Uganda

Ugandan army arrests soldiers over beating of lawmakers

Soldiers involved in the beating of Ugandan lawmakers and civilians over their alleged role in…

Uganda defends tax for access to social media

Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, has defended the country’s new social media tax, saying Ugandans were…

Social media tax comes into effect in Uganda

A tax on the use of social media in Uganda has come into effect with…

Over 40 dead in Uganda bus, truck and tractor collision

At least 40 people have died in a road accident involving a passenger bus, a…

Cholera outbreak: Uganda creates 2 isolation centres

Uganda’s ministry of health on Monday set up two isolation centres to avert further spread…

Uganda to widen probe of relief materials fraud

Uganda said it was widening a probe of government officials who allegedly stole aid intended…

Ugandan nurses, midwives shelve planned strike

Nurses and midwives in Uganda’s public health institutions called off a planned strike over low…

Ugandan govt. appeals to nurses, midwives not to embark on strike

Ugandan gov’t appeals to nurses, midwives to call off planned strike December 4, 2017 7:18…

President al-Bashir defies ICC arrest warrant by visiting Uganda

President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan arrived for a three-day visit in Uganda on Monday, defying…

Weightlifting championship: Nigeria wins 9 gold medals in Uganda

The President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Mohammed Yahaya, says the country’s weightlifters have won…