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Published 20 Dec, 2024 09:44am

What is the ‘Dinga Dinga’ virus outbreak?

Outbreak raises concerns among both residents, health officials

World Published 17 Jun, 2023 01:31pm

Militants kill 25, abduct others in attack on Ugandan school, police and military say

The assailants attacked Lhubirira Secondary School in the western border town of Mpondwe

World Published 01 Jan, 2023 06:42pm

Children among nine dead in Uganda New Year stampede

After fireworks a stampede ensued, resulting in the instant deaths of five people and injuries to several others

World Published 25 Oct, 2022 11:06pm

Eleven pupils die in blaze at Ugandan school for blind

Youngsters were trapped inside and unable to escape

Must Read Updated 18 Nov, 2021 12:55pm

Bridging Africa's digital divide: The rise of community internet

By Kim Harrisberg JOHANNESBURG: As a child growing up in war-torn northern Uganda, Daniel Komakech's education was...

World Published 24 Oct, 2021 09:59pm

Deadly blast in Ugandan capital 'seems to be a terrorist act' - president

The blast occurred at Digida Pork Joint, a restaurant, local media reported.

World Updated 13 Oct, 2021 08:09pm

Ugandan teachers turn coffin-makers after schools shut

Although coffins have proven to be their biggest seller, the teachers have also taken on other joinery jobs.

Health Published 13 Aug, 2021 03:59pm

How we used smartphones to test for malaria: lessons from Uganda

Malaria is one of the world’s leading causes of illness and death. Around 229 million people are infected each ...

Blog Published 19 Jun, 2021 05:18pm

'I made it,' says South Sudanese who fled to Uganda

After civil war forced Samuel Dhol Ayeun to flee South Sudan as a teenager to neighbouring Uganda in 2013, memories...

World Published 20 Nov, 2020 06:33pm

37 die in violent start to Uganda's election season

Two days of protests were sparked by opposition candidate Bobi Wine's arrest ahead of a...