Uganda Faces Debt Crisis: UGX 43 Trillion Borrowed, UGX 16.4 Trillion Unspent, UGX 12.72 Trillion Debt Servicing Burden Looms
Ministry of Finance has revealed that Uganda has accumulated over UGX 43 trillion in borrowed funds over the past 11…
Rwanda Declares End Of Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Rwanda officially declared the end of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak on December 20, 2024. According to the scientific…
Air France, KLM To Temporarily Suspend Direct Flights To Zanzibar In Early 2025
Air France, KLM will pause its direct flights to Zanzibar in early 2025, citing seasonal travel adjustments. Zanzibar officials emphasize…
Tanzania Launches Initiative To Develop National EV Policy
Tanzanian government collaborating with key stakeholders, has launched efforts to craft a national electric vehicle (EV) policy. This initiative will…
Rwanda Launches New Campaign To Combat Tech Facilitated Gender Based Violence
Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion (MIGEPROF), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), launched the ‘My Digital…
Rwanda Secures €20.97M Grant From German Development Bank For Climate Action
Rwanda and German Development Bank (KfW) have partnered in an agreement, granting EUR 20.97 million (RWF 30 billion) for the…
South Africa, Mozambique To Strengthen Security Measures At Border
Governments of South Africa and Mozambique announced on Wednesday that they would be stepping up security measures to mitigate the…
14th East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games Close On A High For Uganda
14th East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games closed in Mombasa City, Kenya with Team Uganda taking accolades in many of…
CDF Muhoozi Kainerugaba Holds Talks With Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and Senior Presidential Adviser on Special…
Health Minister Dr. Ruth Aceng Defends US$18.09 Million Loan To Expand Uganda Cancer Institute
Minister of Health, Dr. Ruth Aceng, has defended a proposed loan of US$18.09 million (UGX 65.923 billion) from the African…