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Published on 06:47 GMT

Uganda’s public debt now rises to Shs140 trillion

The annual debt statistical bulletin and public debt portfolio analysis by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development indicate that Uganda’s public debt stock rose to $37.12 billion (Shs143.92 trillion) by the end of June 2026, up from $32. …

Source: Daily Monitor - Neutral
Published on 06:48 GMT

Fears mount that next UN chief will downgrade climate action

Fears are mounting that the next UN secretary general will downgrade the priority of the climate crisis, according to climate and civil society experts. The current secretary general, António Guterres, has been the most forthright on the subject, calling …

Source: Yahoo News - United Kingdom - Center-left
Published on 05:53 GMT

Development partnership, energy cooperation in focus during EAM Jaishankar’s meet with Nepal FM at UNGA

New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Development partnership and energy cooperation were among the key areas discussed as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 07:33 GMT

How to achieve Uganda’s Tenfold Growth in a rapidly changing global economy

Last week, we attended the Economic Growth Forum. Well, Uganda has never suffered from a shortage of ideas. Our challenge has too often been converting good ideas into sustained economic outcomes. The Tenfold Growth Strategy, therefore, represents more …

Source: Observer - Neutral
Published on 08:13 GMT

Jaishankar, Nepal FM review progress in energy, development at UNGA

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal at UNGA81 in New York. They discussed progress in development partnership and energy cooperation. Khanal also thanked India for its flood relief assistance. Jaishankar …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on 06:30 GMT

India-Nepal development, energy ties in focus at UNGA meet

New York Development partnership and energy cooperation were among the key areas discussed as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly …

Source: Awaz The Voice - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2026

SHA takes centre stage in Ruto’s UNGA health agenda

In NEW YORK, UNGA President William Ruto used a meeting with the Kenyan diaspora in New York on Sunday evening to mount his most direct defence yet of the Social Health Authority (SHA), telling Kenyans abroad to disregard what he called deliberate …

Source: Nation Africa Kenya - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

France expands support for Uganda’s green entrepreneurs

Virginie Leroy, French Ambassador to Uganda signs a deal that supports training for youth. Looking on is Catherine Poran, Chief Executive of Stanbic Incubator. The programme is valued at about Shs2.8bn grant from the French Embassy and Shs400bn co- …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2026

SECRET PWDs CASH SHOCKER! Gender Ministry Bosses Under Fire for Hiding Shs38bn Grant From Beneficiaries

For years, Sarah Nakato watched government programmes roll through her Kawempe neighbourhood — from the Parish Development Model (PDM) to the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE) and programmes targeting women and youth. But the money meant …

Source: Red Pepper - Indeterminate
Published on 05:26 GMT

How to lend and spend money to increase the gains from international migration

It has long been argued that even relatively small increases in global migration could result in gains that far exceed the total of all foreign aid or the total gains from relaxing all remaining trade barriers. The migrants themselves typically experience …

Source: World Bank Blogs - Pending
Published on 09:09 GMT

How an ITU security lab advances trust in digital financial services

Digital financial services have expanded rapidly around the world, especially as mobile money innovations bring financial services to millions of people for the very first time. This growth in opportunities to save, make payments and take loans, however, …

Source: ITU - Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2026

From Rule-Takers to Rule-Makers: The Global South and the UN Tax Convention

Image Source: Getty Images Developing nations are designated as vulnerable beneficiaries of dictated tax rules rather than equal co-architects of the global tax system. When the foundational principles of this system were being laid by the League of …

Source: Observer Research Foundation - Neutral
Published on 11:36 GMT

National Cleaning Day: There’s got to be consistency, concerted effort

A clean environment is not simply a matter of appearance; it is a foundation for good health, dignity and national development. The Government's decision to introduce the National Cleaning Day on the last Saturday of every month is a timely initiative …

Source: Daily Monitor - Neutral
Published on 11:59 GMT

How a multi-billion PWD grant became a secret shared by a few

Members of the Oinakinos PWD group whose money was defrauded by John Lokori, the group chairperson. Kampala, Uganda | URN | For years, Sarah Nakato has watched government programmes come and go in her Kawempe neighbourhood. She knows about the Parish …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on 06:47 GMT

Why govt is reducing 2027/2028 budget

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has reduced the size of the Budget for the Financial Year (FY) 2027/2028 to Shs79.22 trillion, down from Shs84.39 trillion in the current Budget. The cut reflects a 6.2 percent reduction as …

Source: Daily Monitor - Neutral
Published on Sep 21, 2026

Ugandan Lawmakers Seek Nigeria’s Expertise on Sustainable Borrowing, Public Funds

* NILDS DG urges scrutiny of loans, debt, guarantees * As Uganda targets 6.5–7% growth in 2026 …Lawmakers say Africa must learn from its own successes, mistakes rather than rely on Europe Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Members of Uganda’s Parliamentary …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 21, 2026

Nigeria becoming increasingly democratic, says Ugandan lawmaker

A Ugandan parliamentarian, Avur Pacuto, says Nigeria is increasingly becoming democratic. Ms Pacuto, team lead for Members and Technical Staff of Uganda’s Parliamentary Committee on National Economy, said this on Monday in Abuja during the committee’s …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on 07:45 GMT

“Grow Eastern Africa” Project Launched to Increase Agricultural Productivity and Climate Resilience

K+S and DEG Impulse gGmbH are launching the joint public-private partnership project “Grow Eastern Africa.” The initiative aims to strengthen agricultural productivity and improve the resilience of smallholder farmers to the impacts of climate change in …

Source: Gulf Agriculture - Pending
Published on Sep 21, 2026

AI@70: How Uganda is embracing the technology

A farmer can use a smartphone to detect pest damage on a maize leaf IntelliFarmAI, a Ugandan-built AI tool. (Courtesy Photo) In June 2026, Uganda and UNESCO validated the country’s AI Readiness Assessment on its preparedness to adopt and govern AI …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

World Leaders Convene in New York for UN General Assembly

(MENAFN) World leaders have gathered in New York for the opening of the high-level General Debate of the 81st UN General Assembly, launching a week of speeches, diplomatic discussions and bilateral meetings. Nearly 130 heads of state and government are …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 22:24 GMT

IAPMO Concludes 2026 Annual Education and Business Conference, Celebrates 100th Anniversary

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IAPMO®, a global team of experts engaging industry and government for a safer built environment, last week conducted its 2026 annual Education and Business Conference at the …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

NIGERIA FULLY REPRESENTED AT 81ST UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS VICE PRESIDENT SHETTIMA LEADS DELEGATION

Abuja, Nigeria, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Federal Government of Nigeria wishes to clarify recent public commentary surrounding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's participation in the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

CORTEC STEEL: Engineering Trust for Energy Infrastructure — Global Top OCTG & API 5CT Casing Pipe Manufacturer

TIANJIN, TIANJIN, CHINA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Official website: <a href="https://www.cortecsteel.com/">https://www.cortecsteel.com/</a> Products ERW Steel Pipe SSAW Steel Pipe LSAW Steel Pipe Seamless Steel …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 07:32 GMT

18th UTM–UN Tourism Training Programme Officially Opens

MACAU, September 23 - The Opening Ceremony of the 18th UTM–UN Tourism Training Programme was held on 22 September at MGM COTAI. For the fourth consecutive year, the programme is generously sponsored by MGM. This year's theme, "Reimagining …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Unearthed Education Launches to Bring Bespoke Overland Expeditions to High Schools Worldwide

Backed by more than 25 years of experiential travel expertise, new venture partners directly with schools to design custom international journeys for students. QUEENSTOWN, OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Backed by …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Private And Hybrid Cloud Enabled Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Market Positioned For Sustained Growth

The Business Research Company’s Private And Hybrid Cloud Enabled Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Global Market Report 2026 – Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

Force for Good Report sets out US$750tn Abundance Blueprint for Incoming UN Secretary-General

A new report finds that proven technologies can transform the world today and that emerging technologies could create a US$750tn economy by 2060. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The report finds that capital, …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

America Celebrates 250 Once, Thomas J. Henry Law Has Been Living the Number

With hundreds of attorneys, $billion client results and over $200 million given in major philanthropic initiatives the Texas personal injury firm is celebrating NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Jean's Angels Named a 2026 Best of South Carolina Regional Award Winner

MONCKS CORNER, SC, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jean's Angel has been named a recipient of the 2026 Best of South Carolina Regional Award, recognizing the nonprofit organization's extraordinary commitment to …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Three ArtPrize Exhibitions Center Veterans Justice Involved Young Women and Refugee Children

Healing in Arts exhibitions Use Personal Storytelling and Collaborative Art to Reveal Identity, Resilience, Belonging and Hope GRAND RAPIDS , MI, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three Healing in Arts exhibitions now on …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Katz Amsterdam Charitable Trust Announces 2026 Youth Winter Sports Grants

$1.1 million in 2026 grants to reach an estimated 2,521 youth, part of the Trust's $10 million, multi-year commitment to expanding youth access to winter sports BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Katz …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

FDA CBER Authorizes Direct Injection of DNG64-CAR-V Gene Therapy into CSF for 2nd Patient with Leptomeningeal Disease

An innovative way of administering DNG64-CAR-V for treatment of brain tumors, leukemia, lymphoma and cancers that have spread to the brain and spinal cord, LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cancer …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 05:19 GMT

Doctors Against Genocide’s 1000 White Coats for Humanity Day

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DOCTORS AGAINST GENOCIDE BRINGS MORE THAN 200 MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND SUPPORTERS TO CAPITOL HILL FOR “1000 WHITE COATS FOR HUMANITY DAY” Participants will hold more …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 04:01 GMT

More Than 120 Chefs from Around the World Have Pledged to Stop Serving Ocean-Farmed Salmon

Chefs include heavyweights Francis Mallmann, Matthew Raiford and Alice Waters who commit to using their influence to call for responsible seafood production. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 120 …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Jeremy Renner’s RennerVation Foundation Backs 'Step Up. Do Something.' for National Blue Out Day

During National Missing & Trafficked Children Awareness Week, campaign spotlights the roughly 20,000 foster who go missing each year RENO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RennerVation Foundation, the Nevada …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

'Iran And Its Proxies' Use Of AI-Generated Videos Violence U.S. And West To Violence' – A New MEMRI Study

With Special Foreword By Gen. (Ret) Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., USMC WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) has published a new study titled "Iran And Its …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Privacy Suite Seating Market Growth Rate Expected To Reach 8.8% CAGR By 2030

The Business Research Company’s Privacy Suite Seating Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The privacy suite seating market has …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Former Armenian Nonprofit Director Releases New Historical Novel About Little-Known Aspects of the Armenian Genocide

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former executive director of the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) and Boston-area local Sarah Ignatius is set to release her new historical fiction novel …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Expo Brings Sustainability into Focus in Richmond This Saturday

Inaugural event brings the community together around sustainability, innovation and local solutions RICHMOND, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Sustainable Richmond Expo 2026 comes to the Richmond City …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

ECF South LA Art Center Annual Showcase Expands Recognition for Artists With Developmental Disabilities

ECF's annual art showcase and sale reflect a lifespan approach to visibility, economic participation, and opportunity throughout adulthood. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artists with developmental …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Former Realtor Association President and 40-Year Real Estate Veteran Dorothy Botsoe Authors First Book, 'Access Denied'

Real estate vereran Dorothy Botsoe's "Access Denied" is a personal story of confronting housing discrimination, and her quest for fair housing in today's market WHITE PLAINS, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Vatican Secretary of State Honors Missionary to Migrants in New York

Cardinal Parolin Commemorates John Scalabrini, the Saint Who Encouraged Pope Leo XIII to Send Mother Cabrini to America NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 125th Anniversary of St. John Baptist Scalabrini, …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Glendale Law Firm Court House Lawyers Explains Why Lemon Law Buyback Checks Should Go Directly to Consumers

A California lemon law firm hands clients their buyback check at surrender and takes no cut. Here's why the practice is rare and why it matters. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a California lemon …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

The Wishwall Foundation Funds Crocheting Project to Empower 200 Women in Uganda - Wakiso District

KIBWA WOMEN SELF-HELP GROUP is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative crocheting project, made possible through the support of The Wishwall Foundation KAMPALA, WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The project called …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Launch Dedicated California Wrongful Death Litigation Division

Los Angeles-based trial firm establishes specialized practice group to provide advocacy and high-stakes courtroom representation for grieving families. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 12:40 GMT

Healthier Street Food, Healthier India: A Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action

Arogya World to Educate 10,000 Street Food Vendors On Healthy Cooking NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, at the Clinton Global Initiative 2026 Annual Meeting, Arogya World committed to training 10,000 …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County Announces Return of 'Havana Nights'

Annual fundraiser combines Cuban-inspired cuisine, music and entertainment benefiting the Center’s mission of strengthening through mental health services NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for …

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