Tag: Uganda

Uganda has arrested five Pakistanis suspected of militant links, police said on Tuesday, two weeks before the second anniversary of a bombing attack in...

Ugandan police said on Monday they have arrested 12 opposition activists for planning violent anti-government demonstrations, a move opposition leaders denounced as harassment. Opposition-led...

Ugandan wildlife officials on Thursday released hundreds of rare African parrots back into the wild six months after they were rescued from animal smugglers. Authorities...

A lightning strike has killed 18 children and their teacher in Uganda, police said. Uganda has one of the highest rates of lightning...

KARACHI - Uganda has planned to establish a warehouse at Kampala in order to facilitate access to Pakistani products. This would "open a gateway for Pakistan exporters and would also enhance trade ties between the two countries," Uganda's Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Mohamed Ahmed Kisuule remarked.
During his meeting with SITE Chairman Abdul Wahab Lakhani and Senior Vice Chairman Asad Nisar Barkhurdaria, the ambassador said that trade must be the corner stone of diplomatic relations

KAMPALA - A Ugandan judge ruled on Monday in favour of a petition to stop media companies from outing homosexuals, a lawyer told AFP. The judge ruled that publishing the identities of people perceived to be homosexual violated Uganda's constitutional right to privacy, said John Francis Onyango, who represented three gay rights campaigners.
"The judge granted a permanent injunction against (the anti-gay tabloid) Rolling Stone from publishing these names," Onyango said. "But the