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Uganda : Uganda MPs brawl over presidential age limit bill for second day
on 2017/10/2 13:04:25
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Click to see original Image in a new windowScuffles have broken out for a second day at Uganda’s parliament during debates over a highly controversial bill that could potentially grant President Yoweri Museveni another term in office.

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Uganda : Uganda flooding kills at least 13
on 2017/10/2 12:51:53
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Click to see original Image in a new windowRainstorms in western Uganda caused flooding that swamped houses, killing at least 13 people including two babies, police said Wednesday.

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Uganda : Uganda postpones legislation to extend president’s term
on 2017/9/26 11:26:31
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Click to see original Image in a new windowUgandan lawmakers have postponed a bill to extend President Yoweri Museveni's rule after protesters clashed with police in Kampala.

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Uganda : Uganda court makes Muslims scapegoat
on 2017/8/30 12:36:47
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Click to see original Image in a new windowFour members of a Muslim group have been handed life sentences for taking part in alleged terrorism-related activities.

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Uganda : Ugandan opposition leader Besigye accused of treason
on 2016/5/16 11:55:16
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Click to see original Image in a new windowUganda’s main opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason for declaring himself president and challenging the election victory of veteran leader Yoweri Museveni.

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Uganda : Iran donates digital Quran copies to Ugandan students
on 2016/5/2 17:28:47
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Click to see original Image in a new windowSeveral Muslim students are the beneficiaries of digital Qur’an books from the Iranian embassy in Uganda after participating in a religious recitation competition, last week.

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Uganda : Govt Plans to Issue Titles for All Customary Land
on 2015/10/26 1:03:06
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Uganda will use part of the $54 million concessional loan it received from the World Bank to start registering customary land owners.

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Uganda : Uganda president visits Burundi for crisis talks
on 2015/7/15 17:08:52
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Click to see original Image in a new window Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has arrived in Burundi for crisis talks as President Pierre Nkurunziza is preparing to run for a controversial third consecutive term in office.

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Uganda : 12th Muslim cleric killed in Uganda
on 2015/7/1 16:30:19
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Click to see original Image in a new windowSheihk Kirya has become the 12th Muslim cleric to be slain in a period of 2 years.

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Uganda : Ugandan maid pleads guilty to torturing baby girl
on 2014/12/9 16:51:39
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Click to see original Image in a new windowA Ugandan maid has pleaded guilty to a charge of torturing an 18-month-old baby girl after a video of her allegedly abusing the child was posted online.

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Uganda : Uganda forces kill 75 gunmen near DR Congo border
on 2014/7/9 13:36:51
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Click to see original Image in a new windowAt least 75 armed men have been killed in four days of clashes with army troops in west of Uganda near its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the army said.

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Uganda : Uganda forces kill 41 gunmen near DR Congo border
on 2014/7/6 16:52:56
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Click to see original Image in a new windowUganda’s army soldiers have killed 41 armed men in a battle with tribal gunmen near the country’s border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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Uganda : 1000s of Ugandans rally in support of anti-gay law
on 2014/4/2 11:19:50
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Thousands of Ugandans have marched in support of a new anti-gay law, venting their anger at what they call Western interference in their country’s internal affairs, Press TV reports.

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Uganda : China wins $2 billion oil deal in Uganda
on 2013/9/28 8:43:53
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China's state-owned CNOOC has secured a $2-billion deal to develop a petroleum field in Uganda and help propel the east African nation into the club of oil-producing countries, an official said Friday.

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Uganda : Ugandan teachers go on strike to protest govt. failure to raise pay
on 2013/9/17 16:29:56
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Ugandan teachers have gone on a strike all across the country to show their protest against the government’s failure to meet their demands of 20 percent pay rise, Press TV reports.

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Uganda : Ugandan teachers go on strike to protest govt. failure to raise pay
on 2013/9/17 15:10:00
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Ugandan teachers have gone on a strike all across the country to show their protest against the government’s failure to meet their demands of 20 percent pay rise, Press TV reports.

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Uganda : Uganda beats Tanzania to qualify for 2014 CHAN tourney
on 2013/7/28 15:08:06
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Uganda Cranes on Saturday qualified for the 2014 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) after a 3-1 victory over Tanzania in the second leg qualifier played here at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole.

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Uganda : 60,000 Congolese refugees flee to Uganda
on 2013/7/15 13:08:53
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Tens of thousands of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo have fled to neighboring Uganda to escape renewed violence in the eastern Congo.

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Uganda : Ugandan police close 2 newspapers, 2 radio stations over sensitive letter
on 2013/5/22 17:05:57
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The Ugandan police on Monday closed two local newspapers and two radio stations in a bid to retrieve a sensitive letter and other documents alleging planned assignation plots of key government officials and military officers.

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Uganda : Uganda to play Libya friendly ahead of World Cup qualifier
on 2013/5/19 16:39:46
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The Federation of Uganda Football Associations has secured an international friendly game for the national team Cranes with Libya ahead of a 2014 World Cup qualifier tie.

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