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Sudan: Human Rights Chief Türk Renews Call for End to Spiralling Sudan War
[UN News] The ongoing war in Sudan took centre stage at the UN Human Rights Council on Monday where the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, led calls for an end to attacks on civilians in “markets, hospitals [and] fuel stations”.
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Sudan: UN Envoy Presses Sudan Leader On Truce and Prisoner Exchange
[Dabanga] Khartoum — The UN special envoy for Sudan, Pekka Haavisto, has urged de-escalation of hostilities, and the protection of civilians in talks with Sudan’s army chief and Sovereignty Council chair, Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, while raising the prospect of exchanging prisoners and civilian detainees.
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Uganda: Govt Warns Car Dealers Over Illegal Clearance Charges
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Works and Transport has intensified its crackdown on car dealers in Kampala accused of imposing illegal and exorbitant clearance fees on customers importing vehicles into Uganda.
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Uganda: Kiboga Residents Turn to Collective Saving to Fight Poverty
[Nile Post] Residents in Mutuba 11, Muwanga Sub-county in Ssingo County, Kiboga District, have credited collective saving through the CBS Pewosa Nabwendo Bisobooka group with helping them improve their livelihoods and build financial resilience.
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Uganda: Communities Push Government to Resolve Rwenzori Land Disputes
[Nile Post] As Land Awareness Week 2026 comes to an end, communities in the Rwenzori Sub-region have petitioned the Minister of Lands, Harriet Ntabazi, seeking government intervention in long-standing land disputes affecting residents.
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Uganda: The Young King Who Grew in Our Hearts
[Nile Post] I was six years old when the young King Oyo took over his father’s crown.
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Uganda: Parliament Approves Eur207.74 M Loan for Strategic Jinja-Kamuli-Bukungu Road
[Nile Post] Parliament has approved a motion authorising the Government to borrow up to EUR207.74 million from Citi Bank and other financial institutions to finance the design and construction of the 127-kilometre Jinja-Mbulamuti-Kamuli-Bukungu road and a 10-kilometre road project within Jinja City.
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Uganda: Equity Bank Facility Helps Vurra Secondary School Complete Dormitory
[Independent (Kampala)] Arua — Set against the vibrant landscape of Arua in West Nile, Vurra Secondary School is expanding to keep pace with a rapidly growing student population. School leaders are racing to add classrooms and dormitories to ensure every learner has space to study, live, and thrive.
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Uganda: How C-Care Uganda Rallied Behind Thousands At the 2026 Rotary Cancer Run
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala — At the weekend, C-Care Uganda once again joined the Rotary Cancer Run as a key healthcare partner, bringing its medical expertise closer to participants and communities throughout the campaign.
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Kenya: Why Upper Hill’s Next Growth Phase Is Residential
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Upper Hill in Nairobi has long been a business haven away from the congestion of the central business district. Banks set up their headquarters there, large multinational firms built their regional centres, and many other businesses moved in. Towers went up. The district became Nairobi’s second commercial core, just four kilometres