Uganda mourns businessman Rajiv Ruparelia, 35, killed in car crash

TRIBUTES have poured in from across Uganda following the death of entrepreneur Rajiv Ruparelia, who passed away in a car accident last Saturday (3). The 35-year-old son of billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia perished when his white Nissan GTR crashed at the …

Missing Uganda opposition activist charged and remanded, his lawyer says

NAIROBI (Reuters) – A missing Ugandan opposition activist whom the president’s son said he was holding in his basement was brought to court limping on Monday, charged with robbery and remanded to prison, opposition leader Bobi Wine and his lawyer said. …

Uganda set to expand avocado exports with new roadmap

UGANDA – Uganda is moving closer to becoming a key player in the global avocado trade after confirming its three-year national avocado sector roadmap. A validation meeting in Kampala brought together government officials, farmers, exporters, and …

Breast milk donations in Uganda saves preterm babies

Many Feared Dead After Bus Overturns, Bursts Into Flames In Uganda

(MENAFN- IANS) Kampala, May 6 (IANS) Many people are feared dead after a passenger bus lost control and burst into flames in the central Ugandan district of Buikwe.Michael Kananura, spokesperson for the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety, said in a …

Uganda Nabs Suspect in 2019 Kidnap of US Tourist

Authorities in Uganda said on Monday that a key suspect linked to the 2019 armed kidnapping of a US tourist and her driver at the Queen Elizabeth National Park has been captured. The victims, Kimberly Sue Endicott and her Ugandan driver, were abducted on …

Uganda Nabs Fugitive Linked to 2019 Kidnapping of US Tourist

Ugandan security forces have arrested a major suspect in the 2019 abduction of American tourist Kimberly Sue Endicott and her local driver, who were taken at gunpoint in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Endicott and her Ugandan guide were kidnapped on April …

Uganda arrests suspect in 2019 kidnapping of US tourist

Kampala – Uganda said on Monday it had captured a key suspect in the 2019 armed kidnapping of a US tourist and her driver in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Kimberly Sue Endicott and her Ugandan driver were abducted on April 2, 2019, by armed men who later …

Gayaza parish wins Church of Uganda fathers' union tournament

Gayaza parish wins Church of Uganda fathers' union tournament Gayaza Parish emerged as the overall winners of the annual Church of Uganda Fathers' Union tournament, held at the Gayaza Church of Uganda Primary School grounds. They triumphed over …

Enterprise uganda offers financial training to salary earners in Kampala

Enterprise uganda offers financial training to salary earners in Kampala Enterprise Uganda held a one-week financial training for salary earners to help them grow their income. The training, which took place in Bugolobi, Kampala, also aimed to educate …