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EU Pledges 85 Mn Euros To Uganda For S.Sudan Refugees

The EU pledged 85 million euros ($95 million) to Uganda Thursday, ahead of a summit to raise twenty times that amount...

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11 Dead, 900 Escape After DR Congo Jail Attack

Eleven people were killed and more than 900 inmates escaped Sunday after unidentified assailants attacked a jail in DR...

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China Rejects Uganda Ivory Trafficking Claims Against Diplomats

China on Thursday rejected allegations that two of its diplomats working in Uganda were involved in the trafficking of...

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Uganda Probes Chinese Diplomats Over Ivory Trafficking

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an investigation into possible collusion between the country's wildlife...

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Rights Groups Condemn Ugandan Inaction Over Killings

Rights groups on Friday accused the Ugandan government of inaction over the deadly assault by security forces on a...

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East African Leaders Press EU To Lift Burundi Sanctions

The presidents of Tanzania and Uganda called Saturday on the EU to lift sanctions on Burundi, but a diplomatic for the...

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Grim Torture Images Ignite Anger Against Ugandan Police

Ugandan rights activists say grisly images of the torture of a detained politician showing septic wounds on his body...

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Bail Granted To Museveni Critic In ‘buttocks’ Jibe Case

A Ugandan court ordered the release on bail Wednesday of a prominent academic charged after she called President Yoweri...

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Uncatchable, Brutal Rebel Chief

Brutal rebel commander Joseph Kony has sowed terror across four African nations for three decades, even evading capture...

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I Have Not Offended the President

Stella Nyanzi said she was not guilty of cyber harassment A Ugandan rights activist has denied charges of attempting to...

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Museveni Buttocks Insult Woman ‘insane’

Ugandan prosecutors have questioned the sanity of a prominent government critic, who has been charged with cyber...

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Ugandan Academic Charged Over Museveni ‘buttocks’ Jibe

A prominent female academic and activist was charged on Monday with cyber-harassment for calling President Yoweri...

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Uganda Arrests Academic Who Criticised President’s Wife

A prominent academic has been arrested for criticising the wife of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on social media,...

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Uganda Dismisses Museveni, Besigye Mediation Reports

Uganda has rejected reports of an international mediation between President Museveni and his opponent, Kizza Besigye,...

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UK’s Boris Johnson Makes Surprise Visit To Somalia

Britain's foreign minister, Boris Johnson, made a surprise visit to Somalia on Wednesday, conferring with leaders on...

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Museveni Like Mugabe Supports Trump’s Nationalism Agenda

Ugandan President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has back the nationalism agenda of US President Donald Trump. Museveni,...

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Africa Wants 10 World Cup Places

Africa wants 10 places in a proposed 48-nation World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was told in Johannesburg...

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Uganda Gold Refinery Raises Alarm Over Conflict Minerals

The inauguration of Uganda's first gold refinery sparked concern Wednesday over the possibility of dirty minerals from...

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Infantino Visit To Uganda Rescheduled

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has rescheduled his visit to Kampala this weekend in order to be able to meet Ugandan...