Tag: Uganda
Independent Africa
Ugandan authorities lift ban on meat sales amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
Ugandan authorities have reportedly lifted the recent prohibition on meat sales in the capital city, Kampala, amidst an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.Last week, health...
Independent Africa
Ugandan authorities ban meat sale in Kampala over foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
To combat an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease affecting animals, animal authorities in Uganda have reportedly prohibited the sale of meat in the capital city...
Sports
African Games: Uganda net late goal to beat Nigeria to claim all three points
Nigeria's Flying Eagles faced a tough challenge in their opening game of the 2023 African Games as they were defeated by Uganda in a...
Independent Africa
Wine calls for ‘moral revolt’ against Museveni in Uganda
Bobi Wine, the leader of the opposition in Uganda, has asked people to disobey the government and to protest against President Yoweri Museveni, who...
World
Henry Okello Oryem: Ugandan minister calls people dying of hunger “idiots”
A government minister in Uganda is in trouble for calling the people who died of hunger in his country "idiots". Many people think that...
World
Uganda and UAE company negotiating $4 billion oil refinery
The government of Uganda is talking to a company from Dubai, led by a royal family member, to build a $4 billion oil refinery....
World
Thomas Kwoyelo: Uganda investigates commander of rebel Lord’s Resistance Army
The trial of a former child soldier who became a commander in the Lord's Resistance Army has started in Uganda after a long wait....
Independent Africa
Besigye and Bobi Wine blocked ahead of Ugandan protests
Ugandan police have stopped opposition leaders from leaving their homes before a protest in Kampala. Both experienced opposition leader Kizza Besigye and Bobi Wine,...
News
Akufo-Addo flies to Switzerland to attend 2024 World Economic Annual Meetings
On Monday, January 15, 2024, President Akufo-Addo embarked on a journey from Ghana to attend the 2024 World Economic Forum Annual Meetings, scheduled from...
Independent Africa
Guards instructed to remain unarmed during Uganda’s 19th Non-Aligned Movement summit
In Uganda, private security guards have been temporarily prohibited from carrying firearms during the ongoing 19th Non-Aligned Movement summit in the capital, Kampala.The...
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