By our reporterNEBBI – Russia and South Korea will build two nuclear power stations that will generate 15,600 megawatts of power in Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni says.He said one unit will generate 7,000MW while another would produce 8,400MW, but the timeline and the funding of the projects isn’t yet known. “We have agreed with Russia and South Korea to […]
By Our reporterThe Transitional President of the Gabonese Republic, H.E. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, and the First Lady of Gabon, Mrs. Zita Oligui Nguema, on 1st August 2024 visited and toured Fine Spinners Uganda Limited factory, located at Spring Road, Kiswa Zone in Bugolobi, Kampala City.H.E Nguema and the First Lady were received at the […]
By Our reporterGULU – The Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Gen. Caleb Akandwanaho alias Gen. Salim Saleh on Friday, August 2, 2024, hosted the Transitional President of Gabon, H.E Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema in Gulu District.During the meeting, the two leaders underscored the commitment of Uganda and Gabon to fostering socio-economic development and […]
By Our reporterA helicopter carrying the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Tomas Tayebwa has been involved in a crash in Western Uganda.The East African Vanguard has learnt that the chopper crashed on Saturday 3rd August 2024 evening. Whereas details about the incident are still scanty, Tayebwa posted on X “Dear all, my colleagues no one is […]
By Our reporterPARLIAMENT – The Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi says the recent State of the Nation Address (SoNA) presented an overly optimistic view on the while neglecting Uganda’s pressing issues.Presenting the Opposition response to the SoNA on Thursday, 01 August 2024, Ssenyonyi said the address delivered on 06 June 2024, fell short […]
PARLIAMENT – Legislators have commended President Yoweri Museveni for his stand on patriotism, Pan-Africanism, socio-economic transformation, and democracy in a bid to ensure national development. According to Hon. Emely Kugonza (NRM, Buyanja East County), the President’s consistent proposition of prosperity, strategic security and brotherhood of the African people has stimulated the four sectors of Uganda’s […]
By Our reporter ENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted the Transitional President of Gabon, H.E Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at State House, Entebbe. H.E Nguema is in Uganda for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Museveni. He was accompanied by the First Lady of Gabon, H.E Zita Oligui Nguema, and other high-level […]
ENTEEBE – The President of Gabon, H.E Brice Oligui Nguema has today arrived in Uganda for a three- day private visit.The visiting Gabonese President is accompanied by the First Lady of Gabon, Mrs. Zita Oligui Nguema and a high-level delegation comprising the Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers.President Nguema, whose plane touched Entebbe International Airport […]
By Our reporterMBUYA – Maj Gen Jack Bakasumba, Chief Joint Staff, has praised outgoing Generals of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) for their tireless dedication and selfless commitment, which has significantly contributed to the prevailing peace in the country. He specifically commended them for their mentorship of subordinate officers, who will succeed them in […]
