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December 4, 2025

First oil earnings may come in 2027, Petroleum Authority warns Ugandans

Observer

Owner: Observer Media Ltd

Observer

Owned By	Observer Media Ltd (Pius Katunzi Managing Director, James Tumusiime Co-Founder)
Year Founded	2004
Website	www.observer.ug
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Publication Location	Uganda, Kampala
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December 3, 2025

Gov’ts in Africa must embrace science-driven decision-making – South Africa’s Minister of Science

Kumasi Mail

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Kumasi Mail

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December 3, 2025

World News in Brief: Food insecurity triples, Mozambique aid boost, Uganda elections alert

UN News

Owner: United Nations

UN News

Gov't Institution

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Year Founded	2018
Website	news.un.org
Domain Registration Year	1995
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December 3, 2025

Shadrack Maritim: Man who went missing while jogging has been found dumped in Uganda

TUKO

Owner: Vitaliy Laptenok

TUKO.co.ke

Neutral

Owned By	Vitaliy Laptenok through Genesis Media Emerging Markets
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://www.tuko.co.ke/
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	Ukraine

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December 3, 2025

UN rights chief deplores intensifying repression in Uganda ahead of January election

Anadolu Agency

Owner: Turkish Government

Anadolu Agency

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Owned By	Turkish Government
Year Founded	1920
Website	https://www.aa.com.tr/en
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Publication Location	Turkey, Ankara
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December 3, 2025

President Museveni Campaigns in Mitooma, Highlights NRM’s Key Contributions to Uganda

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Owner: Ugandan Government

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Pro-Government

Owned By	Ugandan Government
Year Founded	2004
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Publication Location	Uganda, Kampala
Owner Country	Uganda

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December 3, 2025

Ugandan Enterprises Urged to Prepare for Production-Phase Opportunities in Oil and Gas

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Owner: Ugandan Government

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Pro-Government

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Year Founded	2004
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December 3, 2025

Uganda Signals Readiness to Move Toward Ratification as Regional Bodies Consult on Niamey Convention in Kampala

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Owner: Ugandan Government

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Pro-Government

Owned By	Ugandan Government
Year Founded	2004
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December 3, 2025

Uganda reaffirms support for ICC amidst global challenges

Independent (Uganda)

Owner: Andrew Mwenda

Independent (Uganda)

Center-left

Owned By	Andrew Mwenda
Year Founded	2007
Website	www.independent.co.ug
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Uganda, Kampala
Owner Country	Uganda

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December 3, 2025

Countries overwhelmingly support bid to bar Galápagos iguanas from international trade

Mongabay

Owner: Rhett Ayers Butler

Mongabay

Neutral

Owned By	Rhett Ayers Butler
Year Founded	1999
Website	https://news.mongabay.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Menlo Park
Owner Country	United States

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Kenya roots for regional law as East Africa moves to eliminate FGM

Star

Owner: Tshepo Mahloele

The Star

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Owned By	Tshepo Mahloele through Lebashe Investment Group & Arena Holdings Ltd. & Radio Africa Group
Year Founded	2007
Website	https://www.the-star.co.ke/
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	South Africa

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December 3, 2025

Kenya, Uganda reaffirm commitment to eliminate Non-Tariff Barriers, boost cross-border trade

Capital FM Kenya

Owner: Kirubi Family

Capital FM Kenya

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Owned By	Kirubi Family through Capital Group Ltd through Capital Digital Media
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	Kenya

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December 3, 2025

Government announces free visa policy for 2025 Diaspora Summit participants

Ghana MMA

Owner: Non-transparent

Ghana MMA

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Limbaugh vs mayor elect Mamdani

Gasconade County Republican - Missouri

Owner: Warden Family

Gasconade County Republican - Missouri

Indeterminate

Owned By	Warden Family through Warden Publishing Company, Inc.
Year Founded	1902
Website	www.gasconadecountyrepublican.com
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Missouri, Owensville
Owner Country	United States

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December 3, 2025

Kampala Gold firm Washa Lidjiwe cited in Sh980m fraud, director arrested

Red Pepper

December 3, 2025

LUWERO’S VOICE GROWS LOUDER AS UGANDA’S PROTEST VOTE MOVEMENT GAINS MOMENTUM

Zambia Reports

Owner: Non-transparent

Zambia Reports

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Year Founded	2012
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Publication Location	Zambia,

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December 3, 2025

Joseph Kony is still alive,International Criminal Court confirms

Zambian Observer

Owner: Non-Transparent

Zambian Observer

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Year Founded	2016
Website	zambianobserver.com
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Publication Location	Zambia,

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December 3, 2025

Türk deplores intensifying crackdown on opposition and media ahead of elections: Uganda

The National Tribune

Owner: The National Tribune Australia

The National Tribune

Center-left

Owned By	The National Tribune Australia
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Australia, Toowoomba
Owner Country	Australia

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December 3, 2025

Ugandans must stop judging women in politics through unfair gender lenses

Observer

Owner: Observer Media Ltd

Observer

Neutral

Owned By	Observer Media Ltd (Pius Katunzi Managing Director, James Tumusiime Co-Founder)
Year Founded	2004
Website	www.observer.ug
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Publication Location	Uganda, Kampala
Owner Country	Uganda

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December 3, 2025

Uganda must wake up to the AI revolution

Observer

Owner: Observer Media Ltd

Observer

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Owned By	Observer Media Ltd (Pius Katunzi Managing Director, James Tumusiime Co-Founder)
Year Founded	2004
Website	www.observer.ug
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Uganda, Kampala
Owner Country	Uganda

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