A new study done in three African countries has found that injectable HIV treatment, Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (CAB LA + RPV LA), administered every two months, is safe, well-tolerated, and preferred by most HIV patients. The Month-12 results from study sites in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa offer renewed hope for adherence
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Olive Birungi Lumonya (Left), the Deputy Director General, UCAA and officials from ICAO unveiling the report Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) in partnership with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Government of the United Kingdom, has presented the Final Draft Report of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Feasibility Study
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Kayoola Electric Coach in Zambia The “Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition” has officially touched down in Lusaka, Zambia, marking a defining milestone in a historic 13,000-kilometer journey from the Pearl of Africa to the Cape. Led by Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) in partnership with the Secretariat of Science,
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Tea was once one of Uganda’s top foreign exchange earners. Farmers are struggling to maintain their tea gardens due to the high cost of recommended fertilizers Wars in several foreign countries—especially the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as well as instability in Pakistan, Egypt, and Sudan—have severely affected Uganda’s tea
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Uganda Airlines Airbus A330 is mainly used for long-haul routes Uganda Airlines, the National carrier of the Republic of Uganda, has announced a new Interline agreement with Airlink, Southern Africa's leading private airline. This strategic partnership significantly enhances travel connectivity for airline’s guests, seamlessly linking Uganda Airlines' network with Airlink's
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Malawi Airlines, the national carrier of the Republic of Malawi, has announced the launch of a new direct flight service between Entebbe, Uganda and Lilongwe, Malawi, effective 15th December 2025. This strategic route is designed to enhance regional connectivity and foster stronger ties in trade, tourism, and cultural exchange between
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Team Uganda at the Shanghai expo. A deal was also signed by the government with Cotti Coffee, which operates more than 7,500 coffee shops in 28 countries. Uganda’s coffee exporters have closed deals worth up to $3million at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai. The coffee exporters
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Yas and Wananchi Group officials after addressing the press at Athena Hotel in Kampala Yas, a subsidiary of AXIAN Telecom Holding & Management PLC, has officially completed the acquisition of 99.63% of Wananchi Group (Holdings) Ltd, the parent company of Zuku and Simbanet, in a transaction valued at approximately US$63
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Participants at the public hearing in a group photo Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has convened the 52nd Board Air Services Licensing committee meeting, a public hearing to consider new applicants for Air Service Licenses. During the engagement held at Four Points By Sheraton Hotel in Kampala on Friday, November 7,
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UCAA Deputy Director General, Ms. Olive Birungi Lumonya, speaking at the 36th IFATCA Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting, held from November 3–5, 2025, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala has confirmed that Uganda will be hosting the International Federation of Air
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