Uganda

Uganda new year firework deaths

Nine suffocate to death in Uganda New Year firework crush

At least nine people including a 10-year-old boy suffocated to death as crowds rushing to… Read More

Uganda, ivory trafficker, life term sentence

Ugandan ivory trafficker gets life term in landmark ruling

KAMPALA: A Ugandan court has sentenced an ivory trafficker to life in prison in a… Read More

Ebola death toll, Uganda

Ebola death toll in Uganda climbs to nine

The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Uganda has risen to nine, the health… Read More

Ebola kills doctor in Uganda

Ebola kills doctor in Uganda

A Tanzanian doctor working in Uganda who contracted Ebola has died, the first health worker… Read More

Uganda, first Ebola death, health ministry

Uganda declares first Ebola death since 2019

KAMPALA: Uganda's health ministry on Tuesday announced the country's first fatality from the highly contagious… Read More

India, elephant captured, six killed

Saudi tourist trampled to death by elephant in park

A Saudi tourist was trampled to death by an elephant during a game drive at… Read More

Islamic State Uganda blast

Uganda: Suicide bombers kill three, wound dozens in Kampala

Islamic State claimed an attack in the heart of Uganda's capital on Tuesday after three… Read More

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Uganda bans social media

Users complained on Tuesday that they were unable to access Facebook and WhatsApp Read More

Was this man actually hired by mosquito repellent firms for ‘deadly farts’

An article claiming that a Ugandan man was approached by mosquito repellent companies for his… Read More

WATCH: Entrepreneur brings sustainable bikes to cyclists

Noordin says he chose to work with bamboo because it can be easily found in… Read More

Uganda’s popstar MP ‘hiding’ from police after raid: lawyer

KAMPALA: Ugandan popstar turned opposition lawmaker Bobi Wine is in hiding after police raided a… Read More

Ugandan president under fire for saying men shouldn’t cook

KAMPALA: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni came under fire for saying he had not stepped into… Read More

Ebola-like Marburg virus kills two in Uganda: official

KAMPALA: Two people have died from the Marburg virus in eastern Uganda, in the country's… Read More

Refugee who fled war-torn Uganda wins prestigious Shakespeare scholarship

MELBOURNE: Seventeen-year-old Joel Loum Okumu fled war-torn Uganda not to seek fortune, but to protect… Read More

At least 30 drown as boat carrying football team capsizes in Uganda

KAMPALA: At least 30 Ugandan members of a village football team and their fans drowned… Read More

Nearly million South Sudan refugees face dire conditions: UN

NAIROBI, KENYA: Nearly a million refugees fleeing the brutal conflict in South Sudan, most of… Read More

Uganda’s Museveni sworn-in for fifth term

KAMPALA: President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda embarked on a fourth decade in power on Thursday when… Read More

U.S. discloses secret Somalia military presence, up to 120 troops

WASHINGTON: U.S. military advisors have secretly operated in Somalia since around 2007 and Washington plans… Read More