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BLACK SMOKE: No Pope elected, voting continues tomorrow

Black smoke has emerged at the Vatican, indicating no Pope has been elected. Vatican, Rome | THE INDE…
TODAY: Election of new Pope starts

Vatican, Rome | THE INDEPENDENT | Today, 133 cardinal electors are set to enter the Conclave at the Sistine …
Uganda, DRC sign agreement to improve border security

Ituri, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda and DRC have signed a deal to jointly address problems at the b…
Could Budongo Forest be ground zero for next global pandemic?

Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboo…
Why Isimba Dam is giving UEGCL boss sleepless nights

Defects have been flagged at the 183MW Isimba Hydropower Plant, but contractor is reluctant to fix them COVE…
🟥 Police confirm Rajiv Ruparelia dead in road crash

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Deputy Police Spokesperson, Kampala Metropolitan ASP Luke Owoyesi…
New Pope to be elected by Cardinals from 71 countries

ROME, ITALY | THE INDEPENDENT | The upcoming Conclave for the election of the new Pope will draw Cardinals f…
SADC forces start withdrawing from North Kivu

Kigali, Rwanda | THE INDEPENDENT | Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces, who were defeated b…
Ambassador Ayebare joins Uganda’s cabinet

Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Uganda’s Permanent Represe…
Pope Francis 1936 – 2025

Why his papacy mattered for the continent – and for the world’s poor and marginalised COVER STORY | STAN CHU…

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EPIDEMICS TRACKER

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IN THE MAGAZINE

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AFRICA

Marine cargo transport take root between Uganda and Kenya

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KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The regional investments by both the private and public …
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BLACK SMOKE: No Pope elected, voting continues tomorrow

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Black smoke has emerged at the Vatican, indicating no Pope has been elected. Vatican, …
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World awaits smoke as election for Pope begins at...

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