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FORT PORTAL, UGANDA — The Tooro Kingdom has confirmed that His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV is in a critical condition, prompting an appeal for prayers and...

Uganda will temporarily restrict commercial vehicles weighing 7,500kg and above from using the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway from Monday, 31 August, in a move aimed at protecting key sections of the major...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan police have arrested a former director of a labour recruitment company over allegations that he defrauded hundreds of people by promising them jobs overseas. Christian Asiimwe,...

Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has thanked President Yoweri Museveni for what she described as his “parental grace”, following her release after about three months under house arrest...

Tanzania has been plunged into fresh political uncertainty after Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi announced his resignation and retirement from active politics, bringing an abrupt end to a career that has taken...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Long before the rhinestones, the towering blonde wigs and the sold-out concert halls, Dolly Parton was a child growing up among the mountains of eastern Tennessee, surrounded...

Uganda's Vice President Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo has challenged Christians across Uganda and East Africa to translate their spiritual growth into tangible economic progress, urging families to work harder to...

The applause had barely faded when a bigger question began to emerge in Uganda: what happens to the thousands of young people whose talent is never discovered? For a group...

KIGALI, Rwanda — Africa’s emerging carbon market will come under global scrutiny in October, as governments, investors and companies gather in Rwanda to confront a central question: can the continent...

Hollywood star Tyrese Gibson has landed in Uganda, bringing a touch of Tinseltown glamour to a growing event that aims to put the country's coffee farmers firmly in the international...