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Kenyan Activists Spent a Week in Ugandan Military Hospital

Two Kenyan human‑rights activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, who were detained in Uganda for 38 days, spent one week in a military hospital under the supervision of Ugandan security forces before being moved to a safe house and subsequently released …

IsDB approves $746m loan to Uganda

The Islamic Development Bank’s (IsDB) executive board has approved a 650.7 million euro ($746.2 million) loan to Uganda to help finance its standard gauge railway project, the finance ministry said late on Friday. Uganda is raising funds for the €2.7 …

Plumbridge women’s generosity set to bring comfort and hope to vulnerable young mothers in Uganda

THE kindness and community spirit of the Plum Club in Plumbridge is set to make a lasting difference to the lives of vulnerable young mothers in Uganda, as a team from Northern Ireland prepares to travel to the African country next Monday. For more than 20 …

Uganda police expands grassroots presence with 200 model stations

AIGP James Obwona arriving in Nakasongola district to launch newly constructed Kafu Sub County Police Model on friday Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Uganda Police Force is constructing 200 Sub-County Policing Model Stations across the country. The initiative …

Boona sports fest documents Ugandan sports history across disciplines

The first edition of the Boona Sports Fest brought together professionals from various Ugandan sports disciplines to showcase their brands and businesses. The initiative aims to help athletes thrive financially, even after their time on the pitch. …

Uganda says Islamic Development Bank approves R12.28bn loan

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The Islamic Development Bank’s (IsDB) executive board has approved a €650.7m (R12.28bn) loan to Uganda to help finance its …

Uganda walks a tightrope on the Banyarwanda citizenship debate

What began as a routine government formation process after President Yoweri Museveni’s swearing-in for a new term on May 12 has thrust Uganda’s long-running citizenship debate into the national spotlight. Among the names submitted for ministerial jobs were …

Concerns over Uganda’s open-door refugee policy

As Uganda joins the rest of the world to mark World Refugee Day, questions are emerging whether the country’s globally acclaimed open-door refugee policy remains sustainable amid declining donor funding, growing pressure on social services, and increasing …

Beyond Kyankwanzi: The next frontier of public service transformation in Uganda

President Museveni and other cabinet officials at Kyankwanzi For decades, Uganda has invested considerable effort in shaping national development priorities, strengthening public institutions, and nurturing leadership through various reform initiatives. …

Uganda in bilateral talks with DRC to boost Ebola treatment center in Ar’u

Betty Otekat Akello Arua RCC Handing Over Documents from the Meetings in Ar’u to Commissioner MoH and Team Leader Dr. Alfred Driwale During an Engagement in Arua City on Wednesday Ar’u, DRC | URN | Ugandan health and security officials are in high level …

For one young refugee in Uganda, basketball is more than a game

He sees young people who, like him, arrived in Uganda after fleeing insecurity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many are trying to continue school, find opportunities and build a future in a place where daily life can be difficult. Stephane knows …

Ebola crisis worsens in Congo, Uganda

Close gorilla encounter leaves tourists frozen during unforgettable Uganda safari

A routine gorilla trek in Uganda turned into a once-in-a-lifetime experience after a confident blackback gorilla walked straight through a group of tourists The viral video has amazed wildlife lovers while highlighting the importance of following safari …

Bundibugyo Virus Outbreak in DRC and Uganda Rises to 952 Cases

The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has continued to escalate, reaching 952 confirmed cases and 247 deaths as of June 18, 2026, according to the latest briefing from the Africa Centres for Disease …

Elderly Health Insurance: Critical Lifeline Still Out of Reach for Many Ugandans

Entebbe, Uganda — As Uganda’s population ages, insurers are beginning to explore a long-overlooked frontier: medical insurance for the elderly. While companies like Jubilee, GA Insurance, and ICEA Lion Assurance have introduced policies targeting senior …

Ebola Crisis Deepens in Congo and Uganda as Death Toll Surpasses 200 and Cases Surge

By Gloria Ogbonna Health officials are sounding the alarm as the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda continues to worsen, claiming more than 200 lives and spreading at an increasingly rapid pace. According to …

Africa CDC urges Congo, Uganda to fund Ebola fight and vaccine push

African officials must increase funding for the response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda and for vaccine development, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, warning that the continent cannot keep depending on …

Ebola Outbreak Spreads in DR Congo, Uganda as Cases Hit 894, Deaths Reach 204

Goodness Anunobi The Ebola outbreak continues across DR Congo and Uganda, with cases rising to 894 and deaths reaching 204 across affected regions. This was disclosed during a webinar, where Wessam Mankoula, Acting Head of Emergency Preparedness and …

Uganda showcases Tourism Potential to over 400 Turkish Travel Stakeholders in Gaziantep and Istanbul Roadshows

The Uganda Embassy in Ankara, in collaboration with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uganda, and select Ugandan Tour and Travel companies, organised the Explore Uganda Tourism Roadshows in Gaziantep, on 16 June 2026 and …

Global Immigration Partners Advises to Prepare for Potential EB-5 Program Changes Ahead of September 2026 Deadline

September 2026 Grandfathering Deadline May Impact Investor Protections and Long-Term Immigration Planning WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners, an international immigration law firm …

LAS VEGAS DIVORCE LAWYER JENNIFER ISSO ADVANCES TO NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION FOR CLARK COUNTY COURT DEPARTMENT P

With More Than 10,000 Family Law Cases Handled, Las Vegas Divorce Lawyer Jennifer Isso Advances to the General Election for Clark County Family Court Judge. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Las Vegas divorce …

ButterflyMan Releases AI: The End of Education, Challenging One of Civilization’s Most Fundamental Institutions

New book argues that artificial intelligence will make traditional education obsolete and replace schools with Human Growth Centers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI: The End of Education — ButterflyMan …

Understanding How Pain and Suffering May Be Considered in Louisiana Personal Injury Claims

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Personal injury claims often involve more than medical expenses and property damage. In many cases, injuries can affect daily routines, physical comfort, emotional well-being, …

Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP Highlights Roadway Safety Considerations Following Recent Houston Crash

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Personal injury attorney Jonathan Harris of Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP is highlighting roadway safety considerations following recent reports of a fatal single-vehicle …

The Longest Line Utforskar Hur Demokratier Kan Förstöras Utan Ett Enda Skott

Ny politisk thriller av ButterflyMan undersöker informationskrig, utländsk påverkan och demokratins sårbarhet i den digitala tidsåldern. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Den oberoende författaren ButterflyMan tillkännager …

Entrepreneur, Veteran, and Best Selling Author Stephen Nalley Releases Groundbreaking New Book 'F*ck You, Pay Me'

A Raw and Unapologetic Call for Accountability, Discipline, and Relentless Execution JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stephen Nalley, entrepreneur, veteran, author, motivational speaker, and Founder & CEO …

Tacoma Truck Accident Data Points to Ongoing Road Safety Concerns, Says D'Amore Law Group

TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crashes that cause catastrophic injuries and fatalities in Tacoma fell to their lowest levels in a decade in 2025, according to Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) …

Summit Legacy Legal Advances Denver Estate Planning with Enhanced Probate Advocacy Suite

Summit Legacy Legal launches its Enhanced Probate Advocacy Suite, a service model for estate disputes and litigation in Denver, led by veteran trial attorneys. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summit Legacy Legal, …

Once Upon a Balance Sheet Named International Book Awards Finalist

Independent Singapore business book by James C Foo Leong recognised alongside titles from Harvard Business Review Press, Penguin Random House and Wiley. SINGAPORE, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once Upon a Balance Sheet: How to Make Better …

Pfeifer, Morgan & Stesiak Sponsoring 14th Annual Michiana Renaissance Festival

Annual festival features historical reenactments, live entertainment, artisan vendors and family activities for all ages SOUTH BEND, IN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Bend personal injury law firm Pfeifer, Morgan …

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Announces New Lateral Associate Hires

Daniel S. Eckenrode and Kylie Spencer Bring Tax, Trusts & Estates, and Litigation Experience to Growing Firm RED BANK, NJ AND NY, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

ThreeBestRated® Awarded Lawyer Michael Kuzilny Helps Australians Navigate Traffic and Criminal Charges with Confidence

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Facing a traffic or criminal charge can be one of the most stressful experiences in a person's life. The uncertainty surrounding court proceedings, the fear of losing a …

From Police Officer to Award-winning Lawyer: Michael Kuzilny’s Journey to Legal Excellence

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MK Law Sydney recognised the ThreeBestRated® award in 2026 as one of the top three traffic law firms in Sydney, NSW. As the founder of MK Law Sydney, Michael Kuzilny is …

Indianapolis Attorney Jack Razumich Brings Sex Crimes Defense to 75 of Indiana’s 92 Counties

Razumich & Associates, PC represents Hoosiers facing sex offense allegations statewide, from low-level felonies up to Level 1 felonies. IN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Razumich & Associates, PC, an Indianapolis- …

Acclaimed Florida Elder Law Attorney Releases Essential New Guide: 'Special Needs Trust Trustee Handbook'

Jason Neufeld, Esq. offers families and trustees a plain-language roadmap for Special Needs Trust administration while protecting SSI and Medicaid eligibility. FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Managing a Special Needs Trust …

The Guardian Group, LLC announces Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon: Nadine Williams, MD, QME

Dr. Nadine Williams has joined The Guardian Group as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) with exam locations in California. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nadine Williams, MD is a board-certified Orthopaedic …

Evelyn Castillo-Bach a Grassroots Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Calls for a Ban on All Medical Debt

Evelyn Castillo-Bach is a long-time Independent voter running a grassroots campaign as a Democrat for Governor of Florida in 2026. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn Castillo-Bach, a long-time …

The Guardian Group, LLC announces Fellowship Trained and Board Certified Psychiatrist: Michael Kelly, MD, QME

Dr. Michael Kelly has joined The Guardian Group as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) with exam locations in California in the specialty of Psychiatry. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael Kelly, MD is a …

The Guardian Group, LLC announces Chiropractor: Dayanara Thompson, DC, QME

Dr. Dayanara Thompson has joined The Guardian Group as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in chiropractic, with exam locations in California. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dayanara Thompson, DC is a Licensed …