Last year, Uganda ended its deal with Kenya, which imported oil on behalf of its neighbouring country. President Yoweri Museveni, in a statement dated November 2023, accused Kenyan oil marketers and middlemen of charging exorbitant fees.
The Ugandan government expressed regret over the incident and commended the Nairobi City County fire department for its prompt response in extinguishing the fire
The deal for the East African nation's third such airport expands the UAE's economic footprint beyond its interests in the renewable energy and oil and gas industries.
Pepin Kavota, the President of the Civil Society in Beni, DRC, fueled the reports in his interview with Politico magazine last week.
Health officials attribute the possible outbreak to suboptimal immunisation coverage and the importation of the virus.
Finance Minister Matia Kasaija said in a budget speech that total public debt stood at $24.7 billion at the end of last year and was seen rising to $25.7 billion by the end of this month.
Uganda generates more power than it consumes and has been exploring the possibility of exporting the surplus to neighbours like South Sudan and Kenya.
According to the UN, more than two million peacekeepers have served in 71 missions, helping countries navigate the difficult path from war to peace since 1948.
Following concerns raised by farmers and affected drivers, KNCCI convened a meeting that involved officials from the State Department of Trade in Kenya and the Uganda Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UCCI).
UN-OCHA says the region had seen 473 fatalities and nearly 410,350 people displaced as of May 17.
Kenya and Uganda are actively seeking additional investors for this cross-border initiative.
The insurgent, Anywari Al Iraq, a Ugandan, was captured in the jungles of the eastern DRC where the Allied Democratic Forces is based.
Ministers Musalia Mudavadi and Odongo Jeje Abubakhar signed seven MoUs to strengthen cooperation in trade and investment and several other key sectors.
The project will involve the construction of a 138-km (85.75 miles) high-voltage transmission line to take power to South Sudan, the expansion of two substations and construction of one new one.
A Ugandan military court punished them last year for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
Taita Taveta wants to demonstrate its dedication to enhancing Kenya's tourism cooperation with Uganda.
Shops and other businesses are protesting against high interest rates, taxes, and a new levy on imported clothing.
The implementation of the tax, according to importers and clearing agents, was "hurried" and "too high" for them.
The week-long action launched by the Federation of Uganda Traders Association has spread from the capital, Kampala.
Kenyans have been waiting for years for the country to start exporting oil, following the trial export of 240,000 barrels of crude in August 2019.