Dopo la crisi migratoria a Ceuta, Spagna e Italia sono in polemica. Il ministro degli Esteri spagnolo José Manuel Albares accusa l'Italia e altri governi di non aver gestito adeguatamente la situazione, mentre l'Italia propone hub per il rimpatrio dei migranti in Africa e Balcani.
L'Italia presenterà all'Unione europea una proposta per creare nuovi hub di rimpatrio per migranti irregolari in Paesi terzi, sul modello di quello in Albania. Il ministro Piantedosi illustrerà l'iniziativa martedì, in risposta alla crisi migratoria di Ceuta, con una lista preliminare di Paesi candidati come Uganda ed Etiopia.
Uganda has unveiled a statue of Yonatan Netanyahu, older brother of Israel's prime minister, who was killed during the Entebbe hostage rescue mission 50 years ago. Uganda's army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba honored Netanyahu's courage and acknowledged the complex history, including the deaths of Ugandan soldiers, while highlighting close Uganda-Israel ties.
The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has become the second-worst on record with over 1,500 deaths, while neighboring Uganda successfully contained its imported cases due to preparedness, quick action, and community cooperation, despite the porous border.
Funcionários quenianos interceptam milhares de formigas-rainhas Messor cephalotes, avaliadas em mais de 200 euros cada, destinadas ao tráfico ilegal para a Europa. A exportação de animais silvestres é proibida no Quênia, que já condenou traficantes, enquanto especialistas alertam para os impactos ecológicos e o crescimento do comércio online de animais.
The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is now the second-worst on record with over 1,500 deaths, spreading rapidly and hampered by insecurity. In contrast, Uganda successfully contained its 20 cases and two deaths, attributed to strong preparedness, quick action, and community cooperation.
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye collapsed and lost consciousness during his treason trial in Kampala, leading to his admission to an ICU. His wife reports he is unresponsive and refusing government medical treatment, while his family and human rights groups call for his release on medical grounds.
Abdul, ein ugandischer Boxer, wurde bei den Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow wegen eines Kopfstoßes disqualifiziert und beschimpfte den Ringrichter. Er unterstellte den Offiziellen Rassismus und weigerte sich, mit einem Journalisten zu sprechen, der über seinen Großvater, den ehemaligen Diktator Idi Amin, berichtet hatte.
Ugandan dance group Ghetto Kids celebrated their World Cup final half-time performance alongside Burna Boy and Shakira in New Jersey, a 'life-changing' experience for members like 10-year-old Sierra. The group, founded by Dauda Kavuma to support vulnerable children, balances global fame with an 'education-first' mentality.
Oxford University announced a volunteer received the first dose of a rapidly developed vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, responsible for over 1,000 deaths in DRC and Uganda. The ChAdOx1 BDBV vaccine, using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine technology, went from concept to clinic in eight weeks.
Wendy Faith and Alesi Diana Denise, accused of same-sex activity under Uganda's anti-LGBTQ+ laws, were acquitted after five months in prison in Arua City. Their case highlights ongoing fear and discrimination for LGBTQ+ Ugandans despite the charges being dropped.
Wendy Faith and Alesi Diana Denise were discharged after five months in a Ugandan prison, accused of same-sex activity under the Anti-Homosexuality Act. Their case was discontinued, but they face ongoing trauma, social stigma, and threats from the community.
The World Health Organization published new data showing the current Ebola outbreak in Congo, involving a new Bundibugyo strain, is spreading at the fastest rate ever recorded, with over 1,000 deaths in Congo and Uganda. Lack of vaccines, medicine, and funding, alongside attacks on health workers, are compounding the crisis.
The Ebola death count in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has risen to 1,001, with 2,473 confirmed cases in DRC and 20 in Uganda. The World Health Organization declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on May 17, centered in DRC's Ituri province.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has caused nearly 1,000 deaths since May, with 2,473 cases recorded. The Bundibugyo strain is spreading faster than any previous outbreak, prompting urgent calls for action from health officials as cases also appear in neighboring Uganda.
Countries bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are intensifying border screenings, training health workers, and activating emergency plans to prevent the spread of Ebola. This comes as the DRC battles a growing outbreak with over 930 deaths and 2,344 cases, complicated by conflict and insecurity in eastern DRC.
Countries bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo, including Zambia, Uganda, and Rwanda, have intensified Ebola screening and emergency plans as the DRC battles a growing outbreak with over 930 deaths. Regional cooperation through the EAC is strengthening preparedness, while conflict in eastern DRC complicates containment.
Uganda has begun lobbying countries to lift Ebola-related travel restrictions after discharging its last confirmed patient, a Congolese national, from a Kampala hospital. The move starts a 42-day countdown for WHO to declare Uganda Ebola-free, despite 15 countries maintaining restrictions impacting tourism and trade.
우간다 변호사협회가 판사 호칭을 '마이 로드' 등 식민 잔재에서 '판사님'으로 바꾸려 했으나, 사법부가 법원 절차는 사법부 고유 권한이라며 제동을 걸었다. 케냐 등 다른 아프리카 국가에서도 유사한 논쟁이 있었다.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is spreading rapidly, with 1,759 cases and 600 deaths recorded as of July 8. The rare Bundibugyo variant has also spread to Uganda. Factors like ongoing conflict, aid cuts, and attacks on healthcare workers are intensifying the spread and hindering containment efforts.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is rapidly spreading, with 1,759 cases and 600 deaths recorded as of July 8. The virus has also reached Uganda, reporting 20 cases and two deaths. The rare Bundibugyo variant, lacking approved treatment or vaccine, is driving the outbreak, which experts warn could be the deadliest on record due to ongoing conflict, aid cuts, and attacks on healthcare workers.
O surto de ebola na República Democrática do Congo (RDC) está se espalhando mais rápido do que qualquer outro anterior, com 1.759 casos e 600 mortes registradas até 7 de junho. A situação em Uganda permanece estável.
Uganda's progressive refugee policies are strained by severe funding cuts, leading to a health crisis. Aid reductions have slashed food rations, increased malnutrition, and forced the closure of health clinics, leaving refugees vulnerable and staff overwhelmed.
A new catnip-based lotion has shown effectiveness comparable to Deet in repelling mosquitoes during trials in Uganda. Developed to be affordable and locally producible, it aims to combat malaria by offering a sustainable alternative for rural communities.
