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Uganda

Nigeria Urges Local Airlines to Leverage Uganda Airlines

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on local airline operators, including Air Peace and ...

Uganda’s Military Withdraws from DRC

Donald Trump Orders Immediate Withdrawal of Uganda’s Military from DR Congo

United States President Donald Trump has directed the Uganda’s military to withdraw immediately from the ...

Ebola Outbreak

Uganda Confirms Second Ebola Death as Outbreak Persists

A four-year-old child has died from Ebola in Uganda, marking the second fatality in the ...

Jacob Kiplimo

Jacob Kiplimo Breaks Half Marathon World Record in Barcelona

Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo made history on Sunday, March 3, by setting a new ...

Central Bank

Hackers Steal $17 Million from Uganda’s Central Bank

Hackers steal $17 million from the Central Bank of Uganda in a suspected inside job, ...
Karuma power plant

Karuma power plant goes live after 11 years

After 11 long years of construction, Uganda’s flagship hydropower project, the Karuma Dam, was finally ...

Slain Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei buried with full military honours

Slain Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei buried with full military honours

Rebecca Cheptegei, a talented Ugandan Olympic runner, tragically lost her life after being set on ...

Bobi Wine injured in scuffle with police in Uganda

Bobi Wine injured in scuffle with police in Uganda

Uganda’s opposition leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, was urgently taken to Nsambya ...

Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines launches flights to Lusaka, Harare

On September 25, 2024, Uganda Airlines proudly launched its maiden flight UR 720, leaving Entebbe ...

Safari

Uganda Voted Best Safari Country For Birding 2023

Uganda has been recognized as Africa’s top destination for birding in an annual survey conducted ...

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Today in History

July 1st is the day in 1881 that General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.

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