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The ruling leaves Uganda at odds with Western donors that have criticised the law and leaves Uganda’s LGBT community facing the prospect of potentially intensifying persecution.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286372
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This bill drew condemnation from the United States, the United Kingdom and other Western countries, triggering much anti-Western rhetoric from Museveni and his regime.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282651
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EAST AFRICA: LGBT rights may face renewed attack
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES276658
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Some deficiencies were detailed in a 2021 FATF report and in October 2021 the country was given 18 months to remedy them or face greylisting. Greylisted states face tougher due…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276155
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President William Ruto wants to use this bill to increase government revenue to help manage the difficult fiscal situation. However, the bill’s critics warn it may aggravate an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279645
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The statements provided detail to supplement the findings of a 2018 review of the SSA, ordered by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The latest allegations imply a significant undermining…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259384
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SOUTH AFRICA: Worse second wave will strain capacity
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES258464
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Some twelve people have now been killed in related unrest over the past week, principally in Gauteng province, with over 400 individuals arrested. Foreign-born Africans and their…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246293
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WEST AFRICA: Currency changes gain official momentum
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252752
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However, except in a few states, these panels have been slow to start restitution processes. Their existence was recently threatened by a legal challenge -- now withdrawn -- by…