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Volunteers search for the bodies of residents killed by a landslide in the Kiteezi garbage dumping site, outside Kampala, 10 August 2024.
Volunteers search for the bodies of residents killed by a landslide in the Kiteezi garbage dumping site, outside Kampala, 10 August 2024. © Abubaker Lubowa/Reuters

Investors jockey for contract to build waste-to-power plant in Kampala

Several firms are competing to build a waste-fuelled power plant, but local political divisions are complicating the process. Meanwhile, the accumulation of rubbish is causing disasters, such as the one at the Kiteezi landfill site on 10 August.
LogoSubscribers only Infrastructure, Business 09.10.2024
Former rebel leader Dominic Ongwen on 15 December 2022 at the International Criminal Court in The Hague (Netherlands).
Former rebel leader Dominic Ongwen on 15 December 2022 at the International Criminal Court in The Hague (Netherlands). © Sem van der Wal/ANP via AFP

Battle at ICC over €52m compensation for Lord's Resistance Army victims

The defence team of former rebel leader Dominic Ongwen is contesting the sum, arguing that the victim count has been overestimated. But the victims' lawyers have rejected these arguments and support the International Criminal Court's ruling.
LogoSubscribers only Politics 20.09.2024

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East Africa's hotly contested coffee sector

An important source of foreign currency, coffee exports are the subject of a power struggle between multinational trading companies and the region's coffee-producing countries, chief among which are Ethiopia and Kenya. While governments try to impose reforms designed to favour local producers and intermediaries, international traders, notably German and Swiss, seek to maintain their dominant position.

LogoSubscribers only Commodity traders 10.12.2024
A worker carries coffee beans in a warehouse in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 July 2023.

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