Tag: United States

US extends Ebola-related travel restrictions on Uganda, DRC and South Sudan

Health Policy Sarah Kamanyire -
The United States has extended travel restrictions affecting certain travellers from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and South...

Ramaphosa Faces Potential Diplomatic Fallout as MTN Terrorism Cases Enter US Discovery

Africa Sarah Okello -
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa could face renewed diplomatic pressure over MTN Group’s long-running US terrorism-related lawsuits after two...

Uganda and US sign $1.7bn health deal in shift towards government-led funding

Deplomacy Darmasco Kaggwa -
Uganda and the United States have signed a $1.7bn (£1.3bn) health agreement that will shift a significant share of...

The Republic of Oil: Inside Equatorial Guinea’s Obiang Dynasty and Its Gas-Fuelled Future

Africa Darmasco Kaggwa -
For half a century, petroleum has promised Equatorial Guinea prosperity, bought the Obiang regime time and turned a tiny...

Tennessee wants Dolly Parton’s name at the gateway to Music City

World Moses Kabasibante -
Days after the death of country music icon Dolly Parton, Tennessee officials are moving to attach her name to...

Uganda, US Strengthen Health Cooperation as Minister Musasizi Pushes for Travel Restrictions Lift

Business admin -
Uganda and the United States have renewed commitments to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in health financing, with both countries...