunisia 3-1 in the final Group F match at the World Cup in Kansas City on Friday. Ellyes Skhiri of Tunisia scored an own goal in the 3rd minute. The Netherlands' Brian Brobbey made it 2-0 in the 7th minute, and his teammate van Jan Paul van … The post Netherlands, Japan, Sweden make it to knockout rounds at World Cup appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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EBOLA: Saudi Arabia suspends travel to DRC, Uganda and South Sudan
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia | Xinhua | Saudi Arabia on Thursday suspended travel by its citizens to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda and South Sudan, and halted the issuance of all types of visas and the entry of travelers from the three countries as a precaution against Ebola, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) … The post EBOLA: Saudi Arabia suspends travel to DRC, Uganda and South Sudan appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Amnesty Condemns Uganda Over Karua Detention and Deportation
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Amnesty International has condemned the detention and deportation of Kenyan human rights lawyer Martha Karua by Ugandan authorities, describing the incident as "unlawful and outrageous."
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Speke Apartments' La Cabana rolls out Shs35,000 Salad Dining Experience
La Cabana at Speke Apartments Wampewo is offering diners a unique Brazilian-style dining experience featuring its popular salad bar and live grill service. Guests can enjoy a variety of freshly prepared salads alongside expertly grilled meats, which chefs carve and serve directly at the table for a more interactive dining experience. The package, priced at The post Speke Apartments' La Cabana rolls out Shs35,000 Salad Dining Experience first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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How Namboole will look after the ongoing upgrade
Mandela National Stadium, Namboole is taking shape ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with the government unveiling how the upgraded facility will look once the ongoing renovation is completed. Minister of State for Sports Peter Ogwang shared an artistic impression of the revamped stadium, which is one of the venues selected to The post How Namboole will look after the ongoing upgrade first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:26:26
Police Rescue 37 Suspected Human Trafficking Victims
[Nile Post] Police have rescued 37 children and young adults believed to be victims of human trafficking and arrested a bishop accused of recruiting them under the guise of providing education and scholarship opportunities.
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Health Minister Urges Early Treatment for Clubfoot, Rejects Witchcraft Myths
[Nile Post] LUWEERO -- The State Minister for Health, Anifa Kawooya, has called on health workers across Uganda to intensify community sensitisation on clubfoot and educate expectant mothers about the condition, saying early treatment can successfully correct the disability and give affected children a normal life.
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'It's Me, Janet Museveni' - - First Lady Is Back
[Nile Post] The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs Janet Kataaha Museveni, has publicly spoken about her recovery from a serious health crisis, attributing her survival to divine intervention and expressing gratitude to Ugandans who prayed for her during her illness.
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MoH Orders Allied Health Professionals Council to Stop Licensing Drug Shops
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Health has directed the Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC) to immediately stop licensing drug shops, saying the mandate to regulate drugs and premises dealing in medicines lies exclusively with the National Drug Authority (NDA).
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Uganda Moves to Strengthen Fiscal-Monetary Coordination to Safeguard Economic Stability
[Nile Post] KAMPALA -- Uganda's economic managers have intensified efforts to strengthen coordination between fiscal and monetary policy as part of a broader strategy to safeguard macroeconomic stability, deepen financial markets, and reinforce investor confidence.
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NMG, KPMG and Equity Bank launch annual Top 100 SMEs survey
Equity Bank backs Top 100 Survey to unlock SME growth and monetize Uganda's economic potential Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Equity Bank through their support and commitment to Uganda's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are yet again partnering with KPMG and Nation Media Group (NMG) for the 2026 Top 100 Mid-Sized … The post NMG, KPMG and Equity Bank launch annual Top 100 SMEs survey appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Ivory Coast reach World Cup knockout stages for the first time after beating Curaçao
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Absa Bank wins Green Financial Institution Award
Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has been recognised as the Green Financial Institution of the Year at the third edition of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Sustainability Awards. The accolade recognizes the bank's outstanding contributions to sustainable financing and environmental stewardship. The award was presented by the NEMA Executive Director, … The post Absa Bank wins Green Financial Institution Award appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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