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KLM has suspended a number of flights to Entebbe, Uganda, in response to international measures introduced following an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. The airline confirmed the decision through a spokesperson after the news was first reported by NH Nieuws.
The trio was early Christian converts serving in the Buganda royal court during the final years of Kabaka Muteesa I and the early reign of Mwanga II
A local Ebola task force made the decision to close the border after a rise in Ugandan health workers exposed to the virus by Congolese patients who crossed before the outbreak was declared on May 15.
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been in power for 40 years. He was inaugurated Tuesday for a seventh consecutive five-year term. His son, Gen.
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Absa gets approval to buy Standard Chartered Uganda assets
The sale forms part of Standard Chartered’s broader plan to leave wealth and retail operations in Botswana, Uganda and Zambia.
On an early morning in February, 23-year-old Suzan Akello was found lying dead on a veranda outside a house she had visited in Namataala, Mbale town, in eastern Uganda. Friends said she could not afford a clinic and had taken herbal medicine to terminate a pregnancy. By the time Akello needed urgent care, it was too late.
Parliament has completed the vetting of Cabinet and state ministers who were recently appointed by the President Yoweri Museveni. The two-day exercise was carried out by the Appointments Committee chaired by Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth.
Deep on the edge of Uganda's vast Budongo Forest Reserve, about 35 kilometres from Masindi town, lies a little-known chapter of World War II history. Hidden among towering trees and winding roads is the former Nyabyeya Polish Refugee Settlement,