Topic: uganda
Kenya Resolves Its Oil Importation Row With Uganda - Report
Uganda has been seeking alternative ways of importing its petroleum products, including through a Tanzanian port, ending decades of a system under which its oil retailers were getting their cargo through affiliated firms in Kenya.
Uganda has been seeking alternative ways of importing its petroleum products, including through a Tanzanian port, ending decades of a system under which its oil retailers were getting their cargo through affiliated firms in Kenya.
ICC Orders Uganda's LRA Victims To Be Paid Over $50 Million
The International Criminal Court has ruled that Over 50,000 Ugandans who Ugandan militia commander Dominic Ongwen victimized are set to receive over 52 million euros (Ksh.8.2 billion) in compensation.
The International Criminal Court has ruled that Over 50,000 Ugandans who Ugandan militia commander Dominic Ongwen victimized are set to receive over 52 million euros (Ksh.8.2 billion) in compensation.
Man Cuts Up Nephew's Body, Orders Wife To Cook The Pieces
Police officers in Uganda have arrested a 34-year-old man for butchering his nine-year-old nephew and giving the remains to his wife to cook.
Police officers in Uganda have arrested a 34-year-old man for butchering his nine-year-old nephew and giving the remains to his wife to cook.
Gov't Maintains Pipeline Project With Uganda Was Not Beneficial To Kenya
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has defended the government's decision to stop Uganda from utilizing the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) infrastructure to transport refined petroleum products from Mombasa to Uganda.
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has defended the government's decision to stop Uganda from utilizing the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) infrastructure to transport refined petroleum products from Mombasa to Uganda.
Controversial Ugandan Pastor Shot In 'Murder Attempt'
An influential Ugandan pastor and outspoken supporter of President Yoweri Museveni was hospitalised after a shooting attack which killed his bodyguard, police said Wednesday.
An influential Ugandan pastor and outspoken supporter of President Yoweri Museveni was hospitalised after a shooting attack which killed his bodyguard, police said Wednesday.
USA Restricts Visas For Uganda, Zimbabwe Officials Over Human Rights Concersns
The United States announced a new visa restriction policy for Ugandan officials, including those it believes are responsible for oppressing marginalized groups in Uganda, as well as a new visa restriction policy for Zimbabwean officials.
The United States announced a new visa restriction policy for Ugandan officials, including those it believes are responsible for oppressing marginalized groups in Uganda, as well as a new visa restriction policy for Zimbabwean officials.
Ugandan Soldiers Accused Of Raiding A Kenyan Village, Allegedly Drive Off With 400 Cows
Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) soldiers have been accused of stealing over 400 cows in Kacheliba Sub County, West Pokot County, Kenya.
Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) soldiers have been accused of stealing over 400 cows in Kacheliba Sub County, West Pokot County, Kenya.
Uganda Name Controversial Belgian Paul Put As New Coach
Uganda have appointed controversial Belgian Paul Put as national coach in place of Milutin Sredojevic, who was sacked last month, football officials said on Thursday.
Uganda have appointed controversial Belgian Paul Put as national coach in place of Milutin Sredojevic, who was sacked last month, football officials said on Thursday.
HRW Accuses Uganda Of Crackdown On Activists Protesting Oil Project
Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused Ugandan police officers of harassing, detaining, and abusing activists and protestors against a large East African oil project led by the French conglomerate TotalEnergies.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused Ugandan police officers of harassing, detaining, and abusing activists and protestors against a large East African oil project led by the French conglomerate TotalEnergies.
North Korea Closes Embassy In Uganda, Set To Close More Across Africa
North Korea has closed its embassy in Uganda as part of a regional effort to "increase efficiency" and simplify Africa operations.
North Korea has closed its embassy in Uganda as part of a regional effort to "increase efficiency" and simplify Africa operations.
Uganda Brands US Warning To Businesses As 'Laughable'
The US State Department published an advisory on Monday urging potential investors to be wary of "endemic corruption" and a lack of respect for human rights in the country.
The US State Department published an advisory on Monday urging potential investors to be wary of "endemic corruption" and a lack of respect for human rights in the country.
Uganda Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Arrested On Return To Country
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has been arrested on his way home from a trip overseas.
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has been arrested on his way home from a trip overseas.
Ugandan Politician Repossess Ambulance After Losing Election
A Ugandan politician has caused a stir online after she took back an ambulance she had given to her voters in the hopes that they would vote for her.
A Ugandan politician has caused a stir online after she took back an ambulance she had given to her voters in the hopes that they would vote for her.
Uganda's Anti-Gay Law Causing Wave Of Rights Abuses, Activists Say
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, rights groups said on Thursday.
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, rights groups said on Thursday.
Uganda Says It Will Mediate Between Somalia And Breakaway Somaliland
Uganda said on Saturday it would mediate between Somalia and the breakaway region of Somaliland to facilitate reunification after a more than three-decade split.
Uganda said on Saturday it would mediate between Somalia and the breakaway region of Somaliland to facilitate reunification after a more than three-decade split.
Uganda Police 'Suspend' Opposition Campaign For Defamation Against The President
Police immediately suspended Uganda's largest opposition party's nationwide mobilization campaign, led by Bobi Wine.
Police immediately suspended Uganda's largest opposition party's nationwide mobilization campaign, led by Bobi Wine.
Kampala Roads To Be Closed For Museveni’s 79th Birthday Celebrations
Several roads in Uganda's capital, Kampala, will be closed on Friday to commemorate President Yoweri Museveni's 79th birthday.
Several roads in Uganda's capital, Kampala, will be closed on Friday to commemorate President Yoweri Museveni's 79th birthday.
Bobi Wine Urges US, EU To Stop Funding The Country's Leadership
Bobi Wine, the leader of Uganda's opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) and a musician-turned-politician, has urged the US government and the EU to stop backing the country's ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM).
Bobi Wine, the leader of Uganda's opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) and a musician-turned-politician, has urged the US government and the EU to stop backing the country's ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM).
Asernal Fan Killed After Disagreement Over Match Against Manchester United
A 22-year-old Manchester United fan from Uganda's Sheema District is accused of killing an Arsenal supporter following a dispute over Sunday's English Premier League match between the two teams.
A 22-year-old Manchester United fan from Uganda's Sheema District is accused of killing an Arsenal supporter following a dispute over Sunday's English Premier League match between the two teams.
I’d Have Raised Your Salaries If You Backed My Presidential Bid, Bobi Wine Tells Ugandan Army
The opposition leader in Uganda, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, claims that the police and army have not received pay raises that would have been implemented if they had elected him.
The opposition leader in Uganda, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, claims that the police and army have not received pay raises that would have been implemented if they had elected him.