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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday hosted Malik Agar, Deputy Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council, for talks on the security and...

As the orange hues of sunset fell over Napak, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni stood before thousands of supporters, his tone warm and reflective. It was the...

President Yoweri Museveni has emphasized the need to work together in order to end the violence and insecurity that has rocked parts of the Democratic Republic...

President Yoweri Museveni has called an East African bloc leaders' meeting on November 16 to discuss the conflict in Ethiopia, Okello Oryem, Uganda's...

Legislators have called for reciprocation against Kenya following the ban of Uganda’s maize last week. The Members of Parliament say the Kenyan government...

The president of Russia, Mr Vladimir Putin, and the Chinese government have congratulated President Museveni upon re-election in last Thursday’s presidential...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said East Africa has no alternative but to integrate and create a market for the region's goods and services and jobs for...

President Yoweri Museveni has paid tribute to former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa, who died at the age of 81 in a Dar es Salaam hospital, and has...

Economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed East Africa’s growth projection for 2020 down to 1.2 percent, a rate that outstrips other...

President Yoweri Museveni has visited the Burundian Embassy in Uganda to pay his last respects to former President Pierre Nkurunziza who succumbed to...

Kenya has won the UN Security Council seat after beating Djibouti in the second round of voting. The contest between Kenya and Djibouti headed to the second...

The Ministry of Health has announced that 43 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed, bringing the total number of cases to 203. All the new cases were from...

By Washington Post The current pandemic won’t be the last the world faces. And while it is functionally too late for the United States to do...

The Ugandan Ministry of Health has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 in Uganda out of the 2,071 samples tested on Thursday. In the tweet, the ministry...

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has ruled out the possibility of locking down the country's commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, even as the novel coronavirus...

Rwanda has reported that a Ugandan who traveled from the UK on Sunday has tested positive for the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19). The Rwandan Ministry of...

Uganda is hosting all the five heads of military intelligence and their directors from the five partner states of the EAC at Protea Hotel in Entebbe. The...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces team that has been participating in the East Africa Community (EAC) Military games and cultural events yesterday 23 August...

Military heads of delegations from the six East African Community (EAC) Partner States (Republics of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and the United...