Museveni: ‘Thieves’ Tried to Double Cost of AFCON Roads
Last year, Sports Minister Peter Ogwang told Parliament that of the Shs905 billion allocated for AFCON preparations, Shs213 billion had been committed to upgrading at lea...
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Who are the six sacked Works ministry engineers?
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa and his team assess the progress of the Busega-Mpigi road construction site.The identities and roles of the six Ministry of Works and Transp...
Uganda, Zimbabwe Renew Pan-African Commitment as Alupo Meets Mnangagwa
Uganda's Vice President, H.E. Maj. (Rtd) Jessica Rose Epel Alupo (R), shakes hands with Zimbabwean President H.E. Emmerson Mnangagwa during a courtesy call at the Munhumu...
IBAU Appoints Christopher Bakesiga as Acting CEO
The Insurance Brokers Association of Uganda (IBAU) has appointed Christopher Bakesiga Mugisha as Acting Chief Executive Officer, with the association expressing confidenc...
Martha Karua’s Deportation Tests EAC Integration, Ssenyonyi Tells Regional MPs
Opposition Leader in Parliament Joel Ssenyonyi has condemned the deportation of Kenya’s former Justice Minister Martha Karua from Uganda as “most regrettable,” warn...
Exodus — more than 53,000 repatriated and deported from SA during anti-foreigner protests
The vast majority of those deported or repatriated were Malawians, followed by Zimbabweans and Mozambicans. As of Wednesday, 8 July, a total of 50,280 nationals from thos...
Museveni Backs Single East African AFCON Visa, Pledges Full Government Support For 2027 Tournament.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring Uganda successfully co-hosts the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), pledging fu...
Plane crashes into 1,700ft skyscraper in Beijing before plummeting to ground sparking evacuation
A PLANE has crashed into a 109-storey building in China sparking a major evacuation.Beijing’s CITIC Tower was hit by the small plane at around 6pm local time.
Kenya Launches Emergency Repatriation Programme for Citizens Fleeing Anti-Foreigner Violence in South Africa
The Kenyan government has launched an emergency repatriation programme to bring home citizens caught in the rising tide of anti-foreigner hostility sweeping parts of Sout...
Uganda to split aviation regulator from airport operations by 2027
UCAA Director General Fred Bamwesigye addresses the media at the end of a full-scale aviation security exercise in Entebbe on June 26, 2026. Photo by Eve Muganga.The Ugan...