20110615
Xinhua
KINSHASA, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Ugandan rebel group Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) launched several attacks against numerous villages in the region of Dungu, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), over the last five days, killing at least six people, a local organization said Tuesday.

20110612
xinhua
KAMPALA, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Uganda’s new Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi regards highly China's partnership with the East African country in economic development, noting that within the next five years Uganda will go through an economic transformation.

20110524
XinhuaKAMPALA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is consulting his regional counterparts to prevent the situation in Sudan's oil-rich region of Abyei turning into a fully-blown war that would comprise peace efforts in the region, a senior government official said on Tuesday.

20110518
Monitor

Kampala — Hours after attending his wife's swearing-in at Parliament yesterday, President Museveni issued a strongly-worded statement faulting the police for failing to "eject" Dr Kizza Besigye after he spent more than one hour on Entebbe-Kampala highway last Thursday.

20110518
reuters

Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni, facing month-long anti-government protests, pledged on Tuesday to "end this criminality" and accused the police and judiciary of being too soft

20110518
reuters

Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni, facing month-long anti-government protests, pledged on Tuesday to "end this criminality" and accused the police and judiciary of being too soft

20110515
reuters

Uganda's main opposition leader, who has been leading anti-government protests for more than a month, is under effective house arrest after police surrounded his home on Monday, his party said.

20110514
reuters

Uganda's opposition leader who has led protests over rising prices said the action would spread and even soldiers who have battled demonstrators may stop doing so if President Yoweri Museveni fails to offer concessions.

20110513
REUTERS

A Ugandan bill that mandated the death penalty for gays who are "repeat offenders" appeared to have been shelved again on Friday when it was not debated in parliament after provoking an international outcry.

20110513
REUTERS

Journalists in Uganda have imposed a news blackout on the east African country's government in protest against what they described as rising brutality against reporters covering demonstrations over high prices.

20110512
Reuters
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A Uganda bill that at draft stage had proposed the death penalty for homosexuals who are "repeat offenders" disappeared from the parliament's agenda on Wednesday after severe pressure from foreign activists.

20110509
SciDev.Net (London)

Kampala — Coffee farmers in Uganda are missing out on improved, disease-resistant varieties developed three years ago, because of a lack of government funding to roll them out, say scientists.

20110507
reuters

KAMPALA (Reuters) - The camera never lies, except in Uganda. At least, that's the government's position.

20110504
reuters

Kampala — The government of Uganda will not reduce taxes or consider food subsidies, despite an increase in violence that has led to a "national crisis", according to the UN.

20110502
The monitor

At least 55 journalists suffered various forms of violence at the hands of security operatives and political party supporters over the last six months, a new report shows.

20110501
reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has decided to expel the Libyan ambassador after its embassy in Tripoli was attacked, Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Sunday.

20110501
reuters

GENEVA (Reuters) - The top U.N. human rights official urged Uganda on Sunday to halt "excessive force" against demonstrators, which she said had turned peaceful protests over food and fuel prices into a national crisis.

20110430
the monitor

At least five people are confirmed dead as a result of fatal gunshot wounds after a bloody day of rioting, bringing the death toll to 10 people killed since demonstrations began three weeks ago.

20110430
reuters

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni vowed on Saturday to 'defeat' a wave of deadly protests triggered by rising food and fuel prices.

20110430
reuters

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Two people were killed on Friday and at least 90 injured across the Ugandan capital as police fired bullets and teargas at crowds protesting against the arrest of an opposition leader.