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Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud
World
February 6, 2018
Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud
Uganda is investigating allegations that its officials defrauded donors by inflating refugee numbers and diverting food aid, the prime minister’s…
Child abductions rise as South Sudan war incites desperation
World
February 5, 2018
Child abductions rise as South Sudan war incites desperation
It’s been almost two years since Deng Machar’s three young children were abducted from his home and likely sold for…
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
World
January 2, 2018
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
A brutal rebellion by the Lord’s Resistance Army brought years of suffering to northern Uganda. Tens of thousands of children…
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
World
January 2, 2018
Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal
A brutal rebellion by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) brought years of suffering to northern Uganda. Tens of thousands of…
In harsh corner of Uganda, herders fight climate change
World
November 9, 2017
In harsh corner of Uganda, herders fight climate change
The sun is setting over Karamoja. Time for the nomadic herders to return their cattle to thorn-ringed enclosures. They’ve roamed…
Egypt faces Uganda for 2018 world cup qualifiers
Egypt
September 5, 2017
Egypt faces Uganda for 2018 world cup qualifiers
The Egyptian and Ugandan national football teams will face off tonight in the third round of qualifiers for the 2018…
Egypt’s water security is red line: Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson
Egypt
June 23, 2017
Egypt’s water security is red line: Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson
The Egyptian Foreign Affairs Ministry official spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid asserted on Thursday that Egypt’s water security is non-negotiable, saying…
South Sudan war strains Uganda’s generous refugee policy
World
April 20, 2017
South Sudan war strains Uganda’s generous refugee policy
Uganda has been praised for its warm welcome of refugees, but as civil war in neighbouring South Sudan continues to…
Nile Basin ministers to hold extraordinary meeting
Egypt
March 29, 2017
Nile Basin ministers to hold extraordinary meeting
Water ministers of the Nile Basin countries have agreed to hold a new extraordinary meeting soon in Entebbe to resolve…
Sisi urges carrying out navigational linking between Lake Victoria, Mediterranean
Egypt
December 19, 2016
Sisi urges carrying out navigational linking between Lake Victoria, Mediterranean
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi welcomed the project of navigational linking between Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean, stressing the necessity of…