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Uganda Discharges Eight Ebola Patients, Monitors 265 Contacts
Uganda’s Health Minister, Jane Ruth Aceng, has announced the discharge of eight patients who recovered from Ebola, while 265 contacts remain under strict quarantine.
The country…
Adetshina Wins Miss Nigeria After ID Fraud Claims End SA Pageant Run
Adetshina, a beauty queen with Nigerian and Mozambican heritage, has emerged victorious in the Miss Nigeria beauty pageant after being forced to withdraw from the Miss South Africa…
Ruto Urges African Leaders to Fast-Track Agenda 2063 Goals
Kenyan President William Ruto has called on African leaders to intensify efforts in achieving Agenda 2063, emphasizing that Africa’s transformation into a global powerhouse depends…
Uganda appoints new central bank governor
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Michael Atingi-Ego as the country’s new Central Bank Governor.
Presidency spokesperson, Sandor Walusimbi, confirmed the appointment on…
FG approves Kashimbila Integrated Cargo/Agro-Allied Airport
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the concession of the Kashimbila Integrated Cargo/Agro-Allied Airport in Taraba, under a Public Private Partnership (PPP)…
Ebola cases in Uganda increase to 3 amid clinical trial of vaccine
Uganda has started a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind the country’s latest outbreak.
According to the World Health Organisation…
At Least 56 People Killed as Fighting Grips Sudan
Artillery shelling and air strikes killed at least 56 people across greater Khartoum in Sudan on Saturday, according to a medical source and Sudanese activists.
Sudan’s regular…
Lake Chad governors chart course for regional stability, development
Governors of the Lake Chad Basin region on Friday concluded the 5th forum, promising to consolidate efforts on peacebuilding for sustainable development.
The Governors’ position…
Deadly Jailbreak in Goma as Prison Torched Amid Militia Invasion
A massive prison break in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, resulted in deaths and chaos as the facility housing approximately 3,000 inmates was completely torched early Monday. The!-->…