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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

Uganda's Besigye cleared of rape

Tuesday, March 7th 2006, 17:11

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is found not guilty of rape, but still faces other charges.
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Uganda army pursues Besigye

Thursday, March 2nd 2006, 14:17

The Ugandan army says it will continue to try opposition politician Kizza Besigye in a military court.
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UK attacked for Uganda arms deal

Wednesday, March 1st 2006, 11:51
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

British arms sales to Uganda are making a mockery of the UK's laws on arms control, aid agency Oxfam says.
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Museveni rival challenges results

Tuesday, February 28th 2006, 11:31

The defeated candidate in Uganda's presidential elections says he will challenge the official results in court.
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Uganda's Museveni attacks rival

Monday, February 27th 2006, 10:04

Uganda's President Museveni says his rival's failure to accept election defeat shows he does not understand democracy.
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Uganda's Museveni wins election

Saturday, February 25th 2006, 19:25

Yoweri Museveni is declared Ugandan president for a third term, as his opponent rejects the result as rigged.
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Uganda leader set for re-election

Saturday, February 25th 2006, 8:32

Ugandan President Museveni has a strong lead with around 80% of votes counted from Thursday's poll.
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Ugandans counting landmark vote

Thursday, February 23rd 2006, 22:41

Ugandan election officials start counting the votes after the first multi-party elections for 25 years.
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Call for calm before Uganda poll

Wednesday, February 22nd 2006, 11:49

Ugandan officials and foreign observers urge calm ahead of Thursday's election, after a tense campaign.
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Ugandans hold final poll rallies

Tuesday, February 21st 2006, 17:15

The two strongest candidates in Uganda's general elections hold their last rallies before polling day on Thursday.
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Tear gas fired at Besigye rally

Monday, February 20th 2006, 16:17

Ugandan police use tear gas and water cannon to break up opposition leader Kizza Besigye's final campaign rally.
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Uganda's silent presidential candidates

Saturday, February 18th 2006, 12:18
related places: Kampala

Will Ross finds effigies of presidential candidates smiling at him in all sorts of places around Kampala.
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Appeal for Ugandan election calm

Thursday, February 16th 2006, 13:26

Uganda's opposition leader Kizza Besigye calls for restraint after two of his supporters were shot dead by a state security officer.
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Two die in Uganda poll shooting

Wednesday, February 15th 2006, 16:00

Two people die after shots are fired into a crowd of Ugandan opposition supporters as their leader's trial is delayed.
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Rights body slates Ugandan poll

Tuesday, February 14th 2006, 1:05
related countries: United States United States

Elections due in Uganda next week are unlikely to be free and fair, US-based Human Rights Watch says.
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Shots fired at Museveni's convoy

Monday, February 13th 2006, 12:21

Unknown gunmen fired shots at the convoy of Uganda's president at the weekend, officials say.
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Judge quits Uganda treason trial

Friday, February 3rd 2006, 12:35

The judge due to hear the treason trial of Uganda's opposition leader withdraws from the case.
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Besigye court martial ruled out

Tuesday, January 31st 2006, 17:30

Uganda's constitutional court says opposition leader Kizza Besigye cannot be tried for terrorism by a military court.
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Museveni opponents in libel suit

Tuesday, January 24th 2006, 15:43

Two Ugandan politicians are charged after alleging the president had bribed judges involved in a rival's trial.
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