Uganda
Museveni mourns Samia Suluhu’s husband
CAPTION: Muslims pray for the late Hafidh Hassan during burial in Zanzibar, Monday 7th, 2026. (Courtesy Photo). By Agency KAMPALA – President Yoweri Museveni has sent condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Hassan, describing his death as a “great loss” to the Tanzanian leader and her […]
Uganda secures partner to market crude oil
CAPTION: Oil tanks at the Kingfisher Oil Development Area in Kikuube District, Uganda, Sept. 2, 2026. (Photo Courtesy).By Agency KAMPALA – Uganda has appointed global energy and commodities trader Vitol to market the country’s crude oil allocation ahead of planned exports early next year, the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) said Monday, September 7th, 2026. […]
South Sudan, Uganda sign health pack agreement
CAPTION: South Sudan’s Health Minister Luke Thompson Thoan Teny, left, and Uganda’s Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi, right, during the signing ceremony in Juba on September 7th, 2026. (Courtesy Photo). By AgenciesJUBA – South Sudan and Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cross-border cooperation in preventing and responding to disease outbreaks and other […]
Kenya turns to Uganda for milk
CAPTION: Trade CS Lee Kinyanjui speak at a function recently. (Courtesy Photo). By Maxwell AmungNAKURU – Kenya is set to bridge the milk shortage gap by seeking alternatives, such as imports from neighbouring Uganda, as local dairy production continues to dwindle.While speaking at the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru Family Day on September 5, 2026, Cabinet Secretary for Trade, […]
Muhoozi questions Rwanda spokesperson
By Our reporterKAMPALA – General Muhoozi Kainerugaba challenged Rwanda’s government spokesperson after Kigali publicly condemned his use of ethnic references during a public feud with businessman Odrek Rwabwogo.Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, directly challenged the Rwandan government after Kigali publicly condemned his online remarks on ethnicity. Writing on X, Gen Muhoozi asked whether […]
Kabale University bid farewell to former Vice Chancillor
CAPTION: Tayebwa addresses the public at the university on 04 September 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporterKABALE – Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has commended former Kabale University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy C Kwesiga for transforming the institution from a young university into an institution of national significance during her 21 years of service.Speaking at a ceremony […]
Milk shortage hits Kenya, Rwanda as Uganda, Tanzania enjoy plenty
CAPTION: Kenya President William Ruto enjoys yogurt recently. (File Photo). By Our reporter By AgencyNAIROBI – Severe milk shortage has in Kenya and Rwanda prompted policy markers to blame adverse weather and declining returns from diary farming, even as Uganda and Tanzania enjoy plenty of supply.The Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK), a lobby, warned that without urgent […]
Gov’t to introduce non-custodial sentences
CAPTION: Inmates under close watch of prison wardens at Luzira Prison recently. (File Photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – Government is drafting parole rules that will see eligible prisoners serve part of their sentences outside prison as one of the measures to reduce overcrowding.The Prime Minister, Rt Hon. Robinah Nabbanja told Parliament that the proposed parole rules […]
Remains of King Oyo arrive in Tooro
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni pays his last respect to King Oyo at Entebbe International Airport September 4th, 2026. (PPU Photo). By Our reporter FORT PORTAL – The remains of the fallen Tooro king, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, have arrived in his kingdom, marking the beginning of an emotional homecoming for a monarch whose reign […]