Tag: South Africa

PSST Ggoobi Encourages Ugandans Abroad to Invest in Transformative Sectors

Uganda has emerged as a premier investment destination, recently recognized as the Best in Africa at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Akena Proposes Constitutional Amendments Allowing All UPC Members to Elect Party President

Politics

Akena said that all party members moving forward will be voting for their party president and not just delegates.

Sports

SHE Cranes Arrive in Namibia for the 2024 Africa...

The She Cranes have arrived safely in Namibia, ready to make their impact at the 2024 Africa Netball Cup.

Court

Besigye Presents 35 Defense Lawyers in Court, Remanded till...

On resuming after the 30-minute adjournment, the Chairperson of the General Court Martial, Brigadier General Freeman Robert Mugabe, ordered that Besigye and the co-accused be brought back to court on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, for mention and ruling.

Sports

Uganda Gears to Host South Africa in Pivotal AFCON...

The Cranes are close to securing their first AFCON appearance since 2019.

Politics

MP Akol Protests Three House Sitting Suspension by Speaker...

During the parliamentary session on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the August House turned into a boxing ring and tempers flared when MPs Zaake and Akol clashed over procedural issues, leading to a physical altercation and suspension of 12 MPs.

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.

Education

Swahili is Key for Creating Job Opportunities for Ugandans-Museveni

Swahili is being taught in many East African countries and outside East Africa. Swahili is also taught in Ghana, Nigeria, Malawi, Namibia, Mozambique, and South Africa. Swahili is being taught at Witwatersrand University, the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Pretoria University.

Sports

Uganda’s Female Boxing Star Dominates Nigerian Opponent in MMA...

In 2022, Amongi also defeated Felista Mugo, a Kenyan fighter who had not lost in five years, to clinch the East and Central Africa featherweight MMA title. Amongi won a gold medal at the Cairo Africa Kickboxing Championship in Egypt in 2021.

Sports

International Olympic Committee President to Make Farewell Visit to...

Bach’s visit underscores the growing influence of sports in Uganda and its impact on local communities and Uganda’s role in the Olympic Movement, thus showcasing the power of sports as a tool for community development and international collaboration.

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