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Published on 16:49 GMTSource: Africa.com - Neutral
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Reach A Hand Uganda, Ikon Awards to give 10 young filmmakers world class training
The ten youth ready for a new challenge in film industry Since its inception, the fellowship has produced 18 short films addressing the challenges facing young people – including Doreen Mirembe’s “Mama Wange” which is currently being produced into a …
Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left -
Published on Dec 21, 2024
Climate change and its impact on urban planning in Uganda
Climate change and its impact on urban planning in Uganda Over the last decade, Uganda has experienced changes in temperature, rainfall patterns, and an increase in extreme weather events like droughts and floods. Accordingly, the National Climate Change …
Source: NTV Uganda - Neutral -
Published on Dec 21, 2024
“I Haven’t Told Other People. I Want to Keep My Dignity”: HIV Related Stigma Among the Elderly in Uganda
Introduction HIV prevalence trends in Uganda have shifted significantly, with new infections now predominantly occurring among individuals aged 30–40 years, compared to the 15–25-year age group previously observed.1 The expansion of antiretroviral therapy …
Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral -
Published on Dec 20, 2024
SME business-building MoMo chatbot reaches 1m entrepreneurs in Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda
About one-million small businesses in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda have digitised their operations, increased the use of digital financial services and accessed digital marketplaces through the MoMo Coach chatbot, which aims to enhance the resilience and …
Source: Engineering News - Neutral -
Published on Dec 20, 2024
Uganda: Confirmed monkeypox (mpox) cases reported in multiple areas, especially Kampala, in December /update 6
In Reunion, the warm, wet, and humid season runs from November to April, creating ideal conditions for mosquito breeding and virus transmission. The last major outbreak occurred between 2005 and 2006 when roughly 255,000 cases were reported. In previous …
Source: Crisis24 - Label Pending -
Published on Dec 20, 2024
Dinga Dinga Virus: This Mysterious Infection Leads To Women In Uganda Dancing
A strange illness called 'Dinga Dinga' has left people in Uganda's Bundibugyo district confused and worried. Affecting mostly women and girls, this condition causes uncontrollable body shaking that resembles dancing, along with other symptoms …
Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral -
Published on Dec 20, 2024
Rights investigators hear harrowing testimonies from Sudanese refugees in Uganda
20 december 2024 - 05:27:21 MA 137 Views Panafrican News Agency Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Sudanese refugees in Uganda have shared distressing accounts of the ongoing conflict in Sudan with the UN International Fact-Finding Mission investigating human rights …
Source: Panapress EAC - Label Pending -
Published on Dec 20, 2024
Uganda remains top in CECAFA Zone in latest FIFA rankings
KAMPALA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has completed the 2024 season as the best-ranked team in the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) according to the latest FIFA rankings. In the rankings released Wednesday by the world …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on Dec 20, 2024
Mystery illness 'Dinga Dinga' leaves 300 in Uganda shaking uncontrollably
An unusual illness known locally as 'Dinga Dinga,' meaning "shaking like dancing," has been reported in Uganda’s Bundibugyo district, primarily affecting women and girls. The condition is characterised by fever and uncontrollable body …
Source: WION - Pro-Government