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Museveni’s iron grip on the Ugandan military makes it difficult to imagine a peaceful transfer of power.
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A French court on Monday sentenced ex-rebel leader Roger Lumbala to 30 years in jail after finding him guilty of complicity in crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2002-2003.
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At least 13 people are missing after armed men stormed a church, an official tells the BBC.
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[Nile Post] The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi addressed residents in Muhanga town council, Rukiga District, promising to revive the struggling tea industry if elected president on January 15, 2026.
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[Nile Post] The Minister for Security, retired Major General Jim Muhwezi, has urged Ugandans to approach the 2026 elections calmly, emphasizing that the process is an opportunity to exercise democratic rights rather than a life-or-death contest.
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Researchers at the Arizona State University and the University of Missouri believe they have found evidence of the youngest-ever children to have been tattooed.
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A flash flood in a Moroccan coastal town killed at least 37. Drought-hit Morocco often faces severe weather, but Sunday's flooding in Safi is already the deadliest such disaster in at least a decade.
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The saga dates back to 2011 when Sagecom Concepts Limited initiated legal action at the High Court of Lagos State, filing Case No. LD/1734/2011 against G. Cappa Plc as the first defendant and Fidelity Bank Plc as the second defendant.
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Turkey’s Garanti BBVA says a rebound in loan growth in 2025 has eased pressure on the bank, but high inflation means authorities are unlikely to roll back broad credit restrictions anytime soon. Garanti’s chief executive Mahmut Akten said credit expansion has finally outpaced inflation after years...
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Indonesian weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah has broken two world records, taking gold in the men’s 79-kilogram category at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.
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India’s National Investigation Agency has formally charged two Pakistan based militant groups and six individuals over a deadly April assault on tourists in Indian administered Kashmir that left 26 men dead and pushed India and Pakistan into their most serious military confrontation in decades. The...
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[Nile Post] The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has called on mosque Imaams to strengthen unity among Muslim communities, embrace economic empowerment programmes and uphold peace ahead of the forthcoming national elections, warning that poverty and internal divisions leave religious...
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At least 37 people were killed after sudden flash floods swept through Morocco Atlantic coastal province of Safi following intense rainfall, local authorities said on Monday. The flooding struck with little warning on Sunday, inundating large parts of the historic port city and surrounding areas....
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[Nile Post] Kampala's favourite outdoor meat-and-music experience, Meatings, returns this Saturday, December 20, for its final edition of 2025, coming louder, tastier, and more electric than ever.
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[Nile Post] Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has highlighted major reforms within the Judiciary, including the expansion of courts, promotion of alternative justice systems and increased use of digital technologies, as key drivers of improved access to justice in Uganda.
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[Nile Post] President Museveni has concluded his campaign trail in the Bunyoro sub-region with renewed pledges to expand infrastructure and promote wealth creation in the area.
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[Nile Post] Police have warned against carrying out land evictions during the festive season, saying no individual will be allowed to evict occupants at a time when courts of law are closed.
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[Nile Post] As Uganda approaches another general election cycle, Next Media has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting peace and national unity through the continuation of its #IChoosePeaceUG campaign, an initiative that has grown into a consistent national call for calm during politically...
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Exposure to freezing temperatures near Morocco’s border with Algeria killed nine African migrants, a tragedy that rights groups in the North African country called deeply concerning and a violation of the right to freedom of movement.
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Flash flooding in Morocco caused by heavy rain hit the coastal town of Safi on December 14. At least 70 homes and businesses have been affected with dozens killed and injured. Drought-hit Morocco often faces severe weather, but Sunday's flooding in Safi is already the deadliest such disaster in at...
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