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African buffalos at the Kazinga Channel in Uganda. The State Department has updated its Uganda travel advisory to Level 4 (do not travel). Photo Credit: ChWeiss/Shutterstock The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisories for Uganda and Rwanda ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Forty years. That’s how long Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been in power. The 81-year-old was sworn in Tuesday to extend his presidency over a further five-year term that may well be his last — although not necessarily the last for the Museveni family.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths.

Workers fix the windscreen on an electric bus inside the Kiira Vehicle Plant in Jinja, Eastern Uganda, on May 18, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua) Workers weld a bus frame inside the electri

Uganda police seized Speaker Anita Annet Among’s Rolls-Royce Cullinan and raided her homes as corruption investigations forced her out of speakership race.

A U.S. ⁠doctor ⁠is being transferred from ⁠Uganda to a hospital in Prague after ​coming into contact with a patient infected with Ebola, Czech health ‌officials said. The doctor is ‌showing no symptoms of the deadly virus and ⁠will be ⁠hospitalised as a precaution following a request from the ​United States,

Uganda is calling for a stronger shift toward individual responsibility, behaviour change and intensified prevention campaigns as government officials warn that persistent new HIV infections continue to undermine long-term gains in the national response.