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opponent Kizza Besigye accused of endangering national security
Four days after his arrest in Kenya and his extradition in controversial circumstances, the historic Ugandan opponent Kizza Besigye appeared before a court martial in Kampala on Wednesday, November 20,…
A parliamentary delegation from the DRC to Uganda to strengthen bilateral relations
Less than two weeks after the security summit between Yoweri Museveni and Félix Tshisekedi in Entebbe, the Congolese Parliament is sending a delegation of ten deputies and an expert to…
14 people died in a lightning strike in Uganda | News in brief
According to the Ugandan police, the lightning struck a temporary building made of metal, where a church service was being organized at the time of the accident. 14 people died…
Félix Tshisekedi announces continued cooperation with Uganda in the fight against the ADF
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi announced, on Saturday October 12, the continuation of military cooperation between the Congolese army and the Ugandan army in the fight…
good operation for South Africa and Uganda
South Africa, semi-finalist of the last CAN in Ivory Coast, did not do well against Congo this Friday, October 11 for the third day of the qualifiers. The South Africans…
Ugandan president’s son promises to ‘cure’ American rapper P Diddy, accused of sexual violence
In Uganda, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, provides advice to American rapper P. Diddy. While the global star is incarcerated for serious charges of sexual assault, Muhoozi…
Juba bus attack blamed on NAS rebel group as ‘regional threat’
In South Sudan, a bus was ambushed about 40 kilometers south of the capital, Juba, on Monday, September 23 in the morning around 8:30 a.m. The 44 passengers, who were…
The World Bank and France finance Uganda with 540 million euros News in brief
The World Bank and the French development cooperation agency AFD are giving Uganda, located in Central Africa, EUR 540 million to develop the infrastructure and waste management of the capital…
Mega-oil project in Uganda: an NGO denounces attacks on populations and the environment
On Monday, September 2, the NGO Climate Rights International published a report denouncing serious human rights violations and environmental damage associated with the mega-oil project underway in Uganda and Tanzania.…
Uganda: Towards the opening at the ICC of the in absentia trial of Joseph Kony, leader of the LRA movement?
Hearings are scheduled to begin on October 15 to organize an indictment procedure in the absence of Joseph Kony while he is still wanted by the International Criminal Court. But…