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2 Ugandan military choppers crash, 1 missing in Kenya
Uganda  | 8/13/2012 8:04:08 AM Two of the three Ugandan military helicopters which went missing Sunday crashed in central Kenya and the whereabouts of the third one was still unclear, officials said Monday.

Uganda overwhelmed with Congolese refugee influx
Uganda  | 7/9/2012 11:46:52 PM Uganda's Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has said that the current influx of thousands of Congolese refugees fleeing fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is straining social services in western part of the country, local media reported here on Monday.

Over 50 illegal immigrants arrested in Uganda
Uganda  | 6/13/2012 8:35:05 AM Ugandan immigration authorities have arrested more than 50 illegal immigrants and are working on their deportation, the state-owned New Vision daily reported on Wednesday.

War victims in northern Uganda slam KONY 2012 as offensive
Uganda  | 3/22/2012 10:51:14 AM For people who know Joseph Kony well, a notorious war-lord wrecking havoc in central Africa, the KONY 2012 film is a slap in their face.

ICC Verdict Finds Lubanga Guilty of Using Child Soldiers
Uganda  | 3/15/2012 1:17:33 AM In its first verdict since it was set up 10 years ago, the International Criminal Court in The Hague has found Thomas Lubanga guilty of recruiting child soldiers during the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ugandan police beefs up security after grenade attacks in Kenyan capital
Uganda  | 3/12/2012 10:58:37 PM Ugandan police on Monday said that it has beefed up security in the country following the weekend grenade attacks in neighboring Kenya that left six people dead and over 40 others injured.

Ugandan president says Africa can best solve its problems
Uganda  | 2/24/2012 7:07:54 AM Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said that problems in Africa can best be solved if African countries take the lead instead of foreigners, a State House statement issued here on Friday said.

Orphaned by HIV/AIDS, Ugandan child struggles to survive
Uganda  | 11/29/2011 12:29:20 AM Every day-break, 15-year- old Simon Wasswa ponders on how he is going to push through the day.

3 Uganda officials accused of corruption step down
Uganda  | 10/13/2011 10:13:17 AM Three top government officials in Uganda who stepped down from their jobs while facing corruption charges have told a court they are not guilty.

HRW challenges Ugandan gov’t over terror suspects
Uganda  | 9/11/2011 8:45:48 AM The Ugandan government should disclose evidence it claims to have against detained Kenyan human rights defender Al-Amin Kimathi or release him, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Reprieve, and the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders have demanded.

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Ugandan president says Africa can best solve its problems
Uganda  | 2/24/2012 7:07:54 AM Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said that problems in Africa can best be solved if African countries take the lead instead of foreigners, a State House statement issued here on Friday said.
Ugandan leader meets Dubai business delegation
Uganda  | 8/12/2010 6:57:47 AM Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday in Kampala received a delegation from the Dubai-based Africa Middle East Resources (AMER), the largest real estate company in the world.
Uganda opens refinery for Congo gold
Uganda  | 5/6/2010 7:35:59 AM Kampala - The first gold refinery in Uganda has opened in the capital, Kampala.
Uncertainty continues as global financial crisis takes toll on Uganda
Uganda  | 2/11/2009 12:28:03 PM Financial experts here are still unsure of what magnitude the global financial down turn will have on the country's economy, but what is certainly clear is that crisis has started taking its toll.
Uganda speeds up oil production to tackle fuel shortage
Uganda  | 1/6/2009 10:47:13 PM Uganda is speeding up oil exploration and production in order to tackle the fuel shortage, said Energy Minister Daudi Migereko.

 
Uganda overwhelmed with Congolese refugee influx
Uganda  | 7/9/2012 11:46:52 PM Uganda's Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has said that the current influx of thousands of Congolese refugees fleeing fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is straining social services in western part of the country, local media reported here on Monday.
Over 50 illegal immigrants arrested in Uganda
Uganda  | 6/13/2012 8:35:05 AM Ugandan immigration authorities have arrested more than 50 illegal immigrants and are working on their deportation, the state-owned New Vision daily reported on Wednesday.
Orphaned by HIV/AIDS, Ugandan child struggles to survive
Uganda  | 11/29/2011 12:29:20 AM Every day-break, 15-year- old Simon Wasswa ponders on how he is going to push through the day.
WHO intervenes in western Uganda meningitis outbreak
Uganda  | 1/3/2009 5:18:57 PM The World Health Organization (WHO) together with the Uganda Ministry of Health in Kampala on Friday delivered an assortment of medical supplies to Hoima regional referral hospital in mid-western Uganda following the confirmed outbreak of Meningitis that has so far killed 10 people while several others are admitted in isolation wards.
 
Ugandan runner Kipsiro voted national Athlete of the Year
Uganda  | 11/30/2009 12:27:31 PM Ugandan distance runner Moses Kipsiro has been voted the national Athlete of the Year for the third year running by the Ugandan Athletics Federation (UAF) over the weekend, local media reported on Monday.
Uganda to host 7th East Africa University Games
Uganda  | 1/23/2009 5:18:05 PM Uganda has been declared fit to host the seventh edition of the bi-annual East Africa University Games scheduled to begin on February 3.
Underdogs hold Zambia, Uganda to draw in regional tournament
Uganda  | 1/4/2009 5:01:59 PM Uganda Cranes, the CECAFA defending champions and three times tournament winners, were Sunday held again to a one all draw by the under dogs Djibouti in Kampala.
 
2 Ugandan military choppers crash, 1 missing in Kenya
Uganda  | 8/13/2012 8:04:08 AM Two of the three Ugandan military helicopters which went missing Sunday crashed in central Kenya and the whereabouts of the third one was still unclear, officials said Monday.
War victims in northern Uganda slam KONY 2012 as offensive
Uganda  | 3/22/2012 10:51:14 AM For people who know Joseph Kony well, a notorious war-lord wrecking havoc in central Africa, the KONY 2012 film is a slap in their face.
ICC Verdict Finds Lubanga Guilty of Using Child Soldiers
Uganda  | 3/15/2012 1:17:33 AM In its first verdict since it was set up 10 years ago, the International Criminal Court in The Hague has found Thomas Lubanga guilty of recruiting child soldiers during the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Ugandan police beefs up security after grenade attacks in Kenyan capital
Uganda  | 3/12/2012 10:58:37 PM Ugandan police on Monday said that it has beefed up security in the country following the weekend grenade attacks in neighboring Kenya that left six people dead and over 40 others injured.
3 Uganda officials accused of corruption step down
Uganda  | 10/13/2011 10:13:17 AM Three top government officials in Uganda who stepped down from their jobs while facing corruption charges have told a court they are not guilty.
 
Ugandan leader receives special message from Iranian president
Uganda  | 3/6/2010 12:46:55 PM Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has received a special message from President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, APA learns here Saturday.
Uganda elected to UNESCO councils
Uganda  | 10/23/2009 8:11:53 AM Uganda has been elected to the governing councils of specialised UNESCO agencies i.e. the International Bureau of Education (IBE), the Intergovernmental Council of the International Hydrological Programme (IHP) and the Intergovernmental Council of the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC), said a release APA received Friday in Kampala the capital city.
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