In a notable gesture of support, President Yoweri Museveni has donated Shs300 million to the Imbalu celebrations, an annual cultural event celebrated predominantly by the Bagisu people in Uganda. The Imbalu fete, which involves traditional male circumcision ceremonies, holds significant cultural and communal value for the Bagisu community, residing primarily in the Mbale District. The…
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EAC leaders to draw their Suport to Raila Odinga for AU Commission job , Ruto says.
Rt The East African Community (EAC) heads of state will back one candidate for chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC). This was announced in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday by President William Ruto when addressing the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala). Two candidates from the region, Kenya’s veteran opposition leader and former prime…
Ruto, Museveni to meet over fuel import dispute
East African Community and Regional Development Cabinet Secretary (CS) Peninah Malonza confirmed that the two leaders had scheduled a meeting to diplomatically mend fences over Kenya’s decision to block Uganda’s use of its pipeline to transport fuel. Uganda had applied to use Kenya’s pipeline to transport its fuel from the port of Mombasa directly to…
Sudan’s Burhan holds talks with M7 as battles rage in Khartoum
Sudan’s de facto leader Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan was pictured meeting with Uganda’s veteran President Yoweri Museveni at State House in the Ugandan town of Entebbe on what was described as a one-day working visit. Sudan’s de facto leader Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan held talks on Saturday with Uganda’s veteran President Yoweri Museveni on his latest diplomatic foray abroad. The Sudanese general was…
Museveni says ex-DRC leader Kabila harboured ADF
Museveni says the ex-DRC president, as well as regional and international actors, gave the ISIL-aligned ADF ‘free tenancy’ in North Kivu and Ituri. Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday accused Joseph Kabila, the former leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo, of giving sanctuary to armed rebels and allowing them to use proceeds of exploiting…
