KAMPALA, February 12, 2026 — The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, is set to release the 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education [ UCE ] examination results this Friday at State Lodge Nakasero. According to the Uganda National Examinations Board [UNEB], a total of 432,159 candidates sat for last year’s Senior Four examinations, …
ADDIS ABABA, February 12, 2026 — The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar [ SECAM ] and the African Union [AU] will sign a renewed Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] on Friday at the African Union Commission [AUC] headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The MoU will be signed on behalf of SECAM by His …
KAMPALA, February 12, 2026 — Exports of all forms of coffee from Africa increased by 13.3 percent in December 2025 to 1.32mln bags, up from 1.16mln bags in December 2024, according to the latest Coffee Market Report January 2026 released by the International Coffee Organisation [ICO]. The report says the December expansion was largely driven …
NAIROBI, February 12, 2026 — The East African Community [EAC] Secretariat has taken a significant step towards deepening regional financial integration following the expansion of the EAC Capital Markets Infrastructure [CMI] to onboard new stakeholders and prepare for a second phase of implementation. The EAC Secretariat recently convened a meeting of the CMI Technical Working …
MASINDI, February 12, 2026 — Farmers in Masindi district are grappling with a widespread invasion of striga weed that has severely reduced cereal crop yields, particularly maize, simsim and sorghum. This was revealed during a recent one-day training organised by Gukwatamanzi Farmers’ Cooperative Society Limited and the Soyabean Farmers’ Cooperative Society of Uganda Limited [SOFACU], …
KAMPALA, February 12, 2026 – The East African Business Council [ EABC ], in partnership with the International Trade Centre [ITC], has invited business entities, member-based organisations, cooperatives to take advantage of the opportunities available at the forthcoming East African Business and Investment Summit & Expo [EABIS] 2026. The two-day summit will be held from …
