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UN: Ebola outbreak in DRC could cost Africa $3.6 bln, put 300,000 jobs at risk
GENEVA | TASS | The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could cause economic losses for African countries of up to $3.6 billion and threaten more than 300,000 jobs on the continent, according to Damien Mama, UN Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative and Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for the DRC. "It could … The post UN: Ebola outbreak in DRC could cost Africa $3.6 bln, put 300,000 jobs at risk appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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MTN Uganda launches Digida Season II as Y'ello Storm brings new network sites, community support to Luweero Referral Hospital
Luweero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda launched the second season of its Digida Caller Tunez promotion in Luweero on Friday, combining customer rewards with new network sites and community support as part of its Y'ello Storm campaign. Customers who activate their preferred MTN Caller Tunez by dialing *170*12# will stand a chance to … The post MTN Uganda launches Digida Season II as Y'ello Storm brings new network sites, community support to Luweero Referral Hospital appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Why Consultrans are the right partners to revive Uganda Railways
Over the last few days, we have seen media reports about Uganda Railways Corporation but not enough about the contractors behind the attempt to revamp the Railways STELLA OKETCHO | COMMENT | Consultrans's relationship with Uganda's railway sector did not begin with a single contract – it began with groundwork. As early as 2019, … The post Why Consultrans are the right partners to revive Uganda Railways appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Another fatality on Kampala-Entebbe Expressway; calls renewed for cameras, EPS
Calls Grow for EPS Return After Pedestrian Killed Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Calls for the return of Uganda's Express Penalty System (EPS) are growing after a pedestrian was killed on the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway at the weekend, with residents and motorists saying camera-backed enforcement could help curb speeding and improve safety. The … The post Another fatality on Kampala-Entebbe Expressway; calls renewed for cameras, EPS appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Why DRC's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster, and deadlier
GENEVA | Xinhua | The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become the second-largest on record and is moving faster than previous ones, pushing health officials into a race to keep it from becoming the deadliest. The latest official count showed 4,449 confirmed cases and 2,061 deaths across five provinces … The post Why DRC's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster, and deadlier appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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How Wanyeche snatched golf victory from the jaws of defeat
Top 4 ✳️1 Hawa WANYECHE ???????? 77 77 74 228 ✳️ T2 Peace KABASWEKA ???????? 78 78 73 229 ✳️ T2 Keisha KAGORO ???????? 78 72 79 229 ✳️ 4 Neema OLOMI ???????? 75 81 79 235 ✳️ 5 Judith KOMUGISHA ???????? 77 77 82 236 Kampala, Uganda | UGU MEDIA | When Hawa Wanyeche made her way to … The post How Wanyeche snatched golf victory from the jaws of defeat appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Magistrate orders interns to remove clinical coats in court, then grants colleagues bail
Eight Medical Interns, Health Workers Granted Bail Over Protest Kampala, Uganda | URN | Eight medical interns and health workers arrested during a protest over the non-payment of medical interns have been granted bail by the Buganda Road Magistrate's Court. Grade One Magistrate Rophine Acayo on Monday granted each of the accused cash bail … The post Magistrate orders interns to remove clinical coats in court, then grants colleagues bail appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Airtel Africa is first operator in Africa to commercially launch Starlink
Kinshasa, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Africa and Starlink have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment in Africa. The service enables Airtel customers with compatible smartphones to access connectivity in non-terrestrial areas wherever they can see the sky. Starlink, the world's largest satellite-to-mobile constellation … The post Airtel Africa is first operator in Africa to commercially launch Starlink appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Man City in advanced talks for £85m Bouaddi, 18
Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille over a move for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
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From former street kid key to South Africas police corruption inquiry
Vusimusi Cat Matlala, who is appearing at the Madlanga Commission, grew up hustling to make a living.
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Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
The authorities allege they were involved in an insurrection plot but the leading opposition candidate says there was an attempt on his life.
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Ghana was the crime scene: The country leading the demand for slavery reparations
Ghana has become Africas leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations
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Ghana was the crime scene - the country leading the demand for slavery reparations
Ghana has become Africas leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations
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