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Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye in Intensive Care, Wife Says

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been admitted to an intensive care unit, according to his wife, raising fresh concerns about his health...

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Detained Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye in Intensive Care After Court Collapse

Detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is unconscious and receiving treatment in an intensive care unit after collapsing during a court appearance, according...

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Uganda Declares End to Ebola Outbreak as Regional Vigilance Continues

The announcement represents a major milestone for the East African nation, whose rapid response has been widely praised, even as neighboring Democratic Republic...

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Ugandan Diplomat Olara Otunnu Enters Race for United Nations Secretary-General

Veteran Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu has entered the race to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, positioning himself among the candidates...

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School Bus Crash in Uganda Claims Lives of 20 Children

At least 20 children and one adult have been killed after a school bus carrying pupils overturned in eastern Uganda while returning from...

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Uganda Set to Discharge Last Ebola Patient, Nearing Ebola-Free Status

Uganda is set to discharge its last remaining Ebola patient, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to contain the outbreak and...

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Ugandan farmer Mukiibi steers Slow Food beyond its Italian roots

Ugandan farmer and food activist Edward Mukiibi is leading a new chapter for the global Slow Food movement, transforming it from an organization...

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Ugandan farmers take TotalEnergies’ oil pipeline fight to UK courts

Four Ugandan farmers have filed a case in London’s High Court seeking to halt the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), marking...

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Uganda Flies Home First 273 Citizens From South Africa as Anti-Migrant Unrest Forces Mass Departures

Uganda has begun bringing its citizens home from South Africa, with 273 nationals touching down at Entebbe International Airport in the early hours...

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Woman, 65, Killed in Shark Attack at South African Beach

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EFCC Detains Abuja Businessman Over Alleged $120m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained an Abuja-based businessman, Innocent Ozoemena Ezuma, 57, over allegations that he defrauded a Ukrainian...