Russia Slams US and Israel for Unprovoked Aggression in Iran, Warns of Dangerous Escalation
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Russia Slams US and Israel for Unprovoked Aggression in Iran, Warns of Dangerous Escalation

March 1, 2026
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Russia has accused the United States and Israel of carrying out a “deliberate and unprovoked act of armed aggression” against Iran, warning that the airstrikes risk plunging the Middle East into wider instability. In a statement released by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday, Moscow said US and Israeli forces

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei Killed in US–Israeli Strike, Tehran Declares 40 Days of Mourning
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei Killed in US–Israeli Strike, Tehran Declares 40 Days of Mourning

March 1, 2026
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Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has been killed in what Iranian state media describe as a joint United States–Israeli airstrike, marking a seismic moment in Middle East geopolitics and pushing the region to the brink of wider war. The announcement, carried early Sunday by state-affiliated outlets including Tasnim News Agency,

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Uganda Orders citizens to Exit Iran following US and Israel attacks 
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Uganda Orders citizens to Exit Iran following US and Israel attacks 

March 1, 2026
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The Government of Uganda has issued an urgent advisory calling on its citizens to leave Iran immediately, as rising tensions in the Middle East threaten to spiral into wider instability. In a security notice released on February 28, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned that the situation in the region

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Pride Microfinance Held Liable in Shs 15m Agricultural Loan Dispute
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Pride Microfinance Held Liable in Shs 15m Agricultural Loan Dispute

February 28, 2026
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When torrential rains devastated Joseryn Kyosimire’s banana plantation in Rushenyi, Ntungamo District, in 2019, the destruction was swift and unforgiving. Months of labour were wiped out in hours. But Kyosimire believed she had a safety net. She had secured a Shs 15 million agricultural loan from Pride Microfinance, and 1.75 percent

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US and Israel Launch Strikes on Iran, Tehran Responds
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US and Israel Launch Strikes on Iran, Tehran Responds

February 28, 2026
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The United States and Israel reportedly carried out military strikes on Iran early Saturday, with explosions reported in several cities, including Isfahan, Qom, Karaj, Kermanshah, and the capital, Tehran. In response, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) confirmed it had launched missiles and drones toward Israeli territory. “In response to

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Museveni Receives Credentials from Six Ambassadors, Pledges Stronger Bilateral Ties
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Museveni Receives Credentials from Six Ambassadors, Pledges Stronger Bilateral Ties

February 28, 2026
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has received Letters of Credence from six newly accredited ambassadors, reaffirming Uganda’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic, trade, and bilateral relations. In a statement shared on his official X account, Museveni said the envoys represented the State of Qatar, Republic of Cuba, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, State

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Office of the President Issues Warning Over RDC Appointment Scam
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Office of the President Issues Warning Over RDC Appointment Scam

February 28, 2026
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The Office of the President has sounded the alarm over a fraudulent scheme in which con artists are soliciting money from members of the public while falsely claiming they can influence appointments as Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and their deputies. In an official notice delivered by Minister for the Presidency

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Uganda Launches ABQ Cloud in Bold Push for Digital Sovereignty
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Uganda Launches ABQ Cloud in Bold Push for Digital Sovereignty

February 28, 2026
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Uganda has marked a defining milestone in its digital transformation journey with the official launch of ABQ Cloud,  a sovereign cloud ecosystem designed to secure national data, empower local innovators and strengthen the country’s digital economy. The unveiling took place at the Deep Tech Hub inside the Raxio Data Centre

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Museveni, Gen Kainerugaba Host Kenya’s First Daughter Charlene Ruto in High-Level Youth, Regional Talks
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Museveni, Gen Kainerugaba Host Kenya’s First Daughter Charlene Ruto in High-Level Youth, Regional Talks

February 28, 2026
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, separately hosted Kenya’s First Daughter, Charlene Ruto, during her visit to Uganda — engagements that blended state diplomacy, defence dialogue, and youth-focused collaboration in a renewed push to deepen Uganda–Kenya relations. At State House in Kampala, President Museveni

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Russia Marks Defender of the Fatherland Day with Call for Unity
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Russia Marks Defender of the Fatherland Day with Call for Unity

February 27, 2026
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Russia on Sunday commemorated Defender of the Fatherland Day with solemn ceremonies, military tributes and a renewed call for national unity from President Vladimir Putin. Observed annually on February 23, the holiday honours serving military personnel, veterans and others regarded as defenders of the nation. It remains one of the

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