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At least seven killed in Uganda violence, Museveni dominates election results

Violence broke out overnight in the town of Butambala, about 55 km (35 miles) southwest of the capital Kampala, according to a police spokesperson and a member of parliament from the area, who...

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Ugandans to know next president on Saturday

The Electoral Commission has pledged to uphold the constitutional requirement to declare the duly elected president within 48 hours.

  1. Museveni sure of win in fraught election amid internet blackout

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  3. China, Russia, Iran start 'BRICS Plus' naval exercises in South African waters

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  2. South African factory activity slumps further in December, Absa PMI shows

  3. China's top diplomat heads to key strategic points in Africa

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  5. Israeli foreign minister visits Somaliland, angering Somalia

  6. At least 30 killed in Nigeria market attack, police say

World

European military heads to Greenland as Trump's ambitions for island undeterred by talks

Greenland and Denmark say the island is not for sale, that threats of force are reckless and security concerns should be resolved among allies.

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  3. Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting, saying 'help is on its way'

  4. Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25 percent tariff on US trade

Business

How to increase coffee production as risks grow

Smallholder farmers, who produce about 90 percent of Tanzania’s coffee, are increasingly exposed to climate shocks, volatile prices and a buyer-driven global value chain

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  4. Udart out to revamp first phase of BRT with 100 new buses

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