CAPTION: Maj Gen Odowaa Yusuf Rageh (2nd R with a stick) being recived at the 6th SNAF Brigade Headquarters in Barawe Sector on Sunday November 9th, 2026. (Courtsery photo). By AgenciesSOMALIA – Maj Gen Odowaa Yusuf Rageh, Chief of Defence Forces of the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF), has praised Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) troops […]
Zohran Mamdani is said to be very proud of Uganda’s capital, Kampala Many Ugandans are expressing their pride in the newly elected mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, who was born in Uganda and retains dual nationality, reports BBC.Some have described him as one of “their own”, saying he inspires them.A journalist who mentored him during […]
High voltage electricity line. By Our reporterKAMPALA – Parliament has approved a new loan worth US$ 121,961,000 from the African Development Fund to finance Uganda’s electricity export project to South Sudan, despite sharp divisions among Members.While some legislators welcomed the project as a strategic regional investment that could generate foreign income, others warned that it would […]
.85 billion as of September 2025. “The value of UAE investment in Uganda’s energy, infrastructure, agribusiness, oil and gas, manufacturing, real estate, and tourism sectors has reached .5 billion,” Nabbanja said. “Uganda ranks seventh among the fastest-growing economies in the world and maintains one of the most stable currencies on the continent.” She reaffirmed the […]
Tom Mugenga By Our reporterNAIROBI – The court ordered the Kenyan state to compensate Mugenga Holdings a total of $16,955,000 (about Shs59billion) after his firm suffered massive damage and disruption. Ugandan businessman Tom Mugenga, has landed a major win against the Kenyan government in a court case spanning nearly two decades.Mugenga is a prominent businessman known […]
CAPTION: Col Musenene holding the Uganda flag during the flag-off ceremony at the International Peace Support Operations Training Centre in Singo Friday October 23rd 2025. (Courtsey photo).By Our reporterSINGO – The Deputy Commander Land Force, Major General Francis Takirwa, has called on Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) troops deploying to Somalia under Battle Group 45 […]
billion in the next few years. In their remarks at the opening of the Business Forum, the leaders emphasized the role of sustainable peace and security, noting that trade can only thrive in a transparent, predictable and free environment, a goal the two countries must work together to achieve. They also decried the existing Non […]
CAPTION: Cuba Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno-Rodriguez (L) poses for a photo with President Museveni on the sidelines of the NAM Ministerial meeting at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Wednesday. (PPU Photo). By Stephen Wandera OumaMUNYONYO – Uganda is to start food supplies to Cuba in exchange for medicines and medical supplies, as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between […]
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and his delegation this afternoon visited revered Chinese leader Mao Zedong’s birthplace.Chairman Mao as he is commonly known, is the founding father of the People’s Republic of China whose masterful blend of military strategy and political acumen enabled him to unite and lead China for nearly three […]
CAPTION: A Ugandan military delegation visited China’s premier peacekeeping training on Friday September 19th, 2025. (Courtsey photo). By Our reporterCHINA – Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, held a bilateral meeting on Friday September 19th, 2025 with Mr. Liu Yuxi, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on […]