a month agoVaccine trial for the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus has begun in Uganda.This a week after the country declared an outbreak, stating that one person had died from the illness. Statement from World Health Org
a month agoThe French, US, Rwandan, Ugandan and Kenyan embassies in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa have been attacked by protesters, a European diplomatic source said
a month ago Protesters attack Ugandan embassy in Kinshasa, Congo
2 months agoGoma: The '8e CEPAC La Source' church announced this morning the suspension of its services due to the security situation in the city. Officials explained that worshippers are invited to continue praying from their homes. The Swahili service currently in progress has also been suspended. The Church is calling for vigilance, while urging believers to pray for peace and security in the city
2 months agoCongo has just recalled its diplomats deployed in Rwanda with immediate effect and asks Kigali to stop, within 48 hours, all diplomatic and consular activities of the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Kinshasa
3 months agoAl Shabaab Militants Raid Two Ugandan Forces Military Bases, in Qoryoley and Baraawe, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
5 months ago List of BRICS partner countries announced: Algeria; Belarus; Bolivia; Cuba; Indonesia; Kazakhsta; Malaysia; Nigeria; Thailand; Türkiye; Uganda; Uzbekistan; Vietnam
5 months ago Egypt’s Chief of Staff meets with Uganda Defence Force Commander
5 months agoUS 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."
6 months agoUganda: 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
7 months ago Uganda central bank cuts its key lending rate to 10
9 months ago Budget cuts threaten elderly cash support, says Minister
9 months agoThe US State Department imposes sanctions on 5 current and former Ugandan officials "for their involvement in massive corruption cases or gross human rights violations."
a year agoEarthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 35 km N of Yumbe, Uganda
2 years ago25 killed in Uganda school attack all students: official
2 years ago Uganda's president signs anti-gay bill into law: presidency
2 years agoSecurity 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
2 years agoISIS 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)
2 years ago The Ugandan government and the World Health Organization declare the Ebola outbreak over
2 years agoUganda begins temperature screening at all border crossings to prevent Ebola spread
2 years agoUgandan Health oznamuje první případ viru Ebola v hlavním městě
2 years ago US says its "ready and willing" to assist Uganda with its Ebola outbreak
2 years ago U.S. will redirect travelers from Uganda to 5 airports to screen them for Ebola - Bloomberg
3 years agoPolice 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
3 years agoFire 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
3 years ago Five people were attacked, cut and injured by a gang with machetes in Wakimese zone, Kyengera town council, Wakiso district on Tuesday
3 years ago Police fire brigade filmed extinguishing a fire that burnt @MAAIF_Uganda stores in Wandegeya, Kampala. Monitors Stephen Otage
3 years agoUganda: President Yoweri Museveni Should Close All Unauthorized Detention Centers, Human Rights Watch Says in New Report Alleging State Abuse in the East African Country
3 years 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
3 years ago Kitgum: Police Detain UPDF Soldier for Shooting Reveler
