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Chief State Attorney charged over altering of charge sheet
Under count one, it is alleged that Mr Omia on October 11, 2019, at his Gulu office, in abuse of…
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Three MPs, lawyer remanded over Shs3.4b theft
Three MPs and a city lawyer have been remanded to Luzira prison on charges of diversion of funds and conspiracy…
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Niger revokes French nuclear group’s licence at major uranium mine
Niger’s military government has revoked the operating licence of French nuclear fuel producer Orano at one of the world’s biggest…
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Zambia reports Zimbabwe to SADC, AU over Russia lamentations
Zambia has accused Zimbabwe of attacking its sovereignty in an escalation of a diplomatic tiff between the two neighbours, which…
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Is Burkina Faso on the cusp of another coup?
Recent shootings, first at the presidential palace, and then, at the site of a public broadcaster, in the capital Ouagadougou,…
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Gay sex ban in Namibia ruled unconstitutional
In a landmark ruling for gay rights campaigners, laws banning same-sex acts between men have been ruled unconstitutional in Namibia.…
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Kenya and Tanzania among 10 states receiving half of aid money to Africa
Kenya and Tanzania are among Africa’s largest recipients of aid money from rich countries and international organisations, reflecting their reliance…
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Chad military arms depot blast leaves 9 dead
A massive explosion on Tuesday evening near Chad’s capital city of N’Djamena killed at least nine and injured 46 others,…
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Over 200 injured, 100 arrested in Kenya tax protests-rights groups
At least 200 people were injured and more than 100 arrested across Kenya in Thursday’s nationwide protests against government plans…
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Five guards arrested after threatening to shoot at Minister
Police in Rubanda District in western Uganda have detained five guards attached to a private security firm on allegations that…
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