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Uganda

M23: Protect our members from UN, DRC forces
Africa
/ 8 November 2013

M23: Protect our members from UN, DRC forces

M23 rebel leaders have been pleading with Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni to keep fleeing rebel soldiers that have fled into his country safe.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Could crowd funding be the answer to hunting down Joseph Kony?
Africa
/ 6 November 2013

Could crowd funding be the answer to hunting down Joseph Kony?

Can you crowd fund the hunt for a war criminal on the run deep in Africa’s jungles?

By Sapa Ap
Uganda fears Kenya-style mall attack
Article
/ 18 October 2013

Uganda fears Kenya-style mall attack

Uganda has been on high alert over fears of an attack similar to the bloody mall assault by Somalia’s al-Shabab fighters in neighbouring Kenya.

By Staff Reporter
Ugandan teachers strike to demand 20% pay increase
Article
/ 16 September 2013

Ugandan teachers strike to demand 20% pay increase

Schoolteachers have protested against government rejecting a 20% pay demand.

By Elias Biryabarema
Kampala’s good for a gander
Article
/ 23 August 2013

Kampala’s good for a gander

With its boda bodas,vibrant nightlife 
and top cuisine,it 
sure is full of fun for 
a city known more 
as a way station 
than a destination.

By Mara Kardas-Nelson
Uganda’s nodding syndrome centres low on drugs, food
Africa
/ 24 June 2013

Uganda’s nodding syndrome centres low on drugs, food

Health centres in Uganda are struggling to help those affected by nodding syndrome, a condition that causes seizures and stunting in children.

By Irin News
Protests over Uganda’s clampdown on independent media
Africa
/ 28 May 2013

Protests over Uganda’s clampdown on independent media

Ugandan police have fired tear gas at journalists protesting at the week-long closure of key independent media.

By Staff Reporter
Uganda police shut down newspaper, radio stations
Africa
/ 21 May 2013

Uganda police shut down newspaper, radio stations

Police in Uganda’s capital have shut down the country’s leading independent newspaper after it published an incriminating letter about the president.

By Reuters
Pilot mobile court launches in Uganda to assist refugees
Africa
/ 24 April 2013

Pilot mobile court launches in Uganda to assist refugees

Uganda’s government and the UN Refugee Agency have launched a pilot mobile court system to improve access to justice for victims of crimes.

By Irin News
Cheap drugs a bitter pill for the West
Article
/ 8 March 2013

Cheap drugs a bitter pill for the West

A global squabble over property rights could see the price of medicine soar in poor countries.

By Mara Kardas-Nelson
Uganda deports British gay play producer
Africa
/ 12 February 2013

Uganda deports British gay play producer

Uganda has deported a British theatre producer charged with staging a play about homosexuality, says the British high commission.

By Reuters
Tutu urges Ugandan MPs to reject anti-homosexuality Bill
Africa
/ 13 December 2012

Tutu urges Ugandan MPs to reject anti-homosexuality Bill

Archbishop Desmond Tutu argues that the anti-homosexuality legislation Uganda is considering is an instrument of oppression similar to apartheid.

By Staff Reporter
EU donors freeze aid to Uganda over corruption
Africa
/ 5 December 2012

EU donors freeze aid to Uganda over corruption

More Western donors are freezing aid to Uganda after a scam in which $13-million of donor funds was embezzled by the office of the prime minister.

By Rodney Muhumuza
UN: Rwanda, Uganda troops helped DRC rebels take Goma
Africa
/ 4 December 2012

UN: Rwanda, Uganda troops helped DRC rebels take Goma

United Nations sanctions experts have claimed soldiers from the DRC’s neighbouring countries assisted M23 rebels in their offensive in Goma.

By Staff Reporter
Uganda’s anti-gay Bill won’t contain death penalty
Africa
/ 30 November 2012

Uganda’s anti-gay Bill won’t contain death penalty

The lawmaker who originally authored an anti-gay Bill proposing death for some homosexual acts said a new version doesn’t contain the death penalty.

By Rodney Muhumuza
Scores of Ugandans isolated after fresh outbreak of Ebola
Africa
/ 15 November 2012

Scores of Ugandans isolated after fresh outbreak of Ebola

Scores of Ugandans have been isolated to prevent the spread of a new outbreak of Ebola, which has already killed three people.

By Sapa Afp
Uganda’s Museveni admits youth unemployment is out of control
Africa
/ 10 October 2012

Uganda’s Museveni admits youth unemployment is out of control

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has admitted that growing youth unemployment in the country is a daunting task that must be prioritised.

By Staff Reporter
Uganda censors drop the curtain on play about homosexuality
Article
/ 30 August 2012

Uganda censors drop the curtain on play about homosexuality

A play that highlights the difficulties of being gay in Uganda has been forced to abandon its run in the capital, Kampala.

By Staff Reporter
Team tackles Uganda’s Ebola crisis
Article
/ 3 August 2012

Team tackles Uganda’s Ebola crisis

Apart from a medical officer, the victims are all from a single family, according to reports.

By Clar Ni Chonghaile
Uganda fights to contain Ebola outbreak
Africa
/ 30 July 2012

Uganda fights to contain Ebola outbreak

Ebola has broken out in Uganda, killing at least 14 people as health officials battle to stem the spread of the deadly virus.

By Clar Ni Chonghaile
Troops help dig out homes after Uganda landslide
Africa
/ 27 June 2012

Troops help dig out homes after Uganda landslide

Villagers and soldiers in east Uganda have began hacking away at a wall of mud with shovels and hoes after Monday’s landslide.

By Staff Reporter
Uganda cracks down on ‘homosexual’ NGOs
Africa
/ 21 June 2012

Uganda cracks down on ‘homosexual’ NGOs

Uganda has announced a ban on 38 non-governmental organisations it accuses of undermining the national culture by promoting homosexuality.

By David Smith
Questions swirl around hunt for Kony
Article
/ 25 April 2012

Questions swirl around hunt for Kony

Foot soldiers hunting alleged Ugandan war criminal Joseph Kony are starting to ask difficult questions like: Is it possible he is dead?

By Rodney Muhumuza
No image available
Article
/ 20 April 2012

Ugandan troops play jungle cat and mouse with Kony

A Ugandan "hunting squad" is pushing through the thick jungle of central Africa in search of the fugitive warlord Joseph Kony.

By Staff Reporter
Kony sequel to address overwhelming scrutiny
Article
/ 6 April 2012

Kony sequel to address overwhelming scrutiny

A wildly popular internet video turned African warlord Joseph Kony into a household name and boosted the international hunt. Can a sequel do more?

By Staff Reporter
Uganda’s Besigye released on bail
Africa
/ 22 March 2012

Uganda’s Besigye released on bail

Uganda’s opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been released on bail, after being arrested at a gathering in Kampala following the death of a policeman.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Africa
/ 17 March 2012

Ugandan Prime Minister’s counter video to Kony 2012

Ugandan Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi launched his own online campain to counter the <em>Kony 2012</em> video which recently went viral on the net.

By Staff Reporter
Appalled Ugandans riot at Kony 2012 screening
Africa
/ 15 March 2012

Appalled Ugandans riot at Kony 2012 screening

A Ugandan audience has reacted with indignant outrage to a showing of Kony 2012, hurling stones at the screen and sending organisers fleeing.

By Staff Reporter
Invisible Children chief defends ‘thoughtful’ Kony 2012
Africa
/ 14 March 2012

Invisible Children chief defends ‘thoughtful’ Kony 2012

The head of the charity behind a film about LRA leader Joseph Kony has released a new video hitting back at criticism over its strategy and spending.

By Lizzy Davies
Joseph Kony: Prophet of war
Africa
/ 12 March 2012

Joseph Kony: Prophet of war

The <em>M&G</em> has compiled a timeline of Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony’s life and activities over the last 30 years.

By Faranaaz Parker
Ugandans say anti-Kony campaign simplifies struggle
Africa
/ 10 March 2012

Ugandans say anti-Kony campaign simplifies struggle

Many Ugandans have come out in criticism of a viral video campaign reproving LRA leader Joseph Kony saying it is too simplistic.

By Rodney Muhumuza
A brutal villain goes viral: the politics of Kony 2012
Article
/ 9 March 2012

A brutal villain goes viral: the politics of Kony 2012

The video highlighting Uganda’s Joseph Kony and the LRA has raised some ideological criticisms, but it is undeniably powerful.

By Staff Reporter
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