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What Tinubu Said At BRICS Summit 2025
Daily Independent
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July 10, 2025
1 President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the...
Umeme leads trading with 11 million shares as USE posts mixed performance
CNBC Africa
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July 10, 2025
In a day marked by fluctuating market movements, Umeme Limited shone as a beacon of investor interest on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) by leading trading activities with over 11 million shares exchanged. This dynamic activity comes on the...
First malaria drug for infants receives approval
BGNES
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July 9, 2025
The first malaria drug for newborns and infants has been approved by Swiss health regulators. Eight African countries are ready to launch the drug on the market in the near future. This was announced by pharmaceutical giant Novartis. Malaria is a...
King Kalala recalls parents paying her KSh 100k rent arrears after quitting radio job: "Sirudi ocha"
TUKO
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July 10, 2025
King Kalala announced her exit from NRG Radio in October 2024, leaving many anticipating her next gig In a new video, the media personality recalled how she survived, at some point having to seek help from her parents She currently hosts a new...
World’s first malaria treatment for newborn babies gets approval
Euronews
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Published on 08/07/2025 - 7:15 GMT+2 Switzerland’s drug regulator has approved the world’s first malaria treatment for newborn babies, clearing the way for the medicine to become available in parts of Africa where the life-threatening disease is...
Kenya survives Rugby Cranes scare to reach Africa Cup semis
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 8, 2025
The Kenya Simbas kicked off their 2025 Rugby Africa Cup campaign, which also doubles as the 2027 Rugby World Cup qualifiers, with a hard-fought 32-24 win over rivals Uganda at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Kampala on Tuesday evening. Kenya drew...
1,000 students reached in drive to demystify menstruation through expressive arts
Independent (Uganda)
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July 9, 2025
Students from various schools engage in a debate during the “Undo The Taboo” initiative by Reach A Hand Uganda. PHOTO URN Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 1,000 secondary school students participated in a menstrual health...
CHLA and Collaborators Crowdsource Global Challenge for Developing New Analysis Tools to Improve Low-Field MRI
Newswise
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July 7, 2025
Newswise — Do you have expertise in medical image analysis? Take part in a first-of-its-kind global AI challenge to help build new segmentation and quality control tools for low-field MRI—a novel, affordable imaging technology with the potential...
New momentum at Soroti Fruit Factory sparks optimism among farmers, leaders
Independent (Uganda)
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July 10, 2025
Soroti Processing fruit factory Director, Abera Desta explaining to the Iteso Paramount Chief how the factory works on Thursday. PHOTO URN Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Soroti Fruit Processing Factory is undergoing a major revival under...
It’s time for Republicans to put up or shut up when it comes to rescissions
Daily Mountain Eagle - Alabama
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When you’re coaching football, one of the first things you teach your team is discipline. A team without discipline blows assignments, misses tackles, and lets games slip away. Well, Washington has been blowing assignments and missing tackles for...
Repeal Hart-Celler
American Greatness
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July 18, 2025
With massive ICE funding passed in the Big Beautiful Bill, Trump and his allies have won an enormous political battle. Trump, after 10 years of fighting, has finally made serious headway on the immigration front. It is time to press our advantage....
2000 donkeys stolen from Tanzania are smuggled into Kenya annually
Daily News Tanzania
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July 19, 2025
ARUSHA: MORE than 150 donkeys are stolen from Tanzania and smuggled into Kenya every month. It has just been revealed in Arusha. According to the Director of the Arusha Society for the Protection of Animals (ASPA), Livingstone Masija, the donkeys...
Mini home run derby was a fun way to end All-Star Game, and other observations
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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About a quarter of the crowd already had left Truist Park, too. Plenty of people, including some of the players, didn’t know about the tiebreaker. It had been instituted in 2023 to avoid teams running out of pitchers if games went into extra...
Museveni nominated unopposed, explains ‘Tova ku main’
Independent (Uganda)
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July 5, 2025
Tanga Odoi (right) announces the nomination of President Yoweri Museveni as NRM flag bearer Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & URN | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been nominated unopposed to contest for both the National Resistance...
Tuberville on rescission package: ‘There’s no reason why one cent of American taxpayer dollars should go to Sesame Street in Iraq'
1819 News
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As the lengthy and sometimes hostile debate in the previous weeks surrounding President Donald Trump's so-called Big Beautiful Bill seems to be a distant memory, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is now turning his attention to Trump's...
New Cherry-Flavoured Malaria Drug for Babies Approved
Kenyans.co.ke
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July 8, 2025
Kenya is among eight African nations expected to fast-track approval for a groundbreaking malaria drug tailored for babies and young children, marking a global first in the fight against the disease. The drug, which goes by different brand names,...
VIOLENCE: NRM suspends campaigns in Isingiro South and Kalaki
Independent (Uganda)
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July 8, 2025
NRM Electoral Commission Chairperson Dr Tanga Odoi addressing the media in Kampala Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has suspended campaign activities in Isingiro South and Kalaki...
First Malaria treatment for babies approved
Africanews
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July 9, 2025
For the first time ever, a malaria treatment has been approved for infants, according to a press release by pharmaceutical company Novartis on Tuesday. Eight African countries participated in the assessment of the breakthrough medicine and are...
Mercer Island Rotary: Giving back to our community and world | Hamer
Mercer Island Reporter - Washington State
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July 18, 2025
At Summer Celebration on July 12, the Rotary Club of Mercer Island had an information table that we staffed for several hours. It’s always surprising to me how many people stop by and ask: “What is Rotary anyway? What do you guys do?” Well, we...
Nevada County residents donate over $3,000 for African communities
The Union - California
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Nevada County residents have been known to pay attention to issues that affect local communities and communities across the globe — as far away as the African continent. Recently a local couple, Jim and Katherine Doolittle, hosted a gathering at...