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UPDF Safely Clears Unexploded Ordnance in Eastern DRC, Restoring Peace and Livelihoods for North Kivu Farmers

The Ugandan army’s unit, part of the East African Regional Force (EACRF), on 31st July 2023 initiated unexploded ordnance clearance and disposal operations in Eastern DRC. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team under the UPDF Field Engineering Unit has successfully disposed of 18 pieces of hazardous ordnance, including various bombs and live ammunition. Figure Unexploded […]

Uganda Judiciary Saves Billions as New Court Buildings Near Completion

Judiciary is making significant progress in completing court buildings across the country, which will save approximately 9.973 billion shillings in rent. The Judiciary has also introduced video conferencing systems and provided vehicles to enhance security and efficiency for judicial officers. These efforts aim to improve infrastructure, technology, and resources to enhance the delivery of justice […]

Makerere University Commended for taking University Education closer to communities

The Uganda Local Governments Association (ULGA) has commended and thanked Makerere University Council for opening and gazetting regional branches and centres across the country as a one-stop centre where all University academic courses can be conducted at the graduation ceremony. The Makerere University Council was applauded and thanked by the Uganda Local Governments Association (ULGA) for opening and gazetting regional branches and centers throughout the nation as one stop center where all University academic courses can be conducted at the graduation ceremony held on July 31st,2023. The ULGA Vice Chairperson in the eastern region, who is also the Kapchorwa District […]

President Museveni returns to Uganda after successful Working Visit to Russia and Serbia: Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation and Diplomatic Efforts

President Museveni returned to Uganda after visiting Russia and Serbia. In Russia, he attended the Second Russia-Africa Summit and held talks with President Putin on cooperation in various areas, including oil exploration, nuclear power energy, and space science. In Serbia, he had discussions with President Vucic and signed two Memoranda of Understanding to deepen trade […]

Twitter restores Kanye West’s account after ban

Kanye West’s account has been reinstated on Twitter after an almost eight-month ban over offensive tweets. The US rapper, known as Ye, was accused of violating the platform’s rules prohibiting incitement to violence.He has not posted anything new since returning to the site, which owner Elon Musk has rebranded to X.Ye’s account now shows his […]

NUWEBIZ Foundation Empowers 200 Talented Young Women Entrepreneurs in Lira City’s Enterprising Women and Youth Project

The Northern Uganda Women’s Network for Business Development (NUWEBIZ) Foundation has successfully supported 200 talented young women in Lira City to start their own businesses in salons and tailoring. Three recipients from each of Lira City’s 49 parishes were selected for this initiative, which is a part of the Enterprising Women and Youth Project, backed […]

She Cranes elevate to the next level after smashing Trinidad and Tobago

The Uganda female national team (She Cranes) have elevated to the next level in the ongoing 2023 net ball world cup after smashing Trinidad and Tobago putting a dominating performance to score a resounding 74-33 yesterday 30th July 2023 in Cape town, South Africa. The Uganda women’s national team (She Cranes) advanced to the next round of […]

Rwabwogo meets Russian investors to boost Uganda’s trade potential

Considering Uganda’s efforts to raise $6 billion by opening the Russian market to Ugandan food goods and attracting investments in industrial and agricultural sectors, PACEID, a trade-focused organization, plays a significant role in supporting export infrastructure and market research, leading to increased monthly export profits for Uganda. Odrek Rwabwogo, PACEID chairman, emphasizes the need for […]

President Museveni Urges Serbia to Partner in Adding Value to Ugandan Products

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, during his two-day official visit in Serbia, called for support from the people of Serbia to help Uganda achieve its economic agenda of adding value to its raw materials. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to the people of the Republic of Serbia to support Uganda to achieve its economic agenda […]

President Museveni Inaugurates Uganda Trade Hub in Serbia, Strengthening Bilateral Relations and Boosting Exports

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni inaugurated the Uganda Trade Hub yesterday 30th July 2023, “Uganda Connect,” in Belgrade, Serbia, with the aim of bolstering bilateral relations and expanding Uganda’s presence in the Balkans region. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on 30th July 2023 officially opened Uganda Trade Hub known as Uganda Connect in Serbia’s capital of Belgrade. […]