Tag: Mombasa

Museveni Mourns His Holiness Pope Francis, Sends Heartfelt Condolences to Vatican

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has sent a deeply emotional message to the Vatican following the death of Pope Francis, calling him an extraordinary spiritual leader and a true man of God. In a letter to Vatican Secretary...

Proposed Tobacco Tax Increase Faces Strong Opposition from Manufacturers

Business

Tobacco manufacturers have rejected the government's proposed excise tax increase, warning that the move could lead to significant financial losses for both the industry and national revenue. Appearing before Parliament’s Finance Committee on April 22, 2025, officials...

Sports

Uganda-Kenya Coast Golf Tournament to Boost Regional Ties

Uganda emerged victorious in the first leg tournament, which was held at Vipingo Ridge Golf Resort in Kenya, Mombasa.

National News

Uganda Achieves Fuel Independence as UNOC Imports it’s First...

The Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC) has today July 3 2024 announced the arrival of the first fuel...

Business

Kenya Protests Paralyze Businesses in Border Towns

The protests, which started as a peaceful demonstration last week and have recently escalated into violent protests with protestors burning properties and blocking off roads, have made many truck drivers fear for their lives and merchandise as they were seen parking at the border.

Crime