Elisha Z. Bwanika
Uganda wins Gold at South Africa’s Indaba Tourism Fair
Uganda’s tourism industry overcame a major visa ‘scandal’ to win Gold in the Southern African Development Community and Africa category…
Equity Group in deal to buy 62 per cent of Rwanda’ Banque Populaire
Kenya’s Equity Group Holdings has revealed ongoing talks with London-listed financial services firm, Atlas Mara Limited about acquiring stakes in…
Rwanda wants ‘dissidents’ Nyamwasa, Rusesabagina, Himbara extradited
Kigali has requested countries accused of hiding dissidents to extradite them to Rwanda to stand trial. While addressing diplomats attached to…
Court orders for by-election in Nebbi Municipality after petition victory by FDC’s Onega
Police in Nebbi district has arrested Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)'s Robert Onega and beaten up his supporters in a…
Tourism guru Wekesa rallies Ugandans to boycott South African products
Rarely will you find Amos Wekesa, a renowned tourism enthusiast calling for the boycott of a product or company. But…
Rebel leader Sankara arrested, says Rwanda Investigation Bureau
Nsabimana Callixte a.k.a Sankara has been captured, Rwanda Investigation Bureau has announced. Maj. Sankara is in custody pending prosecution for…
List: Former aide stings Kagame with number of awards won over years
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has been ‘recognised’ more than 20 times since 2003, David Himbara, has said. In an ode…
NRM legislators set to meet Museveni ahead of Sugar Bill debate
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary caucus is set to meet President Museveni to ‘discuss the Sugar Bill.’ The Bill,…
UPDATE: Exercise high degree of caution when visiting Rwanda – Two more countries advise citizens
Canada and Germany have become the latest counties, in less than two days, to Issue a travel advisory barring their…
Police, relatives mount search for Nsambya Hospital laboratory Technologist Maria Nabayunga
Barely a few days after the body of Dr Catherine Agaba was found dumped in a septic tank in Muyenga,…
Kidnappers release Kanungu school children after receiving Shs3.5m ransom
The two school children abducted on Easter Monday in Kihembe Parish, Kanyantorogo Sub County, Kanungu district, have been released from…
France issues travel advisory over Rwanda border tension
France has warned its citizens in East Africa to avoid volatile borders between Rwanda and Uganda. The French Foreign Affairs…
Gunmen demand Shs11million for abducted Kanungu primary school children
Unidentified kidnappers are demanding US$3,000 (Shs11million) to release two school children abducted on Easter Monday in Kihembe Parish, Kanyantorogo Sub…
Police Brutality: American Embassy demands answers from government
The American Embassy in Kampala has tasked the government to explain why it has recently blocked musical concerts and radio…
Uganda Airlines planes: Understanding the water salute
The first two of the four Uganda Airlines Bombardier CRJ900 planes arrived at the old airport in Entebbe on Tuesday…