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Uganda Agrees to Receive Deported Foreign Nationals From the U.S.
Uganda signs a temporary deal with the U.S. to host deported foreign nationals without criminal records or unaccompanied minors. Uganda confirms a bilateral agreement with the U.S. to receive deported foreign nationals under specific conditions....

Ugandan NIRA Official Confesses to $500K Crypto Theft via Abduction
In the shadowy intersection of cryptocurrency and state corruption, a Ugandan government employee’s confession has exposed a brazen scheme that blends insider access with military muscle. An employee at the National Identification and Registration...

MENA Sports Wrap: Morocco knock out CHAN champions Senegal
This week, Morocco knocked out defending champions Senegal on penalties to advance in the African Nations Championship, Cristiano Ronaldo reached 100 goals for a fourth club despite Al-Nassr's Saudi Super Cup defeat, and the Olympic Council of...

Uganda Agrees To Take Migrants From U.S. But They Can’t Have A Criminal Background
Uganda hosts roughly two million refugees and asylum-seekers Uganda and the U.S. have reached an agreement that the African nation will take in deported migrants but only if they don’t have a criminal record, Associated Press reports....
Reigning champion Senegal eliminates co-host Uganda in CHAN quarterfinals
KAMPALA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Co-host Uganda has been eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ongoing CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Saturday. Oumar Ba netted the lone goal after 62 minutes, silencing the Ugandan fans at the Mandela...

Colonial Sedition Laws in the Hands of Modern Authorities | Opinion
Last June, Malaysian authorities burned the homes and boats of members of the Bajau Laut, an indigenous community in Malaysian Borneo whose livelihoods are inextricably linked to the sea. This destruction left families without shelter, and with...

KBC Channel 1 TV to host the 2024 CHAN trophy on Monday
KBC Channel 1 TV will host a live broadcast of the recently unveiled CAF TotalEnergies African Nations Championship trophy on Monday, August 25, from 7:30 a.m. Renowned Kenyan football player Victor Wanyama will lead the CHAN trophy Kenyan tour to...

“Scientists Claim Major Breakthrough”: This Solar Reactor Transforms Urine Into Fertilizer, Sparking Government Policy Showdown
IN A NUTSHELL 🌞 Stanford’s new system uses solar power to convert human urine into valuable fertilizer. 🔋 The technology boosts power generation by nearly 60% while improving ammonia recovery. 💧 It addresses sanitation challenges by making...

Uganda agrees to take in people refused asylum by America
Uganda has signed a deal with the United States to accept people from other countries who have been refused asylum in America but don’t want to go back to their home countries. The Ugandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the agreement on...

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 29 de agosto: Deportaciones, Minneapolis, Venezuela y Champions League
Por CNN en Español El FBI investiga el tiroteo de Minneapolis como un crimen de odio. La tensión con EE.UU. desde el punto de vista de los venezolanos. El calendario de la Champions League 2025/2026. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el...

Nunu Kumba dismisses MP’s plea on Yei–Kaya road renovation
A section of the Juba-Yei-Kaya road. [Photo: File/Courtesy]JUBA – The Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly, Jemma Nunu Kumba, has openly dismissed a request from a Yei River State lawmaker urging government intervention in the...

Uganda agrees to take US deportees without a criminal record
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda has agreed to a deal with the United States to take deported migrants as long as they don’t have criminal records and are not unaccompanied minors, the foreign ministry said Thursday. The ministry said in a statement that...

Opinion| Health services delivery prospects following Adut Kiir’s appointment
The appointment of Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit as Senior Presidential Envoy on special programs comes at a time when South Sudan is at a crossroads, both politically and socially. For decades, the conversation about national development has often...

Uganda becomes fourth African country to accept Trump administration’s deportees
Open this photo in gallery:People wade into Lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2024. Uganda is the fourth African country to reach a deal to accept deportees from the United States.David Goldman/The Associated Press Uganda has become the latest...

Uganda senior official denies agreement reached with US to take deportees
Uganda's state minister for foreign affairs is denying a media report that his country had agreed to take in deportees from the U.S., saying they lacked the facilities to accommodate them. "To the best of my knowledge we have not reached such an...

Aftermath — What Woke/DEI Policies Have Left In Their Wake
Are we starting to see the beginning of the aftermath of DEI? The word itself refers to consequences and the period of time after a very ruinous event. Since DEI and the whole “woke” mindset sort of dovetail into each other, perhaps we’re not...

US: Trump considering deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda
The Trump administration is weighing the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda in the coming days, according to a notice from the Department of Homeland Security sent to his lawyers on Friday. The notice, disclosed in a court filing in...
TEA commissioner visits FWISD schools as state takeover decision nears
English teacher Nady Khalil stretched his arm across a poster-sized sheet of paper with seven stanzas written in red ink and asked six seventh graders to read as the Texas education commissioner observed. The William James Middle School students...

Uganda agrees deal with US to take in deported asylum seekers
Uganda has agreed to take in nationals from third countries who may not get asylum in the United States but do not wish to return to their countries of origin, Kampala’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The ministry said on Thursday that the...

Challenges and Supports for Universal Health Coverage in Uganda
In a remarkable study that sheds light on the complexities of healthcare access in Uganda, a team of researchers delves into the facilitators and barriers surrounding the nation’s pursuit of universal health coverage (UHC). This qualitative...