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Uganda Confirms New Ebola Cases
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda's Ebola caseload jumped to five confirmed infections Saturday after authorities detected three new cases of the deadly hemorrhagic virus, marking the country's first locally transmitted cases since an active outbreak took hold in...
GiveDirectly and Coinbase Paid 160 Young New Yorkers $12,000 Each in USDC
EIN Presswire
In the six-month South Bronx and Harlem pilot, average savings rose from $320 to $1,488, but fewer recipients felt in control of their life decisions.
GiveDirectly Sent Cash to Venezuela Earthquake Survivors Using USDC Stablecoins
EIN Presswire
In La Guaira, 3,765 people got $340 each via Pago Móvil, starting 21 days after the June 24 quakes.
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation calls for applications from Uganda’s Engineers and Innovators
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in Uganda.
SPS Committee addresses record number of trade concerns, transparency and SPS mentoring
World Trade Organization
Specific trade concerns Members raised a new record high of 79 specific trade concerns (STCs) at the SPS Committee meeting.
Stablecoin-to-QR code payments company SQRIL continues to disrupt Crypto/Stablecoin Cards by now entering Central Asia
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SQRIL, the leading scan-to-pay QR code API for crypto apps and neobanks which is already in eleven countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America, announces its entrance into Central...
Uganda–DR Congo Frees Over Two Hundred Teenagers from Militant Captivity
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...
Uganda–DR Congo Frees Over Two Hundred Teenagers from Militant Captivity
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...
Uganda-Bound US Deportations Spark Legal Backlash
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The transfer of a group of 12 individuals deported from the United States to Uganda has drawn sharp criticism, with legal professionals in the country condemning the move as both unlawful and inhumane, according to reports.
Soybean Meal Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report
EIN Presswire
To satisfy the rising demand for meat, soybean meal is fed to animals, including pigs, ruminants, and fowl, to help them gain weight.
Vision Action Fund Awards 24 Governments $10M+ to Transform Basic Eye Care and Expand Reading Glasses Access
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Antigua and Barbuda, Nov. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 2 billion people globally live with vision impairment.
Pioneering evidence shows how entrepreneurship model can reduce extreme poverty among refugees
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New studies show DREAMS program boosts incomes, savings, and resilience in refugee communities across East Africa The IKEA Foundation has committed $7.4m to fund the next stage of DREAMS in Ethiopia while the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has...
Uganda Backs Israel if Mideast Conflict Threatens Its Existence
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s military chief stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for an end to the Middle East conflict, it would intervene on Israel’s side if the nation were at risk of defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now. The...
Uganda Warns It Would Enter Conflict if Israel Faces Defeat
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that although the country desires an end to the Middle East conflict, it would side with Israel if the nation were threatened with defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now....
Uganda Would Side with Israel If Defeat Looms, Military Chief Says
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda's top military commander issued a stark warning Wednesday, declaring that his country would intervene militarily in support of Israel should the nation face the prospect of defeat — even as he called for an immediate end to the...
Uganda Signals Support for Israel if Middle East Conflict Escalates
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for a swift end to the ongoing Middle East conflict, it would align with Israel should the nation face defeat, as reported. “We want the war in the Middle...
IOM Urges Cross-Border Coordination to Contain Ebola Outbreak in DRC, Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) According to reports, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on governments and international partners to strengthen cross-border coordination in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...
Ugandan Opposition Leader Flees Country Citing Threats to His Life
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine has revealed that he left the country following January’s contested election, fearing for his personal safety.
Commonwealth Nature Initiative launched in Antigua and Barbuda
Department of Public Information Guyana
A US$202.2 million Commonwealth Nature Initiative (CNI) was launched in Antigua and Barbuda on Monday, bringing together governments, philanthropic organisations and conservation partners to accelerate efforts to protect at least 30 per cent of...
Ebola Funding Gap: Two-Thirds of USD2.9B Still Not Paid
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Two-thirds of the money promised to fight Africa’s Ebola outbreak has not yet been paid out, the continent’s top public health official warned on Monday, demanding immediate action to halt the fast-moving epidemic.
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