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Trade, Investment Are the Bedrock for Development- President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni urged investors and a visiting delegation to increase their investments in Uganda, highlighting the country’s security, peace, and favorable conditions for trade during the second day of the East Africa Trade and Investment Forum in a speech conveyed by Vice President Rtd. Major Jessica Alupo at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The […]

India Puts Tech Firms on Notice Over Deepfakes Inaction

India has issued a warning to tech companies, stating its readiness to impose bans if they do not proactively address the issue of deepfake videos. This comes after a prominent figure raised concerns about a deepfake advertisement that misused his likeness to promote a gaming app. The government is urging tech firms to take concrete actions against the spread of deepfakes or face potential restrictions.

Revitalizing Uganda’s Meter Gauge Railway: Challenges, Triumphs, And A Vision for A Transformed Future

Uganda is in the midst of a substantial transformation, overhauling its meter gauge railway on the Northern Corridor to cut transport costs and enhance trade competitiveness. In the heart of Uganda, a gigantic transformation is underway as the meticulous overhaul of the meter gauge railway on the Northern Corridor advances into its final stages.  This […]

President Museveni Advises Somalia to Embrace NRM Ideology for Prosperity

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has advised Somalia to draw inspiration from Uganda’s National Resistance Movementhighlighting the success of NRM’s ideology in uniting a previously divided state and suggested that Somalia, as the newest member of the East African Community, could benefit from similar strategies. President Museveni Meeting Prof Sam Tulya Muhika, Ambassador Extra Ordinary and […]

Kiplimo Dominates Valencia: Triumphs In 10-Kilometer Race with Impressive Victory

Jacob Kiplimo, Uganda’s Long-distance Runner and World Record Holder, kicked off the year with a stylish victory at the 10-kilometer Valencia Ibercaja Road Race in Spain. The reigning 2023 World Cross Country Champion completed the race in an impressive 26 minutes and 53 seconds. Jacob Kiplimo Uganda’s Long-distance-Runner and World-Record-Holder Jacob Kiplimo started the year […]

Microsoft Launches a Pro Plan For Copilot

Microsoft sees Copilot as a key revenue source in its portfolio of AI-powered content-generation technologies. The company reports that over 40% of the Fortune 100 have participated in the Copilot early access program, suggesting strong interest and potential for significant future earnings from this initiative.

President Museveni Advocates Unity at Zanzibar’s 60th Revolution Anniversary

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni emphasized the importance of unity in East Africa during the 60th Zanzibar Revolution anniversary celebrations. Commemorating the historic event that led to the formation of the United Republic of Tanzania, President Museveni praised the unity between Zanzibar and Tanganyika. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned the people of East Africa against […]

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland to Address Global Challenges at Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Kampala

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland will be a Special Guest at the Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Kampala, Uganda, addressing economic and environmental challenges. The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will attend the Non-Aligned Movement Heads of State Summit from 19th to 20th January 2024 in Kampala, Uganda, as a Special Guest. Established in […]

Uganda Aims for Investment Deals Totalling Sh3.036 trillion at the NAM Business Summit

The Private Sector Foundation of Uganda is poised to gain advantages from the East African Trade and Investment Summit, held alongside the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit. Scheduled to take place at the Kampala Serena Hotel from January 15-18, 2024, under the theme “Unlocking East Africa’s Potential on the Global Stage.” The business community under […]