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Court adjourns hearing on student activists who participated in StopEACOP march

The Buganda Chief Magistrate Court adjourned the hearing of a case filed by the Ugandan government against university student activists who participated in a...
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India’s population to surpass China in coming days – UN

UN Population Division has said India is about to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation in the coming days. UN Population Division Director,...
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Group expresses commitment to curbing crime, environmental crises

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), has expressed commitment to ensuring that crime and other environmental crises are curbed in...
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CSOs, aggrieved persons seek withdrawal of Barclays Bank’s research paper on EACOP

Over 42 civil society organisations (CSOs) and a network of aggrieved people in Uganda whose land is being compulsorily acquired for the East African...
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Shell denies breach of Nigerian Content Law at EA fields in Bayelsa

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, denied claims that it was in violation of Nigerian Content laws at...
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Environment watchdog reportedly targeted by fossil fuel industry spies

A recently leaked report from private security firm and exposed by the Intercept and Grist shows how leading global climate campaign group, 350.org was among organisations targeted by...
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FAO renews commitment to food security, building resilience in North East

The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has renewed its commitment to supporting food security and building of locals resilience in...
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Growing poverty may hinder SDGs achievement in Africa, says ECA boss

Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) may be hanging if poverty on the continent continues to increase, says acting Executive Secretary of Economic Commission...
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Art, film, wildlife drive Dan Yessa’s mission to inspire conservation among DRC’s youth

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