New vision Traders and other organizations transacting business in South Sudan are beaming with smiles of satisfaction after Ethiopian Airlines being granted permission to operate direct flights between Entebbe and Juba starting next week. This was done in a bid to fill the vacuum of travel options that followed the grounding of Air Uganda flights.
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World Bulletin / News Desk Uganda and South Sudan have both expressed their opposition to a Tanzanian proposal to review a 2010 Comprehensive Framework Agreement (CFA) signed by upstream Nile Basin countries, known as the Entebbe agreement, in order to consider Egypt’s water needs. “Tanzania was the one pushing for the agreement; it would be
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25 March 2014 BBC Civilians have been involved in rescue operations Rescue workers in Uganda have so far recovered 107 bodies, including those of 57 children, after a boat capsized on Saturday on Lake Albert, a government minister has said.…
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04 March 2014 About 22,000 troops are fighting al-Qaeda linked militants in Somalia Uganda will send a 410-strong special force to guard UN installations in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, a Ugandan army spokesman has said. The protection squad will free up…
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04 March 2014 About 22,000 troops are fighting al-Qaeda linked militants in Somalia Uganda will send a 410-strong special force to guard UN installations in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, a Ugandan army spokesman has said. The protection squad will free up…
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Sunday, March 2014 By Macharia Kamau Ethiopia and Uganda have overtaken Kenya as key investment destinations for global hotel chains scouting for opportunities in the region. The two nations feature on the top five list, whose hotel sectors are expected…
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Sunday, March 2014 By Macharia Kamau Ethiopia and Uganda have overtaken Kenya as key investment destinations for global hotel chains scouting for opportunities in the region. The two nations feature on the top five list, whose hotel sectors are expected…
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02/24/14 Gay rights campaigner Claire Byarugaba: “We would rather stay and fight but we know that people in power are way too powerful” Uganda’s president has signed into law a bill toughening penalties for gay people and criminalising those who…
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February 21, 2014 Gay rights campaigner Claire Byarugaba: “We would rather stay and fight but we know that people in power are way too powerful” Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has asked the US to advise a team of scientists about…
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February 21, 2014 Gay rights campaigner Claire Byarugaba: “We would rather stay and fight but we know that people in power are way too powerful” Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has asked the US to advise a team of scientists about…
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