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Rethinking ICC Reform: Politics, Legitimacy, and the Perils of Expansion Without Consolidation
Just Security
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July 7, 2025
As the Assembly of State Parties (ASP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) meet in New York this week for a special session to review the amendments on the crime of aggression, they will assess whether the Court should expand its mandate and...
BG Titan Group from USA acquires Adria Telekom – Serbian technology to start conquering globe
eKapija
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The American investment and tech corporation BG Titan Group, headquartered in San Diego (USA), has signed a strategic agreement on the acquisition of the company Adria Telekom, one of the pioneers and most successful Serbian brands in the field of...
Uganda Chairs High-Level Virtual AU Peace and Security Council Meeting on Somalia, July 2025
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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July 4, 2025
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Uganda, this afternoon, presided over the 1287th session of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC), held virtually at Ministerial level. The meeting chaired by Uganda’s Minister of Foreign...
School lightning tragedy in Uganda sparks global campaign
Independent (Uganda)
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July 7, 2025
Students of Palabek Secondary School in Lamwo District stand outside a classroom block which was recently fitted with a lightning protection system. Lightning bolts are quite common in this part of northern Uganda. INDEPENDENT/RONALD MUSOKE....
Uganda Prepares for President Museveni’s Nomination as NRM Chairman And Presidential Flag Bearer
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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July 4, 2025
As Uganda gears up for the 2026 General Elections, President Yoweri Museveni is poised to formalise his candidacy for the position of National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the party’s presidential flag bearer. His...
President Museveni Welcomes Rugby Africa Officials , Affirms Uganda’s Readiness to Host Continental Tournament
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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July 7, 2025
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has this morning warmly welcomed Mr. Herbert Mensah, the President of Rugby Africa, and his delegation to Uganda. He praised the sport of rugby as a powerful tool for unity, fitness, and social transformation....
At BRICS Summit In Brazil, Tinubu Canvasses Re-evaluation Of Global Governance Structure, Finance, Health Care Systems
This Day
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July 7, 2025
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly...
Uganda’s power generation tops 2,000 MW after completion of Karuma plant
Independent (Uganda)
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July 4, 2025
FILE PHOTO: President Museveni is shown the new facility that he commissions 600MW Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo District, KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda’s total electricity generation has reached 2,052 megawatts (MW) following the...
BRICS reshaping global economic power — Economist
Business Day
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July 7, 2025
Expansion of BRICS highlights its strengthened representation and burgeoning global appeal. It also signals that a structural shift in the global economic dynamics is quietly underway. An economist, Alexander Odonkor, made the assertion ahead of...
Know Your Team: the Uganda Cranes and their Road to CHAN 2024
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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July 7, 2025
By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika Uganda’s Cranes have secured their place in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) with strong intentions to improve on past performances. Uganda automatically qualified for the tournament as one of the three host...
Tinubu Calls For Reform Of Global Governance, Healthcare And Financial Systems At BRICS Summit
Arise News
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July 7, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged a comprehensive reevaluation of the current global governance structure, as well as the world’s financial and healthcare systems, stressing the need for greater equity, inclusion, and justice for low-income...
‘We thought we could be ourselves’: they fled Uganda’s harsh anti-gay laws only to face the same in Kenya
The Guardian
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July 7, 2025
Sitting on the porch of their shared house on the outskirts of Nairobi, Entity* and Rock* are chatting amiably. Aged 27 and 33 respectively, the Ugandan housemates have much in common – both exiled to Kenya for the the violence they faced at home...
ENEMY WITHIN! Shock as M7 Advisor on PDM Backs, Bankrolls NUP Candidate in Youth Polls
Red Pepper
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July 6, 2025
Simply put-she is NRM DURING DAY, NUP AT NIGHT! Now read this properly.A shocking political controversy has emerged involving Hajati Mariam Namayanja, Presidential Advisor on PDM Monitoring, with allegations of using her position to further her...
BRICS Summit: Tinubu Calls for Reevaluation of Global Governance Structure, Finance, Health Care
The News (Nigeria)
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July 7, 2025
President Tinubu at the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday, July 6, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity...
Uganda Women’s Basketball team begins Afrobasket preparations
NTV Uganda
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Uganda Women’s Basketball team begins Afrobasket preparations Six out of thirteen players from Uganda's women’s national basketball team, who were recently summoned to start preparations for the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament, reported on...
Uganda’s human rights movement has racist origins
Independent (Uganda)
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July 3, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Ugandan civil society organizations hold a press conference during the times of COVID. The Colonial Legacy of Uganda’s Civil Society: How western human rights discourse undermines authentic African struggles by curtailing domestic...
KCB Bank launches ‘Kyaddala ne KCB’ campaign
Independent (Uganda)
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July 7, 2025
KCB Bank Uganda staff members pose for a photo with partners during the launch of Kyaddala ne KCB campaign at KCB Bank Head offices. Campaign to Boost Customer Engagement and Financial Wellness Across Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In...
Prevalence, Etiological Patterns and Factors Associated with Bacteraemia Among Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
Dove Medical Press
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July 7, 2025
Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder caused by a mutation in the β-globin gene, a single base substitution changes from GAG to GTG, leading to the replacement of glutamic acid with valine at the sixth position of...
Let’s Review Global Governance Structure, Finance, Health Care Systems— Tinubu T
The Nigerian Voice
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President Bola Tinubu has called for a reevaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th...
Public bashes new Entebbe airport business lounge, Aviation Authority to make changes
Independent (Uganda)
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July 7, 2025
Some commentators said the interior design had colours that were too busy Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) plans to make alterations to, especially, the interior of the newly commissioned business...