Tag: Uganda
COVID-19: Uganda shuts down schools, worship centres to tame new wave
To combat a new wave of Covid-19, the Ugandan government closed schools and worship centers on Sunday and suspended public…
Uganda: Court issues ‘landmark’ ruling, bans national exams on Muslim holidays
Uganda's Constitutional Court has issued a landmark ruling, ordering the government to refrain from holding national exams on gazetted Muslim…
Uganda, Tanzania, oil firms sign accords to construct 3.5 billion pipeline
Uganda, Tanzania, and the oil companies Total and CNOOC signed agreements on Sunday to begin construction of a $3.5 billion…
Tanzania delegation in Uganda ahead of signing of oil deal
Tanzania's delegation for the tripartite meeting with Uganda and oil firm Total arrived in Kampala on Friday, ahead of the…
Uganda’s coffee exports grow despite COVID trade disruptions
Uganda's coffee exports have grown in value and volume for the second month in a row, despite market disruptions caused…
Ugandan police arrest foreigner for ‘subversive activities’
According to police, an American citizen was detained in Uganda on suspicion of subversion against the government. Guy Smith was…
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Bobi Wine calls on Ugandans to ‘peacefully rise’ against Museveni
Bobi Wine, the leader of Uganda's opposition, called on Ugandans to "rise up peacefully and unarmed" in defiance of President…
Uganda orders 18m doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine
Uganda has ordered 18 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by AstraZeneca and the government said on Tuesday that…
Ugandan Security Forces Finally Withdraw From Bobi Wine’s Residency
Finally, after holding him under house arrest for 11 days, security forces left the compound of Ugandan opposition leader Robert…
Uganda Election: Crowd Cheer Museveni’s Return To Kampala
In the midst of the fanfare, President Yoweri Museveni returned on Thursday from his rural home in Western Uganda to…
Uganda accuses U.S. of subversion, says ambassador had track record of causing trouble
The government in Uganda accused the U.S. ambassador on Tuesday of seeking to subvert last week’s presidential election by trying…
Uganda Eases Internet Shutdown Five Days After Election
On Monday, almost five days after a near-total blackout was imposed across the country before elections, the Internet was partially…