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Radio Tamazuj · 1h

Woman arrested for killing South Sudanese husband, burning body in Kampala

The police in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Thursday arrested a woman and her daughter over the murder of a 50-year-old South Sudanese national, James Wani, whose burnt body was discovered after days of his mysterious disappearance.
Reuters on MSN.com · 1d

Uganda's military chief says missing opposition official is 'in my basement'

Uganda's military chief, the son of President Yoweri Museveni, says he is holding an opposition activist in his basement and has threatened violence against him, after the man's party said he was abducted by armed men last week.
Monitor on MSN.com · 4d

Let us walk the talk on Kampala’s garbage mess

While what she said is accurate, it is not new altogether and the vice has gone on for decades without a clear plan for it
Monitor · 16d

Youth protest Besigye detention with silent mannequin display in Kampala

WATCH: A group of youth protesters have staged a mannequin demonstration at Buganda Road in Kampala. The mannequins, each holding signs with messages demanding the release of Dr Kizza Besigye and other political prisoners, have been strategically placed along the road with a… pic.twitter.com/aa3cazCESA
Devdiscourse · 1d

Ugandan Military Chief’s Threats Against Opposition Spark Outrage

Uganda's military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba claims to detain opposition activist Eddie Mutwe and has threatened violence against him. This escalates tensions amid government accusations of abductions and detentions.
Associated Press News · 8d

African leaders call for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab

African leaders meeting in Uganda are calling for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militant group that has been wreaking havoc in the Horn of Africa nation.
NTV Uganda · 1d

Deputy speaker of parliament urges Africa to demand fair internet revenue share at Kampala forum

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has urged African countries, including Uganda, to emulate the European Union by demanding a fair share of the revenues generated from
PC Tech Magazine · 8h

ISOC Launch the Uganda Parliamentary Internet Governance Forum to Bridge Digital Advocacy and Lawmaking

ISOC Uganda Chapter marked a milestone this week with the launch of the Uganda Parliamentary Internet Governance Forum.
The World from PRX · 5d

Uganda announces end of Ebola outbreak

Uganda’s Health Ministry announced the end of a monthslong Ebola outbreak. Just over a dozen cases of the disease were reported, which left at least four people dead. Host Marco Werman speaks with Suudhi Bamutya,
Reuters · 4d

Uganda shilling strengthens due to month-end charity inflows

The Uganda shilling strengthened slightly on Tuesday, bolstered by month-end inflows of hard currency from charities, according to traders.
Uganda Radionetwork · 13d

Beef Prices Surge in Kampala as Livestock Shortage Bites

According to Laurence Karyesubula, Chairman of Kampala City Abattoir, the price hike stems from a combination of increased livestock exports, higher transportation costs, disease outbreaks, and prolonged drought.
AllAfrica on MSN.com · 2d

Uganda: 'Call 112' World Premieres in Kampala

O Studios Entertainment has premiered a film, Call 112 by acclaimed director Usama Mukwaya at Acacia Mall. Call 112 exposes the threat that disinformation poses to stability.
Mareeg · 7d

Kampala Talks on AU’s Future Role in Somalia

Somalia’s Defence Minister, Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi, thanked Uganda and TCCs for their ongoing support in Somalia’s fight against terrorism. He said Somali forces, backed by AU troops and communities, continue to lead operations against Al-Shabaab.
Big News Network · 10d

UGANDA-KAMPALA-SINOPEC-TRAINING PROGRAM

Trainees look at a machine during the opening ceremony of SINOPEC Uganda Subsidiary's localized employee skills training program at the Sunmaker Oil and Gas Training Institute in Kampala, Uganda, on April 23,
Icon for www.wunderground.comWeather Underground · Mar 23, 2023

Kampala, Uganda 10-Day Weather Forecast

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Icon for www.kas.deKonrad-Adenauer-Stiftung · 22d

Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025

Together with the Embassy of France in Uganda, Alliance Française de Kampala, and Makerere University, the Regional Programme Security Dialogue for East Africa (RP SIP-ODI East Africa) of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) organised the 8th edition of the ...
NTV Uganda · 14d

Kampala Queens win on penalties to reach FUFA Women’s Cup quarters

In local women's soccer, Kampala Queens defeated She Maroons 4-2 on penalties at the Luzira Prisons Grounds to advance to this season's FUFA Women's Cup Quarterfinals. The last-16 encounter
Icon for www.bbc.comBBC · Aug 13, 2020

Kampala - Weather warnings issued

Observed at 15:00, Monday 28 April BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are East Africa Time (Africa/Kampala, GMT+3) unless otherwise stated.
ZAWYA · 17d

East African Community (EAC) Regional Leather Platform Meeting held in Kampala to Unlock Leather Sector Potential

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat convened an EAC Regional Leather Platform Meeting from 3–5 April 2025 in Uganda. The meeting was held with support of the East African Business Council (EABC), and the International Trade Centre (ITC) through the EU-funded EU-EAC Market Access Upgrade Programme (MARKUP II).
Al Jazeera on MSN.com · 1d

Uganda’s military chief says holding opposition activist ‘in my basement’

Opposition leader says Eddie Mutwe’s abduction ‘a reminder to the world’ of breakdown in law and order in Uganda.
Uganda Radionetwork · 14d

Pictorial: UJCC Leads Ecumenical Way of the Cross in Kampala Ahead of Easter

The ecumenical event, held under the theme "Lord, Save Us from Perishing," brought together hundreds of faithful from the Anglican, Catholic, and Orthodox churches. Pilgrims walked in solemn procession from their respective churches and converged at the Old Kampala Secondary School Playground for a joint prayer service.
Icon for www.bbc.comBBC · 21d

Why Uganda might have the world's most passionate Arsenal fans

For Swale Suleiman, a Manchester United fan and mechanic I met at a garage in the capital, Kampala, the excitement lies in the fact that EPL matches are competitive, entertaining and sometimes ...
Leadership · 15d

Of Benjamin Kalu, IDPs’ Plight And Kampala Convention Domestication

On April 16, the Deputy Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, CON featured as one of the panelists in a high level United
Reuters on MSN.com · 3d

Uganda's 2025/26 budget up 25% from previous projection

Uganda's proposed budget for the 2025/2026 financial year has grown 25% to 71.9 trillion shillings ($19.6 billion), compared to the previous projection of 57.4 trillion shillings given in September, the finance ministry said.
Icon for theconversation.comThe Conversation · Apr 3, 2025

Uganda’s speedy motorbike taxis will slow down for cash – if incentives are cleverly designed

Motorbike taxis, which are popular in Uganda, are involved in approximately two-thirds of all recorded accidents in Kampala, Uganda’s capital – mostly associated with speeding. Why do so many ...
Black Enterprise on MSN.com · 3d

Ebola Outbreak In Uganda Officially Ends After 3 Months

The World Health Organization's regional director for Africa said the ebola outbreak challenged Uganda's health workers in new ways.
Icon for www.standardmedia.co.kestandardmedia.co.ke · Jun 26, 2021

Why Sonko is talk of town in Kampala

For us in Kampala, we could have ignored the story, writing it off like all those other crazy stories that come from Kenya. In any case, what is the big deal of a man dying after sowing a few wild ...
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · Apr 1, 2025

Uganda: 60 Arrested in Joint Police, UPDF Swoops in Kampala

Two joint operations involving the army, police, and other security agencies has led to the arrest of 60 suspects in various parts of Kampala. According to the Kampala Metropolitan police ...
The Independent · 11d

Easter marred by wave of robberies in Kampala Metropolitan

Cases of housebreak-ins dominated crimes reported in Kampala Metropolitan policing areas during the Easter festivals. According to Patrick Onyango, Spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan Police, robberies were reported in several areas,
The Independent · 14d

Construction and flood damage cause traffic delays on Kampala–Masaka and Mityana roads

Travelers heading to Southwestern Uganda for the Easter holidays are facing significant delays along the Kampala–Masaka highway due to ongoing roadworks in the Lwera wetland section. Johnson Sseruwu,
Healio · 5d

Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak

Uganda has declared an end to the Ebola outbreak that began earlier this year in Kampala, the nation’s capital city.