U.S. Embassy Warns Citizens Of Heightened Security Risks Near Uganda-DRC Western Border Districts
U.S. Embassy Kampala advises U.S. citizens that the increase in conflict inside the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may impact…
Karuma Bridge Faces Potential Second Closure For Repairs
Ministry of Works and Transport is contemplating a second closure of the Karuma Bridge on the River Nile to complete…
U.S Embassy Orders Citizens To Leave DRC Days After M23 Captured Goma
United States Embassy in Kinshasa has issued an urgent security alert, advising all American citizens to leave the Democratic Republic…
Ugx. 686B Budget Gap Threatens Progress Of Standard Gauge Railway Project
Ugx. 686 billion funding gap in the 2025/26 budget threatens to progress of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a UGX…
Kenyan Police Arrests Three Fake Airbnb Hosts After Robbing Russians Ksh. 2.5M In Mombasa
Three suspects in Mombasa have been arrested for robbing two Russian tourists of Ksh. 2.5 million, posing as Airbnb attendants.…
Bank Of Japan Raises Rates To Highest In 17 years
On Friday, Bank of Japan raised interest rates to their highest since the year 2008 financial crisis, signaling confidence in…
South Sudan Imposes Overnight Curfew To Curb Violence Targeting National Traders
After a night of violent unrest, South Sudan's authorities have enforced a nationwide overnight curfew to restore order. Businesses owned…
Kampala State Minister Kyofatogabye Kabuye Pushes for Tougher Land Acquisition Laws To Boost National Development And Transport Network
Minister of State for Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and Metropolitan Affairs, Kyofatogabye Kabuye, has called on the government to…
Uganda’s Passport Ranked 72nd Globally, With 70 Visa-Free Destinations
Ugandan passport has maintained its position as the 72nd most powerful travel document globally, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to…
China Reports 5 Cases Of New Mpox Strain
China said on Thursday it had recorded five cases of a new mpox strain, but that the “outbreak has been…
