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Escalating Risks of Violent Extremism in Uganda – A Comprehensive Report

Recently, stakeholders in Uganda convened to examine a thought-provoking report that sheds light on the rising menace of extremism in the nation. This Rapid Threat Assessment, conducted in partnership with various international organizations, pinpoints emerging trends and identifies communities that are particularly vulnerable. It serves as a stark reminder that “economic progress cannot thrive in an environment of instability.” In the midst of these discussions, Susan Namondo, the UN Resident Coordinator, emphasized that…

Congolese and Ugandan armies merge

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Ugandan army has been conducting a joint operation with the FARDC for more than three months in the eastern part of the country to fight the ADF, the deadliest armed group in the region.…

No alternative: Ugandans turn to herbs among

Herbal medicine may be a contentious issue, but the high cost of medicines and their unavailability in public hospitals have forced people to turn to alternative solutions in the eastern African nation of Uganda, which experts fear could lead to people falling victim to counterfeit medicines. is called a cure. Damali Nanfuka, a resident of the capital Kampala, told the Anadolu Agency (AA) on the eve of World Medicine Day, which is being celebrated on Monday, that doctors charged her 100,000 shillings…

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