Summary: Dr. Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary of the CTBT Organization, visited Uganda to garner support against nuclear weapons testing. The …
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UPDF soldier nabbed for impersonation, falsely claiming the rank of major
President Yoweri Museveni on Friday, January 19, addressed heads of state, government officials and delegates at the ongoing 19th summit …
Read More »East African leaders call for immediate ceasefire in Sudan
Summary: East African leaders, including those from Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Uganda, have called for an immediate and …
Read More »Thomas Kwoyelo: Ugandan LRA rebel commander on trial
Summary: The trial of Thomas Kwoyelo, a former child soldier turned LRA commander, has started in Uganda, marking a significant …
Read More »EU, AU, US Say Sudan War, Somalia’s Tension With Ethiopia Threaten Horn of Africa’s Stability
Summary: The African Union, European Union, and United States have urged an immediate cease-fire and constructive dialogue between warring factions …
Read More »Mogadishu Suicide Bomber Kills Four People, Self
Summary: A suicide bomber targeted a crowded area near Mogadishu’s regional administration headquarters in Somalia, killing four people, including himself, …
Read More »UPDF Speaks Out on Civilian Killed In Amudat
Summary: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) reported an incident where Lokipurat Amadanyang, a 40-year-old resident of Amudat district, was …
Read More »Rwandan Army Kills DRC Soldier in Border Clash
Summary: Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) killed a Congolese soldier during rising tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo …
Read More »Burundi-Rwanda border closure hurting Uganda exports
Summary: The closure of the Burundi-Rwanda border has impacted Uganda, despite its lack of involvement in the tensions between the …
Read More »Villagers flee as gunmen overrun Nigerian military camp
Summary: Armed men attacked a military camp in Katsina state, Nigeria, setting vehicles on fire and causing residents to flee. …
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