A video circulating on TikTok claims to show Uganda's Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, announcing an outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kasese District. The claim is misleading.The video further ...

On Tuesday, Kenya issued a travel alert over the virus that is quickly raising concerns worldwide, especially in countries with regular travel to India.

January 23, 2026: The capital, Sanaa, is experiencing an environmental catastrophe with water shortages, air pollution, deforestation and infrastructure collapse. The city is in need of foreign aid ...

On December 30, 2025, two weeks before Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, security forces raided the home of Sarah Bireete, a prominent human rights activist and government critic, and arrested her.

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term with 71.65% of the vote, according to official results Saturday, in an election marred by a days-long internet shutdown and ...

Museveni faces seven challengers, main rival is Bobi Wine Museveni's son is seen as potential eventual heir Oil production expected to boost Uganda's economic growth KAMPALA, Jan 12 (Reuters) - ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police on Thursday detained a key ally of opposition figure Bobi Wine, accusing him of participating in bouts of violence in a remote part of central Uganda during last week's ...

KAMPALA, Uganda -- Uganda's presidential election was plagued by widespread delays Thursday in addition to a dayslong internet shutdown that has been criticized as an anti-democratic tactic in a ...

Girls run during protests following the preliminary results in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Girls run during protests following the preliminary results in Kampala, ...

Police have detained a key ally of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine, accusing him of involvement in election-related violence KAMPALA, Uganda -- Police on Thursday detained a key ally of opposition ...