Recent News Headlines : Kampala - Uganda

AFTER MUGABE, AFRICA'S OTHER LONGTIME LEADERS FEEL A CHILL


KAMPALA, UGANDA - After the stunning fall of Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe, attention has turned to other longtime African leaders accused of trying to extend their rule... READ MORE

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Ethiopia's Simien Mountains National Park is no longer on UNESCO's danger list... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 5

AP EXPLAINS: WHY KENYA IS VOTING AGAIN FOR PRESIDENT


President Uhuru Kenyatta, who called the Supreme Court justices crooks after they nullified his re-election, has insisted that Thursday's vote will go ahead... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 0

UGANDA'S PARLIAMENT TAKEN OFF THE AIR AFTER BRAWL BREAKS OUT BETWEEN LAWMAKERS


That fight exposed the bitter rift between lawmakers who support President Yoweri Museveni's efforts to extend his rule, and those who oppose it... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 616

UGANDA INTRODUCES BILL TO REMOVE PRESIDENTIAL AGE LIMIT


Museveni took control of Uganda in 1986 at the head of a rebel army... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 2465

CHAIRS AND FISTS FLY OVER PROPOSED PRESIDENTIAL AGE LIMIT LEGISLATION IN UGANDA


Ugandan opposition lawmakers wear red ribbons to protest in Parliament against a bill proposing to amend the presidential age-limit in Kampala, Uganda, on Sept. 26, 2017... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 174

SACRIFICE CHILDREN IN THIS AFRICAN COUNTRY


Witch doctors in Uganda Sacrifice children in this African country... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 2336

UGANDANS RUN 5KM IN COLOUR TO PROMOTE CHILD LITERACY


The Color Run was created from the Hindu festival of colours known as Holi... READ MORE

25th September, 2017 6202

WHY WERE 39 BURUNDIAN REFUGEES SHOT DEAD IN THE CONGO?


On Friday, Congolese forces opened fire on a crowd of protesting Burundian refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 15005

UGANDAN CAMPAIGNERS AGAINST SCRAPPING PRESIDENTIAL AGE-LIMIT ARRESTED


The police did not say the reason they arrested the activists who were dressed in all-white, sharing fliers against the proposed constitutional amendment... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 30

UGANDA RULING PARTY SEEKS TO SCRAP AGE LIMIT TO EXTEND PRESIDENT'S RULE


Most Ugandan laws are introduced by the government via cabinet ministers... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 78

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BILLIONAIRE BLOOMBERG TO FUND $5M PUBLIC HEALTH PROJECTS IN 40 CITIES WORLDWIDE


Exclusive Melbourne, Accra and Ulaanbaatar among cities to benefit from funding pledged by former New York mayor to tackle issues from air pollution to obesity... READ MORE

16th May, 2017 378645

PANT BY NUMBERS: THE CITIES WITH THE MOST DANGEROUS AIR - LISTED


Tetovo in Macedonia - a city of 50,000 near the Kosovo border - has the worst PM2.5 air pollution in Europe, according to the WHO data... READ MORE

13th February, 2017 4712

A FATHER'S BATTLE TO PROTECT HIS CHILDREN WITH ALBINISM


In school many children with albinism are bullied and fellow classmates refuse to sit next to them... READ MORE

29th December, 2016 3869

AT LEAST 62 DEAD AS UGANDA MOVES AGAINST TRIBAL KING


So far we managed to kill 46 of the royal guards and we also arrested 139 guards, regional police spokesman Mansur Suwed told the Reuters news agency... READ MORE

28th November, 2016 2893

THIS PROFESSOR CALLED HER PRESIDENT 'A PAIR OF BUTTOCKS.' NOW SHE'S IN A MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON.


Disturb the peace, quiet, or right of privacy of his excellency the president of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni with no purpose of legitimate communication... READ MORE

12th April, 2017 2851

HOW TO FIT TWO WEEKS' WORTH OF CLOTHES IN A CARRY-ON AND OTHER TRAVEL TIPS


You can always avoid checking your carry-on, even on a full flight... READ MORE

9th July, 2017 2198

REVEALED: HOW BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO EXPLOITED WAR ZONES TO SELL CIGARETTES


As cigarette sales decline around the world, British American Tobacco sees fragile states as one of the few remaining growth markets for its deadly products... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 1991

JOSEPH KONY IS STILL AT LARGE. HERE'S WHY THE U.S. AND UGANDA WERE WILLING TO GIVE UP THE HUNT.


The Ugandan military faced allegations that soldiers committed rape and sexual violence against women and girls in the Central African Republic... READ MORE

23rd April, 2017 1982

A FATAL POLICE SHOOTING IN CALIFORNIA SPARKS OUTRAGE IN UGANDA


Jenny Starrs The Washington Post KAMPALA, Uganda - It's been 25 years since Alfred Olango fled militia violence in Uganda to seek refuge in the United States... READ MORE

1st October, 2016 1884

CLASHES KILL SCORES IN RESTIVE UGANDAN KINGDOM


Yesterday a joint Uganda police and UPDF army operation, patrolling in Kasese town ..... READ MORE

27th November, 2016 1697

'WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT MALE RAPE'


But for male rape survivors like Stephen, life there can be tough... READ MORE

3rd August, 2017 958

IN A NAIROBI SLUM THE POPE DENOUNCES A NEW COLONIALISM


After visiting the slum, Francis traveled to a stadium in Nairobi brimming with thousands of young people... READ MORE

27th November, 2015 808

DRC DELAYS ELECTION TO 2018 DESPITE OPPOSITION ANGER


Main opposition bloc views vote delay as President Joseph Kabila's attempt to remain in power beyond his term... READ MORE

16th October, 2016 745

KENYA SETS FIRE TO HUGE IVORY STOCKPILE


Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has set fire to a huge stockpile of ivory in an effort to show his country's commitment to saving Africa's elephants... READ MORE

1st May, 2016 671

UGANDA MAY BE BEST PLACE IN THE WORLD TO BE A REFUGEE. BUT THAT COULD CHANGE WITHOUT MORE MONEY.


A South Sudanese woman smiles as she carries a heavy sack of maize at Uganda's Bidi Bidi refugee camp on June 7, 2017... READ MORE

21st June, 2017 639

GEORGE CLOONEY-BACKED REPORT: SOUTH SUDAN PRESIDENT PROFITS FROM CIVIL WAR


South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011, when Hillary Clinton was secretary of state, but plunged into conflict soon after Kiir fired Machar as vice-president in 2013... READ MORE

13th September, 2016 618

FOR MUSLIM WOMEN LIFE HAD BEEN GETTING BETTER. NO LONGER


British Muslim women have come a long way since the 1980s... READ MORE

12th August, 2016 553

CHINA AND WORLD BANK UNITE IN THEIR COMMITMENT


We are going to work closely with the World Bank to support the industrialization of Africa, he says... READ MORE

30th October, 2016 501

UGANDA'S LGBT COMMUNITY CELEBRATES PRIDE DISCREETLY


Uganda's annual Pride festival begins in Kampala today with organisers promising a week-long celebration for the country's LGTB community... READ MORE

8th August, 2015 494

IT'S NOT JUST HIROSHIMA: THE MANY OTHER THINGS AMERICA HASN'T APOLOGIZED FOR


The shoot-down happened at a time of tension between Iran and the United States, which was at that point backing Iraq in its war with Tehran... READ MORE

26th May, 2016 492

WE AFRICANS LOVE THE US, SO WHY CANT WE ACCEPT GAY MARRIAGE?


We Africans love the US, so why cant we accept gay marriage?... READ MORE

4th July, 2015 350

UGANDA'S 'QUEEN OF KATWE' GOT HER START AT THIS SLUM CHESS SCHOOL


KATWE, Uganda -- Seventeen-year-old Richard Buyinza stared at the chessboard in front of him, plotting what he hoped would be his killer move... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 250

ACADEMIC STELLA NYANZI CHARGED WITH 'CYBER HARASSMENT'


Rights group says academic's prosecution an indicator that critics 'of the Ugandan government can face its wrath'... READ MORE

11th April, 2017 239

POTHOLES, SEWAGE AND TRAFFIC HOSTILITY: CAN KAMPALA EVER BE A BIKE-FRIENDLY CITY?


Initiate a conversation about cycling in Kampala and it will probably go one of two ways... READ MORE

24th August, 2015 227

ANNE DEBORAH ATAI-OMORUTO WHO HELPED LEAD EBOLA FIGHT IN LIBERIA DIES AT 59


Dr. Atai-Omoruto had helped treat patients during cholera and earlier Ebola epidemics, including one in Kibaale, Uganda, in 2012, before she went to Liberia... READ MORE

11th May, 2016 209

EAST AFRICA TO TRACK TRUCKS FROM MOMBASA PORT TO STOP THEFT


East African customs authorities have adopted an electronic system to track lorries travelling between Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda to speed up journeys... READ MORE

26th February, 2017 203

ZIKA FOREST: BIRTHPLACE OF VIRUS THAT HAS SPREAD FEAR ACROSS THE WORLD


We were always vaccinated against yellow fever but we don't fear any mosquito now... READ MORE

14th February, 2016 198

FRANK TERPIL: MERCHANT OF DEATH, FRIEND OF IDI AMIN AND CONFIDANT OF DICTATORS


The remarkable tale of Frank Terpil, former intelligence agent, fugitive from US justice and a 53-year jail term, who has died in Havana... READ MORE

6th March, 2016 194

POPE OFFERS MASS FOR THOUSANDS OF UGANDANS


Many Ugandans, though, want the pope to address the need for political and social change... READ MORE

28th November, 2015 190

'WE THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE THE END OF US'


On Saturday afternoon a force of more than 200 Israeli soldiers took off, bound for Entebbe... READ MORE

25th June, 2016 189


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