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North Korea is closing its embassy in Uganda, officials said, ending a half-century diplomatic presence in one of its longest-standing African allies. The move was announced after a meeting Monday between Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and North Korean Ambassador Jong Tong Hak. “Ambassador Jong informed the president that North Korea has taken a strategic measure to reduce the number of ...

Israel has said it will start denying UN officials Visas sighting an unfair treatment by the international body. In a recent meeting, a row broke out in New York on Tuesday night, as the UN Security Council met to discuss the Israel-Gaza war. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the Hamas attacks on 7 October – in which more than ...

Thirteen-time Uganda Premier League champions KCCA FC have confirmed partying ways with head coach Sergio Daniel Moniz Traguil, after just four months in the job. The club has struggled this season, failing to win a single match in the Uganda Premier League. They have suffered defeats to BUL FC, Maroons FC, Express fc and Kitara FC. They also prematurely exited ...

Uganda has responded with derision to a warning issued by the United States regarding business operations in the country, dismissing it as “laughable.” The Ugandan government’s reaction highlights a growing tension between the two nations as the US recently cautioned American companies operating in Uganda about potential risks and challenges they may face in the business environment. However, Ugandan officials ...

In a significant development, Michael Cohen, the former lawyer of ex-President Donald Trump, took the witness stand to testify against his former client in a high-profile fraud trial. Cohen’s testimony has the potential to have far-reaching repercussions for the former president. Cohen, who once served as Trump’s personal attorney, appeared before the court on Monday to provide key evidence against ...