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MENAFN

(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...

EIN Presswire

KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uganda’s literary community gathered at Backyard Bistro in Bugolobi for a milestone cultural event: the launch of the Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award, a new national honor created to spotlight...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The transfer of a group of 12 individuals deported from the United States to Uganda has drawn sharp criticism, with legal professionals in the country condemning the move as both unlawful and inhumane, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Uganda’s military chief stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for an end to the Middle East conflict, it would intervene on Israel’s side if the nation were at risk of defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now. The...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that although the country desires an end to the Middle East conflict, it would side with Israel if the nation were threatened with defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Uganda's top military commander issued a stark warning Wednesday, declaring that his country would intervene militarily in support of Israel should the nation face the prospect of defeat — even as he called for an immediate end to the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for a swift end to the ongoing Middle East conflict, it would align with Israel should the nation face defeat, as reported. “We want the war in the Middle...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A knife attack at a kindergarten in Kampala, Uganda, resulted in the deaths of four young children on Thursday, officials reported, marking a rare assault on schoolchildren in the country.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has formally approved new legislation that increases penalties for same-sex relations and criminalizes the “promotion” and financial support of homosexuality.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine has revealed that he left the country following January’s contested election, fearing for his personal safety.

South African Government

Programme Director, Her Excellency Commissioner Lerato Mataboge of the African Union Commission, Excellencies, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Leaders of industry and finance, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, We gather at a defining...

South African Government

Address by the Hon Andries Nel, MP, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development at the Re-launch and Training Session of the African Ombudsman Research Centre, held at the Senate Chamber Hall, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville...

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, March 8 - She added that the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs has strengthened the representation of women in leadership positions and made a clear commitment to a feminist foreign policy that incorporates gender equality into...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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(MENAFN) Uganda Airlines has temporarily suspended its flights to Dubai due to airspace restrictions stemming from the ongoing security tensions in the Middle East, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Authorities in Uganda have detained two women in their 20s after neighbours reportedly saw them kissing outdoors, an act prohibited under the country’s Anti-Homosexuality Act, according to reports.

South African Government

Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Your Excellency Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan, Your Excellency William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, Your Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African...

EIN Presswire

Amigos Internacionales Announces Children's Medical & Surgical Camp in Napak, Uganda WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one of the most medically underserved regions of East Africa, a team of volunteer...

South African Government

Programme Director, Dr F. Yende – CEO FP&M SETA & ASCEO Chairperson Portfolio Committee Members on Higher Education: Chairperson and Members: Hon. T Letsie, Hon. T. Louw, Hon. M Msezane, Hon S. Ngubane, Hon K. Khaukhau & Hon Zondo DHET led by the...