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News: Uganda

We have started to collect the most important news related to Uganda in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Uganda – overview

Uganda: news

Ugandan 'HIV scam' trial begins

Monday, July 16th 2007, 15:14

Uganda's former health minister goes on trial accused of embezzling money for vaccines and an Aids fund.
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Ugandan writer wins Caine Prize

Monday, July 9th 2007, 21:19

Uganda's Monica Arac de Nyeko wins one of Africa's leading literary awards - the Caine prize.
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Uganda admits border deaths

Thursday, July 5th 2007, 8:36
related countries: Kenya Kenya

Uganda's army admits killing eight herdsmen, but denies they crossed the border into Kenya.
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Kenya probes rocket deaths

Wednesday, July 4th 2007, 14:40
related countries: Kenya Kenya

Kenya investigates claims that scores of people were killed with rockets fired by the Ugandan army.
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Uganda rebels in new peace move

Saturday, June 30th 2007, 15:06

The Ugandan government and Lord's Resistance Army rebels sign an agreement in the latest round of peace talks.
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Why Uganda hates the plastic bag

Saturday, June 30th 2007, 11:08

The BBC's Mark Whitaker reports on the environmental problems which have led Uganda to ban plastic bags.
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Uganda's Besigye in treason trial

Monday, June 4th 2007, 9:09

The treason trial against Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye resumes under a new judge after a long delay.
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Ex-Uganda minister charged

Monday, May 28th 2007, 13:44

Uganda's ex-Health Minister Jim Muhwezi is charged with embezzlement over a children's vaccines fund.
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Son fights Amin's bloody legacy

Tuesday, May 22nd 2007, 15:07

Ex-Ugandan leader Idi Amin's son calls for a truth commission to try to resurrect his father's brutal image.
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Ugandan forest plan halted

Tuesday, May 22nd 2007, 13:10

Plans to allocate forest land to a sugar company which sparked deadly clashes are suspended in Uganda.
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Besigye sues Uganda police boss

Friday, May 18th 2007, 18:16

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye files a private prosecution against a top police official.
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Uganda to keep troops in Somalia

Thursday, May 17th 2007, 12:37
related countries: Somalia Somalia
related places: Mogadishu

Somalia's prime minister is unhurt after an apparent attempt to kill him in the capital, Mogadishu.
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War-hit Uganda to lag for 'years'

Thursday, May 17th 2007, 8:37

It will take up to four years to rebuild northern Uganda after two decades of rebellion, a top UN official says.
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LRA accused of ambush in Uganda

Wednesday, May 2nd 2007, 10:39

Uganda's LRA rebels kill seven people during an ambush, say the army just days after peace talks resumed.
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Uganda relents to northern rebels

Thursday, April 26th 2007, 14:25
related countries: Sudan Sudan

Uganda's government concedes to some key rebel demands for talks which reopen in southern Sudan.
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Ugandan police charge protest MPs

Wednesday, April 18th 2007, 8:21

Ugandan police fire at protesters opposing plans to clear a forest to grow sugar, as two MPs are charged.
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Uganda rebels sign new ceasefire

Saturday, April 14th 2007, 21:12

Feared Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army rebels sign a new truce with the government.
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Uganda leader defends forest plan

Friday, April 13th 2007, 11:43

Uganda's president defends plans to allocate forest land to a sugar company which sparked deadly clashes.
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Deaths in Uganda forest protest

Thursday, April 12th 2007, 23:48

At least three people are killed in a Ugandan protest at plans to allocate forest land to grow sugar, police say.
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