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Elias Biryabarema

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Commonwealth urges Uganda to release detained opposition politician

The Commonwealth called on Tuesday for Uganda, a member of the 56-nation group, to release opposition politician Kizza Besigye, saying his detention undermined

Commonwealth urges Uganda to release detained opposition politician
Africa|Health|Political

Detained Uganda opposition politician on hunger strike taken to hospital, lawmaker says

Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital after his health deteriorated, an

Detained Uganda opposition politician on hunger strike taken to hospital, lawmaker says
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Detained Ugandan opposition figure Besigye is on hunger strike, his wife says

A prominent opposition figure in Uganda who is on trial in a military tribunal has begun a hunger strike, his wife said, two weeks after the country's top

Detained Ugandan opposition figure Besigye is on hunger strike, his wife says
Africa|Health|Science|World

Uganda starts clinical trial of vaccine for Sudan strain of Ebola

Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind the country's latest outbreak, according to the World

Uganda starts clinical trial of vaccine for Sudan strain of Ebola
Africa|Health|World

Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, one dead

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said

Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, one dead
Africa|News|World

Police, troops block Ugandan opposition headquarters ahead of protest

Soldiers and police sealed off the headquarters of Uganda's biggest opposition party on Monday in what a police spokesperson called a precautionary move ahead

Police, troops block Ugandan opposition headquarters ahead of protest
Africa|News

Ugandan security forces detain dozens of young protesters, says rights group

Ugandan security forces detained dozens of young people on Tuesday, a rights group said, as they took part in a banned protest rally in downtown Kampala against

Ugandan security forces detain dozens of young protesters, says rights group
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Uganda police arrest more people protesting corruption

Ugandan police detained several people in the capital Kampala on Thursday during a second day of anti-corruption protests that are demanding the

Uganda police arrest more people protesting corruption
Africa|Crime|News|World

Uganda court convicts LRA rebel commander of war crimes

A Ugandan court on Tuesday found a commander in the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), Thomas Kwoyelo, guilty of dozens of war crimes, the first time a senior

Africa|News|Sports

Slain Ugandan Olympian buried with full military honours

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after allegedly being doused in petrol and set alight by her former partner, was buried

Slain Ugandan Olympian buried with full military honours
Africa|News

Son of Uganda's president ends 2026 election bid

The son of Uganda's long-serving leader Yoweri Museveni said on Saturday he had abandoned plans to run for presidency at the next election in 2026, urging his

Son of Uganda's president ends 2026 election bid
Africa|Health|News

One mpox case found in Uganda prison, official says

A case of mpox has been found in Nakasongola jail in central Uganda, a prison spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was

One mpox case found in Uganda prison, official says
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance

Uganda signs rail building deal with Turkey's Yapi Merkezi

Uganda's government and Turkish construction firm Yapi Merkezi signed a contract to build a 272 kilometre (169 miles) section of railway, in a bid to boost

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Ugandan Archbishop says Welby split global Anglican communion

The head of Uganda's Anglican Church said on Wednesday Justin Welby, who has resigned as Archbishop of Canterbury, had split the global Anglican communion.

Ugandan Archbishop says Welby split global Anglican communion
Africa|Crime|World

Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped in Kenya, his wife says

A veteran Ugandan opposition politician was kidnapped during a book launch in Kenya at the weekend, transferred to Uganda and is being held at a military jail

Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped in Kenya, his wife says
Africa|World

Kenya investigating how Uganda opposition figure was 'abducted'

Kenya's government said it was investigating how a prominent Ugandan opposition leader was spirited out of Nairobi this week, amid growing criticism that it had

Kenya investigating how Uganda opposition figure was 'abducted'

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