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The Airline companies operating in Uganda have reported that they are receiving numerous inquiries from their clients abroad, on the security situation in Uganda. This follows the last Sunday night bomb blasts in Kampala that left over 74 people and several others nursing injuries and property destroyed. Airline companies say they are receiving telephone calls […]
Business in and round down town Kampala this afternoon was interrupted as people rushed everywhere and nowhere for dear life, following reports that another bomb was planted at the new taxi part in Kampala. The Police Anti Terrorism Unit was called in by people who detected the bomb wrapped in a polythene bag (Kaveera) at […]
The government of Uganda will compensate those that survived the recent bomb blasts in Kampala but were injured as result, with 3 million shillings per person that was injured. In a statement that has been delivered to Parliament of Uganda, the Minister of Disaster Preparedness, Prof. Tarsis Kabwegyere said that the whereas those that suffered […]
The Pan African Parliament has urged the African Union to allow Uganda’s forces in the African Union Peace Keeping Mission in Somalia to seize just being a defensive force in Somalia by reviewing the protocol on the peace keeping mission in Somalia. This comes after Uganda was hit with bomb blasts to which the Somali […]
The President of the Uganda National Farmers’ Federation Charles Ogang has assured Ugandans that the 18th Source of Nile agriculture and trade exhibition is going on as scheduled in Jinja. This followed rumors that the exhibition might be cancelled followed bomb blast in Uganda on Sunday that killed at least 74 people and injured several […]
The president o Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced that the government has declared a seven day mourning period to remember people who perished in Sunday’s three bomb blasts that rocked two Kampala suburbs watching the 2010 FIFA world cup finals. According to Beatrice Wabudeya, the Minister for the Presidency, the seven day mourning […]
The Members of Parliament in Uganda have called for an investigation into the bomb blast that killed at least five people on June 13. The bomb blast took place at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya during a prayer meeting of the Kenya constitutional review campaign. The MP for Makindye East, Michael Mabikke says the government […]
Uganda has procured two CRJ900 Bombardier planes and two more are expected by September. The revival of the Uganda airlines has been received with both excitement and uncertainty from the Ugandan population. Much as most believed the airlines will render economic growth to the country, some were pessimistic about its durability and alo ineadquate resources […]
The Minister of State for Water, Ronald Kibuule, has said security officials are behind the recent assassinations of top government personalities stating that the Armed personnels are so close to the civilians which has resulted to misuse of Arms. “Initially, there was fear of the gun. But because of the friendly nature of the […]
Uganda is seeking a budget of $ 388 million by September 2018 to restart Uganda Airlines in cessation of activities since 2001. The national company will therefore resume its activities in the fourth quarter following approval by the Cabinet of a master plan indicating the modalities of resumption of flights from the hub of Entebbe to East Africa and […]