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19 Jun 2026

Ugandan lawyer and former mayor Erias Lukwago has been charged with a treason-related offence after his recent arrest in Kampala. Lukwago, who represents detained opposition leader Kizza Besigye in a high-profile treason case, appeared in court looking visibly weak according to local reports. He denied allegations of failing to report treason and was remanded to prison pending a further hearing ne

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes4 comments#uganda #politics #eriaslukwa

27 May 2026

A woman who recently returned from Uganda was quarantined at a Bengaluru hospital after reportedly showing Ebola-like symptoms, triggering health concerns in India. Authorities have initiated precautionary measures and medical monitoring while awaiting further test results. The case comes amid rising Ebola cases in parts of Africa, prompting increased vigilance by health officials and airport scre

Post by Faisal

4 likes3 comments#health #ebola #india #bengaluru #breaking

26 May 2026

Uganda confirmed two additional Ebola cases in Kampala, including infections involving healthcare workers, bringing the country’s total confirmed cases to seven. Health authorities said the new cases follow earlier infections involving a driver, another health worker, and a Congolese woman. Officials are intensifying monitoring and containment efforts as concerns grow over the spread of the deadly

Post by Jacob Smith

5 likes4 comments#health #kampala #ebola #disease #africa

13 May 2026

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a seventh consecutive term after winning disputed elections earlier this year, extending his rule as one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders. Heavy security, including armored tanks, was deployed across Kampala ahead of the inauguration ceremony as authorities cited concerns about maintaining public order. Opposition groups have continued ra

Post by Jacob Smith

5 likes4 comments#politics #uganda #afric #museveni

13 May 2026

Representing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Khereiji attended the inauguration ceremony of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala. During the event, Al-Khereiji conveyed congratulations and greetings from King Salman and the Crown Prince, along with wishes for continued success, stability, and prosperity for Uganda and its people under the president

Post by Abdurrahman

5 likes4 comments#uganda #saudiarabia #diplomacy #africa

1 May 2026

A court in Kampala has sentenced Christopher Okello Onyum to death for the brutal killing of four toddlers at a nursery school earlier this month. The shocking incident, involving victims aged between one and two years, has deeply shaken the nation. While capital punishment remains legal in Uganda, executions are rare, with the last recorded case dating back to 2005. #Uganda #Crime #Justice #Break

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes3 comments#law #crime #uganda #breaking #justice

1 May 2026

A Ugandan court has sentenced a man to death for the murder of four toddlers at a nursery in Kampala. The tragic incident shocked the nation, and the ruling underscores the severity of the crime, though capital punishment is rarely carried out in the country. #Uganda #Crime #Justice #Law #Breaking

Post by Jacob Smith

2 likes2 comments#law #crime #uganda #breaking #justice

25 Mar 2026

Southern white rhinos have been reintroduced to Uganda’s Kidepo Valley after decades, marking a major conservation milestone. The move boosts tourism and wildlife restoration efforts. #Wildlife #Conservation #Uganda #Rhinos #Nature

Post by Jacob Smith

8 likes7 comments#wildlife #conservation #rhinos #uganda #nature