Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed plans to build a major East African regional oil refinery following talks with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote at Nakasero on May 17, 2026. Museveni said Uganda supports the idea of a larger regional refinery because it would promote African integration, value addition, and shared economic growth across East Africa.
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by Israel and Lebanon to extend their current ceasefire for another 45 days following talks held in Washington, DC. The extension, which takes effect on Sunday, May 17, 2026, was agreed upon after high-level negotiations involving delegations from both countries and mediation by the United
President Samia Suluhu held talks with Dangote Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Aliko Dangote at the State House in Dar es Salaam on May 16, 2026, where the two discussed expanding investment opportunities in Tanzania. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the Tanzanian government and Dangote Group in sectors including energy, manufacturing, ports,
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