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Much of the mineral wealth never reaches communities—or even the national treasury. Instead, it quietly leaks away through ...
Uganda will use the revenue generated by exporting gold to develop assets such as power stations and the country's railway ...
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Tanzania set to host FEASSSA Games next year

Tanzania will host the Federation of East African Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) Games next year. FEASSSA ...
Ugandan police have said they have recovered Shs900 million ($240,000) from 56 suspects implicated in elaborate gold scams that have been targeting local and foreign investors.
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Gold Laundering Capital?

Uganda bets on ICGLR's mineral certification mechanism as it battles for legitimacy in the global gold marketFor years, Uganda has carried the uncomfortable label of being "the gold laundering capital ...
Investigators say gold scams normally take several months to execute, with the cartel assisting the targeted investors ...
This quantum leap is not merely about volume — it is about value. By refining gold domestically, Uganda captures a significantly larger share of the mineral’s worth, aligning with President Yoweri ...
The country’s courtrooms were busy last week, buzzing with stories that stretched from Kampala to Washington, from gold scams ...
Three days after Kilmar Abrego Garcia was freed from pre-trial detention, Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained him ...
The ouster is just the latest example of the Trump administration shooting the messenger. After the Bureau of Labor ...
Uganda agrees deal with the US to take deported migrants. How Zambia plans to tackle a violent gold rush. And why are gulper sharks under threat off Somalia’s Puntland state Show more Uganda agrees a ...
Kenya’s leaderless, social media-driven #RejectFinanceBill protests shook Ruto’s government. Can the movement outlast the ...