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Journalist crowned king in Uganda after bitter succession dispute
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A TV journalist is set to be crowned as king of a traditional monarchy in Uganda
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Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma: The Ugandan journalist who became king amid a succession row
Former TV journalist Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma ascends to the throne of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom following a contentious succession dispute.
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‘Wounded’ Harry Reportedly ‘Blames’ Charles for Devastating Business ‘Withdrawal’—He Feels ‘Injured’
King Charles intervenes to rescue Prince Harry's Invictus Games after a surprise withdrawal by Uganda.
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Mystery son and disputed heir: Uganda’s king buried amid succession dispute
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Uganda's King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successor
Uganda prepares for the burial of King Oyo, the former 'boy king,' as his death triggers an immediate battle over royal succession.
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Emergence of secret heir stokes succession crisis in grieving African kingdom
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Uganda pulling out of Prince Harry's Invictus Games, says military chief
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A journalist is named king of a Ugandan monarchy that just lost its onetime ‘boy king’
A journalist has been named king in a Ugandan monarchy following the death of its former 'boy king,' sparking a succession battle.
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Ugandan kingdom picks new monarch to succeed King Oyo Nyimba, once world's youngest
Uganda's Tooro kingdom faces a succession dispute following the death of King Oyo Nyimba.
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Journalist Unexpectedly Chosen as King
A Ugandan monarchy is embroiled in a succession dispute after a journalist was named as the successor to the late King Oyo Nyimba.
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Exclusive | King Charles and Prince Harry 'dragging' public in family feud with letter -- just weeks after UK move
King Charles and Prince Harry face scrutiny over a palace letter linked to Uganda's Invictus Games exit.
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London amateur goalkeeper could be next in line for Ugandan throne
A south London non-league goalkeeper is reportedly chosen to rule a traditional kingdom in Uganda.
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Heartbreaking farewell to the world’s youngest King as his mother mourns
The world mourns King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, once the world's youngest monarch, who has died at age 34.
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Five EU countries in talks to set up return hubs by 2027
Five EU nations are negotiating the establishment of migration return hubs in Rwanda and Uganda by 2027 for rejected asylum seekers.
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Business
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Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect
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Ride-hailing giant Uber pulls out of Nigeria and Uganda, cuts 3,300 jobs as it pivots to a driverless future
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King Oyo: World's youngest reigning monarch dies in Uganda, aged 34
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World Health Organization says Ebola outbreak in Uganda is over
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New transmission from animals likely caused Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak, study says
A new scientific study suggests the current Ebola outbreak across the DR Congo and Uganda was triggered by a fresh transmission jump from an animal.
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Uganda unveils statue of Israel PM's brother who died in Entebbe rescue mission
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Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda
The United Nations has issued urgent demands for Uganda to cease a crackdown on civic freedoms and the targeting of political dissenters.
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Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak
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Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak
Uganda has officially declared an end to its latest Ebola outbreak, marking a significant public health victory for the nation.
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‘There’s no salary’: DRC health workers tell of hardship as Ebola spreads
Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are striking amid a deadly Ebola outbreak with nearly 3,000 cases and over 1,300 deaths.
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Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,000
Coverage tracks a severe Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda as the death toll surpasses one thousand fatalities.
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A school bus crash in Uganda kills at least 20 children and an adult
A devastating school bus crash in Uganda has claimed at least 20 children and an adult, prompting a government ban on school outings.
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Ebola is not abating
Ebola containment efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda are stalling due to intensifying security threats and the nature of the virus.
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Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-free
The World Health Organization warns that Ebola is spreading in the DR Congo faster than any previous outbreak as Uganda nears a virus-free milestone.
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Ebola outbreak: Uganda starts 42-day countdown to being declared free of the virus
Uganda has begun a critical 42-day countdown to be declared free of Ebola after discharging its final patient.
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Catnip lotion as effective as Deet at repelling mosquitoes, study finds
A new study indicates that catnip-based lotion matches the effectiveness of DEET in repelling mosquitoes.
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Ebola outbreak containment hampered by USAID closure, experts say
Concerns mount over Ebola outbreak containment efforts as critics cite the closure of USAID units and an underutilized U.S. response network.
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Uganda finds isolated Marburg virus case, Africa CDC says
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Marburg outbreak is reported in Uganda, threatening to complicate Ebola response in region
Uganda has confirmed an isolated case of the Marburg virus, raising regional concerns amid ongoing efforts to contain an Ebola outbreak.
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Uganda's NTV and Daily Monitor say they are under 'military siege'
Ugandan military leadership has ordered the immediate shutdown of the nation's primary independent media group.
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US starts vaccine effort for Ebola Bundibugyo as outbreak spreads
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As Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak rages, knowledge gaps still challenge response
As confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo rise to 1,155, critical knowledge gaps and untracked contacts challenge the regional response.
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Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus, Democratic Republic of the Congo & Uganda
An Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo virus is spreading rapidly through the Democratic Republic of the Congo and into Uganda.
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'I buried my parents one day after the other'
Ebola cases surge by nearly 40% in a week, pushing the death toll past 200 in Central Africa.
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WHO director-general is profoundly concerned after visit to Ebola outbreak area
International health and trade tensions mount as an Ebola outbreak spans the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and the UAE.
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Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to new health zones
Ebola’s Bundibugyo strain spreads across Congo’s health zones, raising cross-border alarms
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A cracked coffin, a funeral and the hunt for Ebola's patient zero
Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda have surpassed 600 as international agencies accelerate the search for the outbreak's origin.