Tag: East African region

Tooro Succession Dispute Deepens as Ababiito Declare New King

National News
The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.
Security

Graduates Implored to Champion Peace in East Africa

The course saw participation from 400 trainees, supported by eight instructors from the UPDF 4th Infantry Division and the Patriotic Corp. Gulu College of Health Sciences, a government-funded institution.
Security

KIGALI: Uganda, Rwandan Defence Chiefs Meet to Discuss Bilateral...

The meeting marks a pivotal moment in strengthening the ties between the two nations, as both military leaders expressed their commitment to enhancing security cooperation and fostering peace in the East African region.
Security

Uganda, UAE Security Firms Strengthen Training Partnership

"The UPDF has greatly benefited from the training support provided by the Global Security Service Group, and we are grateful for this fruitful partnership," Maj Gen Bakasumba said.
National News

Museveni Mourns Fallen Ex-Tanzanian President Mwinyi

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has joined several world leaders and citizens of Tanzania in mourning the former President of...
Business

Traders Ask URA to Release Rice Trucks Held at...

Traders have asked Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to evaluate goods held at the border and release them from the...
Business

Uganda Leads in Business, Tourism in EAC-Nabbanja

The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has said that, Uganda is leading in business, tourism, has the fastest-growing economy, and...

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