NIRA Launches Online Pre-Registration Portal To Simplify National ID Enrollment
National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has unveiled a new online pre-registration portal that is set to revolutionize how Ugandans…
URA Scraps Pre-Approval Requirement For Select Importations
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced that certain exempt importations will no longer require pre-approval from the office of the…
UPDF Suspends Defence Cooperation With Germany Over Ambassador’s Conduct
Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has with immediate effect suspended all ongoing defence and military cooperation activities with the Federal…
President Museveni Commissions Pura Organic Cassava Factory In Nakasongola
President Museveni Commissions Cassava Processing Plant in Nakasongola, Urges Support for Agro-Industrial Growth While en route to a public rally…
Government Eyes Foreign Mission Closures Amid Cost-Cutting Push
Following last year’s merger and abolition of several government agencies, government is now considering scaling back its global footprint by…
Uganda To Spend Ugx. 4.5 Bn More On Nairobi Building Despite Ugx. 25 Bn Already Spent And No Compensation
Uganda will spend an additional Shs4.5 billion to renovate Uganda House, a government-owned commercial building in Nairobi, Kenya that was…
Kenya Pledges To Increase World Health Organisation Contributions
Kenya has committed to increasing its contributions to the World Health Organisation (WHO) by 20% over the next four years. …
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame Receives Letters Of Credence From 11 New Envoys
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, May 21, received letters of credence from 11 new envoys. The new envoys include Sudan’s…
What’s Next After French Judge Closes Investigation Into Rwanda’s former First Lady Agathe Habyarimana?
A French court of appeal has ruled that the investigation into Agathe Kanziga Habyarimana, Rwanda’s former First Lady, will not…
African Health Ministers Demand Urgent Action On Rising Drug-Resistant Malaria
Health ministers from malaria-endemic African countries are calling for a more coordinated international effort to contain the spread of drug-resistant…