1+ day, 9+ 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....

4+ day, 5+ 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…...

4+ day, 14+ 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…...

6+ day, 15+ 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…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (533+ words) The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly backed an African-led campaign to encourage the use of world maps that more accurately represent the size of continents. Member States voted 164 to one on Friday to endorse a resolution promoting equal-area map…...

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…...

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…...

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…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (193+ words) ENTEBBE, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has received Letters of Credence from five newly appointed ambassadors representing the United Arab Emirates, China, the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany. The envoys presented their credentials to the President at State House Entebbe, formally…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1208+ words) President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has credited the East African Revival with helping transform the moral, social and economic life of communities in Ankole over the past 90 years. He made the remarks at St. John’s Cathedral, Ruharo, in Mbarara City, during…...