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Uhuru Kenyatta Eulogises Tooro King Oyo, Deems His Passing a Loss to Region
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (139+ words) The late King Oyo Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned the death of His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, describing his passing as a profound loss to the Kingdom of Tooro, Uganda and the wider region....
Museveni Unveils Three-Phase Food Stabilisation Strategy for Karamoja
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (861+ words) President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled a three-phase food stabilisation strategy for Karamoja aimed at helping households withstand recurrent droughts, improve food security and gradually reduce reliance on emergency food relief. The strategy will provide communities with crop varieties and…...
OWC Restructures Directorates, Makes Leadership Changes
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (673+ words) KAMPALA — Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) has restructured several directorates and effected leadership changes as part of efforts to align its operations with the institution’s new establishment. The changes were announced during a handover and takeover ceremony held at OWC headquarters…...
Kenya Seeks Ugandan Milk as Domestic Supply Tightens
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (684+ words) NAKURU, Kenya — Kenya is turning to neighbouring Uganda for milk supplies as prolonged dry conditions and declining local production leave the country’s dairy sector struggling to meet domestic demand. Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui confirmed…...
Next Tooro King Will Emerge Through Tradition, Not a Vote, Musuuga Says Amid Succession Debate
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (446+ words) The next King of Tooro will emerge through the kingdom’s established norms, values and traditions, not through an electoral process, the Head of the Babiito Clan, Akiiki Musuuga Charles Kamurasi, has said, ruling out a vote to determine the successor…...
??Garden Pop-Up Brings New Energy to Kampala???s Sunday Scene
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (349+ words) Kampala’s Sunday social calendar is set for a denim takeover this weekend as Garden Pop Up returns with a denim-themed edition on Sunday, September 6, bringing together music, fashion, cocktails and the easy-going energy of a garden day party. Hosted at…...
Uganda Woos Diaspora in Korea for Investment as Trade Talks open
1+ week, 1+ day ago (537+ words) Uganda has appealed to its diaspora in the Republic of Korea to channel capital, skills and technology back home, as the two countries prepare to open a trade and investment meeting aimed at deepening commercial ties. The engagement brought together…...
King Oyo???s Remains Arrive at Entebbe For His Final Journey
1+ week, 2+ day ago (762+ words) Entebbe — The aircraft carrying the remains of the late Tooro King, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has landed at Entebbe International Airport, bringing the 34-year-old monarch home for his final journey. The arrival on Friday morning marked the…...
Museveni Receives King Oyo???s Remains, Hails Fallen Tooro Monarch as Good Leader
1+ week, 2+ day ago (500+ words) President Museveni receiving the remains of King Oyo at Entebbe airport KAMPALA —President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday received the body of Tooro King Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV at Entebbe International Airport, describing the late monarch as…...
Pearl Bank Loan Book Crosses Shs1 Trillion as Agriculture Drives Growth
1+ week, 4+ day ago (534+ words) KAMPALA — Pearl Bank’s loan book has crossed the UGX1 trillion mark, up from UGX749 billion at the end of December 2025, as the lender expands financing to agriculture, businesses and other productive sectors. The milestone represents an increase of about UGX251 billion in eight…...