The M23 rebel group made a significant advance on January 26, 2025, capturing Goma International Airport and triggering panic in the city of Goma, located in Eastern DR Congo. The seizure marks a major escalation in the conflict between the rebels and Congolese forces, raising concerns about the stability of the region. As the M23…
Ambassadors from Uganda and Rwanda have called for the promotion of cross-border trade as a catalyst for regional development and stronger bilateral ties. During the Kampala-Kigali Expo on January 26, 2025, Uganda’s Ambassador to Rwanda, Adonia Ayebare, emphasized the importance of establishing policies that simplify and enhance trade between the two countries. “Cross-border trade is…
The French government has pledged UGX15 trillion in investments to accelerate Uganda’s growth, focusing on key sectors such as oil and gas, water, agriculture, and education. The investment plan, announced by France’s Ambassador to Uganda, Xavier Sticker, will be implemented over the next three years, with the goal of fostering sustainable development and creating jobs.…
Ugandans have been implored to continue joining the money economy to improve their livelihoods. This remark was made by the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces ( UPDF) H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as he officiated at the celebrations to mark the 39th NRM/NRA Victory Day…
