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NTV’s Sandra Kahumuza Tops MSc Africa and International Development Class at Edinburgh

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NTV journalist Sandra Kahumuza Twinoburyo has graduated from the University of Edinburgh with the best overall performance in the MSc Africa and International Development programme. She also took home the Sam Shepperson Award, a prize given to the student with the top dissertation in African Studies. Kahumuza joined the programme last year after earning a […]

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Terrorists kill three cops in Pakistan as tensions persist with neighbouring Afghanistan

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Gunmen strike in Hangu district, amid rising terrorist violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; investigation and manhunt underway. A group of terrorists armed with assault rifles attacked a roadside police checkpoint overnight in northwest Pakistan, killing three officers before fleeing, police said on Thursday. Officers returned fire at the checkpoint in Hangu, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Romania signs deal to buy French Mistral air defence systems amid repeated drone breaches

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As part of a joint EU procurement deal, Romania will acquire 231 Mistral MANPADS and 934 missiles from France, worth more than $726 million. Romania’s defence ministry said it will buy French Mistral air defence systems worth more than 626 million euros ($726 million), part of a joint procurement deal with several other European Union

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Donald Trump’s approval rating has been ranked negatively in every poll

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Attitudes towards Donald Trump might be changing, new data has shown – the US President is ranking negatively in every poll for the first time ever. Morning Consult, Ipsos, HarrisX, Quinnipiac, YouGov, and Pew Research all show the same thing: Trump is not ranking well. More Americans are not a fan of Trump during his

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Pope Leo arrives in Turkey on first foreign trip, six months into papacy

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Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Turkey at the start of the first foreign trip of his papacy, where he will mark an historic Christian anniversary, before heading to Lebanon days after Israeli airstrikes on its capital, Beirut. As he travelled to Ankara, the Pope summed up the message of his trip by saying that

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At least 55 dead and hundreds missing in Hong Kong as firefighters battle last of public housing fires

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Summary At least 55 people have been killed in a huge fire engulfing a high-rise public housing complex in Hong Kong – hundreds are still unaccounted for The blaze tore through seven of eight tower blocks in Tai Po district. Fires are under control in four, and officials hope to quell those remaining by evening Wang Fuk

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South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa hits back after Donald Trump says US won’t invite it for G20 summit

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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has described as “regrettable” the announcement by US President Donald Trump that South Africa would not be invited to take part in next year’s G20 summit in Florida. In a social media post, Trump said South Africa had refused to hand over the G20 presidency to a US embassy representative

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She Cranes overpower Namibia to open Celtic Cup with

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Photo by the New Vision Celtic CupUganda 65 Namibia 38ThursdayIreland v Uganda 5:30 pmNamibia v Scotland 8 pmWales v Zimbabwe 10:30 pmThe She Cranes opened their Celtic Cup campaign with a convincing 65-38 victory over Namibia at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.Uganda began the match slowly, edging the first quarter 13-11 but gaining momentum as

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Hong Kong fire: What caused the deadly blaze that killed 44 with 279 missing?

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Wong 71, reacts after claiming his wife is trapped inside Wang Fuk Court during a major fire, in Tai Po, Hong Kong. Reuters Residents of Hong Kong are in disbelief after a fire engulfed several tower blocks at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po district, killing 44 people, with officials noting that the death toll

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US group sues Apple over DR Congo conflict minerals

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A United States-based advocacy group has filed a lawsuit in Washington, DC, accusing Apple of using minerals linked to conflict and human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda despite the iPhone maker’s denials. International Rights Advocates (IRAdvocates) has previously sued Tesla, Apple and other tech firms over cobalt sourcing,

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