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Ugandan

May 27, 2026

DR Congo, Ugandan, South Sudanese residents banned from entering Canada, visa suspended

The 90-day measure would take effect on Wednesday (today), the government said in a statement on Tuesday by immigration minister Lena Metlege Diab.

Person in hazmat checking temp in DRC
May 12, 2026

Fifty civilians killed in ADF-related attacks in eastern DR

About 50 civilians have been killed over the past week in a series of attacks attributed to Allied Democratic Forces rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

DRC violence
September 5, 2024

Ugandan runner Cheptegei dies after alleged attack by boyfriend

Cheptegei suffered burns in more than 75 per cent of her body in the attack in Kenya on Sunday.

Rebecca Cheptegei
April 22, 2024

EFCC declares Ugandan wanted for money laundering 

“Aliga, a 41-year old Ugandan citizen, last lived in Sapeto Towers, No. 1, Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State,” EFCC stated.

EFCC
March 22, 2023

Ugandan parliament passes bill to criminalise homosexuality

The parliament spokesperson, Chris Obore, confirmed this. “Yes, it was passed overwhelmingly.’’

Uganda parliament and LGBTQ flag
March 12, 2023

Suspected Islamist militants kill 19 in east Congo

He said the militants kidnapped several others, who are now missing.

January 10, 2023

Elephants kill 53-year-old Ugandan farmer

The farmer was killed while guarding his crops against wild animals from the Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda.

Elephants used to illustrate the story
October 5, 2022

President Museveni’s Son Muhoozi promoted to general after tweets about invading Kenya, Italy’s PM

Mr Kainerugaba further asserted that he would give Giorgia Meloni, who is about to become Italy’s first female prime minister, 100 cows.

September 28, 2022

Two Ugandan military helicopters crash in DR Congo; 22 killed

Uganda had sent troops to its central African neighbour in December to help fight a violent rebel group.

February 7, 2022

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija: EU wants torturers of Ugandan author punished

The award-winning author said his torturers used pliers to tear pieces of flesh from parts of his body.