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 The five-year,USD 2.2 billion bilateral health cooperation signed today at the Finance Ministry outlines a comprehensive vision to save lives and strengthen Uganda’s health system. The MOU advances the U.S – Uganda bilateral relationship and supports Uganda to develop a resilient health system that prevents the spread of emerging and existing infectious diseases globally. Finance Minister Matia Kasaija signed on behalf...

The Embassy of Uganda in Beijing, working with the Qingdao Municipal Foreign Affairs Office and the Qingdao Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, today hosted the first Uganda–Qingdao Agricultural Trade and Investment Conference in Qingdao City, Shandong Province. Led by H.E. Amb. Oliver Wonekha, the forum brought together a high-level Ugandan delegation comprising officials from the Ministry of Foreign...

By John Barnes Ssentamu Kabojja International School has hosted a delegation from the China University of Petroleum in a visit aimed at strengthening academic cooperation and international engagement. The delegation, led by the university’s Chancellor, was received by the school’s Careers Office before touring Kabojja’s learning facilities. The team interacted with students and observed various academic and co-curricular activities. The visit later...

By Nabakiibi Dorren Malaika The Uganda Cranes have set off for Morocco to begin preparations for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2025. The team departed Entebbe International Airport on Sunday evening aboard Qatar Airways for an 11-day residential training camp. The delegation, led by Dr. Apollo Ahimbisibwe, includes 17 players and the full technical staff. The remaining 13 players...

By Samuel Ssenono. Uganda’s Kayoola Electric Vehicle has arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 4 December 2025, as part of a regional market engagement targeting investors, insurers, and technology partners in the electric mobility space. Led by Uganda’s High Commissioner, the delegation comprising officials from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Kiira Motors Corporation, and the Made in Uganda...

By John Barnes Ssentamu. Uganda has emerged champions of the netball Celtic cup in Scotland after edging Wales in its final round-robin game that ensured it remained unbeaten on 15 points.The She Cranes won the game 70-48 to win the netball Celtic Cup in Scotland on debut.The She Cranes entered this final round robin game on the cusp of...

By Samuel Ssenono The Uganda High Commission in Pretoria has launched the Southern Africa Tourism Roadshow in Johannesburg, marking the start of a week of engagements focused on strengthening tourism cooperation, trade partnerships and regional market linkages across Southern Africa. The Roadshow brings together national tourism bodies, leading travel trade professionals, media and private sector stakeholders for business-to-business workshops, product showcases,...

The Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT) has graduated 600 students at its 18th graduation ceremony held in Nakawa, Kampala. The graduates received diplomas and certificates in engineering, information technology, business and management. The Minister of Information and Communications Technology and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, congratulated the graduates and told them that the job market now demands strong...

By Sharon Kyomugisha Joint forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have carried out fresh operations against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Mambasa territory, eastern DRC. According to the UPDF, artillery strikes were conducted over the weekend of 22 to 23 November 2025, targeting two ADF hideouts...

By Samuel Ssenono Airbus has issued an urgent fleet-wide safety alert affecting a significant number of A320 Family aircraft after investigators linked a recent in-service incident to intense solar radiation interfering with critical flight control data. According to Airbus, the abnormal solar activity has the potential to corrupt essential avionics data, a development that could affect the performance of flight control...