What you need to know: The Director General of Health Services, Dr Charles Olaro, said Uganda has not registered any case or outbreak of Nipah virus The government has dismissed reports circulating on ...

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Warming temperatures have led to massive glacier loss in the Rwenzori Mountains in Uganda. A recent expedition revealed a 29% reduction in the surface area of Mount Stanley’s glacier, seen here, ...

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 ...

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, ...