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In Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, communities have shifted from poaching to conservation as tourism generates vital income. Named gorillas are treated with deep care, and reformed poachers now protect them, highlighting a powerful link between economic benefit and wildlife preservation

Five Ugandan soldiers died when a Ugandan Air Force helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission crashed at Mogadishu airport. Three crew members survived with serious injuries. The crash caused brief delays, and an investigation is underway by Somali authorities

The International Criminal Court handles allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and aggression, and takes on cases when nations are unable or unwilling to prosecute crimes on their territory. Around 125 States are members of ICC

Nayebare Doreen (42) of Tarnaka with the help of Komuhangi Ritah (22), both natives of Uganda, were organizing prostitution for last four months.

Fourteen other people were injured when the Kiteezi landfill, which serves as a waste disposal site for much of Kampala, collapsed late Friday.

Substitute Muhammad Shaban scored the only goal at 74 minutes, thrilling fans at the refurbished Mandela National Stadium, reported Xinhua.

Cheptegei, aged 26, confidently took the lead in the last lap, securing the first position with ease, although his time wasn't able to match his world record of 26:11.00.

Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake is shared by Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania with a surface area of 70,000sq km which makes it roughly the size of Ireland.

Hyderabad tennis player Shanvitha Reddy Nukala and her partner Michelle Khomich from Germany emerged champions

39-year-old Indian money lender has been allegedly shot dead by a policeman in Uganda

Anti Homosexuality Bill 2023 passed with widespread support in Parliament. Under this law people identifying as LGBTQ can be jailed for up to 10 years

The World Health Organization (WHO) requires that for a country to be declared Ebola-free, it should spend 42 days (two 21-day incubation cycles of the virus) without any new cases reported, reports Xinhua news agency.

Kampala: Kuntaj Patel, a 24 year-old Indian businessman from Gujarat, has been allegedly shot dead by a police constable in Kisoro town of Uganda, local media reports said. Police constable Elioda Gumizamu, 21, a member of the Field Force Unit has been arrested after he stormed a hardware shop last week, where Patel worked, and […]

Emmanuel Ainebyoona, Ministry of Health spokesperson told Xinhua news agency by telephone that some of the affected workers would stay home for 21 days.

Hyderabad: The Policy Delegation Team from Uganda headed by Mr Henry, Ministry of Finance, Uganda, visited the Telangana State Cooperative Apex Bank (TSCAB) on a study tour in Hyderabad on Monday. The tour programme was organised by the Government of Uganda in collaboration with CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) International, Uganda as part […]

Bengaluru Rural: Tense situation prevailed at a university campus in Karnataka after a foreign student fell to her death, police said on Thursday, adding that security has been tightened to avoid any untoward acts of violence. The incident took place at 11 p.m. on Wednesday night at the Gitam University located in the Bengaluru Rural […]

Tarouba (Trinidad): Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Raj Bawa smashed centuries as four-time champions India recorded a thumping 326-run win over minnows Uganda to top Group B in the U19 World Cup here. The victory on Saturday was India’s largest win in tournament history. The Hrishikesh Kanitkar-coached side thus ended the league stage with three wins in […]

Kampala: Uganda’s schools reopened to students on Monday, ending the world’s longest school disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening caused traffic congestion in some areas of the capital, Kampala, and students can be seen carrying their mattresses in the streets, a back-to-boarding school phenomenon not witnessed here for nearly two years. Uganda’s schools […]

Based on a tip off, the DRI team intercepted the Tanzanian passenger after he reached the airport by a flight from Johannesburg via Doha early on Monday.

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), a state-run conservation agency, said in a statement issued on Thursday that tourists can now visit the the sanctuary located in the central district of Nakasongola, reports Xinhua news agency.