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After years of frosty relations,[9] Rwanda and Tanzania seem to have finally mended their bridges over the past few months. Check also: How Rw 😛 nda And Burundi Became East Africa’s Bad Neighbors Under the presidency of Jakaya Kikwete, the relationship between the two East African neighbours deteriorated over a number of diplomatic rows and political disagreements.[4] Signs of a ...

UGANDA – Soldiers and an opposition MP among those suspected of planning an armed uprising against President Yoweri Museveni.[9] Check also: Dr. Kizza Besigye charged with treason At least 30 people,[6] including serving soldiers and an opposition MP, have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to overthrow Uganda’s government,[5] the country’s army has said. Army spokesman Colonel Paddy Ankunda told ...

The High court in Kampala has ordered government to pay Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago,[5] Shs75m as damages for having been maliciously arrested at Central Police Station (CPS) stairs and prosecuted as he protested against the then Kiboko squad in 2007.[4] Check ALSO: Dr. Besigye Is A Security Threat The arrest of Mr Lukwago happened while he was the Kampala Central ...

Uganda –  [9]Mr Kasaija says agriculture is key to creating wealth and employment. He says the 2014 Population and Housing Census indicates that household reliance on subsistence farming has risen to 69% from 68% between 2002 and 2014. This, he says represents a higher number of households reporting Agriculture as their main source of livelihood, even as Agriculture’s contribution to ...

The Inspector General of Police, Gen Kale Kayihura has suspended Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sam Omalla who has been the Deputy Commander Field force unit zonal commander,[9] Busoga and Masaba regions. Check Also: Police In Uganda Surrounded FDC Leaders, Ingrid Turinawe Missing Omalla previously the Kampala field force commander is known for his role in quelling the 2011 walk-to-work and ...