Dead bodies on the streets and hospitals overwhelmed as rebels battle government in DR Congo city of Goma
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are looking to occupy the major Congolese city of Goma, after previously doing so in 2012 ...
Trump Order Freezing Foreign Aid Halts Programs Worldwide, Prompts Confusion and Rush for Waivers
WASHINGTON—A Trump administration order pausing almost all foreign aid has left counterterrorism training in Somalia, HIV ...
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Ugandan shilling firms on scant demand for hard currency
KAMPALA, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The Ugandan shilling firmed slightly on Thursday, helped by scant appetite for hard currency from merchandise importers, traders said. At 1018 GMT, commercial banks ...
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Ugandan military court rules it can try opposition figure on treachery charge carrying death penalty
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A prominent opposition figure in Uganda will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court ruled Tuesday, escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye ...
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Ugandan opposition figure hit with extra charge carrying death penalty
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan military prosecutors on Monday added a charge of "treachery" - which carries the death penalty - to the list of violations of military law they say were committed by a ...
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The Unwitting Environmentalists in the Fight Against Poachers: Vultures
MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK, Uganda—It’s all about picking the right vulture for the job. The African white-backed is a reliable homebody. Baldheaded, stern-eyed, a white-backed can be ...
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Statement by Hon. John Mulimba, Uganda Minister of Foreign Affairs at the Joint Ministerial Session of the CAADP Extraordinary Summit.
Statement by Hon. John Mulimba, Uganda Minister of Foreign Affairs at the Joint Ministerial Session of the CAADP Extraordinary Summit.