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The government of Uganda in partnership with Water Bus Globology Limited, a private company investing in water transport from Kenya has launched a new cross-border vessel to streamline water transport on Lake Victoria. The new state-of-the-art vessel “MV Ormiston” is designed to enhance cross-border movement between Kenya and Uganda. The launch took place on Friday […]
Uganda Cranes secured their second victory in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with a 1-0 win over South Sudan at the Mandela National Stadium on Friday. Defender Bevis Mugabi’s early second-half goal was enough to earn the Cranes all three points in front of a packed crowd. The win helped the cranes […]
Ugandans living in Tanzania have held a two-category marathon run as a gesture of joining fellow Ugandans in celebrating the 62nd independence anniversary which will be celebrated in Uganda on Wednesday, October 9th. The marathon held in Dar res Salaam in Tanzania on Saturday had two categories of 2.5 and 5 kilometers. Among the runners, […]
The joint operation between Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Congolese Army (FARDC) known as Operation Shujaa against the terrorists Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) currently on going in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday rescued 40 people mostly women and children from the ADF after a fierce fighting in […]
Uganda has been selected to host the Eleventh session of the African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development in April 2025. Following this development, the Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Antonio Pedro is in Uganda to kick start preparation and assess Uganda’s readiness to host the continental event. Antonio Pedro […]
The President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has fired 195 senior military serving officers from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF). On Friday President Kagame is reported to have dismissed several high-ranking military officers, including Major General Martin Nzaramba and Colonel Etienne Uwimana, in a purge of the country’s armed forces. The dismissals, which […]
President Yoweri Museveni has joined other leaders in East Africa to support Raila Odinga’s campaign for the African Union Chairmanship. The veteran Kenyan politician, Raila Odinga is competing for the African Union (AUC) post against Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssou, former Mauritius Foreign Minister Anil Kumarsingh Gayan, and Richard James Randriamandrato, a former Madagascar Foreign Minister. […]
At least 98 Congolese police officers and their families who fled to Uganda have returned to their country. They fled to the Ugandan side of Ishasha in Kanungu district on August 3, after the town of Nyamilima in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province fell in the hands of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels. After the […]
It’s a grieving moment following the killing of at least 37 civilians and injuring of 212 in an explosion at a popular Lido Beach restaurant in the Somali capital late on Friday. Somalia’s government has blamed the attack on the Al Shabaab, a militant Islamist group. Ali Haji told a press conference that 11 of […]
The embattled Kenyan President William Ruto has announced new measures and amendments to anti-corruption laws following recent protests by Kenyan youth. He has also nominated 10 names to his new ‘broad-based’ cabinet. It includes Hassan Joho, John Mbadi, Opiyo Wandayi and Wycliff Oparanya, prominent members from Raila Odinga’s ODM party. In a press briefing issued on […]
