Citadel eyes Uganda oil refinery projectEgypt's Citadel Capital could be an investor in Uganda's proposed $2.5 billion oil refinery project, the Egyptian private equity firm's managing director said. Uganda, east Africa's third-largest economy, has said More… |
Citadel plans $200m Uganda investmentEgyptian private equity firm Citadel Capital plans to invest up to $200 million in setting up power plants in Uganda in the next two years, a senior company official said on Thursday. Stephen Murphy said the firm, which focuses on the Midd More… |
Gulf Air event focuses on Uganda flightsBahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, hosted a presentation for Uganda’s travel trade stakeholders and prominent travel agency representatives today (October 20) in Kampala. The event highlighted the planned re-launch of the airline's dire More… |
Uganda landslides kill 23, toll seen risingLandslides in eastern Uganda killed at least 23 people and more victims were believed to be buried under mounds of mud, the Uganda Red Cross said on Monday. The landslides occurred in the early hours of Monday after unseasonably heavy rain More… |
Gulf Air launches 3 new routesGulf Air, the national airline of Bahrain, plans to start flights to three new destinations in Italy, Uganda and Sudan in the coming months. These are Rome, the Italian capital, Entebbe, the hub of Uganda’s commercial sector and Juba, More… |
Egypt plans Uganda power ventureEgypt said it will set up a joint venture to produce 1,700 megawatts (MW) of hydroelectric power in Uganda, Egyptian newspapers reported on Wednesday. Egypt is in dispute with Uganda and four other African countries over the division of Ni More… |
64 killed in Uganda bombingsBomb blasts ripped through two bars packed with soccer fans watching the World Cup final in Uganda's capital overnight, killing 64 people and signaling a possible Somali Islamist link, police said on Monday. One American was among thos More… |
Egypt to reap wheat in Ugandan fieldEgypt is all set to reap wheat from Ugandan fields as the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has allocated model wheat farms in order to boost grain production. The state-owned daily said that a technical team from Egypt More… |








