Three lions found dead in Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park
Three female lions have been found dead with their bodies slumped against an electrified fence of a safari lodge in Uganda, bordering the famous Queen...
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Kagame flies to Uganda for birthday of Museveni’s son
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has travelled to neighbouring Uganda to take part in the birthday celebrations of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. This...
Uganda reports outbreak of African armyworm as Kenya issues alert
Food insecurity in east Africa could worsen as Uganda announces an outbreak of African armyworm which has so far affected 38 districts. Uganda Minister for...
Uganda seeks to punish guarantors of author who fled
A magistrates’ court in Uganda has issued warrants of arrest against four people who stood surety for award-winning author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija. Mr Rukirabashaija fled into...
Uganda launches standard for edible insects industry
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has moved to ensure edible insects consumers are safe when eating the delicacy. The Edible Insects Standard, US...
Uganda to allocate more land to Bidco to boost palm oil production
Uganda’s Finance Ministry has announced plans to allocate additional land to Kenya’s Bidco Africa to boost its palm oil production amid rising prices of cooking...
Kenya, Uganda to strengthen operations of regional rail services
Kenya is seeking to have more cargo destined for Uganda and East Africa hinterlands transported through its modern and rehabilitated rail network. While speaking to...
ICJ orders Uganda to pay $325m for DR Congo occupation
Uganda has been ordered to pay $325m (£240m) to the Democratic Republic of Congo for its role in the conflict there. The International Court of...
Why Uganda is investing in oil despite pressures to go green
The heat is unbearable; the haze merges the sky, lake and land; kingfishers dive and rise as if playing with the wind coming off Uganda’s...
A UK-Africa trade deal could be fair wind for African economic unity
In Uganda, schools recently reopened to face-to-face teaching for the first time in 24 months. Buying time through various forms of lockdown, the vaccines we...