Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is critically ill in prison after three days on hunger strike, with his lawyer urging urgent medical care outside the jail.
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Uganda has confirmed nine Ebola cases while 265 individuals are being monitored in quarantine as authorities work to contain the outbreak.
Ebola spreads in Uganda with nine cases and strict monitoring Read More »
Among those detained is a top official from the Treasury department, according to police and the finance ministry
Uganda arrests nine finance officials over central bank hack Read More »
This brings the total number of Ugandan troops in the region to approximately 4,000-5,000, as they assist the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) government
Uganda deploys 1,000 more troops to Eastern Congo amid tensions Read More »
Uganda has begun a clinical trial for a potential Sudan Ebola vaccine, with WHO supporting the effort by donating 2,160 doses to help curb future outbreaks.
Uganda launches trial for potential Sudan Ebola vaccine Read More »
Human rights groups and opposition politicians have long accused Museveni’s government of using military courts to silence dissent
Museveni rejects court ban on military trials for civilians Read More »
Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled that military courts cannot try civilians, raising hopes that opposition leader Kizza Besigye’s treason trial may be stopped.
Uganda opposition gains hope as court blocks military trials Read More »
The Ugandan government has consistently denied accusations of human rights violations
Uganda’s supreme court bans military trials for civilians Read More »
The cases, including seven deaths, were reported in Equateur province, a region where dense tropical forests serve as a natural reservoir for the deadly virus
DR Congo probes possible Ebola cases as Uganda declares outbreak Read More »
Winnie Byanyima, wife of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, has condemned his military trial as politically motivated and unjust.
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