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- Ugandan and Congolese forces rescue 200 civilians from Allied Democratic Forces captivity in joint military raid
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
A joint military operation between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo successfully liberated more than 200 hostages from an Islamic State-linked insurgent camp. The rescue...
- Ugandan Chimpanzee Population Fractures as Brutal Eight Year Conflict Results in 24 Killings
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
A long-term study at Kibale National Park has documented a violent split within the world's largest known wild chimpanzee group. Researchers have recorded 24 lethal attacks since 2...
- Uganda Receives First Group of African Nationals Under Landmark Safe Third Country Agreement with United States
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Africa
A group of eight individuals arrived in Entebbe on April 1, 2026, marking the operational launch of a bilateral migration pact signed in July 2025. Under this arrangement, Uganda w...
- Four Children Fatally Stabbed in Rare Machete Attack at Kampala Nursery School
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Africa
A man disguised as a parent entered the Gaba Early Childhood Development Program in Kampala, Uganda, and killed four children with a machete. After a brief interaction with school...
- UAE President Receives Strategic Message From Uganda to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Joint Cooperation
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Africa
UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a formal written message from Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni regarding the expansion of diplomatic ties. The communica...
- Oxford-MUHAS Research Breakthrough: Liquid Biopsy Reduces Burkitt Lymphoma Diagnosis Time by 40 Days in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Medical News
A study published in Nature Medicine by the University of Oxford and Muhimbili University (MUHAS) demonstrates that a minimally invasive liquid biopsy can diagnose Burkitt lymphoma...
- ZimTrade Chief Allan Majuru Identifies Multi-Million Dollar Growth Potential in Stagnant Zimbabwe-Uganda Bilateral Trade
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Africa
Annual trade between Zimbabwe and Uganda has remained below the US$1 million threshold over the last five years, prompting calls for more structured economic cooperation. ZimTrade...
- New University of Oxford Blood Test Slashes Diagnostic Time for Childhood Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Medical News
A breakthrough "liquid biopsy" blood test developed by the University of Oxford and MUHAS has cut the diagnosis time for Burkitt lymphoma from 46.8 days to just 6.5 days. This rapi...
- Human Rights Watch Calls for Release of Two Ugandan Women Detained for Allegedly Kissing in Public
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Ugandan authorities are holding two women in custody following allegations that they engaged in a public display of affection. Human Rights Watch has denounced the arrests as a vio...
- Qatar and Uganda Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation Amid Escalating Regional Tensions and Infrastructure Security Concerns
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Africa
Ugandan Foreign Minister Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar met with Qatari Ambassador Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Zwaidi in Kampala to discuss deepening diplomatic and economic ties. The meetin...