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Wazalendo Sacco has witnessed yet another transfer of power and welcomed a new Chief Executive Officer Col. Joseph Fred Onatta. Speaking at the handover ceremony on Tuesday, the Deputy Commander Land Forces and Chairman Board of…

The Inaugural flight for the revived Uganda Airlines Company has taken off from Entebbe International Airport. It is destined for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Aboard the flight, were senior government officials…

Seated in a stylish living room of a home in a suburb of Nigeria's commercial center, Lagos, Basil Okpara Jr. is tapping away on his laptop keyboard. The 9-year-old is building a hide and seek game, using a free programming…

The Ambassador of Japan to Uganda H.E Kameda Kazuaki has today officially opened a course in Heavy Engineering Equipment operations for UPDF at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Centre(URDCC) in Jinja. The course is aimed at…

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces team that has been participating in the East     Africa Community (EAC) Military games and cultural events yesterday 23 August 2019 emerged triumphant after winning two gold medals, one in netball and…

The soured diplomatic relations between Uganda and Rwanda have now sucked in media houses - with each country blocking what they regard as the other regime's 'propagandist' media houses. Yesterday, the Uganda Communications Commission…

The relationship between a Japanese woman and a U.S. Army captain stationed in Syria started online, through an international social network for digital pen pals. It grew into an internet romance over 10 months of daily emails. It…

By BBC Boris Johnson is in Paris for Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron, with the French president saying the UK's vote to quit the EU must be respected. But he added that the Ireland-Northern Ireland backstop plan was "indispensable" to…

News coming in from the neigbouring Rwanda indicates that President Paul Kagame has put his former Defense Minister and blue-eyed boy Gen James Kabarebe under house arrest, Commandpost reports. Reasons for Gen Kabarebe’s house arrest a…

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has asked Internet Service Providers to block access to several Rwandan-based news websites over allegations of promoting hate speech. One of the websites facing closure belongs to Rwanda…