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This monument honors the late Yoni Netanyahu, brother of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the old terminal of Entebbe International Airport in Entebbe, Uganda, here as unveiled on 1 August, 2026. - Uganda Peoples Defence Forces P - Uganda Peoples Defence Forces P

Ugandan military honours Netanyahu’s brother with Entebbe memorial statue

Aug 4, 2026 | Uganda

The statue of Yonatan Netanyahu holding an assault rifle was unveiled on Saturday by Ugandan military chief Gen. Muhoozi ...

Ugandas opposition leader Kizza Besigye was admitted to an intensive care unit in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, after collapsing during a court hearing. By Isaac Kasamani (AFP/File)

Uganda opposition leader 'very weak' and unable to speak: wife

Aug 3, 2026 | Uganda

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who is on trial for treason, is conscious but very weak and unable to speak, ...

Ugandas veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye, and his aides seen at High Court, in Kampala, Uganda, on 29 December, 2025. - AP - Hajarah Nalwadda

Ugandan opposition leader Besigye unconscious in ICU after collapsing in court

Aug 1, 2026 | Uganda

His wife Winnie Byanyima, who also heads ?the United Nations AIDS programme,

Kizza Besigye has been in the governments crosshairs since joining the opposition 25 years ago. By Badru Katumba (AFP/File)

Ugandan opposition leader in intensive care: wife

Jul 30, 2026 | Uganda

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is in intensive care in hospital, his wife and medical sources said on Thursday. ...

Uganda discharged its last confirmed locally transmitted Ebola case on June 16. By BADRU KATUMBA (AFP)

WHO says Uganda still at risk from Ebola spread in DR Congo

Jul 29, 2026 | Uganda

Uganda remains at risk from the spread of Ebola in the neighbouring DRC, the WHO said Wednesday after the country celebr ...

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, visited theMulago National Referral Hospital Isolation Unit, in a suburb of Kampala, Uganda, on 8 June, 2026. - Abubaker Lubowa / REUTERS

Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak on its soil

Jul 29, 2026 | Uganda

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The bus was transporting pupils on a field trip when the accident happened. - Uganda Police Force on X

At least 20 children and one adult killed in school bus crash in Uganda

Jul 17, 2026 | Uganda

The bus crashed on Thursday night in the Kapchorwa District in eastern Uganda while returning from a school trip to the ...

Besigye faces treason charges, which he says are politically motivated. By Isaac Kasamani (AFP)

Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial

Jul 15, 2026 | Uganda

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye refused to accept the lawyers being forced upon him for his treason trial on Wed ...

Besigye faces treason charges, which he says are politically motivated. By Isaac Kasamani (AFP)

Uganda opposition leader treason trial starts without lawyers

Jul 13, 2026 | Uganda

The treason trial of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye opened on Monday but without his main defence lawyers after ...

Police apprehend a Ugandan activist during a protest against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) plans in Kampala, Uganda, on 15 September, 2023. - Reuters

Ugandan farmers take TotalEnergies' pipeline to UK court

Jul 8, 2026 | Uganda

Rights NGO Avaaz, which is supporting the case, has called it first-of-its-kind litigation against the $5.6 billion pr ...

Spiros Ugandan management is accused of severely beating employees. By Luis TATO (AFP)

Africa EV firm Spiro accused of torturing Uganda employees

Jun 30, 2026 | Uganda

Four employees of Spiro, Africa's leading electric motorbike firm, on Tuesday accused company managers in Uganda of seve ...

Ugandas veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye during a court session at Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court in Kampala on 23 May, 2025. - Badru Katumba / AFP

Uganda dissidents on trial as president’s son tightens control

Jun 30, 2026 | Uganda

Uganda's opposition leader

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba is increasingly seen as the dominant force in Uganda politics. By PETER BUSOMOKE (AFP/File)

Uganda dissidents on trial as president's son increases grip

Jun 30, 2026 | Uganda

The trials of two Ugandan government critics were set to resume Tuesday, with President Yoweri Museveni silent while his ...

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