uganda
Nile Basin deal: 1 push away from implementation
Egypt
April 2, 2015
Nile Basin deal: 1 push away from implementation
The parliaments of five Nile Basin states have endorsed an agreement that aims to ensure the "equitable utilization" of the…
Study: Housework and families to blame for girl school dropouts in Uganda
Life & Style
March 26, 2015
Study: Housework and families to blame for girl school dropouts in Uganda
Excessive housework and lack of parental support are the main reasons why girls in Uganda drop out of school, research…
Egypt announces several water projects finished in Uganda
Egypt
October 22, 2014
Egypt announces several water projects finished in Uganda
An official report by the Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources announced that Egypt has erected 28 dams for rainwater…
US cuts aid to Uganda, cancels military exercise over anti-gay law
World
June 20, 2014
US cuts aid to Uganda, cancels military exercise over anti-gay law
The United States on Thursday cut aid to Uganda, imposed visa restrictions and canceled a regional military exercise in response…
Nine Ugandan soldiers killed in South Sudan: army
World
January 21, 2014
Nine Ugandan soldiers killed in South Sudan: army
Nine Ugandan soldiers have been killed and 12 others wounded during a month fighting in South Sudan, the army said…
Chief of DR Congo troops fighting Ugandan rebels killed
World
January 2, 2014
Chief of DR Congo troops fighting Ugandan rebels killed
The commander of Congolese government troops fighting Ugandan Islamist rebels in the restive east of country was killed in an…
African troops kill senior LRA commander, Uganda says
World
December 3, 2013
African troops kill senior LRA commander, Uganda says
US-backed African Union troops have killed a senior commander in the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a Ugandan army spokesman said…
Morsy meets six African counterparts during Uganda visit
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Morsy meets six African counterparts during Uganda visit
President Mohamed Morsy will meet six African presidents during his two-day visit to Uganda Tuesday, where he will attend the…
Somali president, Kenyan FM escape bomb attack
World
September 12, 2012
Somali president, Kenyan FM escape bomb attack
MOGADISHU — Somalia's president survived an assassination bid Wednesday, just two days into his new job, when bomb blasts claimed…
Deadly ebola outbreak in Ugandan capital
World
July 30, 2012
Deadly ebola outbreak in Ugandan capital
Uganda's president on Monday warned against shaking hands and other physical contact after the first death from the deadly Ebola…