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Uganda Sweeps into Action: National Cleaning Day Launches with Massive Nationwide Turnout

Kampala, Uganda – July 25, 2026 — Streets fell quiet and communities came alive with brooms, rakes, and collective spirit as Uganda observed its inaugural National Cleaning Day today, marking the start of a bold new monthly sanitation initiative.

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TRAGEDY: 20 Schoolchildren and Director Killed as Uganda Study Tour Ends in Fatal Crash

KAMPALA / KAPCHORWA — A school excursion designed to inspire learning ended in profound heartbreak after a fatal bus accident claimed the lives of 20 primary school pupils and their school director in eastern Uganda.

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Tragedy in Mukono: One Student Killed, Several Injured in School Bus-Train Collision

Local residents and witnesses who rushed to the scene to rescue the trapped students reported a high level of distress among the survivors. Some of the learners reportedly alleged that the driver had been operating the vehicle recklessly and appeared severely fatigued prior to the crash. Police are investigating these claims as part of their ongoing inquiries.

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ESCALATION: FARDC Condemns Devastating M23 Drone Strikes as Rebels Seize Control of Mulima and Two Other Localities in South Kivu

GOMA / BUKAVU — The military command of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) has issued a blistering condemnation against the Congo River Alliance-March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) following a lethal drone bombardment in South Kivu province. The aerial assault coincided with a massive rebel ground offensive that successfully captured three strategic localities on the Fizi plateau.

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CRACKDOWN: Nation Media Group in Talks with Military to Reopen Shuttered Uganda Outlets

KAMPALA — A high-stakes diplomatic and political negotiation is underway in Kampala following the sudden military shutdown of Uganda’s largest independent media houses.

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 30, 2026 50
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The DR Congo files case against Rwanda at ICJ over decades of alleged ‘abuses’

Kinshasa takes Kigali to UN’s top court over 30 years of alleged massacres, sexual violence, and forced displacement.

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US Targets, Dismantles ISIS Financial Networks Across West Africa, Europe, Middle East

Spotlights Nigerian-based individual, two others, six entities for helping ISIS move funds across international borders

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The AU commission chief calls for rapid assessment to reopen Khartoum office

African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssef has called for a rapid assessment of conditions in Sudan to prepare for the reopening of the continental body’s liaison office in Khartoum

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High Stakes in Switzerland: Ceasefire Scramble Ahead of U.S.-Iran Talks GENEVA

GENEVA — Envoys from Washington and Tehran are facing a high-wire act as they prepare to launch a strict 60-day diplomatic sprint toward a definitive peace treaty.

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TRACKING HOPE: How Topistar Di Congo is Transforming Vulnerable Lives Across Uganda and Bukavu

TDC Charity has focused heavily on the capital's underserved neighborhoods, establishing regular nutritional outreach programs and financing educational materials for orphans and street-connected youth. Rather than relying on sporadic corporate donations, Topistar directly funnels a percentage of proceeds from his business ecosystems—including the TDC Mannequin Agency and TDC Gangs recording label—to ensure that local children have access to safe spaces, hot meals, and primary school tuition.

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Somali referee dropped from World Cup: Omar Artan misses out on tournament after US visa denial

Africa's top referee will not be allowed to officiate at the World Cup after he was refused entry to the USA, FIFA has confirmed.

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American Airlines and Google Sign Record-Breaking Green Fuel Deal

Company leaders say the multi-year deal is vital for growing the clean energy market. SAF can reduce emissions by up to 80% compared to traditional jet fuel, making it a critical tool for an industry that generates 2% to 3% of global carbon dioxide emissions.

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WORLD CUP THREAT: US Warns Europe to Tighten Airport Ebola Screenings Ahead of Football Tournament

The warning follows a severe escalation in the African epidemic, which the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Recent mathematical modeling released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that without draconian isolation measures, cases could explode past

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 06, 2026 12
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ETHICAL UPROAR: Public Health Experts Blast Secretive "American-Only" Ebola Quarantine Camp at Kenya Airbase

This policy raises profound clinical, ethical, operational, and legal concerns. It goes against so many ethical underpinnings that the global health community has relied on for all past outbreak responses

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 05, 2026 13
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IMPENDING CATASTROPHE: Deepening Landslide Cracks Put Over 500 Villages at High Risk in Mountainous Namisindwa

panic has gripped the slopes of Mount Elgon as fresh, widening geological fissures and expanding landslide cracks put more than

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 05, 2026 12
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UN report warns world slashed foreign aid by record 23% as EAC faces a post-aid reality

While regional powerhouses like Kenya and Tanzania have made significant strides in economic diversification, specific EAC member states—including Somalia, Burundi, South Sudan, and Rwanda—remain heavily vulnerable due to their reliance on foreign assistance for critical social programming.

EQUATOR@reporter Jun 01, 2026 14
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M23 Rebels Advance Near Goma; Heavy Artillery Pounds North Kivu Frontlines

he Danger: UN health officials warn that without access to rebel-held territories for contact tracing and medical isolation, the virus is highly likely to spread completely unchecked through high-density displacement camps lining the outskirts of Goma.

EQUATOR@newsreporter May 30, 2026 21
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President Museveni Postpones Martyrs' Day Celebrations Over Ebola Concerns

KAMPALA — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced the postponement of the upcoming Martyrs' Day celebrations due to public health concerns regarding an active Ebola outbreak in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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Delhi Gymkhana Club Requests Talks With Government Following Eviction Order

New Delhi — The well-known Delhi Gymkhana Club has moved to seek discussions with the Indian government after receiving an official notice instructing the institution to vacate its premises in the coming weeks.

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Ebola claims more lives, other African countries seen at risk

Ebola claims more lives, other African countries seen at risk

EQUATOR@reporter May 23, 2026 15
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TRACKING HOPE: How Topistar Di Congo is Transforming Vulnerable Lives Across Uganda and Bukavu

TDC Charity has focused heavily on the capital's underserved neighborhoods, establishing regular nutritional outreach programs and financing educational materials for orphans and street-connected youth. Rather than relying on sporadic corporate donations, Topistar directly funnels a percentage of proceeds from his business ecosystems—including the TDC Mannequin Agency and TDC Gangs recording label—to ensure that local children have access to safe spaces, hot meals, and primary school tuition.

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TRACKING HOPE: How Topistar Di Congo is Transforming Vulnerable Lives Across Uganda and Bukavu

TDC Charity has focused heavily on the capital's underserved neighborhoods, establishing regular nutritional outreach programs and financing educational materials for orphans and street-connected youth. Rather than relying on sporadic corporate donations, Topistar directly funnels a percentage of proceeds from his business ecosystems—including the TDC Mannequin Agency and TDC Gangs recording label—to ensure that local children have access to safe spaces, hot meals, and primary school tuition.

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