Uganda Receives First Batch of US Deportees Under New Migration Deal
A group of 12 deportees from the United States arrived in Uganda on Thursday, marking the first transfer under a bilateral Safe Third Country Agreement […]
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World Bank Backs Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway Project
The World Bank has pledged financial support for Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), according to a State House statement issued on April, 1. The commitment […]
CAF Proposes Expansion of AFCON to 28 Teams
The Africa Cup of Nations could soon expand from 24 to 28 teams, following an announcement by Patrice Motsepe, signalling a strategic shift aimed at […]
Ruto signs National Infrastructure Fund to finance Kenya’s development projects
Kenyan President William Ruto on Monday, March 9, signed the National Infrastructure Fund into law, describing it as a landmark initiative aimed at accelerating economic […]
Somali Army Launches ‘Operation Rolling Thunder’ Against al-Shabaab in Lower Shabelle
The Somali National Army, supported by Ugandan troops under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) and other international partners, has launched […]
Uganda Unveils Five-Year Strategy to Reinforce Anti-Corruption Drive
Uganda’s anti-corruption watchdog, the Inspectorate of Government, on Tuesday launched a five-year strategic plan aimed at intensifying the fight against graft and maladministration. Speaking at […]
ADF Attack in Eastern DR Congo Leaves 21 Dead as Insecurity Deepens
At least 21 people were killed in an attack attributed to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an official confirmed […]
Uganda Restores Internet After Election Shutdown
Uganda has fully restored internet services nationwide, bringing an end to a temporary shutdown imposed during the recent election period, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) […]
UN Raises Alarm Over NGO Suspensions and Internet Shutdown Ahead of Uganda Elections
The UN human rights office has expressed serious concern over Uganda’s suspension of 10 non-governmental organisations and the restriction of internet access ahead of Thursday’s […]
Uganda Poised for Double-Digit Growth as Oil Production Begins
Uganda is set to begin commercial oil production in its western fields, a development expected to accelerate the country’s economic growth to double digits by […]