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Central Africa: Journalists Urged to Promote Peace and Security in Great Lake Region
[Nile Post] Journalists across the Great Lakes Region have been urged to play a more deliberate role in promoting peace and security through responsible and balanced reporting.
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Djibouti: Djibouti Breaks Ground On Largest Residential Project in Nation’s History
[Nile Post] President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Monday led the groundbreaking for Salaam City, the largest residential development in Djibouti’s history, marking a significant step in the nation’s urban expansion.
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Uganda: Uganda’s Smartphone Economy Still Out of Reach for Many
[Nile Post] Uganda’s digital economy is growing at an unprecedented pace, driven by mobile technology, e-commerce, and digital financial services. Yet, even as government and private sector players push more services online, millions of Ugandans remain reliant on basic feature phones.
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Rwanda: Rayon Bag Win After Gasogi United No-Show
[New Times] Rayon Sports FC have been awarded a 3-0 victory and three points after Gasogi United FC failed to show up for their Rwanda Premier League clash on Sunday.
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Rwanda: After Adepr’s Act, Others Must Find the Courage
[New Times] ADEPR’s decision to strip 35 preachers of pastoral duties over links to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is painfully and indefensibly late but it is still the right decision, and a significant one.
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Rwanda: Aguka Drives 128,000 Jobs, Rwf34bn Income As Rwanda Eyes Next Youth Enterprise Growth Phase
[New Times] A youth enterprise programme has contributed to Rwanda’s labour market, generating more than 128,000 jobs and billions of francs in business income, as policymakers and development partners move to scale up its impact.
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Uganda: Uganda’s Choice for EALA Should Be Strategic, Not Routine
[Nile Post] There are candidates you evaluate on paper, and there are those you understand through proximity. Comrade Dr Ronex Kisembo Tendo is firmly in the latter category. I write this not only as a journalist who has closely followed East Africa’s integration story, but also as someone who has walked alongside him in both
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Kenya: 6 Arrested in Kisumu, Trans Nzoia As Police Crack Down On Theft
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Police have arrested six suspects in separate intelligence-led operations in Kisumu and Trans Nzoia counties, recovering stolen goods and electronic devices as part of a broader crackdown on organised crime.
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Kenya: Kenya, Uganda Open Rail Extension Burdened By Chinese Debt
[RFI] Nairobi (AFP) – The presidents of Kenya and Uganda met near their shared border Saturday to mark the multi-billion-dollar, long-delayed extension of a Chinese-built railway that has left Kenya heavily in debt.
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Uganda: Ugandan Opposition Leader Bobi Wine ‘Ran Away for Safety’ to Us
[RFI] The leader of Ugandan opposition party, the National Unity Platform, Bobi Wine has resurfaced in the United States after days of uncertainty over his whereabouts, saying he fled for his life and is now seeking international backing against the government he accuses of repression.