Uganda

When Yoweri Museveni seized power in Uganda in 1986, he said, “The problem of Africa in general and Uganda in particular is not the people but leaders who want to overstay in power.” The 81-year-old president and former rebel is seeking a…
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Cranes of Uganda 3-1 in their final group game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Raphael Onyedika’s brace and another goal from Paul Onuachu gave Nigeria victory against 10-man Uganda at…
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Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has announced that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held every four years beginning after the 2027 edition to be hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.…
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The man accused of fatally burning Rebecca Cheptegei, the Ugandan athlete, Dickson Ndiema, is dead. According to local authorities, Ndiema, an ex-boyfriend of Cheptegei, died on Monday from burns sustained during the attack on his…
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Grammy-nominated singer, Davido, known for his artistic prowess has inaugurated a new course ‘Faculty of Music and Arts’ at the International University of East Africa (IUEA) in Kampala, Uganda. In a grand ceremony at the university,…
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as head of the military, the defence ministry said on Friday. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, 48, a general in the military, is widely seen as his father's successor in…
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The Federal Government has said that university degrees from countries like Uganda, Kenya , Niger Republic and others would be suspended. This action follows the suspension of accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates from…
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E-commerce platform, Jumia Technologies said it will discontinue its food delivery service, Jumia Food at the end of December. The company will also shutter services across other operating countries including Nigeria, Kenya and Morocco,…
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Two businessmen arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja for cocaine ingestion have both excreted 193 pellets of the illicit drug after three days in…
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A Ugandan pastor, David Ochieng, has shut down his church after winning money valued at over 100 million naira from a sports bet. However, the church members were left in disbelief and confusion. He closed down the building and left…
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