First Lady and Minister of Education, Janet Museveni mourns the tragic murder of Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat in Kenya. Kiplagat, a distinguished 3000m steeplechaser representing Uganda, was found dead with a neck wound. She extends condolences, pledges support to the family, and calls for justice.
Member states of the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Agreement (NCTTA) involving Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo met on Monday 13th November 2023 to discuss Infrastructure projects, including the Standard Gauge Railway and Regional Road Projects.
Uganda and Kenya government leaders have instructed customs, police, and other authorities to ensure that trucks aren’t unnecessarily delayed at their bordersDuring the meeting, attended by Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister, and Peninah Malonza, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for East African community.
East African countries, during a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, agreed to collectively launch a satellite for regional internet services. The move aims to provide affordable and reliable broadband, addressing the rising demand driven by factors like an expanding middle class and increased data consumption.
