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Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines launches flights to Lusaka, Harare

On September 25, 2024, Uganda Airlines proudly launched its maiden flight UR 720, leaving Entebbe ...

Uganda’s Entertainment Industry

Government Urged to Invest in Uganda’s Entertainment Industry to Boost Tax Revenues

Uganda’s entertainment industry is rapidly growing and becoming a key contributor to the country’s economy. ...

South Africa’s unprecedented new coalition has 7 parties in the Cabinet. Here’s a breakdown

A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics say they’ll challenge it

On Wednesday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa enacted a significant new law designed to transform ...

Sao Tome 'not going to be intimidated' by Tunisia in Friday's match

Sao Tome ‘not going to be intimidated’ by Tunisia in Friday’s match

The Hamadi Al-Agrebi Stadium in Rades, Tunis, is all set for the World Cup qualifier ...

Chad

Women in Chad Overcome Discrimination and Violence to Gain Their Rights

After leaving her abusive husband, Milla Nemoudji faced many struggles due to the male-dominated land ...

COVID-19

Cameroon reintroduces measures to curb COVID-19 resurgence

The Cameroonian government announced new measures on Wednesday to guard against a potential resurgence of ...

Storms hit Cape Town, displacing 4,500 due to floods

Storms hit Cape Town, displacing 4,500 due to floods

On Thursday, July 11, the South African city of Cape Town and its surrounding areas ...

Why South Korea is interested in Africa

Why South Korea is interested in Africa

South Korea is hoping its first-ever summit with African leaders, set for Tuesday, will help ...

Safari

Uganda Voted Best Safari Country For Birding 2023

Uganda has been recognized as Africa’s top destination for birding in an annual survey conducted ...

Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild

Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild

A songbird species that was believed to be extinct in Madagascar has been rediscovered in ...

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January 19th is the day in 1520 that Sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, is mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund.

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