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€519,284 Raised for Organ Transplant Support and Ugandan Prosthetics

The F.A.Z.-Leser helfen campaign raised €519,284.13, with Kinderhilfe Organtransplantation (KiO) and Pro Uganda receiving the funds to improve support for families of transplant recipients and expand prosthetic care in Uganda, respectively.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Uganda's Deadly Football Fandom: Four Deaths Highlight Violent Rivalry

In Uganda, the passionate following of English Premier League teams, particularly Arsenal and Manchester United, has led to four deaths in 2023 due to clashes between rival fans, highlighting the intersection of football fanaticism, gambling, and violence.

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African Union Deploys Panel to South Sudan Amidst Renewed Violence

The African Union is sending a high-level panel to South Sudan to support the peace process following clashes in Nasir between government forces and the White Army militia, which prompted the detention of several SPLM-IO officials, including First Vice President Riek Machar. Uganda has also deployed...

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M23 Declares Conditional Ceasefire in Eastern DRC

The M23 militia in eastern DRC declared a conditional ceasefire, contingent upon no Congolese army provocations, and plans to withdraw from Walikale, following a summit between the presidents of Rwanda and DRC who declared commitment to an unconditional ceasefire. However, fighting continues between...

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Uganda Deploys Troops to South Sudan Amidst Political Crisis

Uganda deployed special forces to Juba, South Sudan, following a tweet by the Ugandan army commander, despite initial denials by the South Sudanese government and lack of prior parliamentary approval; the deployment was later approved, citing a request from South Sudan's president to prevent further...

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Kampala Landfill Landslide Kills 30, Exposing Waste Management Failures

A landslide at Kampala's Kiteezi landfill in August 2023 killed 30 people, exposing failures in waste management, inadequate safety measures, and a blame game between city and central government officials, highlighting Uganda's youth unemployment crisis.

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Uganda: Supreme Court Rules Against Military Trials of Civilians, but Government Defies Ruling

Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye and his aide were abducted in Kenya and tried in a Ugandan military court, prompting a Supreme Court ruling declaring such trials unconstitutional; however, the government continues to use military courts, raising human rights concerns ahead of the 2026 el...

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Uganda's Rhino Revival: Success at Ziwa Ranch Faces Relocation Challenges

Uganda's Ziwa ranch, once a cattle farm, now houses 48 southern white rhinos—a conservation success story driven by dedicated rangers, tourism revenue, and a serene habitat, but their future hinges on a planned relocation to national parks and long-term anti-poaching measures.

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Life on Land
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Uganda's Intervention in South Sudan Risks Reigniting Civil War

Riek Machar accuses Uganda of violating the 2018 South Sudan peace agreement by deploying troops and conducting airstrikes, while Uganda claims its intervention is to prevent wider conflict stemming from tensions between Machar and President Salva Kiir; the UN warns of a worsening security situation...

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Uganda's Ambiguous Role in Eastern DRC Conflict

Uganda's military operation in eastern DRC, ostensibly against ADF rebels since late 2021, coincides with M23's territorial gains and raises questions about Uganda's motives, especially given its economic interests and regional ambitions.

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UN Judge Found Guilty of Keeping Domestic Slave

A Ugandan High Court judge and UN judicial member, Lydia Mugambe, was found guilty in Oxford Crown Court on Thursday on multiple charges of exploiting a Ugandan woman as a domestic slave while studying at Oxford University; she faces sentencing on May 2nd.

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Gender Equality
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Climate Change Melts Uganda's Glaciers, Causing Widespread Damage

Uganda's record-breaking dry season, caused by climate change, is melting the Ruwenzori glaciers at an alarming rate, resulting in flooding, landslides, and ecosystem damage in the Kasese district.

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