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International · KampalaSeven cases, including one death, have been confirmed in Uganda. At least six candidate vaccines are in different stages of development. None of the current Ebola vaccines are effective against the Sudan strain. Early identification of cases and treatment of symptoms greatly increases the chances of survival. WHO is working with developers to determine which of the vaccines may be suitable for evaluation during this outbreak.See the Story
Uganda has confirmed seven Ebola cases so far, one death
42% Center coverage: 26 sources
Europe · MoscowSergei Lavrov is on a tour of African capitals. He's making the case that Moscow is not the aggressor in Ukraine nor the cause of the resulting food crisis. Russia is the continent's top supplier of arms and has good relations with many African countries, including some regimes the U.S. is reluctant to deal with.See the Story
Russia's Lavrov courts Africa in quest for more non-Western friends
45% Center coverage: 20 sources
Helicopter Crash · GomaA Ugandan army spokesman confirmed the crash of one of the country's military helicopters. Uganda late last year deployed forces in eastern Congo to pursue rebels. The Allied Democratic Forces, or ADF, is affiliated with the Islamic State group. Uganda is fighting the rebels with the blessing of Congolese authorities.See the Story
At least 22 killed after two Ugandan army helicopters crash in east Congo
44% Left coverage: 16 sources
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History · KampalaAfrican efforts at restitution are blossoming after long resistance from authorities in Europe. Nigeria and Germany signed a deal for the return of hundreds of artifacts known as the Benin Bronzes. Zimbabwe has pushed for the repatriation of about 3,000 artifacts from Britain. Some Zimbabwean activists have started an online campaign #bringbackourbones.See the Story
Africa sees some artifacts returned home but seeks far more
46% Center coverage: 13 sources
Red Cross · KampalaNine people have died in flooding in the eastern Ugandan city of Mbale, officials say. Police and the military have been called in to help in the search and rescue operations. The Nabuyonga and Namatala rivers burst their banks, causing flooding across most parts of the city.See the Story
Red Cross: 10 killed in flooding in hilly eastern Uganda
Coverage: 10 sources
Protestors · KampalaPolice try to remove molten tires from the middle of the road in Jinja. A liter of petrol in the capital, Kampala, is now selling at a record price of over $1.70. Ugandan authorities blame inflationary pressures mostly on the war in Ukraine. President Yoweri Museveni has resisted calls for his government to launch price interventions.See the Story
Ugandans protest rising prices as police warn of trouble
49% Center coverage: 8 sources
World · KampalaThe law will impose punishments up to life imprisonment and fines up to 2 billion Ugandan shillings ($520,000) It will introduce regulations to strengthen controls on organ transplants and donations. The legislation - a first for Uganda - was introduced in parliament in July and now awaits president's assent.See the Story
Ugandan lawmakers pass law to curb trade in human organs
67% Right coverage: 3 sources
Africa · KampalaKAMPALA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Six Ugandan health workers have tested positive for Ebola as the virus spreads through three districts in the central region of thSee the Story
Six medical workers in Uganda test positive for Ebola
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Central Bank · KampalaKAMPALA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The use of digital payment systems in Uganda has grown considerably both for mobile money service providers and banks for the yearSee the Story
Digital payment systems gain strength in Uganda: central bank
100% Left coverage: 2 sources
Yoweri Museveni · KampalaThe death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Uganda has risen to seven. President Yoweri Museveni ruled out a lockdown to contain the highly contagious virus. Authorities declared an outbreak in the central district of Mubende last week. It is the East African nation's first Ebola fatality since 2019.See the Story
Ebola deaths in Uganda climb to seven
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
