Uganda army chief shuts down leading media group
Nairobi – Uganda’s army chief said on Sunday that he did not believe in a free press and ordered... Read more
29 Jun
Uganda slams ‘unfair’ Ebola air travel restrictions
Kampala – Uganda has criticised air travel restrictions imposed by countries including the United States over an Ebola outbreak... Read more
15 Jun
WHO chief praises Uganda’s Ebola effort
Kampala – The head of the World Health Organization visited Uganda on Monday and praised its efforts to limit... Read more
9 Jun
DR Congo airport reopens in Ebola-hit area as suspected cases drop
Bunia – The sole airport providing humanitarian organisations access to the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic... Read more
3 Jun
DR Congo reopens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak
Bunia – The main airport in Ituri, the DR Congo province at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak, reopened... Read more
2 Jun
Africa CDC says over 1,100 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo and Uganda
Nairobi – More than 1,100 people were suspected of having contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and... Read more
1 Jun
Uganda suspends travel to DR Congo over Ebola outbreak
Nairobi – Uganda on Thursday suspended all public transport to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a deadly Ebola... Read more
22 May
Uganda approves Russian-style ‘foreign agents’ law
Nairobi – Uganda’s parliament on Tuesday passed a contentious bill, previously criticised by rights groups, journalists and businesses for... Read more
6 May
‘Traumatised’ Ugandan students return home from Iran
Entebbe – A group of 43 Ugandan students have spoken of their trauma after fleeing the US and Israeli... Read more
6 Mar
Ugandan president blocks church mass for jailed opposition leader
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni blocked a church mass scheduled to honour opposition figure Kizza Besigye, who has... Read more
24 Feb
