Illicit Gold Trade Thrives with Impunity in DRC
A new report has exposed the continued plunder of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
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UNHCR calls for Investigation of West Nile Refugee Killings
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) is calling for an investigation into last…
World Bank Approves Shs 477.4bn Grant for West Nile Roads
The World Bank Board has approved a grant of $130.8 million (Shs 477.4 billion) from…
ITFC Signs $100m Islamic Financing Deal with Malaysia’s Mizuho Bank
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) group,…
Ogwang: I will not Contest as an Independent
The state minister for ICT Peter Ogwang will not seek re-election as an independent candidate…
International Criminal Court Condemns US Economic Sanctions
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The International Criminal Court condemns the economic sanctions imposed by the…
Denmark Donates Shs 5 Billion for Refugees
The Danish government has donated $1.5 million (more than Shs 5.3 billion) to the United…
Opposition in Uganda: What is the End Game?
By SARAH MUKASA On August 19, Col. (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye announced that he will…
Regional Integration is Key for Wealth Creation in Africa
BY KHALED SHERIF The COVID-19 pandemic and its health and economic impacts has forced a…
Belarus to release all detained protesters: Interior Ministry
Belarus officials issued a rare public apology amid pressure from European countries, including Germany. The…