20 November 2024
4 week ago
List of BRICS partner countries announced: Algeria; Belarus; Bolivia; Cuba; Indonesia; Kazakhsta; Malaysia; Nigeria; Thailand; Türkiye; Uganda; Uzbekistan; Vietnam
Egypt’s Chief of Staff meets with Uganda Defence Force Commander
US State Department targets Ugandan police force officials "due to their involvement in gross violations of human rights, namely torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment."
Uganda: opposition leader and former pop star @HEBobiwine was shot in the leg today by policemen during an altercation and rushed to the hospital. The injuries don't seem to be life threatening but it's a new escalation in the government's repression
Uganda central bank cuts its key lending rate to 10
Budget cuts threaten elderly cash support, says Minister
The US State Department imposes sanctions on 5 current and former Ugandan officials "for their involvement in massive corruption cases or gross human rights violations."
1 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 35 km N of Yumbe, Uganda
25 killed in Uganda school attack all students: official
Uganda's president signs anti-gay bill into law: presidency
Security in Kitgum district has arrested eight over an aggravated robbery in which a bodaboda rider was shot at, his fingers injured, while another rider was murdered and his motorcycle taken
1 year ago
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a Feb. 9 clash with a Ugandan army patrol near the town of Mwalika in the North Kivu Province of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
The Ugandan government and the World Health Organization declare the Ebola outbreak over
2 year ago
Uganda begins temperature screening at all border crossings to prevent Ebola spread
Ugandan Health announces the first case of Ebola virus in the capital
US says its "ready and willing" to assist Uganda with its Ebola outbreak
U.S. will redirect travelers from Uganda to 5 airports to screen them for Ebola - Bloomberg
Police have rounded up 350 suspects in swoops in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda's most urbanised metropolis, as law enforcement agencies report rising crime across the country Monitors
Fire has gutted one of the buildings along Nakivubo road near Kiseka market in Kampala, destroying merchandise worth millions of shillings. Police investigations are still ongoing to establish the cause of yet another fire in the city
2 year ago
Five people were attacked, cut and injured by a gang with machetes in Wakimese zone, Kyengera town council, Wakiso district on Tuesday
Police fire brigade filmed extinguishing a fire that burnt @MAAIF_Uganda stores in Wandegeya, Kampala. Monitors Stephen Otage
Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni Should Close All Unauthorized Detention Centers, Human Rights Watch Says in New Report Alleging State Abuse in the East African Country
2 year ago
Police investigate the death of a primary six pupil following a fire at a school in Kawaala, Kampala, the second such incident in less than a week
Kitgum: Police Detain UPDF Soldier for Shooting Reveler
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 10 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 11 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda
2 year ago
Arrest of 12 people, including a UPDF soldier and a Police officer who have been behind several murders in Jinja
The 14 Lord councillors were arrested and remanded last Friday on charges of inciting members of the Public to riot against KCCA enforcement officials who were removing vendors from the streets of Kampala City
2 year ago
Lukashenka today visiting Luniniec district, to hold meeting on military topics
Police in Kampala is investigating the source of a tear gas canister that exploded on Friday injuring five people, including a ten-year-old child in Kagugube Industrial Zone in Kampala