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Uganda: Bobi Wine declares 2026 presidential bid, slams west over rights abuses
Ugandan opposition figure and musician Bobi Wine has announced his intention to run for president again, while sharply…
SINOPEC trains 800 Ugandans to boost local oil sector skills
KAMPALA, April 23 (Xinhua) — Chinese oil giant SINOPEC has launched a large-scale training program for more than…
Uganda plans new law to allow military trials of civilians
KAMPALA (Reuters) - In a move that could reshape the legal landscape in Uganda, the government is drafting…
Uganda threatens military action in Congo amid rising regional tensions
(Reuters) - Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has issued an ultimatum to forces in Bunia,…
Ugandan military Chief sparks controversy with threat against opposition leader
Uganda's military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has come under fire…
Kenya probes alleged abduction of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye
The Kenyan government has launched an investigation into the alleged abduction of prominent Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye,…
Lightning strike claims 14 lives at Ugandan refugee camp
At least 14 people, including several children, lost their lives in a lightning strike at a refugee camp…
Uganda and Algeria clash for crucial points in world cup qualifiers
Uganda and Algeria are set to face off at the Mandela National Stadium on Monday in a crucial…
Uganda’s Museveni, from revolutionary nationalist to authoritarian emperor. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is…
Ugandan military head vows to battle corruption
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son has assumed a prominent role in the nation's military, signaling a potential succession…
Kenya and Uganda to end oil import
The Kenyan government has announced its intention to grant a license to the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC),…
Uganda expresses concern amid worsening tensions in eastern DR Congo
The Ugandan military declared a state of high alert on Monday, February 26, 2024, emphasizing its close monitoring…