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Uganda has started bringing its soldiers home from Somalia, with the first group already back on Ugandan soil and the rest of the contingent deployed under a bilateral arrangement expected to follow within days. The Uganda People’s Defence Forces announced the drawdown on Monday in a statement signed by its Acting Director of Defence Public…
A school bus carrying children on an educational excursion veered off the road in eastern Uganda on Thursday evening, killing at least 20 pupils and one adult in Kapchorwa District. The bus, an Isuzu vehicle registered as UA 108BQ, belonged to King David Junior School in Ndejje, Makindye Division, Kampala. It was returning from…
The head of the World Health Organisation visited Uganda this week as a deadly Ebola outbreak that crossed in from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo continued to spread, with both countries now recording a sharp rise in confirmed infections and deaths. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the trip after the global health…
More than 1,100 people are suspected of having contracted the Ebola virus across the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda, the African Union’s continental health agency has confirmed, raising fears that the outbreak could escalate rapidly across central and east Africa. In a commentary published in the Financial Times on Sunday, the Director…
Next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could be postponed until 2028, as doubts about the readiness of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to host the prestigious tournament grow. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to discuss the potential delay during its executive committee meeting in Dar es Salaam on Friday. In addition…
As the Africa Cup of Nations kicks into gear, Tanzania’s head coach Miguel Gamondi has struck a tone of defiant optimism ahead of his side’s daunting Group C opener against Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Tuesday night in Fez. On paper, the contest appears heavily one-sided. Nigeria, three-time African champions and perennial contenders, will face…