2014-10-23 Uganda Health

  TIME   

Seattle-area nurse monitored for possible Ebola infection  The Seattle Times
A Seattle-area nurse is being monitored for possible Ebola infection because she recently returned from Africa, where she was treating Ebola patients. By Jack Broom. Seattle Times staff reporter ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Science

  BBC News   

Chimps filmed raiding farms to find food  BBC News
Camera traps have caught wild chimpanzees in the act as they carried out night-time raids on farmland. The footage, captured by researchers from the Museum of Natural History in Paris and the Uganda Wildlife Authority, shows the chimps adapting to human ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Sports

  International Cricket Council   

Pepsi ICC WCL Division 3 begins in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday  International Cricket Council
The six captains participating in Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 3 (WCL Div.3) spoke about their sides' chances in the tournament on Wednesday, with the tournament getting underway in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday. The tournament sees ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Entertainment

  St. Cloud Times   

Times Writers Group: Christians see plenty of faith tests  St. Cloud Times
Are these the end times? No one can say with certainty, but even the Gospels point to wars, natural disasters, pestilence, false prophets, stress and rebellion, even within families, as warnings. I'm thankful for every day but find portents in the media that make ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Technology

  Times of India   

Microsoft to drop Nokia name from smartphones  The Star Online
NAMEDROPPING: Microsoft to drop the Nokia name from the smartphone business it aquired from The Finnish company. Pictured is the Nokia 1020 smartphone is on display at the Telekom booth during the opening day of the IFA consumer electronics fair in ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Business

  Times LIVE   

Rwanda Seeks Investors into $23b Lucrative Projects, Reports KT Press  Nassau News Live
KIGALI, Rwanda, Oct. 22, 2014 /Nassau News Live/ — Rwanda is seeking international investors to tap into 15 bankable projects worth $22.93b to boost its economy. President Paul Kagame presented the projects on Monday during the Global Africa ...

2014-10-23 Uganda World

  RT (blog)   

Ottawa gunman 'identified' as recent Muslim convert, high-risk traveler  RT (blog)
A tactical vehicle leaves the security perimeter on Wellington Street, just a couple blocks away from Parliament Hill, on October 22, 2014 in Ottawa, Canada.(AFP Photo / Mike Carroccetto). Tags. Canada, Security, Shooting, Terrorism. While the name of the ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Africa

  The Nation Newspaper   

Alleged N82.8m theft: AGF takes over prosecution of Okorodudu  The Nation Newspaper
A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday heard that the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to hands off the prosecution of Cross Country Transport Limited chief, Bube Okorodudu.
N82.8m fraud: Court rejects police bail to Okorodudu   The Punch
Court re-issues bench warrant against Cross Country boss   Nigerian Tribune
N82.8m Theft: AGF Takes Over Prosecution Of Cross Country Boss   Leadership Newspapers

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  Independent Online   

Church disaster: Madonsela may help  Independent Online
Johannesburg - Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has said she can intervene if families of the victims who died in the Nigerian church disaster need further assistance, the SABC reported on Wednesday. The public broadcaster said families had requested ...

2014-10-23 Uganda Uganda

  Gay Star News   

Charges dismissed against gay man and trans woman who could have faced life ...  Gay Star News
Charges against a gay man and a trans woman in Uganda accused of sexual activity going against 'the order of nature' have been dismissed. Kim Mukisa, 24, a businessman who reportedly identifies as gay, and Jackson Mukasa, 19, his alleged trans partner ...