China to remove tariffs on products from 53 African countries
Beijing — China has announced it will eliminate tariffs on almost all products imported from 53 African countries, a major trade policy shift aimed at boosting African exports and deepening…
House help arrested in murder of UCU dean
Budaka — The Uganda Police Force has arrested a key suspect in connection with the murder of Tumwebaze Pamela, the Director of Students Affairs at Uganda Christian University (UCU). According…
UCU engineering student Edgar Muhoozi drowns
MUKONO — Uganda Christian University (UCU) is mourning the death of Muhoozi Edgar, a first-year student pursuing Civil and Environmental Engineering, the UCU Guild Government has confirmed. In a statement…
Street vendor eviction: KCCA secures 1,980 market spaces
KAMPALA — Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) says it has identified 1,980 market spaces outside Kampala to accommodate street vendors ahead of enforcement of a government directive requiring them to…
MP Persis Namuganza joins Speaker race
KAMPALA — Persis Namuganza, the Member of Parliament elect for Bukono County in Namutumba District, has formally declared her intention to run for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, setting up…
