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In 2020, a devastating fire, caused by an explosion of a fuel tanker traveling to DR Congo, damaged the electricity lines in the area, affecting the power transmission in the area.

The Cabinet’s resolution comes a month after UBOS, last month postponed the exercise citing delays in procuring crucial equipment.

Museveni observed that Meddie Nkalubo, has been the author of the bombs in Kampala – like those near the Police Station in Kampala, that one near Parliament and ones discovered recently near Kayanja's Church and in the Bunamwaya area.

Clashes caused massive displacement of locals towards nearby areas of Rugogwe, Kihunda, Muhongozi and others to Mweso and Kitshanga.

Major General Dick Olum, the overall commander of Operation Shujja, emphasized that the rescued individuals would undergo rehabilitation before their complete reintegration into their respective communities.

For years, the EAC has been debating the need for the harmonisation of product standards but a concrete outcome is yet to be realised.

During the mission, the Secretary-General will also hold a dialogue with environment and climate ministers from across the Africa region.

James Gale, the LC 3 vice chairperson for Kerwa sub-county explains that over the past few months, South Sudanese authorities have been forcibly allocating land to their people in the affected villages, which are deep inside Uganda.

Kadaga called it impunity, for authorities in Juba to lock up maize products in a warehouse in Uganda and taking the keys with them.

In an interview with Uganda Radio Network, the ISSA Secretary-General Marcelo Abi-Ramia Caetano, said that extending social security to the informal sector remains a challenge in many countries, not just in Uganda.

This was part of Kabaka's remarks during his address at the inauguration of the 31st session of the great Lukiiko at Bulange Mengo.

The council represented by the Libyan Foreign Minister Abdul Haddi Elhwegi, committed to constructing a University of Science and Technology, an International Stadium, a Hotel of an International standard, a Youth recreation centre and a historic Afro-Arab Cultural Heritage Center that will contain the heritage of the cultures of African and Arab World.

This is contained in a report presented to Parliament by the State Minister for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi in response to a matter of national importance raised by Lamwo County MP Dr Anthony Jalon Okullu Abuka on the deadly incursions by suspected armed South Sudanese on natives which resulted in insecurity and disrupted farming.

Business leaders say trading across borders has remained tough for women and youth partly because the policies are largely designed by people who do not know business.

Uganda last conducted a navigation survey of lakes in 1900 during the colonial administration.

The grading exercise aligns Uganda and its tourism industry with the provisions of Article 115(2) of the East African Treaty protocol, which seeks a unified East African federation.

Tanzania reintroduced food export restrictions including new tariffs and forcing traders to open up offices in Dar es Salaam, as well as applying for export permits is.

President Ruto also directed that all the roadblocks along the transit highways within Kenya's borders be removed immediately. These would be replaced by Mobile Police Security

Hajji Shafique Ssekandi, Kisoro Resident District Commissioner says that investigations indicate that Dushimimana together with a group of other yet to be identified people were offloading minerals from an ISUZU tipper truck registration number UAV 063F while on Ugandan side heading to Rwanda.

Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, the Member of Parliament Butambala County Constituency, also the Shadow Minister for Finance presented a dissenting minority report opposing the increment, describing it as ‘high and prohibitive’ to domestic sector players.