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Uganda confirms casualties among country’s soldiers in Somali attack
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni said late on Saturday there had been casualties during an attack by Somalia’s group al Shabaab…
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Uganda President to consult lawmakers about anti-LGBTQ bill
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni will meet lawmakers from his party on Thursday to discuss a strict anti-LGBTQ bill ahead of…
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Son of Uganda’s president plans to stand for leadership in 2026
The son of Uganda’s aging leader Yoweri Museveni has said he intends to stand for the presidency in 2026, the…
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Ugandan civil rights group condemns Museveni’s remarks about LGBTQI community
The Uganda Key Populations Consortium, a civil rights organisation, has expressed dismay at President Yoweri Museveni’s statement during his recent…
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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni lashes out at critics for being homophobic
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has lashed out at Western countries for criticising Uganda’s parliament after it approved a Bill that…
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WHO: Uganda Ebola epidemic death toll climbs to 44
The death toll from an Ebola epidemic declared last month in Uganda has climbed to 44, the World Health Organization…
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President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni to fire officials who let Covid-19 vaccines expire unused
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has called for Covid-19 vaccination efforts to be ramped up while threatening officials with dismissal should…
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Yoweri Museveni sworn in for 6th term as Ugandan president
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni was sworn in Wednesday for his sixth term as president, as police surrounded the home of his…
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How long will Uganda President Yoweri Museveni hold on to power?
Longtime president Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term but is accused of cracking down on his opponents and critics.…
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni wins the sixth term in office
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58.6 percent of the vote, in an election…
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Ugandans choose between long-time leader and popstar politician
Ugandans wearing face masks to brave the pandemic voted on Thursday as police and soldiers patrolled the streets of the…
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Uganda President MuYoweri Museveni shut down all social media ahead of a tense election
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said his government shut down social media two days before the country heads to the…
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Yoweri Museveni goes head to head with pop star Bobi Wine in Uganda presidential election
Ugandans vote on Thursday in a presidential election pitting long-time leader Yoweri Museveni against 10 candidates including opposition frontrunner Bobi…
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to contest next year’s election
The East African Court of Justice on Wednesday paved the way for Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, 76, to contest next…
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Presidents of Rwanda and Uganda to meet in Angola to discuss tensions
The meeting comes as tensions between Kampala and Kigali continue to grow after Rwanda’s border with Uganda was closed earlier…
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Museveni Vows Uganda is safe after tourist kidnapping
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday insisted his country was safe for travellers, after the kidnapping of a US tourist,…
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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni bans gambling
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has ordered authorities to stop issuing and renewing licences to betting firms in a bid to…
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Uganda’s Museveni in hot water for saying men shouldn’t cook
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni came under fire Monday for saying he had not stepped into the kitchen since he got…
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West face backlash for visiting Ugandan president
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian received backlash following a visit with Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ president, Yoweri Museveni. The rapper is recording…
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