Uganda - RSS Feed https://www.headlinesafrica.com/browse-uganda-videos-1-date.html Headlines Africa is a video news aggregation service. We update daily to bring you the latest news and documentaries from the African continent. Ugandan sugar makers protest 300% Kenya import tax https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-sugar-makers-protest-300-kenya-import-tax_4abdf9a08.html

Ugandan sugar manufacturers are protesting a 300% tax imposed by Kenya on imported sugar, saying the measure could shut them out of one of their biggest regional markets.

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Uganda is facing a growing hunger crisis as its worst drought in decades destroys crops. Farmers say months of little to no rainfall have devastated harvests since the start of the planting season.

Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports.

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#Uganda #DroughtCrisis #HungerCrisis #FoodShortage #ClimateCrisis #Africa #Farmers #CropLoss #FoodSecurity #DroughtImpact #AlJazeeraEnglish]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:38:04 +0200 Uganda drought: Hunger crisis looms amid worst drought in decades <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/922cd1caa-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda is facing a growing hunger crisis as its worst drought in decades destroys crops. Farmers say months of little to no rainfall have devastated harvests since the start of the planting season.<br /> <br /> Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports.<br /> <br /> Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe<br /> Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish<br /> Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera<br /> Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/<br /> Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/<br /> Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile<br /> <br /> #Uganda #DroughtCrisis #HungerCrisis #FoodShortage #ClimateCrisis #Africa #Farmers #CropLoss #FoodSecurity #DroughtImpact #AlJazeeraEnglish]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-drought-hunger-crisis-looms-amid-worst-drought-in-decades_922cd1caa.html Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-mps-vote-to-deploy-soldiers-to-gaza-peacekeeping-force_58d2223b3.html

Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force

Uganda’s Parliament passed a motion on Thursday supporting President Museveni's decision to deploy soldiers to the Gaza Strip.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:35:33 +0200 Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/58d2223b3-1.jpg" /></p>Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force<br /> <br /> Uganda’s Parliament passed a motion on Thursday supporting President Museveni's decision to deploy soldiers to the Gaza Strip. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/07/ugandan-mps-vote-to-deploy-soldiers-to-gaza-peacekeeping-force<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-mps-vote-to-deploy-soldiers-to-gaza-peacekeeping-force_58d2223b3.html Ugandan wildlife authority relocates 12 endangered Nubian giraffes https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-wildlife-authority-relocates-12-endangered-nubian-giraffes_4f25215aa.html

Ugandan wildlife authority relocates 12 endangered Nubian giraffes

They are being given a new home to escape oil drilling in the country’s largest park.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:09:16 +0200 Ugandan wildlife authority relocates 12 endangered Nubian giraffes <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/4f25215aa-1.jpg" /></p>Ugandan wildlife authority relocates 12 endangered Nubian giraffes<br /> <br /> They are being given a new home to escape oil drilling in the country’s largest park.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/25/ugandan-wildlife-authority-relocates-12-endangered-nubian-giraffes<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-wildlife-authority-relocates-12-endangered-nubian-giraffes_4f25215aa.html Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in intensive care: wife https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-opposition-leader-kizza-besigye-in-intensive-care-wife_6a5051ebf.html

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in intensive care: wife

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been hospitalized and is unconscious after he collapsed during a courtroom session of his treason trial, according to his wife and others who are urging authorities to set him free after repeated bail denials.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:07:21 +0200 Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in intensive care: wife <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/6a5051ebf-1.jpg" /></p>Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in intensive care: wife<br /> <br /> Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been hospitalized and is unconscious after he collapsed during a courtroom session of his treason trial, according to his wife and others who are urging authorities to set him free after repeated bail denials.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/30/ugandan-opposition-leader-kizza-besigye-in-intensive-care-wife<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-opposition-leader-kizza-besigye-in-intensive-care-wife_6a5051ebf.html Uganda officially Ebola-free, 42 days after last patient discharged https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-officially-ebola-free-42-days-after-last-patient-discharged_efd550c2d.html

Uganda officially Ebola-free, 42 days after last patient discharged

Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country's last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:07:20 +0200 Uganda officially Ebola-free, 42 days after last patient discharged <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/efd550c2d-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda officially Ebola-free, 42 days after last patient discharged<br /> <br /> Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country's last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/29/uganda-officially-ebola-free-42-days-after-last-patient-discharged<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-officially-ebola-free-42-days-after-last-patient-discharged_efd550c2d.html Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu joins race to lead the United Nations https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-diplomat-olara-otunnu-joins-race-to-lead-the-united-nations_617d632cf.html

Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu joins race to lead the United Nations

The former UN under-secretary-general, who served as a special representative for children and armed conflict, was nominated by Kampala on Friday.

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#AfNews]]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:45:04 +0200 Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu joins race to lead the United Nations <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/617d632cf-1.jpg" /></p>Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu joins race to lead the United Nations<br /> <br /> The former UN under-secretary-general, who served as a special representative for children and armed conflict, was nominated by Kampala on Friday.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/26/ugandan-diplomat-olara-otunnu-joins-race-to-lead-the-united-nations<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/ugandan-diplomat-olara-otunnu-joins-race-to-lead-the-united-nations_617d632cf.html WHO says Ebola death toll in DRC and Uganda has surpassed 1,000 https://www.headlinesafrica.com/who-says-ebola-death-toll-in-drc-and-uganda-has-surpassed-1000_eaa26d1fd.html

WHO says Ebola death toll in DRC and Uganda has surpassed 1,000

All but two of the deaths took place in the Congo, which as of Monday had recorded 2,473 cases in the latest outbreak of the haemorrhagic virus.

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#AfNews]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 03:33:57 +0200 WHO says Ebola death toll in DRC and Uganda has surpassed 1,000 <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/eaa26d1fd-1.jpg" /></p>WHO says Ebola death toll in DRC and Uganda has surpassed 1,000<br /> <br /> All but two of the deaths took place in the Congo, which as of Monday had recorded 2,473 cases in the latest outbreak of the haemorrhagic virus.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/22/who-says-ebola-death-toll-in-drc-and-uganda-has-surpassed-1000<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/who-says-ebola-death-toll-in-drc-and-uganda-has-surpassed-1000_eaa26d1fd.html Uganda launches emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-launches-emergency-food-aid-for-drought-hit-karamoja_bbb9e5ca7.html

Uganda launches emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja

Uganda has launched an emergency food relief operation for the drought-stricken Karamoja region, where prolonged dry conditions have triggered widespread crop failures and worsening hunger.

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#AfNews]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 03:33:56 +0200 Uganda launches emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/bbb9e5ca7-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda launches emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja<br /> <br /> Uganda has launched an emergency food relief operation for the drought-stricken Karamoja region, where prolonged dry conditions have triggered widespread crop failures and worsening hunger.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/21/uganda-launches-emergency-food-aid-for-drought-hit-karamoja<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-launches-emergency-food-aid-for-drought-hit-karamoja_bbb9e5ca7.html Africa CDC urges U.S. to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictions https://www.headlinesafrica.com/africa-cdc-urges-us-to-lift-uganda-ebola-travel-restrictions_67173b529.html

Africa CDC urges U.S. to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictions

Africa's top public health agency is urging the United States to lift travel restrictions on Uganda, arguing the country has brought its Ebola outbreak under control.

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#AfNews]]> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:25:04 +0200 Africa CDC urges U.S. to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictions <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/67173b529-1.jpg" /></p>Africa CDC urges U.S. to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictions<br /> <br /> Africa's top public health agency is urging the United States to lift travel restrictions on Uganda, arguing the country has brought its Ebola outbreak under control.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/21/africa-cdc-urges-us-to-lift-uganda-ebola-travel-restrictions<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/africa-cdc-urges-us-to-lift-uganda-ebola-travel-restrictions_67173b529.html 20 children killed in bus crash in Uganda https://www.headlinesafrica.com/20-children-killed-in-bus-crash-in-uganda_72bea2916.html

20 children killed in bus crash in Uganda

Twenty children and one adult were killed on Friday when their bus overturned in Uganda.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:58:17 +0200 20 children killed in bus crash in Uganda <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/72bea2916-1.jpg" /></p>20 children killed in bus crash in Uganda<br /> <br /> Twenty children and one adult were killed on Friday when their bus overturned in Uganda. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/17/20-children-killed-in-bus-crash-in-uganda<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/20-children-killed-in-bus-crash-in-uganda_72bea2916.html Uganda set to discharge final Ebola patient https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-set-to-discharge-final-ebola-patient_50f753c3a.html

Uganda set to discharge final Ebola patient

After discharging its last Ebola patient on Thursday, Uganda will start a 42-day countdown to declaring the country free of the virus.


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#AfNews]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:58:16 +0200 Uganda set to discharge final Ebola patient <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/50f753c3a-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda set to discharge final Ebola patient<br /> <br /> After discharging its last Ebola patient on Thursday, Uganda will start a 42-day countdown to declaring the country free of the virus. <br /> <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/16/uganda-set-to-discharge-final-ebola-patient-start-countdown-to-ebola-free-status<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-set-to-discharge-final-ebola-patient_50f753c3a.html Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-opposition-leader-refuses-court-appointed-lawyers-at-treason-trial_593dea8ea.html

Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye refused to accept the lawyers being forced upon him for his treason trial on Wednesday after his chosen advocates were arrested or barred from the country.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:58:16 +0200 Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/593dea8ea-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial<br /> <br /> Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye refused to accept the lawyers being forced upon him for his treason trial on Wednesday after his chosen advocates were arrested or barred from the country.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/15/uganda-opposition-leader-refuses-court-appointed-lawyers-at-treason-trial<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-opposition-leader-refuses-court-appointed-lawyers-at-treason-trial_593dea8ea.html Uganda: Court clears way for Besigye treason trial https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-court-clears-way-for-besigye-treason-trial_eca724681.html

Uganda: Court clears way for Besigye treason trial

The High Court has dismissed an application by Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale seeking to terminate treason proceedings, clearing the way for their trial to begin on July 13, 2026. The court ruled the application lacked merit and was intended to delay the criminal case.

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#AfNews]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:54:50 +0200 Uganda: Court clears way for Besigye treason trial <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/eca724681-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda: Court clears way for Besigye treason trial <br /> <br /> The High Court has dismissed an application by Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale seeking to terminate treason proceedings, clearing the way for their trial to begin on July 13, 2026. The court ruled the application lacked merit and was intended to delay the criminal case.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/13/uganda-court-clears-way-for-besigye-treason-trial<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-court-clears-way-for-besigye-treason-trial_eca724681.html Uganda coffee exports hit by weaker prices - Africanews https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-coffee-exports-hit-by-weaker-prices-africanews_5187f442d.html

Uganda coffee exports hit by weaker prices

Uganda's coffee export earnings dropped sharply in May as falling global prices and lower export volumes weighed on the country's top agricultural export. The decline highlights the vulnerability of Africa's largest coffee exporter to swings in international commodity markets.

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#AfBusiness]]> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:20:31 +0200 Uganda coffee exports hit by weaker prices - Africanews <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/5187f442d-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda coffee exports hit by weaker prices<br /> <br /> Uganda's coffee export earnings dropped sharply in May as falling global prices and lower export volumes weighed on the country's top agricultural export. The decline highlights the vulnerability of Africa's largest coffee exporter to swings in international commodity markets.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/06/uganda-coffee-exports-hit-by-weaker-prices<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfBusiness]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-coffee-exports-hit-by-weaker-prices-africanews_5187f442d.html Press freedom under threat in Uganda as military chief orders closures https://www.headlinesafrica.com/press-freedom-under-threat-in-uganda-as-military-chief-orders-closures_dd00f6d0c.html

Press freedom under threat in Uganda as military chief orders closures

Independent media group, NMG, said it was under a "military siege" after Muhoozi Kainerugaba shutdown its newspapers, TV station, and radio outlets.

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#AfNews]]> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:31:13 +0200 Press freedom under threat in Uganda as military chief orders closures <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/dd00f6d0c-1.jpg" /></p>Press freedom under threat in Uganda as military chief orders closures<br /> <br /> Independent media group, NMG, said it was under a "military siege" after Muhoozi Kainerugaba shutdown its newspapers, TV station, and radio outlets.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/28/press-freedom-under-threat-in-uganda-as-military-chief-orders-closures<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/press-freedom-under-threat-in-uganda-as-military-chief-orders-closures_dd00f6d0c.html Uganda army chief sparks outrage after boasting about opposition lawyer's detention https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-army-chief-sparks-outrage-after-boasting-about-opposition-lawyers-detention_6453b8705.html

Uganda army chief sparks outrage after boasting about opposition lawyer's detention

Uganda's powerful army chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked outrage after boasting online about the detention of opposition politician and lawyer Erias Lukwago.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:53:34 +0200 Uganda army chief sparks outrage after boasting about opposition lawyer's detention <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/6453b8705-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda army chief sparks outrage after boasting about opposition lawyer's detention<br /> <br /> Uganda's powerful army chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked outrage after boasting online about the detention of opposition politician and lawyer Erias Lukwago. <br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/16/uganda-army-chief-sparks-outrage-after-boasting-about-opposition-lawyers-detention<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-army-chief-sparks-outrage-after-boasting-about-opposition-lawyers-detention_6453b8705.html Uganda opposition lawyer detained after move against army chief https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-opposition-lawyer-detained-after-move-against-army-chief_9204f7ac4.html

Uganda opposition lawyer detained after move against army chief

Ugandan opposition lawyer and former Kampala mayor Erias Lukwago was reportedly detained by security forces after preparing legal action against army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The arrest has intensified concerns over political repression ahead of a closely watched legal battle.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:53:34 +0200 Uganda opposition lawyer detained after move against army chief <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/9204f7ac4-1.jpg" /></p>Uganda opposition lawyer detained after move against army chief<br /> <br /> Ugandan opposition lawyer and former Kampala mayor Erias Lukwago was reportedly detained by security forces after preparing legal action against army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The arrest has intensified concerns over political repression ahead of a closely watched legal battle.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/15/uganda-opposition-lawyer-detained-after-move-against-army-chief<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uganda-opposition-lawyer-detained-after-move-against-army-chief_9204f7ac4.html Detained Ugandan lawyer charged with complicity in treason https://www.headlinesafrica.com/detained-ugandan-lawyer-charged-with-complicity-in-treason_ed870d4e1.html

Detained Ugandan lawyer charged with complicity in treason

A Ugandan opposition lawyer appeared in court Wednesday charged with complicity in treason, after the powerful army chief boasted of his abduction.

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#AfNews]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:51:22 +0200 Detained Ugandan lawyer charged with complicity in treason <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/ed870d4e1-1.jpg" /></p>Detained Ugandan lawyer charged with complicity in treason<br /> <br /> A Ugandan opposition lawyer appeared in court Wednesday charged with complicity in treason, after the powerful army chief boasted of his abduction.<br /> <br /> READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/18/detained-ugandan-lawyer-charged-with-complicity-in-treason<br /> <br /> Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent.<br /> <br /> Africanews is available in English and French.<br /> Website : www.africanews.com<br /> Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/<br /> Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews<br /> <br /> #AfNews]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/detained-ugandan-lawyer-charged-with-complicity-in-treason_ed870d4e1.html Human Rights Judge Lydia Mugambe Jailed for mistreating her maid in the UK https://www.headlinesafrica.com/human-rights-judge-lydia-mugambe-jailed-for-mistreating-her-maid-in-the-uk_d87bf41e1.html

This video explores the shocking conviction of Ugandan judge Lydia Mugambe, found guilty in the UK of visa fraud after bringing a young Ugandan girl abroad to work for her. The case has sparked outrage, raised questions about abuse of power, and exposed the vulnerability of young women taken abroad by influential figures.

]]> Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:35:11 +0200 Human Rights Judge Lydia Mugambe Jailed for mistreating her maid in the UK <![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/d87bf41e1-1.jpg" /></p><p>This video explores the shocking conviction of Ugandan judge Lydia Mugambe, found guilty in the UK of visa fraud after bringing a young Ugandan girl abroad to work for her. The case has sparked outrage, raised questions about abuse of power, and exposed the vulnerability of young women taken abroad by influential figures.<br /><br /></p>]]> https://www.headlinesafrica.com/human-rights-judge-lydia-mugambe-jailed-for-mistreating-her-maid-in-the-uk_d87bf41e1.html