By Special Correspondent
13th Aug 2012:
A Toronto-based Ugandan woman who was due to be deported to Uganda has been granted a stay of deportation. Although she is a mother of two, Leatitia Nanziri claims she is (more…)
BBC editor vies for Somali presidency
By Online Team
13th Aug 2012:
The BBC’s former Somali Service Editor Mr Yusuf Garaad has taken a huge leap of faith in his war-torn country Somalia by declaring his intention to (more…)
Clinton tells Museveni to consider his legacy
By George Murumba
6th August 2012:
Hillary Clinton gestures: FILE PHOTO
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged President Yoweri Museveni to “consider his legacy” – a phrase which some analysts have interpreted to mean a diplomatic request to President Museveni to retire from the presidency before he is pushed out disgracefully.
Mrs Clinton met the president last Friday as part of a seven-nation African tour that began in Senegal on Wednesday last week. She also thanked Museveni for sending Ugandan troops to Somalia as part of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). (more…)
Britain commends Uganda on Somali mission
By John Stephen Katende
6th August 2012:
The British government has commended Uganda for its role in international attempts under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) to bring peace to war-torn Somalia. (more…)
UK minister salutes Ugandan journalist
By Our Online Team
6th August 2012:
Britain’s Cabinet Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham welcomed two winners of the David Astor Journalism Awards to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office last week. (more…)
Ugandans light up Canadian Heritage fete
By Special Correspondent
6th August 2012:
Excitement never stops among the Ugandan community. They are known for their partying – and it’s just those back home in Uganda. Ugandans living in (more…)
Uganda accused of supporting M23 rebels
By Timothy Nsubuga
30th July 2012:
M23 rebel warlord Gen. Bosco Ntaganda
A senior diplomat at the embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] in London has accused President Yoweri Museveni of joining his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame in offering military and logistical support to the so-called ‘March 23rd’ [or M23] rebels who are fighting to overthrow President Joseph Kabila’s government.
The Congolese diplomat, who (more…)
Deadly Ebola wipes out family of 12 in Kibaale
By Sharon Tibenda
30th July 2012:
An outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed 14 people in western Uganda this month, health ministry officials said, ending weeks of speculation about an unknown illness that had (more…)
Museveni calls for Euro-Africa summit
By George Murumba
30th July 2012:
President Yoweri Museveni has called for a Euro-Africa summit to develop common ideas of cooperation, adding that there are a lot of unexploited opportunities between Europe and Africa that can (more…)
UK donates anti-terrorism gadgets to Uganda
By Dennis Otim
30th July 2012:
In yet another move that signals the West’s increased interest in the security affairs of the Great Lakes Region of Africa, the British government has donated high spec electronic detectors to Uganda. (more…)
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