Visiting Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni on Sunday held a meeting in which they both agreed to promote trade relations among the two countries.

The flow of cargo at Malaba and Busia border posts in eastern Uganda was returning back to normal following the conclusion of the Kenyan elections.

Thousands of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo have fled to neighboring Uganda to escape renewed violence in eastern Congo, the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees says.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday swore in new ministers following a mini-reshuffle of the cabinet he carried out in August.

The High Court in Kampala has been asked to ban the book 'The Correct Line? Uganda under Museveni', over purported defamatory contents.

Kampala — HIV is on the rise in Uganda and officials are pointing the finger at people like Margaret Kintu, who tested positive two years ago.

The judicial probe of inquiry into the running of free education has recommended that sanctions be imposed against top officials in the Public Service and Local Government ministries for creating ghost pupils and teachers.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Some Muslim clerics in Uganda are calling for protests against a film made in the U.S. that mocks the Prophet Muhammad.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A teenaged young woman fresh out of high school has won a seat in Uganda's parliament, adding to the ruling party's majority but embarrassing some who say her success lowers expectations of lawmakers in the East African country.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A military official says Ugandan troops tracking infamous rebel leader Joseph Kony have handed over command of the operation to African Union troops from Uganda, South Sudan and the Central African Republic.

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The Ugandan military says it has killed a rebel fighter and captured another in its campaign against Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army rebels in the Central African Republic.

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BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The Ugandan army destroyed a base of a key general of the Lord's Resistance Army in the Central African Republic.

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Eight Ugandan servicemen walked away from their helicopter after it crashed in Kenya en route to war-torn Somalia while two soldiers were confirmed dead in another crash, officials said Tuesday.

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — One Ugandan military helicopter made an emergency landing and two others came down hard and went missing while being deployed to strengthen peacekeeping troops in Somalia, a Ugandan military spokesman said Monday.

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A recent outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus is "under control" but has not yet been fully eradicated, a Ugandan health official said Monday.

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ENTEBBE, Uganda (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she hopes drones will soon be able to see through jungle cover so they can locate warlord Joseph Kony.

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Uganda's president on Monday warned against shaking hands and other physical contact after the first death from the deadly Ebola virus in the capital Kampala.

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's anti-government protesters are shifting their rallies to remote villages to escape the heavy police response encountered in the capital city in their campaign against the alleged misrule of the country's long-serving leader.

2012-07-11
Xinhua
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that more than 16,500 refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have fled to western Uganda, and the UN Refugee Agency is providing assistance to them, UN spokesman Martin Nesirky told reporters here on Tuesday.

2012-07-11
Xinhua
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday left for the British capital, London to attend an international summit on family planning scheduled to start on Wednesday.