Uganda

Kenyan President William Ruto warmly greeted Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni at the State House in Nairobi on May 16, 2024. The two countries, Kenya and Uganda, inked multiple deals to strengthen their partnership. One of the agreements permits Uganda to bring in and transport processed oil products through Kenya from other producing areas. This move aims to solve issues faced by Uganda's oil sector, as stated by Kenya's President William Ruto. Ruto expressed optimism that these agreements will strengthen their bond and…

Internet users in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Uganda are griping about shoddy connectivity, as service providers in East Africa admit there's an issue. Companies assure they are addressing the problem. The spotty service is due to faults in the undersea cables connecting the region to the world via South Africa, expert Ben Roberts explained to the BBC. A similar incident occurred in parts of West and Southern Africa in March. Cloudflare Radar noted Tanzania as one of the worst-hit countries, with internet traffic dropping…

Somalia's Impact on Kenya and Uganda's Economy In the midst of corruption and insecurity, Somalia's efforts to stabilize have shown positive results. The country has become a hub for foreigners, with many seeking work or investing in the nation. Recent reports reveal that remittances from Somalia to Kenya total $180 million and $21 million to Uganda. This showcases the influx of East Africans moving to Somalia for employment opportunities. Approximately 35,000 Ugandans are currently in Somalia, sending back up to $60,000…

The envoy mentioned that skilled Kenyan workers are in various sectors like corporate, humanitarian, and hospitality. Currently, there are over 30,000 Kenyans working in Somalia, a number expected to increase significantly due to Somalia's inclusion in the East African Community, ensuring free movement among member states. Somalia was not included in the recent Central Bank of Kenya report on remittances, which highlighted countries like Tanzania, Uganda, and South Africa as major sources of money transfers from Kenyan…

Salaam Bank Uganda has received the prestigious title of Best New Islamic Bank at the IFN Global Awards 2024. This honor recognizes the bank's commitment to providing innovative and customer-centric Shariah-compliant financial services. Additionally, it acknowledges the bank's substantial contributions to the growth of Islamic finance in Uganda. The award ceremony took place in Dubai on April 25, where Salaam Bank Uganda's Chairman and CEO accepted the accolades. Mr. Ibrahim M. Abdirahman expressed gratitude for the…

 Jimco, April, 26, 2024 (AX) - Amniga Xeryaha ciidamada Uganda ee Soomaaliya ayaad aad loo adkeeyay, iyadoo ay dhow dahay sannad guuradii koowaad ee weerarkii Buulomareer ee lagu dilay 54 kamid ah ciidanka Uganda.Weerkaas ayaa sababay in ciidamada Uganda ay weli maskaxda ku hayaan digniin kasta oo ay helaan taliyeyaashooda inay si degdeg ah uga jawaabaan.Labo kamid ah saraakiishii ugu sarraysay xerada ciidanka Buulomareer ayay Uganda ka eriday shaqada, ka dib markii lagu eedeeyay inay iska indho tireen xogo la helay oo…

Four Ugandan environmental activists have been obtained on the French National Assembly on Wednesday, March 16. They got here to attraction in opposition to TotalÉnergie's mega oil mission in Uganda. The firm intends to speculate in native firms and create…

At least 64 civilians have been massacred in assaults since Friday, March 11, in Irumu territory, within the jap a part of the nation. According to the Kivu Security Barometer, a number of villages have been stormed throughout the weekend and on Wednesday 16…

The younger environmental activist, together with three different environmental activists, was obtained on the French National Assembly on Wednesday 16 March. They advocated the oil mega-project TotalÉnergies in Uganda and warned parliamentarians concerning the…

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