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Uganda military shuts down NTV Uganda, Spark TV and Daily Monitor in overnight raid

June 28, 2026 Michael Wandati 0

KAMPALA, Uganda — Military personnel on Sunday morning sealed off the offices of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda, disrupting operations at NTV Uganda, the Daily … READ MORE

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of alleged ‘abuses’

June 26, 2026 Michael Wandati 0

KINSHASA, DR Congo — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its … READ MORE

Kenyan ex-foreign minister Raphael Tuju resurfaces after abduction fears

March 23, 2026 Michael Wandati 0

NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister Raphael Tuju has resurfaced after a day of uncertainty surrounding his reported disappearance, saying he deliberately went … READ MORE

Kenya and Uganda launch major SGR link to boost regional trade

March 21, 2026 Michael Wandati 0

KISUMU, Kenya — Kenya and Uganda have taken a significant step toward reviving a long-delayed regional railway vision, with Presidents William Ruto and Yoweri Museveni … READ MORE

Museveni pledges Shs5 billion boost for content creators’ SACCO

March 1, 2026 Michael Wandati 0

KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has pledged Shs5 billion to support a Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisation (SACCO) for Uganda’s organised content creators, formally … READ MORE

Why Ugandan court kicked out six MPs out of Parliament

December 28, 2019 Michael Wandati 0

KAMPALA, Uganda — A unanimous judgment by five Constitutional Court justices led by the Deputy Chief Justice, Alphonse Owiny-Dollo has overturned the election of six … READ MORE