The International Arbitration Tribunal has dismissed, with costs, a suit filed against Uganda by the Rift Valley Railways (RVR) consortium over the termination of a railway concession agreement in 2017.

Socialist Zohran Mamdani is back in Uganda, the country of his birth — but just to celebrate his wedding. The Democrat mayoral candidate, 33, announced the visit to the East African country in a video addressed to his “haters” on X on Sunday morning, and even found time to have a pop at The Post.

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, said that he and his wife were going to the African country where he was born to celebrate their recent marriage.

In a statement, Mamdani explained that he had traveled back to Uganda to celebrate “his marriage to Rama with their family and close friends.”

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MTN Uganda , the East African country's largest telecom firm, plans to split off its fintech unit into a separate entity and aims to list it on the local bourse in three to five years, the company said late on Tuesday.

Wilson Watira offered his hand when he met his political rival at a funeral, gesturing for a proper handshake. The man didn't want contact, instead folding a piece of paper that he aimed at Watira.

Members of Uganda’s LGBT community say they have faced growing hostility since Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act was signed into law last month, prompting global criticism.

Notable alumni of the programme include Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, Uganda’s first female Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)