King Oyo, once world’s youngest monarch, buried in western Uganda
Ugandan king Oyo Nyimba, long the world's youngest monarch, was buried on Saturday among the tombs of his royal forebears ...
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Ugandan kingdom gripped by succession battle after monarch’s death
The traditional Ugandan kingdom of Tooro was plunged into a bitter succession battle on Thursday after the family of the ...
Uber exits Nigeria and Uganda as competition and costs rise
Uber is leaving Nigeria and Uganda, ending its ride-hailing services in the two African markets with immediate effect. The company ...
Uganda names its crude oil Pearl Sweet ahead of production
Uganda on Wednesday named its blended crude oil grade "Pearl Sweet", a key step ahead of the East African country's ...
Son of Uganda’s president says he will stand for top job in 2031
Uganda's military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of the country's long-ruling President Yoweri Museveni, said he would run ...
Refinery rivalry: billion‑dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long‑running regional tensions
East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history of ...
Uganda central bank holds rates, says price pressure from oil hasn’t spread
Uganda's central bank maintained its key lending rate on Thursday, saying higher oil prices had not triggered broader price pressures ...
New transmission from animals likely caused Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak, study says
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo concerns a previously unseen variant of the rare Bundibugyo species of ...
Why African countries must rethink how they grow their economies
The prolonged disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has exposed how vulnerable Africa’s economies are to geopolitical shocks. Fuel prices ...
Detained Ugandan opposition figure is unconscious, in intensive care, his wife says
Detained prominent Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, who collapsed while in court on Wednesday, is unconscious and has been admitted to an ...
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