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Trump says US will repatriate survivors of ‘submarine’ attack

President Donald Trump says two surviving “narcoterrorists” from a semi-submersible vessel destroyed by the US military in the Caribbean will be sent to their home countries of Ecuador and Colombia. “It was my great honor to destroy a very large DRUG-CARRYING SUBMARINE that was navigating towards the United States on a well known narcotrafficking transit […]

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Police Officer Clive Nsiima Granted Bail in Assault Case

KAMPALA, Uganda – Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Clive Nsiima has been released on bail following his arrest for assaulting a female fuel attendant, an incident that was captured on video and sparked widespread public outrage A 34-year-old police officer, ASP Clive Nsiima Barigye, attached to Anti Terrorism Directorate has been granted bail by the

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Ugandan PR leader Irene Nakasiita appointed to world forum advisory committee

Ms. Irene Nakasiita, the President of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU), has been appointed as a Member of the Continental Advisory Committee (CAC) for the upcoming World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) 2026.  The appointment was made by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in partnership with the Global Alliance for Public Relations

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Makerere University ranked top in East Africa

Prof. Sarah Ssali (3rd Left) with Left to Right: Mr. Matthias Ssemanda, Dr. Cyprian Misinde, Prof. Julius Kikooma, Dr. Winifred Kabumbuli, and Prof. Robert Wamala during the press briefing held on 16th October 2025 Makerere University has been ranked the number one university in East Africa, according to the 2026 World University Rankings by Times

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Uganda to Host 4th UAE Business Forum as Bilateral Trade Hits $2.8bn

Amb Zaake W. Kibedi, described the upcoming forum as “momentous” and a reflection of growing cooperation between Uganda and the Gulf state Kampala to welcome investors, government officials, and business leaders for three days of high-level discussions and partnership building. Uganda will host the Fourth Edition of the Uganda–UAE Business Forum in Kampala from October

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Breaking: Speaker Anita Among Survives Accident in Mukono – Plus News

The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, on Saturday evening narrowly escaped an accident after a trailer nearly rammed into her official vehicle along the Kampala–Jinja highway. According to Chris Obore, the Director of Communications and Public Affairs at Parliament, the incident occurred at around 5:45 pm in Mukono District as the Speaker was returning to

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Museveni Calls for Stronger Global Cooperation at 19th NAM Ministerial Meeting

Museveni Calls for Stronger Global Cooperation at 19th NAM Ministerial Meeting By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates Kampala, Uganda — Uganda has hosted the 19th Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) at the Speke Resort Hotel, Munyonyo, under the theme “Deepening Cooperation for Shared Global Affluence.” The meeting forms part of the NAM

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Kasaija Hails Microfinance Support Centre for Driving Job and Wealth Creation

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has applauded the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) for its strategic role in promoting job creation and wealth generation among Ugandans through inclusive finance and grassroots enterprise support. Speaking at the launch of the MSC Strategic Plan 2025/2026-2029/2030 at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Kampala, Kasaija said the Centre has become

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Kenyatta pays tribute to Raila as a patriot who loved Kenya beyond measure

NAIROBI, October 17th, 2025: His Excellency President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta today joined President William Ruto, visiting Heads of State and Government, members of the Diplomatic Corps, and thousands of Kenyans at the Nyayo National Stadium for the State Funeral of the late Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. The solemn ceremony brought together leaders across political

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Emirates celebrates 25 years of operations to Uganda

  Since the inaugural flight, Emirates has carried 2.8 million passengers on the Dubai-Entebbe route and driven inbound tourism through partnerships with the Uganda Tourism Board To mark the anniversary, Emirates operated a special one-off flight and static tour of the refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft, showcasing the future to the Pearl of Africa   Entebbe,

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