President Yoweri Museveni has paid tribute to former Tanzanian President, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere for playing a leading role in the liberation of Africa. The President made the remarks at Makerere University where he delivered an inaugural lecture and launched the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre. The Government of Uganda
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President Yoweri Museveni who is the Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has asked the residents of Sheema North Constituency in Sheema District to shun the opposition in the forthcoming bye-election slated for Monday 8thOctober 2018. The President was addressing campaign rallies in Sheema North Constituency in South Western
Read MoreUganda’s largest Opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) will announce a new shadow cabinet in November 2018. According to Betty Aol Ochan, the Leader of Opposition in Parliament, four current shadow ministers have indicated to her that they are not willing to continue serving in the Shadow Cabinet.
Read MoreThe Commissioner General’s Award for the Best Strategic Partner – (Ministries, Departments and Agencies category) won by The Judiciary at the Taxpayers Appreciation Awards Gala, 2018 has been officially handed over to the Chief Justice of Uganda, Hon. Justice Bart Magunda Katureebe by the URA Ag Commissioner General, Patrick Mukiibi.
Read MoreBy AFP More than a dozen inmates have disarmed prison guards and seized part of a notorious detention centre in South Sudan's capital Juba, officials said Sunday. A detained officer of the National Security Service (NSS) overpowered a guard at the entrance of the Blue House compound and disarmed him
Read MoreLesotho coach Moses Maliehe has named veteran striker Thapelo Tale in the squad that will face Uganda in back-to-back 2019 Africa Cup of Nations’ qualifiers. Tale, who has not been part of the team for over a year, is the noticeable change from the team that drew 1-1 with against
Read MoreDates: Oct 6, 2018 – Oct 18, 2018 Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina THE 3RD SUMMER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES BUENOS AIRES 2018 HAVE GOT OFF TO A GREAT START! FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES, THE OPENING CEREMONY WAS HELD IN THE STREET, WITH THE
Read MoreThe University of Pretoria (UP) students, Mr Simon Motshweni, and Mr Simon Botha beat students from India’s Symbiosis International University to walk away with the first prize of more than R10 000 in a competition where they excelled themselves before the International Court of Justice judges in a mock case
Read MoreUBA Uganda was on Friday 21st, 2018 crowned the winner of the Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) Social Banking award for its ground breaking Innovation -LEO Chat banking, at an event held at Kampala Serena Hotel. The 2018 Digital Impact Awards (DIAA) themed Include Everyone recognized and rewarded individuals and
Read MoreThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) team reached a staff-level agreement with the authorities of Malawi on the completion of the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), which is subject to the approval of the IMF Executive Board WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, October 5, 2018,-/African Media Agency
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