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Tourism · WashingtonU.S. health officials believe the current level of risk is low for Ebola spreading in the US. A call with thousands of US health-care providers is also planned for Oct. 11. Uganda has reported 63 confirmed and probable cases, with nearly half of the patients succumbing to the illness.See the Story
U.S. to redirect flights from Uganda to five airports for Ebola screening
52% Center coverage: 54 sources
Yoweri Museveni · KampalaPresident Yoweri Museveni has removed his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as commander of Uganda's land forces, the military said on Tuesday, after Kainerugaba repeatedly threatened on Twitter to invade neighbouring Kenya. Kainerugaba, widely regarded as the de facto head of the military and his father's chosen successor, later said the comments were made in jest.See the Story
Uganda removes president's son from army role after Kenya invasion tweets
41% Left coverage: 27 sources
Business · KampalaBobi Wine is the most prominent Ugandan to object to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Campaigners say the 897-mile (1,443-kilometer) heated pipeline violates the spirit of the Paris climate accord. Wine says forced displacement of villagers to make way for the pipeline would mirror his own mistreatment as a political activist.See the Story
Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine objects to oil pipeline
67% Left coverage: 9 sources
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Ebola · KampalaMargaret Nabisubi, an anesthetic officer, is Uganda's fourth health worker to succumb to the deadly Ebola Sudan virus. Uganda registered its first case of the Ebola Sudan strain September 20th in the Mubende district. The disease has spread to four other districts, Kassanda, Kyegegwa, Bunyangabu and now Kagadi.See the Story
Fourth Uganda Health Worker Dies as Ebola Spreads
50% Left coverage: 6 sources
History · UgandaWashington [US], October 7 (ANI): One of the most widely used plant products globally is cotton, specifically cotton fibre and cottonseed. It is a versatile plant that is mostly consumed in the textile industry, but it is also useful in the medical field, the edible oil industry, animal feeds, and bookbinding, among other things. The largest producer of cotton in the world is India.
Every year on October 7, the world recoSee the Story
World Cotton day 2022: History, significance, theme
Coverage: 2 sources
Travel · UgandaUS-bound travelers who visited Uganda in recent weeks will be tested for the Ebola virus at American airports, the State Department saidSee the Story
US to impose airport Ebola screenings
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
OPEC · UgandaThe African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) has announced that it supports the recent decision by the OPEC and some non-OPEC oil-producing countries to cut overall oil production by two million barrels per day. The statement said the decision by OPEC was made following a ministerial meeting on Wednesday. It said the adjustment was being made in light of the uncertainty that surrounds the global economy.See the Story
Africa's petroleum producers back OPEC+ production cut
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Water · UgandaMarine Association Of Uganda has been launched to help mainstream and standardise water transport and operations on the country's water bodies. The association was launched during the World Maritime Day celebrations held on September 29 at Port Bell offices in Luzira. Lt Col David Karra, commandant of Marine Training School Kalangalo said the main problem causing water tragedies are boat captains.See the Story
Marine Association Of Uganda launched to mainstream sector
Africa · UgandaCape Town [South Africa], October 7 (ANI): South Africa will complete their 2023 ODI World Cup qualification cycle with five matches at home early in 2023, against England and Netherlands.
These contests, along with a full West Indies tour of two Tests, three ODIs, and three T20Is, are the only men's internationals scheduled for the summer of 2022-2023 when the SA20 will begin.
The three ODIs against England will be playeSee the Story
South Africa to host Netherlands, England for ODIs in 2023
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Africa · UgandaLukiah Nakabembe Mulumba is the first known Ugandan to rise to the rank of Lt Colonel in the United States of America military. She left her family to go on a lone venture in 1995, to marry her high school sweetheart and join the US military. After 16 years, she was promoted to Lt Colonel, which is no mean feat.See the Story
How Mulumba’s sickle cell child led her to US army
Africa · UgandaA section of students and academic staff of Makerere University is crying foul after being left out of centenary celebrations. One had to go through security checks to access the main celebrations. A handful of dignitaries were invited to the celebrations and formed part of the nearly half-empty tent.See the Story
