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Smuggling Ants Africa’s New Trafficking Problem 1

Prof Henk Bouwman from the Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management at North-West University (NWU) in South Africa.
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M23 Claim Capture of Village in South Kivu 1 1

Katogota is located 80 kilometres to the town of Uvira
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EAC Moves Closer to Integrated Digital Payments System

The Payments Masterplan is aimed at enhancing digital integration and facilitate seamless cross-border transactions within the region, improve the speed, security, and affordability of digital payment.
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Trade Ministry Asked to Address Gaps in National Trade Policy Trade Mark Africa 1 3

Grace Aciro, an entrepreneur woman based in northern Uganda revealed that the National Trade Policy need to be inclusive and have all the voices of the most vulnerable populations included.
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Uganda, DRC Sign Cross Border Peace Agreement 5

The peace agreement, which is aimed at mitigating the cross-border crimes and controlling illegal entry of goods into the countries was signed in Mahagi territory, in the Eastern Ituri Province, where Uganda and DRC agreed to fight insecurities at the porous borders which is threatening peace and security of both countries.
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Bafida: The Congolese Mother Turning Captivity into Survival repatriation 3 1

Bafida Agoyo, a 28-year-old Congolese mother of four, was transported to Gulu on July 1, 2024, for reintegration after leaving the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence training camp in Migera.
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DR Congo, M23 Agree to Immediate Ceasefire 3

This is the first statement released by the government where M23 rebels are not described as terrorists and supported by Rwanda since the resumption of hostilities in 2022.
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Truck Knocks Congolese Asylum Seeker At Reception Centre 1

Lydia Mbakemiye, a resident of Kiwanja in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province, was knocked down on Monday at around midday, queuing up at the reception centre in Nyakabande sub-county for registration and screening.
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South Sudan Governor Urges Uganda to Formalize Reports of Cattle Raids Juba 2 Top story

His call came during a high-level cross-border dialogue held on Wednesday in Torit, South Sudan. The event was organized by the Refugees Law Project with support from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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M23 Rebels Ask SADC Troops to Leave Goma Amid Renewed Clashes 1

Earlier this month, M23 leaders met with SAMIDRC commanders and agreed to uphold a ceasefire. The agreement allowed SADC forces to keep their weapons and use Goma International Airport—damaged during heavy fighting—for their eventual withdrawal after rehabilitating it.
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Uganda, DRC Hold Security Meeting in Nebbi to Tackle Cross Border Crimes 3 Top story

The meeting brought together top security agencies from both countries following growing complaints from local businessmen about money extortion and robberies during cross-border trade.
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Six Congolese Nationals Injured in Kisoro Road Crash

The accident happened at around 10 pm at Kagano village in Kanaba sub-county, when a Toyota Noah registration number CGO 4642AE22 heading to Goma city from Beni in North Kivu province failed to negotiate a corner.
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M23 Rebels Appoint More Parallel Administrators in Eastern DR Congo 8

In statements released Monday morning, Corneille Nangaa Yobeluo, Coordinator of the M23/Congo River Alliance (AFC), confirmed the appointments. Rigobert Amani Kabasha has been named Inspector General of AFC/M23, tasked with overseeing transparency and administration within the Movement.
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Ssemujju Wants Debate On UPDF Deployment In South Sudan Reopened 3 1

Speaking to Uganda Radio Network, Ssemujju said on top of the financial implications of the deployment, there is even heightened urgency to discuss the matter after accusations by opposition groups that UPDF had used chemical weapons in some parts of Northern South Sudan held by the Sudan People’s Liberation Army/Movement in Opposition-SPLM/A-IO.
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M23 Rebels Blame Government Collaborators for Killing of 10 Family Members in DR Congo 1

On Saturday night, M23 issued a statement confirming the killings and blaming elements they say are aligned with the government. In the statement, M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka claimed that the attack was intended to tarnish the image of the rebel group.
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President Kiir Assures Museveni Of Commitment to 2018 Peace Agreement 1

In a statement issued by the Ugandan Presidential Press unit, Kiir said he doesn’t want the resumption of fighting in South Sudan.
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M23 Allows SADC Forces to Withdraw from Goma with Ammunition 4

The March 23 Movement (M23) has allowed Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces, who were defeated in Goma City and neighboring areas, to withdraw with their ammunition.
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Machar’s Arrest Threatens Resumption of Civil War in South Sudan, UN, US Warn

The latest has been the house arrest of Dr Machar last night. According to media reports, Machar’s house in the capital, Juba, was surrounded by soldiers from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces who disarmed all Machar’s soldiers.
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M23 Moves to Start Banking System 2

On Wednesday, M23 released a statement announcing that they are taking progressive steps towards the establishment of their banking system.
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EAC Closer to Harmonised Cross-Border Payments

“By implementing the Master Plan and the proposed initiatives, we are laying the groundwork for a seamless, cost-effective and inclusive financial ecosystem,” said Regional Payment Systems Steering Committee chairperson, Michael Eganza,
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