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3 weeks ago |
timeslive.co.za | Elias Biryabarema
05 June 2025 - 09:45 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act prescribes the death penalty for certain same-sex acts. The World Bank halted funding to the country in August 2023 over the act. File image.
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3 weeks ago |
theherald.co.za | Elias Biryabarema |Hereward Holland
An explosion was heard near a Roman Catholic shrine in Uganda's capital Kampala on Tuesday morning, Ugandan media reported. The army said two armed people were "neutralised" in the Munyonyo suburb ahead of celebrations for the Martyrs Day public holiday. The blast killed at least two people, the Daily Monitor newspaper reported. NBS Television said the explosion was caused by a suspected bomb near the Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine in the south of the city.
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3 weeks ago |
timeslive.co.za | Elias Biryabarema |Hereward Holland
03 June 2025 - 09:46 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. NTV Uganda said authorities had restricted public access to the area around the Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine in the south of Kampala after the explosion. Stock photo. An explosion was heard near a Roman Catholic shrine in Uganda's capital Kampala on Tuesday morning, Ugandan media reported.
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4 weeks ago |
zawya.com | Elias Biryabarema
KAMPALA - Uganda plans to borrow a total of 500 million euros ($568 million) from three lenders including Afreximbank to finance infrastructure development, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija said. Lawmakers on Thursday approved the government request to acquire the loans despite resistance from opposition lawmakers who have criticised the country's growing debt burden.
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1 month ago |
timeslive.co.za | Elias Biryabarema
Tanzania has released the second of two foreign activists who had come to support an opposition leader charged with treason, her organisation said on Friday, after a Kenyan fellow activist said they had both been badly tortured. Ugandan lawyer and activist Agather Atuhaire, who had been in custody since Monday, was abandoned at the border between Tanzania and Uganda, Agora Centre for Research, the Uganda-based rights group that she leads, posted on X.
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