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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…
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Museveni declared winner in Ugandan presidential race
On Saturday, Uganda's election commission declared incumbent Yoweri Museveni the presidential election winner, extending his 35-year reign as his key…
Uganda Election: President Museveni said he’ll concede defeat if elections are fair
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni has said he'll concede defeat if Thursday general election in the country is free and fair.…
Airtel and Mastercard partner to offer Virtual Debit Card to Airtel Money customers
Airtel Uganda announced the launch of its virtual debit card offering to provide a safe, easy and secure platform for…
Renowned African literatus, Wole Soyinka supports Bobi Wine ahead of Uganda polls
Wole Soyinka, the Nigerian Nobel laureate, playwright, novelist, and democracy advocate, reiterated his support for 38-year-old Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, or…
President Museveni says Uganda’s future only safe under his leadership
On Thursday, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said he was confident of a landslide victory in the presidential election next week,…
Uganda halts election campaigning in some areas, opposition cries foul
Uganda suspended all campaigning for January’s presidential poll in the capital and 10 populous districts on Saturday, citing coronavirus risks,…