Tag: Uganda

Veteran Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is unconscious in an intensive care unit in Kampala after collapsing during his treason trial. Family members and supporters are demanding independent medical access as concerns over Kizza Besigye's health intensify.

CAF has announced the AFCON 2027 expansion, increasing the Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 teams. The new format will debut in the East African tournament hosted jointly by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, creating more opportunities for African football nations.

The Ebola death toll in DRC has crossed 1,000, according to WHO and health authorities in Congo and Uganda. The outbreak, driven by the Bundibugyo strain, has spread across five provinces and become one of the largest Ebola epidemics on record.

Stephen Nuwagaba presented himself as a Mossad operative, military officer and presidential adviser, gaining extraordinary access to Uganda's State House. An investigation now alleges that much of his background was fabricated, exposing vulnerabilities in security vetting at the highest levels of government.

Twenty pupils and one adult were killed after a Uganda school bus crash in Kapchorwa District. The bus, returning from a study trip to Sipi Falls, overturned after reportedly developing a mechanical fault on Chekwatit Hill.