Uganda’s Cancer Crisis: Activists Call for Prevention Over Costly Treatment
By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The security seige at National Unity Platform President’s residence in Magere is not about to be withdrawn, police as disclosed. The National Unity Platform (NUP) offices were also yesterday (Monday)…
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By AFP Village Eight, Sudan,|SHIFTMEDIA| Ten-year-old Samarwat Tkhal fled fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region this month — now she sells food to survive, among tens of thousands of fellow refugees building a new life in neighbouring…
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TIGRAY, Ethiopia|SHIFTMEDIA| Amnesty International said Thursday that scores of civilians were killed in a “massacre” in Ethiopia’s Tigray region that witnesses blamed on forces backing the local ruling party. The “massacre” is the first reported incident…
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BY SMN REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The Citizens’ Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU) has noted with concern the high-handed nature with which the Uganda Police Force (UPF) handled the opposition candidates and supporters before…
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BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Why are security forces continuing to deface National Unity Platform Bobi Wine’s Presidential campaign posters? This is the question Ugandans are asking rather quietly. But despite this act, Robert Kyagulanyi…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI LAGOS, Nigeria|SHIFTMEDIA| Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s ex-finance minister and nominee for the office of the director-general of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, is set to emerge winner in the highly competitive race.…
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TARHOUNA, Libya (Reuters) – Libyan authorities have dug 12 bodies from four more unmarked graves in the city of Tarhouna, adding to the scores of corpses already discovered since the area was recaptured in June…
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BY AFP RIYADH, Saudi Arabia|SHIFTMEDIA| A Saudi court Monday overturned five death sentences over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder in a final ruling that jailed eight defendants to between seven and 20 years, state media reported.…
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