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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• December 8th 2009 – September 17th 2009
• September 12th 2009 – April 28th 2009
• April 9th 2009 – January 16th 2009
• January 13th 2009 – October 9th 2008
• September 30th 2008 – June 6th 2008
• June 5th 2008 – March 17th 2008
• March 14th 2008 – December 21st 2007
• December 20th 2007 – October 22nd 2007
• October 18th 2007 – July 16th 2007
• July 9th 2007 – April 5th 2007
• March 30th 2007 – February 15th 2007
• February 13th 2007 – November 6th 2006
• November 1st 2006 – September 6th 2006
• September 4th 2006 – July 29th 2006
• July 26th 2006 – June 24th 2006
• June 12th 2006 – March 9th 2006
• March 7th 2006 – January 24th 2006
• January 21st 2006 – December 12th 2005
• December 9th 2005 – November 16th 2005
• November 15th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Uganda: news

Ugandan spy jailed for Aids fraud

Thursday, April 9th 2009, 10:50

A Ugandan spy who set up a bogus charity and embezzled money meant for Aids patients is jailed for 10 years.
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Uganda unit 'tortured detainees'

Wednesday, April 8th 2009, 12:22
related countries: United States

An anti-terrorism unit in Uganda has unlawfully detained and tortured suspects, US-based Human Rights Watch says.
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Reburial for Rwanda genocide dead

Monday, April 6th 2009, 11:25
related countries: Rwanda

The remains of 11,000 Rwandan genocide victims are to be reburied in Uganda, 15 years after the killings began.
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Help from the air?

Saturday, April 4th 2009, 14:07

Ugandan rebels' attacks suggest outside support
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Ugandan army begins Congo pullout

Sunday, March 15th 2009, 18:00
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Uganda begins withdrawing soldiers sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo to pursue Lord's Resistance Army rebels.
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Are power cuts sparking Uganda's baby boom?

Wednesday, March 11th 2009, 15:58

Uganda's baby boom is fuelled by power shortages which push couples to go to bed early, a minister claims.
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Uganda leader defends wife's job

Tuesday, March 10th 2009, 11:24

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni defends the appointment of his wife, Janet, to the cabinet.
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Plane crash near Uganda airport

Monday, March 9th 2009, 8:45
related places: Entebbe

At least 10 people are feared dead after a cargo plane crashed near Uganda's main airport, Entebbe, police say.
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Uganda to continue Congo LRA hunt

Thursday, March 5th 2009, 15:36
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Uganda says DR Congo has agreed to let its troops continue their mission against LRA rebels on its territory.
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Row over phone-tapping in Uganda

Thursday, March 5th 2009, 15:23

Opposition MPs in Uganda say they will try to block a bill to legalise phone-tapping by security agents.
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LRA man 'captured in Congo park'

Wednesday, March 4th 2009, 17:13
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Uganda's military says it has captured a Lord's Resistance Army commander in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Under strain

Sunday, March 1st 2009, 18:07
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo
related places: Kinshasa

Pressure grows in Kinshasa to end Uganda mission
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Rebel tactics

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 10:40
related countries: Sudan

How one man has terrorised central Africa for 20 years
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Call for more UN troops in Congo

Monday, February 16th 2009, 16:11
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

The UN should send more troops to north DR Congo to halt attacks on civilians by Ugandan rebels, Human Rights Watch says.
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Push on LRA rebels 'catastrophic'

Tuesday, February 10th 2009, 11:31
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

An offensive against Ugandan rebels in DR Congo has been "catastrophic" for civilians, a senior UN official says.
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Arrests for Ugandan ritual murder

Tuesday, February 10th 2009, 10:08
related places: Kampala

Seven suspected witchdoctors are arrested in Uganda after a headless body is found in Kampala.
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Uganda court keeps death penalty

Wednesday, January 21st 2009, 17:05

Uganda's Supreme Court refuses to abolish the death penalty but says inmates should only be kept on death row for three years.
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LRA rebels 'torch crowded church'

Monday, January 19th 2009, 12:35
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Uganda's rebel Lord's Resistance Army reportedly sets fire to a crowded church in DR Congo.
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LRA rebels commit new atrocities

Friday, January 16th 2009, 18:30

Fresh details emerge of horrific attacks by Uganda's LRA rebels in neighbouring countries.
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