Uganda

• Farmers compete with monkeys for food

  
  4 days ago
  Farmers in Uganda’s Mbarara district hunt and kill monkeys as they are viewed as pests who starve their families as they still food from the farms.

• Babu Owino banned from visiting Uganda

  
  4 days ago
  Babu Owino is accused of undermining their government of Yoweri Museveni.

• Firm to assemble phones in Uganda

  
  4 days ago
  US firm CTI Africa plans to invest $10 million in Uganda to build a plant to assemble low-end smart mobile phones and manufacture phone components.

• Kenya shilling expected to weaken next week

  
  5 days ago
  Traders expect the Kenyan shilling and Ghana’s cedi to come under pressure next week but predict other African currencies will remain stable.

• Uganda to launch oil exploration bidding

  
  6 days ago
  Uganda, which is developing oil deposits but has yet to begin production, will launch its next bidding round for oil exploration licenses in May 2019.

• KenolKobil buys outlets in Uganda, Rwanda

  
  6 days ago
  KenolKobil has acquired the operations of Delta Petroleum in Uganda and Rwanda, further pushing up its market share in the region

• Uganda to clear China loan for new railway

  
  1 week ago
  Uganda said it expects to finalize a $2.2 billion loan deal with China’s Exim bank by the end of the year.

• Minister: Uganda keen on regional rail

  
  1 week ago
  The Ugandan government has denied claims that it has shelved plans to build a Standard gauge railway to connect the country to Kenya

• Why importers could derail Uganda's SGR journey

  
  1 week ago
  Kenya’s biggest trade partner in the region - Uganda is blowing hot and cold in developing its end of the railway line from Malaba to Kampala. .

• Uganda begins Ebola vaccinations amid transmission fears

  
  1 week ago
  Uganda says it will start to vaccinate some of its health workers against Ebola on Monday, amid fears that the viral fever could spread from DRC.

• Governor ‘never set foot in Uganda’

  
  2 weeks ago
  Fresh evidence from Ugandan Government shows Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi did not set foot in the country during the period he claims to

• Ugandan woman dupes Kenyans in money doubling scam

  
  4 weeks ago
  A Ugandan woman has been charged with obtaining Sh5.6 million by false pretenses.

• Help comes for sickly 90-year-old Ugandan house help

  
  4 weeks ago
  Njagi said Tembura was well-known in the village and residents were concerned when she suddenly disappeared.

• Bobi Wine: Why I don’t like being called politician

  
  1 month ago
  Ugandan musician-turned lawmaker says the term is associated with bad things in Africa.

• Landslide on slopes of Mt. Elgon kills 31 people

  
  1 month ago
  At least 31 people killed when a landslide rolled down slopes of Mt. Elgon in eastern Uganda, wrecking homes and burying animals.

• Police arrest murder suspect in Uganda

  
  1 month ago
  A suspect in the killing of a land-buying company official has been arrested

• Yoweri Museveni meets Uganda Cranes, says better diet will improve players’ ‘shots’ (Photos)

  
  1 month ago
  Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, met The Uganda Men’s National Football Team, the Uganda Cranes at State House.

• Ugandans rule in the East African Nakuru Open Badminton Championships

  
  1 month ago
  Uganda pair of Gladys Mbambazi and Betty Apiyo defeated Kenyan pair of Brenda Awori and Marble Namakoyo to win the women's doubles of the Nakuru Open

• Ugandan army launches its own brand of condom, names it Ulinzi.

  
  1 month ago
  Uganda's army has launched Ulinzi brand of condom. The condom is dubbed Ulinzi – a Kiswahili word to mean protection

• From seminary school to leather tannery

  
  1 month ago
  He quit seminary school and landed a job at a leather tannery in Athi River town where he worked for a year. Jacob left Athi River for Thika where he