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Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Assorted Danish

Usatoday 08 Oct 2024
Currency in Kampala) Kampala is the capital of Uganda, and its largest city. Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa ... U.K.'s largest city) In addition to being the largest city in the United Kingdom (U.K.), LONDON is also its capital.
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Cairo, Alexandria top 10 African cities with cheapest groceries

Egypt Independent 07 Oct 2024
Kampala, Uganda, ranked fifth with an index of 30.2. Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, followed in sixth place with an index of 32.2 ... ....
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Kenya's Mpox cases rise to nine amid heightened disease prevention efforts

Suryaa 03 Oct 2024
Deborah Barasa, cabinet secretary in the Ministry of Health, said on Wednesday in a statement released in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi that the case had been confirmed in Nakuru, some 160 km northwest of the capital.
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Feel-good parkruns have raced past their humble beginnings and now draw millions for fitness and fun

Wtop 03 Oct 2024
Paul Sinton-Hewitt had simple ambitions ... “I didn’t care how many people came ... Lithuania became the 23rd country to offer parkrun two weeks ago in its capital, Vilnius. Uganda, Portugal and Switzerland are likely to be next, Jefferys said ... Source .
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Parkrun celebrates 20th anniversary as weekly race grows from 13 runners to millions in 23 countries

Newsday 03 Oct 2024
Paul Sinton-Hewitt had simple ambitions ... “I didn’t care how many people came ... Sign up ... Credit ... Lithuania became the 23rd country to offer parkrun two weeks ago in its capital, Vilnius. Uganda, Portugal and Switzerland are likely to be next, Jefferys said.
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Kenya's mpox cases rise to 9 amid heightened disease prevention efforts

Xinhua 02 Oct 2024
Deborah Barasa, cabinet secretary in the Ministry of Health, said in a statement released in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi that the case had been confirmed in Nakuru, some 160 km northwest of the capital.
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The fraught history of Christianity and sex

New Statesman 25 Sep 2024
The word “reintroducing” is chilling – just last year Uganda passed a bill which re-established capital punishment for same-sex sexual conduct.
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Climate protesters say pace of change isn't fast enough

Beijing News 21 Sep 2024
'Youth Didn't Vote for Fossil Fuels,' 'Don't Be a Fossil Fool' and 'Climate Crisis = Extermination By Capitalism.'. Nakabuye said she was in New York to represent Uganda 'that is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis.'.
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In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn't fast enough

Springfield News-Sun 20 Sep 2024
Youth Didn't Vote for Fossil Fuels,” “Don't Be a Fossil Fool” and “Climate Crisis = Extermination By Capitalism.". Nakabuye said she was in New York to represent Uganda “that is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis.”.
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Slain Olympian buried with full military honours

Gulf-Times 14 Sep 2024
If I die, just bury me at home in Uganda.”The brutal assault shocked the East African region and prompted a global outpouring of tributes, with activists condemning another act of gender-based ...
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Uganda holds funeral for murdered Olympian Cheptegei

The Peninsula 14 Sep 2024
Bukwo, Uganda ... On Saturday morning, residents, officials and relatives waited in the cold morning light to pay their respects in the village of Bukwo, some 380 kilometres (240 miles) northeast of Uganda's capital Kampala.
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Crude oil production will improve Uganda’s economic growth, IMF says

Offshore Technology 12 Sep 2024
Earlier this year, Uganda increased its annual budget for the oil and ... The fund argued that Uganda’s current account deficit and limited capital inflows have pressured its international reserves.
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Car-free day event held in Uganda

Xinhua 08 Sep 2024
... of Uganda, Sept ... Cyclists ride in the street during a car-free day event in Kampala, capital of Uganda, Sept.
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Political corruption is eroding diplomacy and Uganda’s image abroad

Mail Guardian South Africa 05 Sep 2024
Recently, Uganda’s permanent representative at the United Nations, Adonia Ayebare, while appearing on Capital FM simply described the Achenge incident as a blip but, trust me, the reputational damage it has caused is undisputed.
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Vision for stronger China-Africa ties

China Daily 05 Sep 2024
... Uganda's climate differs from China's ... Asiimwe also mentioned that one of the major hospitals in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, was established through collaborative efforts between China and Uganda.

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