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‘PRODIGAL BROTHER?’ Photo Of Museveni Meeting Ex-PM Amama Fuels Wild Speculation Of Possible Comeback

By Alex Masereka On Tuesday evening, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni met with the country's ex-premier and presidential candidate fueling speculation about a possible re-union of the two. Tongues in Uganda are now wagging on the possibility of former PM John Patrick Amama Mbabazi who contested against President Museveni in the

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Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces Final 2,100 African Entrepreneurs for the Inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)—the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepreneurs—has announced a final list of 2,100 entrepreneurs to benefit from the inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme. The Programme targets small business owners in rural communities across the 7 Sahel countries of Africa – Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Mauritania, Burkina Faso,

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The 15-Year Old Ugandan Girl Making Waves As She Fights Climate Change

Thanks to her recurring Friday demonstrations, sprightly Leah Namugerwa has shot to prominence with her empowered activism. But, as Portia Crowe finds, her biggest challenge may be mobilising the youth at home Gravely brandishing a banner reading “Climate Justice” and guiding a crowd of young people through a muddy Kampala

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