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In a stunning turn of events, Bolivian police have apprehended the leader of an attempted coup just hours after soldiers raided the presidential palace in the capital city of La Paz. Armored vehicles and troops had positioned themselves on Murillo Square, where crucial government buildings reside, only to withdraw later. The rebel military leader, General Juan José Zúñiga, who had ...

The Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Uganda Hon Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune has claimed that what’s happening in Kenya is something that can never happen in Uganda. The Minister while on a political talk show bragged that the Ugandan government has put in place different ventures for the people, especially the youth. He mentioned the likes ...

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly condemned the recent statements made by Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, and Rakai Woman Member of Parliament, Juliet Kinyamatama. The legislators’ remarks, seemingly glorifying corruption and downplaying its seriousness, have triggered widespread outrage. During an event in Lwengo district, Kinyamatama defended fellow MP Cissy Namujju, who faced accusations of financial impropriety. In ...

Russian Minister of Defence Andrei Belousov and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin had a significant phone conversation on Tuesday to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as confirmed by Moscow’s defense ministry. During the call, the Ministers shared their perspectives on the current state of affairs surrounding Ukraine. The statement released by the ministry highlighted that the conversation was initiated ...

Uganda has solidified its position as the leading destination for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) within the East African Community, as unveiled in the 2024 World Investment Report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). UNCTAD’s report attributes Uganda’s remarkable success in attracting foreign investments to its investor-friendly environment, specifically highlighting the ease of establishing businesses. Uganda’s adoption ...