Tag: Ugandan
Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony soon to be subject to in absentia proceedings before the ICC
The leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army has been the subject of an arrest warrant for crimes against humanity and war crimes since June 2005. But he has so far…
Ugandan Benjamin Kiplagat discovered dead in Kenya
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, local police said, with media reports claiming he was murdered. Born in Kenya and aged 34, Kiplagat had represented Uganda…
Ugandan woman gives birth to twins at 70. Would this be possible in France?
News Published on 04/12/2023 at 2:26 p.m. Updated 04/12/2023 at 2:26 p.m. Reading 2 min. In Uganda last week, a 70-year-old woman gave birth to twins, three years after her…
Ugandan celebrations at the World Cup marathon, Israel’s Tefer a dramatic sky for silver
Uganda’s Victor Kiplangat ran the marathon to victory at the World Athletics Championships. Israel’s Maru Teferi went for silver, even though he fell at the drink station after 35 kilometers.…
Ugandan opposition concerned about sending troops to DRC
In Uganda, the government’s decision to send troops to the DRC is controversial. The main opposition party, the FDC on Tuesday asked the president to explain to Ugandans the advantages…
Ugandan parliament toughens gay law
Despite the denunciations of human rights defenders, Ugandan parliamentarians adopted on Tuesday March 21 a law reinforcing the criminalization of homosexuality in the country. ” This assembly will not hesitate…
Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei retains 10,000m title
World champion in the 10,000m in 2019 in Doha, Olympic vice-champion in 2021 over the same distance and world record holder, Joshua Cheptegei retains his crown. After a well-controlled final,…
Ugandan woman sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of a Finnish businessman – the man who sold Patria products was found dead in his hotel room in 2018
The Finnish man’s case received a lot of media attention both at home and in Uganda. The businessman had traveled to Uganda together with the former Minister of Communications Suvi…
Ugandan Vanessa Nakate in front of French deputies to denounce a TotalÉnergies project
The young environmental activist accompanied by three other environmental activists was received at the French National Assembly this Wednesday, March 16. Coming to plead against the TotalÉnergies oil megaproject in…
Ugandan General Muhoozi Kainerugaba back in Kigali for three days
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s eldest son, whom some already see as his father’s likely successor, arrived in Rwanda on Monday. As during his previous visit in January, he met Paul…