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Bleeding eye disease caused by Marbug virus with 50 pc survival rate a cause of concern, spreads through human contact: Full report

The Times of India 04 Dec 2024
... travel history to Zimbabwe), Tanzania and Uganda.As per data, the initial Marbug human infections were the result of prolonged exposure to mines or caves inhabited by Rousettus fruit bat colonies.
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We must join Africa Responsible Mineral Sourcing Initiative - Sulemanu Koney urges govt

Business Ghana 27 Nov 2024
Ghana, currently Africa's largest gold exporter, is conspicuously missing in the list of countries that have signed onto the initiative in spite of the country's vast natural resource base and mining history.
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Inside the New Nonprofit AI Initiatives Seeking to Aid Teachers and Farmers in Rural Africa

Time Magazine 31 Oct 2024
... crop history, and climate. Rebecca Nakacwa, who is based in Uganda and one of the project’s founders, says that the app’s ability to understand climate patterns in real time is crucial.
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Starmer Rules out Financial Reparations for Slave Trade

The Epoch Times 25 Oct 2024
... said that he understood the “strength of feeling” about reparations, and that it was important to acknowledge a “hard” shared history.
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Death toll from mpox in Africa surges to 1,100 as cases exceed 42,000

China.dot.org 18 Oct 2024
ADDIS ABABA, Oct ... 12. We also have additional cases in Uganda and Ghana ... The Africa CDC also expressed concern over new outbreaks in two prisons in Uganda, with cases having no travel history outside the country ... Enditem .
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Turkish company to build $3 billion railway in Uganda

MegaloPreneur 15 Oct 2024
For his part, Ugandan Minister of Transport Katumba Wamala stressed that the project represents an important step in the history of transport in Uganda, and will contribute to enhancing regional trade and economic integration.
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Uganda Celebrates 62 Years of Independence

Daily News Egypt 09 Oct 2024
Uganda commemorated its 62nd Independence Day on Oct ... Despite the peaceful transition to independence, Uganda’s post-independence political history was marked by coups, dictatorships, contested elections, and civil wars ... Egypt-Uganda Relations.
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Today in History: October 9, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

Pioneer Press 09 Oct 2024
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 9, the 283rd day of 2024. There are 83 days left in the year. Today in history.. On Oct ... Today in History ... Today in History ... Today in History ... Today in History ... Today in History ... In 1962, Uganda won autonomy from British rule ... .
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Global South Land Grab: Corporations scoop up community farmland to offset their carbon emissions

The Exposé 01 Oct 2024
This phenomenon is characterised by companies and individuals, often with histories of land grabbing and conflicts with local communities, acquiring vast tracts of land in the global South for carbon plantation projects.
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Uganda's star badminton player Kobugabe takes training in Paris

Xinhua 30 Sep 2024
Early this year Kobugabe re-wrote Uganda's history when she paired with Gladys Mbabazi to win Uganda first badminton gold medal in the women's doubles at the All Africa Games held in Ghana ... Uganda's ...
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From Land Grabbers to Carbon Cowboys: A New Scramble for Community Lands Takes Off

GlobalResearch 27 Sep 2024
... “a Norwegian plantation forestry and carbon credit company notorious for its history of land grabbing, human rights violations, and environmental destruction across Uganda, Mozambique, and Tanzania”.
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The fraught history of Christianity and sex

New Statesman 25 Sep 2024
... achievements include histories of the Reformation. The word “reintroducing” is chilling – just last year Uganda passed a bill which re-established capital punishment for same-sex sexual conduct.
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CAF president pleased with Kenya 2027 AFCON preparations

China.dot.org 16 Sep 2024
... with its neighbors Uganda and Tanzania ... We couldn't have chosen better hosts than Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, and I am confident this CHAN will be the most successful in the competition's history."
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Chimps communicate back and forth using gestures like humans

Interesting Engineering 14 Sep 2024
Two chimps at the Budongo Conservation Field Station, Uganda ... “In humans, it is the Danish who are ‘slower’ responders, and in Eastern chimpanzees that’s the Sonso community in Uganda.” Common history.
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Mbatha, Mofokeng raise hands for Juba test

Independent online (SA) 09 Sep 2024
After Bafana were surprisingly held to a 2-2 draw by the visiting Uganda on Friday in Orlando, Broos said there will be changes to the team to play in Sudan ... “We had chances in the match against Uganda and didn’t take it.

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