John Tugume
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Uganda’s president congratulates Cranes for qualifying for AFCON25
President Yoweri Museveni has sent out heart congratulations to national football team, Uganda Cranes, upon qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 edition.
Makerere University Launches Uganda’s First Electric Vehicle Training Program
Makerere University, in partnership with Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has introduced a specialized training initiative in Kampala, Uganda, focused on electric vehicle technology and associated technologies.
Uganda runs successful test flight at second international airport
Uganda has announced that a successful test flight was run at the country's second international airport.
Uganda to host top investors from UAE investors at business forum
The Ugandan National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UNCCI) will this week host hundreds of investors from Sharjah City, United Arab Emirates (Emirates) at a business forum.
Museveni, French investors discuss profitable opportunities in Uganda
Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday met a delegation of investors from France with whom he discussed plans to invest in infrastructure and value addition.
UAE investment portfolio in Uganda grows to $3b, says PM Nabbanja
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has so far invested in Uganda capital…
Uganda, Chinese construction company sign pact on agriculture mechanisation, post-harvest handling
Uganda’s ministry of agriculture, animal industry, and fisheries has signed Memorandum of Understanding with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) to improve the country’s agricultural capacity through modern post-harvest handling infrastructure, small-scale irrigation systems, and agricultural mechanisation.
Uganda, Turkish firm sign 2.7 billion euros deal to construct standard gauge railway
Uganda and a Turkish firm have signed a contract worth 2.7 billion euros to construct a standard gauge railway line (SGR) that will run from the capital to the Eastern region district of Tororo.
Uganda launches registration of coffee farmers ahead of EU deadline
Uganda earlier this week launched the registration of coffee value chain players in a bid to beat the December 2024 deadline set by the European Union (EU).
Ugandans recognized for their contribution to the United Kingdom
At least five Ugandans were recognised by King Charles III's wife Camilla for their dignified contribution to the United Kingdom.