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HEALTH FOCUS: Aflatoxins pose hidden health risk in Uganda
Aflatoxins produced by moulds contaminating common foods in Uganda can damage the liver, weaken immunity, and increase liver cancer risk.
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Uganda Cancer Institute Overwhelmed, Calls for More Resources
Uganda Cancer Institute faces rising patient numbers, seeks more investment in equipment and staff.
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10-year-old Ugandan boy dreams of National Football League career
A 10-year-old boy in Uganda is aspiring to play in the National Football League, the top American football league in the world.
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7 Hills International School wins Central Juniors and Seniors Chess Tournament
7 Hills International School wins best senior school category at Central Juniors and Seniors Chess Tournament
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5,000 Expected to Participate in Disability Marathon in Uganda
About 5,000 people are expected to participate in a disability marathon in Uganda's Lubaga Division on October 11.
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Africa's Pharmaceutical Push: Building Factories, Finding Buyers
Africa invests heavily in drug manufacturing to reduce reliance on imports, but faces challenges in securing steady demand.
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President Museveni Marks 82nd Birthday, Reflects on Africa's Future and Fuel Import Deal
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda celebrated his 82nd birthday on September 15, 2026, and marked the occasion by reflecting on Africa's future and the country's fuel import arrangements.
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Cheptegei wins bronze, sets PB at Copenhagen Half Marathon
Joshua Cheptegei wins bronze and sets personal best in men's half marathon at World Athletics Road Running Championships
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El Niño preparedness plan awaits funding as rains approach in Uganda
Uganda's Office of the Prime Minister has developed a preparedness plan for El Niño rains but lacks funding, posing a risk to response efforts.
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Uganda Minister Apologizes to Gen. Muhoozi Over Video Controversy
Uganda's State Minister for Local Government, Justine Nameere, apologizes to Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba over a manipulated video that sparked a public dispute.
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Mummy Gadgets: From Car Boot Hustle to Kampala Family Brand
Mummy Gadgets, a Kampala-based retail brand, has grown from a pandemic car-boot hustle to a family brand, mirroring Uganda's retail economy transformation.
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Discovering Pemba Island: A Hidden Gem in the Indian Ocean
Pemba Island, part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, offers lush landscapes, vibrant coral reefs, and authentic Swahili culture.