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CAPTION: Nuclear reactors in operation releasing hot steam as a side product (file photo). By Alice UmutesiKIGALI – Small modular reactors (SMRs) are increasingly being positioned as Africa’s most practical nuclear option, with experts saying the technology offers a safer, more flexible and faster pathway to expanding electricity access on a continent facing rising demand and […]

CAPTION: An image of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria.  By AgenciesNAIROBI – Dangote Industries Limited has revealed that the East African oil refinery set to be built in Kenya will refine 700,000 barrels of oil daily, marking a major step in its strategy to expand its footprint across Africa and strengthen fuel supply in the […]

CAPTION: Prime Minister of Uganda Robinah Nabanja (C) chats with fellow legislator  at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Wednesday, 01 July 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporterMUNYONYO – The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Henry Musasizi has urged Members of Parliament to monitor implementation of the national budget in their constituencies, saying effective oversight […]

CAPTION: Ugandans protest against the National Resistance Movement government in South Africa recently. (File photo).By Our reporter KAMPALA – The Government of Uganda has announced plans to evacuate Ugandan nationals from South Africa following rising anti-migrant violence and xenophobic protests targeting foreign nationals. In a press statement issued on June 28th, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign […]

CAPTION: Members of Teen Cranes at Entebbe International Airport on Monday 9th, June 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporterENTEBBE – The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has confirmed an international friendly match for the Uganda U-17 Women’s National Team (Teen Cranes) against Ethiopia as part of preparations for the 2026 CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship.The match […]

CAPTION: Rwanda’s government spokesperson Yolande Makolo addresses a news conference on the transfer of asylum seekers from Britain ahead of their arrival in Kigali, Rwanda on June 14, 2022. By AgenciesHAGUE –  Rwanda has welcomed the international court’s ruling that the United Kingdom does not need to pay the East African nation more than 100 million […]

CAPTION: Ebola drugs being offloaded in Bunia recently. (File photo).   By Agencies BUNIA – World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday called on countries that have imposed travel bans or closed borders in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to reconsider such measures. Speaking at […]

CAPTION: Commissioner Patriotism Helen Seku inspecting the parade during the passout of over 2500 patriotism students and teachers of Kings College Buddo on Saturday (PPU Photo). By Our reporterWAKISO – The Commissioner of the National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC), Ms. Hellen Seku, has emphasized the importance of patriotism training in schools, describing it as a […]