The Uganda Police Force has hit a deadlock in its negotiations with the Tanzanian authorities for the possible repatriation of Jamil Mukulu, the head of...
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Uganda bans horticultural exports to European Union
Uganda has announced a self imposed ban on its exports to the European Union owing to poor standards. Uganda has announced a self imposed ban...
The Real Lion King: Photographing a Regal Male Lion in Uganda
I recently spent a few days in Kidepo Valley National Park, a remote reserve in the North of Uganda that borders South Sudan and Kenya....
Ecotourism versus hydroelectricity in Uganda?
The Ugandan government wants hydroelectric dams to generate much-needed electricity. But the planned Isimba Dam would flood ecosystems, harming the environment and tourism. Is it...
DR Congo army ‘kills 16 Ugandan rebels’
Troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed 16 Ugandan rebels in two days of clashes in the troubled northeast of the country, a...
Yoweri Museveni: Train Ugandan youths to tackle al-Shabab
President Yoweri Museveni has ordered security agencies to re-introduce military training for Ugandan civilians to counter the threat from al-Shabab. Writing in the state-owned New...
Supreme Mufti Sheikh Zubair Kayongo passes away
Sheikh Kayongo made his last public appearance at the Kabaka’s birthday celebrations at Bulange Mengo on Monday. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjLf24yhySA&w=638&h=510] The Supreme Mufti, Sheikh Zubair Kayongo...
Ugandan police arrest six suspects in prosecutor’s murder
KAMPALA, April 7 (Reuters) - Uganda has arrested six people suspected of links to last week's murder of a prominent prosecutor in the trial of...
Uganda intelligence issues fresh terror alert after Garissa attack
The Ugandan police on Friday issued a fresh terror alert after an attack in neighboring Kenya that left over 148 people dead. Gen. Kale Kayihura,...
Chinese and visiting Ugandan presidents holding talks in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday in Beijing, pledging to enhance bilateral and China-Africa co-operation. The two...
Uganda Shuts Down 5 Madrassas Over Training Extremists
Five madrassas in Uganda have been shut down over allegations they are training students to become extremists, a Ugandan police official said Monday. A Muslim...
Uganda paid US public relations firm ‘to clean up image’ after anti-gay bill
The Ugandan government paid a US public relations firm $262,000 to combat the negative publicity caused by its controversial homosexuality ban, a local report has...
Kipsiro’s shock abandonment rocks Uganda
GUIYANG, March 26- Guiyang 2015 was meant to be a dress rehearsal for Uganda to showcase their rich talent and organisational abilities ahead of the...
Uganda Police, US Embassy Warn of Possible Attacks
Police in Uganda say they have received "credible information" that Somali militant group al-Shabab is planning an attack in the capital, Kampala. The warning Thursday...
US warns Westerners may be targeted in Uganda’s capital
The US embassy in Uganda has warned that Westerners - including Americans - may be targeted for terrorist attacks in the capital Kampala. It said...