World Bank lifts lending freeze over Uganda anti-LGBTQ law
Nairobi – The World Bank is lifting a freeze on lending to Uganda it put in place in response to... Read more
5 Jun, 2025
Uganda LGBTQ community in ‘climate of fear’ since anti-gay law: HRW
Nairobi – Uganda’s LGBTQ community faces worsening persecution since the country passed one of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws two... Read more
26 May, 2025
Uganda arrests suspect in 2019 kidnapping of US tourist
Kampala – Uganda said on Monday it had captured a key suspect in the 2019 armed kidnapping of a... Read more
5 May, 2025
Ugandans kill migrating storks in desperation for food
Ngenge –Desperate Ugandans are using poison to kill thousands of migrating white storks and other protected birds because they... Read more
24 Apr, 2025
Uganda army chief says troops deployed to S Sudan capital
Kampala – Ugandan special forces have been deployed to South Sudan’s capital, the Ugandan army chief said on Tuesday,... Read more
11 Mar, 2025
Nigerian footballer dies in shopping mall fall in Uganda
Kampala – Ugandan police said on Monday they were investigating the death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal who fell... Read more
25 Feb, 2025
Uganda judge rejects ailing opposition leader’s release call
Kampala – A Ugandan judge on Wednesday rejected a demand to release opposition leader Kizza Besigye from jail due... Read more
20 Feb, 2025
Uganda deploys troops against anti-govt militias in east DRC
Kampala – Uganda’s army on Tuesday said it had deployed troops in the town of Bunia in eastern Democratic... Read more
19 Feb, 2025
Uganda opposition figure Besigye on hunger strike: lawyer
Kampala – Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has gone on hunger strike, his lawyer told AFP Wednesday, months... Read more
13 Feb, 2025
Uganda’s top accountant among nine arrested over $16m theft
Kampala – Uganda’s top accountant and eight senior finance ministry officials were arrested on Tuesday over the theft of... Read more
5 Feb, 2025
