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Afro Exchange Creative Summit Ignites Kampala with a Celebration of Uganda’s Creative Firepower

Kampala, Uganda – Friday, 28 November 2025: Kampala came alive last night as Johnnie Walker hosted the inaugural Afro Exchange Creative Summit, transforming Dstrkt 24 into a vibrant melting pot of sound, style, art and storytelling. The atmosphere buzzed with energy as some of Uganda’s biggest and most exciting emerging creatives gathered under one roof

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Firefighting ends at site of huge Hong Kong blaze as death toll soars to 94

Death toll rises to 128published at 10:07 At least 128 people are now known to have died in the tower block fire, authorities say. At a press conference, they add that 16 bodies remain inside the buildings. Hong Kong Police have confirmed fire services are expected to give a news conference shortly – at 07:00

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

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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US group sues Apple over DR Congo conflict minerals

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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Uganda stops granting refugee status to Ethiopians, Somali, Eritreans

The Minister of Relief, Disaster Preparedness, and Refugees has said the government has stopped granting refugee status to persons from countries that are not at war. The decision follows dwindling donor support amid a steady refugee influx into the country. Minister Hilary Onek said: “I have instructed our officers not to give refugee status to

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Family reunited after a decade – now a Trump clampdown could tear them apart

In a waterside house in the town of Lakeland, Florida, Marven laughs with two women he loves dearly – his sister Rochelle and their biological mother, Guerline. The warmth between them is unmistakable as they celebrate his 16th birthday, even though they spent a decade apart. Now they fear being separated again. Also celebrating is

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Luwero RDC Richard Bwabye Is Dead ‎

Luweero, Uganda: The Greater Luwero community is mourning the death of Luweero Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Comrade Richard Bwabye, who passed away on Friday night, November 21, 2025, at Mulago National Referral Hospital after months of battling complications from a severe stroke. According to the Office of the Dean of RDCs, Bwabye had been receiving intensive

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Tejas crash in Dubai: Who was IAF Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the pilot India lost?

Smoke billows following a crash of the Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Air Show, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 21, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from an eyewitness video. Image/Reuters Wing Commander Namansh Syal, a decorated Indian Air Force fighter pilot from Himachal Pradesh, died when a Tejas LCA crashed during an aerobatic

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