Uganda Shifts Trade Focus to Tanzania, New Report Shows
KAMPALA — Uganda has significantly increased its trade with Tanzania, making it the country’s primary source of imports within the East African Community (EAC), according...
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Ethiopia Declares Three Days of Mourning After Deadly Landslide Claims Over 250 Lives
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia announced a three-day national mourning on Friday following a catastrophic landslide in the southern region of Kencho Shacha Gozdi that has...
Uganda President Challenges Protest Planners to Reveal Foreign Backers
KAMPALA — In a major address on Wednesday, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni called on the organizers of Tuesday’s protests in Kampala to disclose their foreign...
Death toll from Landslide in Ethiopia Passes 500, Highlights Ongoing Climate Challenges
ADDIS ABABA — A devastating landslide struck a vulnerable area in Ethiopia, underscoring the nation’s ongoing struggle with climate-induced disasters. The affected site, characterized by...
Rwanda’s President Kagame Dismisses Public Service Minister Over Accountability Issues
KIGALI — Rwandan President Paul Kagame dismissed Public Service and Labor Minister Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya on Thursday, citing “matters of accountability under investigation.” The announcement...
Ugandan Youths Charged in Anti-Corruption Protest
KAMPALA — A magistrate’s court in Uganda has charged at least 42 youths for offenses allegedly committed during a banned anti-corruption protest on Tuesday, remanding...
U.S. Invites Sudanese Army and RSF to Ceasefire Talks in Switzerland
NAIROBI –In a bid to quell the escalating violence in Sudan, the United States has extended an invitation to the Sudanese Army and the Rapid...
Kenya President Appoints Opposition Members to Cabinet Amid Deadly Protests
NAIROBI — In a significant political maneuver, President William Ruto of Kenya appointed four ministers from the main opposition party to his new Cabinet on...
Protesters Detained in Kampala Amid Crackdown on Anti-Corruption Rally
KAMPALA — Ugandan security forces detained several young protesters in downtown Kampala on Tuesday during a rally against alleged corruption and human rights abuses by...
Ugandan Shilling Weakens Amid Dollar Demand from Importers
Kampala — The Ugandan shilling weakened slightly on Tuesday due to increased demand for dollars from merchandise importers and commercial banks, traders reported. This development...
