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Uganda’s harsh anti-gay bill is now law: It is part of a culture war in Africa that has ties to the West
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As anti-gay sentiment grows, more LGBTQ+ people seek to flee Uganda: NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Pretty Peter flicked through frantic messages from friends at home in ...
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The international donor community must rebuke Uganda for its anti-LGBTQ+ law: In 2014, the World Bank played an important role in pressuring Uganda to walk back ...
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Uganda’s harsh anti-gay bill is now law: It is part of a culture war in Africa that has ties to the West
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As anti-gay sentiment grows, more LGBTQ+ people seek to flee Uganda: NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Pretty Peter flicked through frantic messages from friends at home in ...
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The international donor community must rebuke Uganda for its anti-LGBTQ+ law: In 2014, the World Bank played an important role in pressuring Uganda to walk back ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/06/02/uganda-anti-gay-law-sanctions/
Ugandan Rights Activist: U.S. Conservatives Exported Anti-LGBTQ Hate That Led to “Kill the Gays” Law
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As anti-gay sentiment grows, more LGBTQ+ people seek to flee Uganda: Frightened LGBTQ+ Ugandans are searching for a way to escape a new law prescribing the death ...
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Museveni says Uganda won't be swayed after anti-LGBTQ law triggers aid cut threats
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Uganda’s new homophobic law puts foreign aid at risk: The harsh law punishes the ‘promotion of homosexuality’ with up to 20 years in prison ...
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Explained: The Anti LGBTQIA+ Law Signed By Uganda: The acronym LGBTQIA+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual ...
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'I'm scared': What it's like to be LGBTQ+ in a country where you could be killed
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Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Law Is a Patriarchal Backlash Against Progress: Analysis - Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni assented to the anti-homosexuality bill ...
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Museveni tells off anti-gay law critics: The President told MPs: ‘‘You cannot fight a war [gay fight] when you are a pleasure seeker, war is not for soft life.’’
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Uganda Seeks Budget Funds to Help Dei Pharmaceuticals Build Vaccine Plant: Uganda is seeking approval from lawmakers to raise 1.1 trillion shillings ($289 ...
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Deforestation pushes animals in Uganda forest to eat virus-laden bat poo: The creatures shed light on how new viruses might spread from animals to humans ...
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62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report: Only 14 of the 37 technical staff in the institution have undergone training ranging from basic to ...
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What if you lose your job today?: Experts advise on what you can do if the hard news hits you unexpectedly.
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School offers hope to S.4 candidates amid fears over new curriculum: Students often go to the library to do research using the textbooks of the old curriculum
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Ugandan scientists start designing new HIV vaccine: Scientists at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) have said they are designing an HIV vaccine
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UG gains international accreditation for petroleum courses: The University of Guyana (UG)’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology has received its first ...
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UG graduates first batch of food scientists: The University of Guyana has announced that it has graduated its first ever batch of food scientists and looks ...
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Muslim child beaten for allegedly attending church prayers | Africanews: Seven members of a Muslim family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting ...
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Four Buganda Royal Institute students die in car crash en route beach party: Eyewitnesses told police that the students who were en route to a beach party were ...
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You can’t divorce after one year, Marriage Bill proposes: The Bill wants to make it hard to enter and get out of marriage
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Makerere launches digital system to keep university records: During the 74th graduation ceremony, Makerere succeeded in issuing academic transcripts before the ...
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Buganda raises Shs2.4b from Kabaka run: The 120,000 kits reflect an increment from last year’s initiative, where 100,000 kits were sold
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Ray G teases Mbarara ahead of Kampala show: We say his biggest show because it will be happening at one of Uganda’s biggest entertainment venues
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81-year-old woman dies while queuing for SAGE cash: Ms Nakyanzi highlighted the difficulties elderly persons face while collecting their SAGE disbursements
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Parliament okays Shs500m ‘service award’ to retiring AG Muwanga: MP Nandala Mafabi had proposed a Shs1b reward to the outgoing Auditor General John Muwanga
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Gulu CT scan machine breaks down months after launch: A recently commissioned CT scan machine at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital in Gulu City has broken down
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In death, Samua shakes West Nile as he did in life: The 56-year-old businessman dropped out of school early to build what turned out a gigantic business empire
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Ugandan minister slams US over human rights abuse report
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Experts: Does Uganda need assistant RCCs?
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Gas pipeline study to cost Uganda, Tanzania Shs5.6b: The two countries are planning to develop both gas and finished products pipelines
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CID boss to Museveni: We now know funders of Kagezi killers: Maj Magambo says security agencies will soon meet the President to brief him about the matter
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Big guns Uganda to stay put in Somalia: Uganda intends to maintain its presence in Somalia
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For Ugandans, the choice is between the Bible and the bottle: There is barely any wiggle room or even spaces for people to cool off
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Museveni offer Shs10m for Busoga bishop's treatment: President Museveni has offered Shs10million for the treatment of Busoga Diocese Bishop Paul Samson ...
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Existing laws are sufficient to regulate churches, mosques: First of all, the government has failed to build integrity in its own institutions ...
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