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INDIA: Author and prison reform advocate Vartika Nanda’s book J Se Jail was released at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), bringing attention to the often overlooked human experiences inside India’s prisons.
The book,...
INDIA: Corporate conferences regularly focus on the difficulty of finding job-ready graduates. Industry leaders point to the mismatch between education and workplace requirements. Consulting reports warn about rapidly changing skills, while industry associations call for stronger...
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HIV Crisis Mounts in Uganda amidst Anti-Gay Law Causes LGBT Lockdown
UGANDA: Uganda passed an anti-gay law, leaving the HIV/AIDS treatment facility in Kampala nearly empty. Staff report that the daily average of 50 patients has...
Uganda Passes Bill Imposing Death Penalty for Homosexuality
UGANDA: Ugandan MPs passed a divisive anti-LGBTQ+ bill that would make homosexual acts punishable by death, drawing vehement criticism from advocates for human rights.
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Uganda Extends Ebola Quarantine in Two Hotspots
UGANDA: Yoweri Museveni, president of Uganda, has extended a quarantine on two districts by 21 days, saying that the conditions in those areas are still "fragile."
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Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak Following Discovery of Sudan Strain
UGANDA: An Ebola outbreak has been declared in Uganda after health authorities confirmed a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain, the health ministry...
Flood Kills 22, 10 Others in Critical Condition in Uganda
AFRICA. Uganda: The Uganda Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga said the search for more victims will continue as the death toll from devastating flooding in...
Museveni Orders Immediate Release of Ugandan Journalist Who Went Missing For Two Months
AFRICA.UGANDA: Uganda Media Center worker Obed Katureebe, who has been missing for two months, is in the custody of the Chief of Military Intelligence...
I&M Holdings PLC Completes Acquisition of Orient Bank Limited In Uganda
Nairobi/Kampala. KENYA/UGANDA: I&M Holdings PLC recently announced the majority acquisition of Orient Bank Limited (OBL) from 8 miles LLP and Morka Holdings Limited. OBL...
AfDB Partners Uganda In $229.5m Road Project
UGANDA. Kampala: The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Uganda has signed a $229.5 million financing agreement for the first phase of...
Yoweri Museveni Declared Winner Of Uganda Polls
UGANDA. Kampala: The Electoral Commission of Uganda has declared the incumbent president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the winner of the recently held polls with...
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