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

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• April 22nd 2013 – September 17th 2012
• September 13th 2012 – June 12th 2012
• May 14th 2012 – February 29th 2012
• February 23rd 2012 – September 22nd 2011
• September 16th 2011 – May 12th 2011
• May 12th 2011 – March 23rd 2011
• March 22nd 2011 – November 1st 2010
• October 29th 2010 – July 13th 2010
• July 13th 2010 – March 5th 2010
• March 4th 2010 – November 27th 2009
• November 23rd 2009 – September 10th 2009
• September 8th 2009 – March 1st 2009
• February 17th 2009 – October 27th 2008
• October 15th 2008 – May 28th 2008
• May 27th 2008 – February 23rd 2008
• February 22nd 2008 – November 7th 2007
• November 6th 2007 – July 30th 2007
• July 16th 2007 – March 14th 2007
• March 13th 2007 – January 6th 2007
• January 3rd 2007 – September 20th 2006
• September 17th 2006 – July 29th 2006
• July 26th 2006 – May 23rd 2006
• May 18th 2006 – February 21st 2006
• February 20th 2006 – December 19th 2005
• December 19th 2005 – November 15th 2005
• November 14th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Uganda: news

Ugandan oil fields sold on

Monday, November 23rd 2009, 12:10
related countries: Italy

Heritage Oil agrees to sell its stakes in two Ugandan oil fields to Italy's Eni for $1.5bn (£903.2m).
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East Africa in historic trade pact

Friday, November 20th 2009, 15:43
related countries: Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania

East African leaders sign a common market trade agreement, allowing the free movement of people and goods.
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Uganda probes ex-army chief death

Friday, November 13th 2009, 12:56

Uganda's president orders a police investigation into the killing of ex-army chief James Kazini.
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Girlfriend 'kills Uganda general'

Tuesday, November 10th 2009, 13:17

Uganda's former army chief James Kazini is killed at his girlfriend's flat with an iron bar.
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LRA rebel surrenders in Congo

Thursday, November 5th 2009, 13:03
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Charles Arop, believed to be behind a brutal attack last Christmas, hands himself in to the Ugandan military.
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Somali threat sparks Uganda alert

Monday, October 26th 2009, 18:52
related countries: Somalia
related places: Kampala

All Somalis entering Uganda will be registered after militants threatened Kampala for sending peacekeepers to Somalia.
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Uganda rebukes Somali Islamists

Friday, October 23rd 2009, 18:36
related countries: Somalia
related places: Kampala

Uganda's president says Somali Islamists will "pay" if they carry out a threat to attack the Ugandan capital, Kampala.
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Uganda MP urges death for gay sex

Thursday, October 15th 2009, 13:56

A Ugandan MP proposes the death sentence for an offence of "aggravated homosexuality".
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Uganda releases Somali minister

Wednesday, October 7th 2009, 11:49
related countries: Somalia

Somalia's defence minister has been released hours after being detained in Uganda, an army spokesman says.
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Somalia minister held in Uganda

Wednesday, October 7th 2009, 6:41
related countries: Somalia
related places: Kampala

Somalia's junior minister for defence has been detained during a visit to the Ugandan capital, Kampala, the Ugandan army says.
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Rwanda queen-killing suspect held

Tuesday, October 6th 2009, 19:00
related countries: Rwanda

A key suspect in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, accused of ordering the murder of a Tutsi queen, is arrested in Uganda.
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Top Rwanda genocide suspect held

Tuesday, October 6th 2009, 9:03
related countries: Rwanda
related places: Kampala

One of Rwanda's most-wanted genocide suspects is arrested in the Ugandan capital, Kampala.
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Landmark royal meeting in Uganda

Wednesday, September 30th 2009, 18:08

Uganda's president and an influential regional king meet for the first time in years, weeks after deadly riots.
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Fed up with your Facebook friends? Befriend a gorilla instead

Thursday, September 24th 2009, 7:56

Hollywood actors are helping to launch a campaign to raise money for gorillas in Uganda via Facebook.
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Guerrillas return

Monday, September 21st 2009, 23:06

Uganda's brutal rebels once again stalk central Africa
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Royal riots

Thursday, September 17th 2009, 23:27

Ugandan tensions between state and traditional kings
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Fears as Uganda players abscond

Thursday, September 17th 2009, 13:10
related countries: Canada

Seven Ugandan cricketers go missing in Canada, raising fears that future sportsmen and women may not get visas.
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Ugandan king postpones rally

Saturday, September 12th 2009, 10:26

The king of Uganda's largest ethnic group postpones a rally in a town in his kingdom following violent protests.
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Kampala hit by renewed violence

Friday, September 11th 2009, 21:38

Police and rioters clash for a second day in the Ugandan capital as a dispute over a tribal king continues.
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Ugandan king 'not backing down'

Friday, September 11th 2009, 20:59

A Ugandan king will go ahead with a controversial visit on Saturday, despite two days of rioting, his premier says.
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Ugandans 'killed' in king clashes

Friday, September 11th 2009, 13:03
related places: Kampala

Two people die in a second day of clashes between supporters of a local Ugandan king and police in Kampala, witnesses say.
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Israel honours Entebbe operation

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 21:37
related countries: Israel
related places: Entebbe

Israel's foreign minister lays a wreath at Uganda's Entebbe airport, marking a 1976 operation by Israeli commandos.
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King's supporters riot in Uganda

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 21:27
related places: Kampala

At least two people are killed in Uganda's capital Kampala in clashes between police and supporters of a traditional king.
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Uganda 'seizes senior LRA rebel'

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 15:55

Uganda announces the capture of a senior commander from the Lord's Resistance Army, but the rebels deny the claim.
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