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Dr.Kizza Besigye critically ill

Dr.Kizza Besigye critically ill

Reports from Kampala, Uganda indicate that detained opposition leader Dr.Kizza Besigye 69 is critically ill and admitted at a private medical facility under heavy security. PHOTO/Courtesy.[DNK-International@January 22,2026]

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Museveni praises growing Uganda-China ties

Museveni praises growing Uganda-China ties

By Xinhua Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Wednesday that relations with China have continued to strengthen in recent years and that China's zero-tariff policy for African countries would help boost Uganda's exports to the

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Tanzania launches research program for seaweed farming.

Tanzania launches research program for seaweed farming.

By Xinhua. Tanzania's University of Dar es Salaam, in partnership with the Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries, has launched a 300 million Tanzanian shillings (about 120,000 U.S. dollars) research initiative to strengthen seaweed

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DR Congo army retakes strategic eastern city following M23 withdrawal

DR Congo army retakes strategic eastern city following M23 withdrawal

By Xinhua. The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said late Monday they have retaken control of Uvira, a strategic city in the eastern province of South Kivu previously seized by

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WFP secures 7.5 mln USD to scale up humanitarian response in Somalia

WFP secures 7.5 mln USD to scale up humanitarian response in Somalia

By Xinhua The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said it has received 7.5 million U.S. dollars from the European Union to provide assistance for crisis affected people in Somalia. The latest funding will also

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Senagelese player Sadio Mané is welcomed by his wife and daughter after conquering AFCON when they beat Morocco 1-0 in the finals.PHOTO/Courtesy. [DNK-International@January 20,2026]

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Miano: AFCON 2027 a Gateway to Kenya’s Culture and Tourism

Miano: AFCON 2027 a Gateway to Kenya’s Culture and Tourism

By Our Reporter,Nairobi Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has said that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 will serve as a major gateway for Kenya to showcase its rich culture and tourism

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AIPS Condemns Unprofessional Conduct by Journalists at AFCON 2025 Final Press Conference

AIPS Condemns Unprofessional Conduct by Journalists at AFCON 2025 Final Press Conference

The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has condemned the unprofessional behaviour of some journalists during the post-match press conference at the AFCON 2025 final in Morocco. Through its Executive Committee, which met yesterday, AIPS strongly

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Tanzania urges Lake Tanganyika states to deepen cooperation on security, cross-border crime

Tanzania urges Lake Tanganyika states to deepen cooperation on security, cross-border crime

By Xinhua Tanzanian authorities on Monday urged countries sharing Lake Tanganyika to strengthen cooperation in addressing security, environmental and cross-border crime challenges. Ally Senga Gugu, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, made the

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Museveni outlines priorities for new term after election victory

Museveni outlines priorities for new term after election victory

By Xinhua Ugandan President elect Yoweri Museveni on Sunday outlined key priorities for his next term in office, pledging to focus on wealth creation, poverty eradication, improved public services, and a strong fight against corruption