Uganda

In the same week that a Nairobi court sentenced three [...]

CHINA HELPS THE ARMY

Chinese companies are currently carrying out a number of contracts for Uganda's army, including repairing barrack buildings, supplying new military [...]

SOUTH AFRICA'S FIRMS ON THE OFFENSIVE

South African investments in Uganda are expected to become rapidly more diversified, judging by projects under way, although they are [...]

Following its resumption of cooperation and assistance with Uganda last [...]

SOUTH AFRICAN BREAKTHROUGH

South African exports to East African countries increased considerably during first-half 1994 compared with the same period 1993, marking a [...]

The annual conference of international fund donors for Uganda, meeting [...]

Uganda recently signed an agreement with the Canadian firm Banff [...]

NEW PACT ON KILEMBE

Uganda recently signed an agreement with the Canadian firm Banff Resources regarding the Kilembe copper mine at Kasese in western [...]

FERTILIZER PROJECT RESURFACES

The Indian company Gujarat State Fertilizers is interested in exploiting phosphates at Tororo, in the east, and in building a [...]

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CRITICIZES

Amnesty International has expressed its deep concern on the situation of dozens of persons detained without being charged or put [...]

Ugandan defence minister Amana Mbalazi stated in Kampala on January [...]

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EURO-AMERICAN PALAVERS

A US delegation led by assistant secretary of state for African affairs George Moose and a European delegation (a troika composed of French, German and Greek diplomats) met in Brussels last month to discuss African affairs.

RENATO KIZITO SESANA

The publisher of New People (the Nairobi-based magazine for English-speaking Roman Catholics from Sudan to South Africa), Reverend Renato Kizito [...]

LOANS FROM EIB

The European Investment Bank, the European Union's long-term financing body, has granted Tanzania a conditional loan of ECU 23 million [...]

YOWERI MUSEVENI

Uganda's head of state confirmed on January first that the [...]

POWER PLAY FOR NILE

Ethiopia and Uganda are examining the idea of developing their hydro-electric potential, located essentially in the Nile river basin. This [...]

AND HIS CUP SPILLETH OVER

An International Monetary Fund data on Ugandan coffee production show that increased world coffee prices will bring Uganda nearly US$300 [...]

THIRD FRENCH FINANCIAL PROTOCOL

France's third financial protocol for Uganda, covering an amount of FFr.35 million, was initialled on December 6. The package will [...]

LIVINGSTONE MPALANYI-NKOYOYO

The bishop of Mukono diocese, in the eastern part of [...]