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The Ugandan government has reached an agreement with their counterparts from South Sudan for the latter’s army to escort convoys of Ugandan traders to Juba after the recent deadly attacks by gunmen that left over 10 dead. According to…

Renown Senegalese – American Musician, Investor and Philanthropist Aliaune Damala Badara Thiam, famously known as Akon arrived in Uganda on Friday morning for a business visit. This follows a recent visit of his wife Ms. Rozina Negusir…

Uganda has suspended the launch of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project to mourn the death of Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli who the country says was instrumental in conception of the project. Petroleum Authority of…

Parliament was in a celebratory mood as legislators across the political divide debated a motion to commemorate the 100 years of the legislature. The motion to mark this milestone was moved by the Minister for Public Service, Hon Muruli…

Uganda is an agricultural country where farming employs the biggest percentage of the population but most of the harvests are usually contaminated with aflatoxins reducing the nutritional and economic value. Aflatoxins are poisonous…

After years of working to tarnish Uganda's image in various ways, some NGO bosses in the country are now desperately reaching out to a few US Senators to try and negatively influence Uganda-US relations, this website has learnt.…

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta at the weekend committed to ensuring a more united and prosperous East African Community (EAC) as he took over the chairmanship of the regional bloc. Kenyatta assured that he will spare no effort towards…

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni met with visiting senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi on Sunday. Yang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign…

The MTV Music Awards (MAMAs) has spent the last few months preparing a very special edition. The edition set to happen in Uganda on February 20, 2020, has been postponed till further notice. The continental awards that were scheduled…

Coffee is a widely consumed beverage all over the world and in Uganda, a country that also lists it as one of its main cash crops. The hilly and mountainous areas in the east are ideal for its growth. Kapchorwa in eastern Uganda is one of…