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At the height of Rwanda border closure, DRC President, Felix Tshisekedi came to Uganda with a heavy heart after DR Congo got deprived of its lifeline by a conflict it had nothing do with. It was a spat between two neighbors, whose effects…

Forbes, one of the most-read business magazines in the world, has named Uganda among the six places people should consider visiting this month. An endorsement from such a high-esteemed publication is remarkable for the East African…

World leaders including President Donald Trump of the United States, President Xi Jinping China, King Phillippe of Belgium have congratulated President Yoweri Museveni and the people of Uganda on the occasion of the 58th Independence…

State House will host only 30 very very important persons (VVIPs) at the 58th Independence Day anniversary celebrations on Friday. On Wednesday, Minister for Presidency Esther Mbayo, made the announcement at Uganda Media Centre in…

Results of COVID-19 tests done on September 24 have confirmed 154 new cases, the health ministry has announced. The Ministry said on Friday that the cumulative confirmed cases are now 7,218 while recoveries stand at 3,611. Among the…

Medical journal-The Lancet has ranked Uganda among the top 10 countries in the world in terms of suppressing the spread of COVID-19 as of August 2020. According to CNN, the ranking was based on the number of new coronavirus cases per…

Ugandan medical experts have discovered new treatment for COVID-19 amid the surge in positive cases in Uganda. According to Dr. Bruce Kirenga one of the experts, this treatment is still on trial and once approved it will be used to treat…

The first batch of 100 Ugandans who were stuck in Rwanda because of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions returned to Uganda on Tuesday. The group was flagged off by the Charge d’Affairs of the Ugandans Embassy in Rwanda’s capital Kigali, Ms Anne…

President Yoweri Museveni has said the signing of the Host Government Agreement (HGA) for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project between the government of Uganda and French gas company Total brings the East African nation closer…

The Uganda Broadcasting Corporation has reduced access to its Kampala office for both staff and members of the public after ten people at the media house tested positive for COVID-19. A statement issued today by the media house indicated…