Uganda Declares End to Latest Ebola Outbreak After Containing Deadly Virus
Uganda's Ministry of Health officially declared the conclusion of its ninth Ebola outbreak on Saturday, successfully containing the Sudan virus ...
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Uganda Proposes Controversial Law Allowing Military Trials for Civilians
The Ugandan government is drafting legislation to permit military courts to prosecute civilians, directly challenging a January Supreme Court ruling ...
Uganda-South Sudan Tensions Rise Over Alleged UN Sanctions Violation
South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar has formally accused Uganda’s military of breaching the UN arms embargo by deploying ...
VP Machar Claims Uganda Violating Arms Embargo in South Sudan Dispute
South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by deploying armored ...
From Target Cashier to Runway Star: Refugee Model Ugandan Abdul’s Hijab Inspires Fashion World
Ugbad Abdi, a refugee whose impressive feat of transforming from a Target cashier to a celebrated global supermodel, has revolutionized ...
Veteran Ugandan Politician, Kizzy Besigye is Charged with Treason
Kizza Besigye, a veteran Ugandan opposition leader, has been formally charged with treason in a civilian court after his case ...
Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak Over After Discharging Last Infected Patient
Uganda has discharged all eight Ebola patients after successful treatment, making it a significant milestone in the country's fight against ...
Ugandan Opposition Leader Detained, Receives Overnight Medical Treatment in Clinic
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who has been on a hunger strike for a week, was returned to prison after ...
Uganda Military Chief Threatens Attack on Congo’s Bunia Amid Tensions
Uganda’s military chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, threatened on X (formerly Twitter) that he would attack the Congolese town of Bunia ...
Detained Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Begins Hunger Strike
Ugandan opposition politician, Kizza Besigye has started a hunger strike – this is as his detention without trial approaches three ...
Uganda Finance Officials Charged with Corruption, Money Laundering Charges
A Ugandan court has charged eight finance ministry officials with various of offenses, ranging from corruption, electronic fraud, and money ...
Uganda Central Bank Hack: 9 Finance Officials Detained Over $17 million Cyber Attack
Uganda's police have detained nine finance ministry officials as part of an investigation into allegations of hacking the central bank's ...
Uganda Bans Military Trials of Civilians: Court Upholds Constitutional Rights
Uganda's Constitutional Court has declared military trials of civilians unconstitutional, halting all prosecutions immediately in a landmark human rights victory. ...
Deadly Ebola Outbreak Hits Uganda’s Capital
Uganda has confirmed a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in its capital, Kampala, with the first confirmed patient dying ...
Uganda’s Controversial General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Quits X
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni had in a surprising move, announced his departure from X, the ...
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