Countries Ugandans kill migrating storks in desperation for food Ngenge –Desperate Ugandans are using poison to kill thousands of migrating white storks and other protected birds because they... Read more yesterday
Countries Uganda army chief says troops deployed to S Sudan capital Kampala – Ugandan special forces have been deployed to South Sudan’s capital, the Ugandan army chief said on Tuesday,... Read more 11 Mar
Countries Nigerian footballer dies in shopping mall fall in Uganda Kampala – Ugandan police said on Monday they were investigating the death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal who fell... Read more 25 Feb
Countries Uganda judge rejects ailing opposition leader’s release call Kampala – A Ugandan judge on Wednesday rejected a demand to release opposition leader Kizza Besigye from jail due... Read more 20 Feb
Countries Uganda deploys troops against anti-govt militias in east DRC Kampala – Uganda’s army on Tuesday said it had deployed troops in the town of Bunia in eastern Democratic... Read more 19 Feb
Countries Uganda opposition figure Besigye on hunger strike: lawyer Kampala – Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has gone on hunger strike, his lawyer told AFP Wednesday, months... Read more 13 Feb
Countries Uganda’s top accountant among nine arrested over $16m theft Kampala – Uganda’s top accountant and eight senior finance ministry officials were arrested on Tuesday over the theft of... Read more 5 Feb
Countries NGOs accuse Uganda oil project of ‘serious human rights violations’ Nairobi – International human rights groups alleged “serious human rights violations” around an oil mega-project being developed in Uganda... Read more 13 Dec, 2024
Countries Rebels kill 9 civilians in east DRC Beni – Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least nine civilians in their latest attack in... Read more 5 Dec, 2024
Countries Ugandan opposition figure Besigye ‘kidnapped’, says wife Kampala – Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is being held in a military jail after being “kidnapped” in... Read more 20 Nov, 2024