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President Paul Kagame, yesterday, arrived in Uganda for a three-day State visit.The President touched down at Entebbe International Airport at exactly 3 PM. accompanied by the First Lady, Jeannette Kagame.

The Port of Mombasa is to be decongested in 100 days to prevent Kenya from losing more port business to Tanzania, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) announced on Tuesday.

Nyabihu - Local residents in Nyabihu District say that infrastructural development around Lake Karago, including the construction of a military camp in Mukamira in 1980s, are some of the factors to blame for the deterioration of the water body.

The World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development, Rachel Kyte, is scheduled to arrive in the country today for a three-day visit.

The government is about to sell Savannah Dairy processing plant to Inyange Industries. The Minister of Commerce, François Kanimba, confirmed the development saying that it’s aimed at making the plant more productive. 

Several members of the local business community have called on Rwanda Development Board (RDB) to decentralise its services, particularly the business registration services.

41 girls from Nyamirama Sector, Kayonza District, will be sent back to school through the Women and Girls Initiative (WGI) new Scholarship program.

Kenya and South Sudan governments have signed an agreement that will allow for the construction of an oil pipeline connecting the two countries.