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Mpox outbreak: Understand what your insurance covers for Mpox treatment
Common symptoms of the infection include rashes on face, hands, feet and mouth. Mpox is generally c…
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Sixth species in the world: Wild Ugandan chimps go through menopause, 20-year-old study confirms!
While menopause appears normal for us, it does raise questions about its evolutionary implications,…
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A 70-year-old woman in Uganda gave birth to twins she conceived via IVF
A 70-year-old Ugandan woman became one of the world's oldest mothers after birthing twins — despite…
Jane Ridley
How Chinese demand for fish maw (swim bladder) fuels a $52 million industry in Uganda
Fish maw — the swim bladder of a fish — is one of the most expensive dried-seafood products in the …
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Several children die in stampede in Uganda at New Year's Eve celebration
Nine people died during a stampede in the capital city, where many people were trying to descend of…
Kelsey Neubauer
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Ted Cruz called Uganda's anti-gay law 'horrific.' Last year, he voted against protecting same sex marriages.
The senator previously said that the Supreme Court was "clearly wrong" to legalize same-sex marriag…
Aditi Bharade
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Uganda now has the death penalty for certain same-sex acts. Imported US 'Christian values' accused of inciting anti-LGBTQ persecution in Africa.
After a harsh anti-LGBTQ law was passed in Uganda, activists say homophobia in the country is linke…
Isobel van Hagen
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A dangerous strain of Ebola is spreading fast in Uganda – vaccines and treatments aren't working against it
In Uganda, Sudan Ebolavirus is killing healthcare workers at an alarming rate.
Hilary Brueck
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At least 41 people, most of them children, were killed at a school in Uganda by suspected rebel fighters. Officials say the attackers initially thought to target a military base but changed their minds.
An official said Sunday that rebel fighters typically attack "soft targets" whenever they feel pres…
Lloyd Lee,Associated Press
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A tourist on an African safari left his vehicle to relieve himself and was trampled to death by an elephant
The visitor from Saudi Arabia was in Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park when he left his car fo…
Bethany Dawson
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Airbus has a $260 million wide-body jet that it just can't sell. See inside the A330-800neo that's proving to be a commercial flop.
A Uganda Airlines Airbus A330-800neo.Thomas Pallini/Insider
Thomas Pallini
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A Ugandan weightlifter who fled pre-Olympics training saying he didn't want to return to his country has been found in central Japan
Ugandan weightlifter Julius Ssekitoleko, 20, had left a note saying he wanted to stay in Japan and …
Kelly McLaughlin
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A company in Uganda is turning the waste from bananas into rugs, place mats, and baskets
Banana trees only fruit once before they rot or become susceptible to a virus, so the Ugandan compa…
Jacqueline Baylon,Amelia Kosciulek
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A coronavirus variant, with a 'similar change' to the fast-spreading variant in the UK and US, has emerged in Uganda
The variant in Uganda, called A.23.1, has quickly become the most common coronavirus variant in Kam…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A unique African community who have practiced Judaism for a century despite persecution say they deserve the right to be recognized as Jews by Israel
Yosef Kibita, a convert from Uganda, is the central figure in a legal battle to recognize the Abayu…
Joshua Zitser
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Dwarfism discovered in the world's tallest animal. Giraffes stunted by a bone growth disorder can be half the average 16 ft height.
Scientists have discovered 'dwarf giraffes' in Nambia and Uganda. The shortest was 8 feet tall, hal…
Naina Bhardwaj
A company in Uganda is turning the waste from bananas into rugs, place mats, and baskets
Banana trees only fruit once before they rot or become susceptible to a virus, so the Ugandan compa…
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India assures support to Uganda to fight COVID-19
"The prime minister assured President Museveni that India stands in solidarity with its friends in …
PTI
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IndusInd bank acquires more than 7% stake in both Eveready and Mc Leod Russel
IndusInd bank has acquired more than 7 per cent stake in both Eveready Industries India and McLeod …
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A member of Uganda's Olympic team tested positive for COVID-19 in Japan after being vaccinated and testing negative before travel
More than 429,000 people have signed a Change.org petition asking the Japanese government to cancel…