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President Museveni and Egypt’s El-Sisi Deepen Uganda–Egypt Partnership on Trade, Industrialisation and Nile Cooperation

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Entebbe, Uganda — Uganda and Egypt have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations following high-level talks between President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at State House Entebbe, with both leaders outlining an ambitious cooperation agenda centred on trade, industrialisation, renewable energy, aquaculture and sustainable management of the River Nile. The official visit by President El-Sisi …

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Nakawuka Road to be Closed for Three Months

Nakawuka Road to be Closed for Three Months

Kampala– The Government of Uganda through Ministry of Works have announced a temporary Closure of Nateete Nakawuka Road for three months with effect from 15th May 2026. According to the press statement signed by Mr. Bageya Waiswa the Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Works, the closure is to enable contractors work on drainage Culverts under the ongoing road upgrade project. …

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Kampala University Targets Silverware At Inter-Medical Games

Kampala University Targets Silverware At Inter Medical Games

Kampala University Targets Silverware At Inter-Medical Games | Voice of Bugerere HomeHealthKampala University Targets Silverware At Inter-Medical Games , https://voiceofbugerere.com/kampala-university-targets-silverware-at-inter-medical-games/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kampala-university-targets-silverware-at-inter-medical-games

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Mubende school wins $50,000 global education prize, aims for $500,000

Mubende school wins 50000 global education prize aims for 500000

Suubi Community Schools in Mubende district has won the Global Schools Prize 2026 for Inclusive Education, earning a $50,000 award in recognition of its efforts to provide accessible and inclusive learning opportunities for vulnerable children. The award, presented by the Varkey Foundation, celebrates innovative and impactful schools transforming education worldwide. Alongside the cash prize, Suubi Community Schools also received a …

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Canal+ unveils ‘Sleep Can Wait’ campaign ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Canal unveils ‘Sleep Can Wait campaign ahead of 2026 FIFA

Canal+ has unveiled a new SuperSport campaign dubbed “Sleep Can Wait” as excitement builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across the United States, Mexico and Canada. The FIFA World Cup 2026, scheduled from June 11 to July 19, will be the first in history to feature 48 teams, up from the traditional 32, increasing …

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Great moments! Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba steals the spotlight as President Museveni is sworn in

Great moments Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba steals the spotlight as President

Historical moments! Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba steals the spotlight as President Museveni is sworn in The post Great moments! Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba steals the spotlight as President Museveni is sworn in appeared first on The East African Watch., https://eastafricanwatch.net/great-moments-gen-muhoozi-kainerugaba-steals-the-spotlight-as-president-museveni-is-sworn-in/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=great-moments-gen-muhoozi-kainerugaba-steals-the-spotlight-as-president-museveni-is-sworn-in

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Museveni at 81: Uganda’s 40-year political paradox

Museveni at 81 Ugandas 40 year political paradox

When Yoweri Kaguta Museveni first emerged from the bush in January 1986, Uganda was exhausted by coups, economic collapse and years of violent political instability. At 41, he looked nothing like the ageing strongmen who dominated African politics at the time. He spoke the language of “fundamental change,” discipline and generational renewal. To many Western governments, he and Rwandan President …

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PLU dumps Among, Tayebwa for Speaker and Deputy Speaker

PLU dumps Among Tayebwa for Speaker and Deputy Speaker

Among and Tayebwa KAMPALA – The leadership of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has dramatically reversed its earlier endorsement of Anita Annet Among and Thomas Tayebwa for the positions of Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 12th Parliament. × Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe! The announcement was issued in a letter dated May 12, 2026, …

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Will seventh term be the charm?

Will seventh term be the charm

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was yesterday sworn in for a seventh elective term of office, extending his years in power to 45. In a colourful ceremony at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds witnessed by several heads of state and dignitaries, Museveni, 81, cemented the National Resistance Movement’s more than four decades in power, putting him is an exclusive league of Africa’s longest …

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