Ebola outbreak in DR Congo & Uganda
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The virus behind the latest Ebola outbreak is the Bundibugyo virus, which is less common and there is no vaccine or treatment.
Health officials in Hoima district have isolated one person at the Hoima regional referral hospital after he presented with Ebola-like symptoms.
Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, holds up the Bible as he is sworn in after being declar
Uganda has become the 28th African country to grant permission to SpaceX’s Starlink broadband-by-satellite system. President Museveni announced the deal, n
The value of Egyptian exports to Uganda hit $116.6 million in 2025, down year-on-year (YoY) from $120.4 million
KAMPALA, Uganda — Forty years. That’s how long Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been in power. The 81-year-old was sworn in Tuesday to extend his presidency over a further five-year term that may well be his last — although not necessarily the last for the Museveni family.
Painting, cleaning, compound sweeping, and other beautification works continued today at the Namugongo Martyrs Shrines despite government postponing this year's Martyrs Day celebrations with only two weeks left to the annual event.
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Elephants return to Mount Elgon side of Uganda after four decades
By Benjamin Jumbe According to monitoring with tracking collars by the Mount Elgon Foundation (MEF), last year at least 60 elephants crossed from Kenya into the Ugandan side of Mount Elgon, a vast volcanic mountain that straddles the border,