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Uganda secures funding for new Karuma Bridge
The 63-year-old bridge has exceeded its intended 50-year lifespan. Over time, signs of
Uganda’s military chief, who is also the president’s son, said on Sunday he had ordered the closure of two leading media outlets, declaring that he did “not believe in a free press”.
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Uganda turns local catnip into low-cost mosquito repellent that matches DEET
"There is a real need to reduce the reliance on malaria medicines."
Researchers found that 6% catnip oil lotion was just as good at repelling mosquitoes as the main ingredient in widely used brands.
Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park is emerging as a unique safari destination and the luxury Kulu Ora is the most luxurious place to stay when exploring the park.
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Uganda reveals 21 African countries whose citizens do not need a visa to enter the country
Uganda has published its official list of 21 African countries whose citizens can enter the country without a visa in 2026. See the full list here.
AllAfrica on MSN
Uganda's growing defence partnership with China
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces, welcomed executives from the Chinese defence giant Aerospace Long-March International Trade Co. (ALIT) to Fort Portal State Lodge in a meeting that attracted attention as another high-level engagement between Kampala and Beijing.
Uganda will once again remain in the low-income category among economies of the world, even as peers Tanzania keeps pace with Kenya. And many experts have debated why Kampala hasn’t risen in stature as its neighbours did.
