Africa Today
Five Nations Confirm Participation in Afrobasket Women Challenge
KAMPALA –Five countries have confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Fiba Zone V Women’s Afro-Basket qualifiers – scheduled for Kampala...
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Heavy Rains Leave Thousands Homeless in Mozambique
MAPUTO – Authorities in Mozambique were – on Friday - still dealing with the effects of heavy rains that left...
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Uganda Embarks on Process of Breaking Away from Canterbury
KAMPALA –The Church of Uganda has officially embarked on the process of splitting from Canterbury - the worldwide seat of...
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Katumba Wamala Complains of Poor Funding towards Standard Gauge Railway Project
KAMPALA –The snail pace in the implementation of the Standard Gauge Railway - SGR project is a result of inadequate...
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Uganda Terminates Operations of UN Human Rights Office
KAMPALA – The Uganda government has announced the termination of operations of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner...
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Race to find Survivors on as Death toll Surpasses 7,900
Officials say death toll now over 7,200 across entire quake zone At least 5,894 people have died in Turkey while...
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Pope Francis makes final Plea for Peace on Last Day of South Sudan Trip
JUBA – On his final day in South Sudan on Sunday, Pope Francis reiterated an appeal for peace in the...
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East African Leaders Agree on Ceasefire in DR Congo
BUJUMBURA – East African leaders on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo –...
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Somalia hosts regional Leaders over Al-Shabaab
MOGADISU – Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted a summit with his Kenyan, Ethiopian and Djibouti counterparts to discuss a...
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Huge Crowds Welcome Pope to DR Congo on Start of Africa Trip
KINSASA – Pope Francis arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo - DR Congo as part of a six-day visit...
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