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16.02 / 11:39
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Decade-High Food Prices Drive Poverty and Unrest in Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda—Before dawn on a recent Tuesday morning, Prosy Komukama lined up outside a labor agency in Kampala, hoping to join a growing exodus of Ugandans seeking work in the wealthy Gulf states of the Middle East to escape the spiraling cost of living.
16.02 / 11:03
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Millions face starvation in Congo. Their new rulers are to blame.
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. KAMPALA, Uganda—Ten million people face hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s east, and it isn’t because there is no food to be had. It is largely because people can’t get what food there is.
12.03 / 12:07
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The office building doing what the UN hasn’t: Bringing harmony to factions of a civil war
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. KAMPALA, Uganda—The property manager of a shabby office building in this congested East African capital has achieved what the U.S., U.N. and other well-meaning global powers have not: He has established peace between warring Sudanese factions.
14.10 / 22:07
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Nile basin nations say water-sharing accord has come into force without Egypt's backing
A regional partnership for Nile River basin countries says an agreement on the equitable use of water resources has come into force despite the notable opposition of Egypt
02.09 / 20:43
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US rights watchdog cites "a climate of fear" in Uganda oil development project
Oil activities on the shores of Uganda’s Lake Albert have triggered widespread suffering among locals facing forced displacement and other violent abuses, a U.S. climate watchdog said Monday
20.08 / 19:56
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In Uganda's chaotic capital, boda-boda motorcycle taxis are a source of life and death
For tens of thousands of men in Uganda’s capital, driving a motorcycle taxi is a way to make a living
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Facing pressure from rights groups, World Bank suspends funding for Tanzania tourism project
A U.S.-based rights group says the World Bank has suspended funding for a tourism project in Tanzania that allegedly caused the suffering of tens of thousands of villagers
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A vibrant art scene in Uganda mirrors African boom as more collectors show interest
A growing list of artists in Uganda is contributing to a feeling among curators of an exciting moment for art in the East African country
09.11 / 22:13
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A TotalEnergies pipeline project in East Africa is disturbing community graves, watchdog says
A New York-based climate watchdog says the French oil company TotalEnergies is failing to protect the sanctity of hundreds of graves in a controversial project that aims to build a heated pipeline from oil fields in Uganda to a port in Tanzania
16.10 / 13:35
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Used clothing from the West is a big seller in East Africa. Uganda's leader wants a ban
The Owino Market in Uganda's capital has long been a go-to enclave for rich and poor people alike looking for affordable but quality-made used clothes, underscoring perceptions that Western fashion is superior to what is made at home
16.07 / 19:09
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India blocks China, Pakistan move to have BRI in NAM papers
China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) document at a recent ministerial meet of the grouping in Baku (capital of Azerbaijan). India was also successful in nixing efforts by Pakistan (at China's behest) to include reference to South China Sea disputes in the NAM document, ET has reliably learnt. SE Asian states, who are members of NAM and party to the South China Sea dispute, worked closely with India to defeat plans by Pakistan, hinted persons familiar with the development.
13.06 / 11:49
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Ugandan Bitcoiner dreams of the secular economy: BTC Prague 2023
A Ugandan Bitcoiner embarked on a community-funded trip from East Africa to Central Europe after winning tickets to BTC Prague for his adoption-driving efforts in his home country.
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