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Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust Reveals First Update from Groundbreaking Study of Uganda's 'Lost Chimps'
EIN Presswire
The first findings from the VSPT’s monitoring programme show how science-based conservation supports the endangered chimpanzees of Kyambura Gorge KAMPALA, KAMPALA, UGANDA, July 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On World Chimpanzee Day, Volcanoes...
How Kevin Bwire became a champion for his peers in Uganda
UNESCO
One of the most impactful activities he participates in is helping fellow students make reusable menstrual pads during club sessions.
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation calls for applications from Uganda’s Engineers and Innovators
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in Uganda.
NUJ welcomes release of Klaus Thymann after arrest in Uganda
National Union of Journalists
The NUJ has welcomed the freeing of photographer Klaus Thymann after a five-day detention in Uganda.
Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi: January to December 2025 Facts & Figures
International Committee of the Red Cross
In 2025, the RD focused on activities linked to the impact of armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and URB troops deployments in other African contexts.
Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: What You Need to Know
Oxfam
DR Congo is facing one of the world’s largest and most complex humanitarian crises, driven by conflict, displacement, and structural vulnerabilities.
NUJ calls for release of photographer in Uganda
National Union of Journalists
The NUJ has called for the immediate release of our member, Klaus Thymann, who was arrested in Kampala, Uganda, on Monday 29 June. Thymann, a renowned photographer, was in Uganda hoping to enter the Rwenzori Mountains, where he has previously...
Uganda's Ebola Cases Rise to 19 as New Deaths Reported
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda has recorded three additional Ebola infections, pushing the outbreak's cumulative case count to 19 since authorities first declared the emergency on May 15, the country's Ministry of Health announced Friday.
Uganda Confirms New Ebola Cases
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda's Ebola caseload jumped to five confirmed infections Saturday after authorities detected three new cases of the deadly hemorrhagic virus, marking the country's first locally transmitted cases since an active outbreak took hold in...
IOM Urges Cross-Border Coordination to Contain Ebola Outbreak in DRC, Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) According to reports, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on governments and international partners to strengthen cross-border coordination in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...
South Korea Raises Uganda Travel Warning Amid Ebola Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) South Korea escalated its travel warning for Uganda on Thursday in response to a widening Ebola outbreak in the region, media reported.
Jordan Announces Ban on DRC, Uganda Travelers After Ebola Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Jordan has imposed an immediate temporary travel ban blocking entry to nationals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as the deadly Ebola virus continues its dangerous spread across both nations, authorities announced...
Uganda–DR Congo Frees Over Two Hundred Teenagers from Militant Captivity
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...
Uganda–DR Congo Frees Over Two Hundred Teenagers from Militant Captivity
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...
EU Says Ebola Risk 'Very Low' as WHO Confirms Spread to Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The European Union poses minimal danger to its residents from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Africa — including those traveling to affected zones — an EU Commission spokesperson confirmed Wednesday, even as global health authorities...
Uganda Poetry Society Celebrates First‑Ever Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award at Backyard Bistro
EIN Presswire
KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uganda’s literary community gathered at Backyard Bistro in Bugolobi for a milestone cultural event: the launch of the Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award, a new national honor created to spotlight...
Museveni Sworn in for New Presidential Term in Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni officially started another term in office Tuesday after taking the oath during an inauguration event held in the capital, Kampala, attended by African leaders, diplomats and senior government...
Uganda-Bound US Deportations Spark Legal Backlash
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The transfer of a group of 12 individuals deported from the United States to Uganda has drawn sharp criticism, with legal professionals in the country condemning the move as both unlawful and inhumane, according to reports.
Uganda Backs Israel if Mideast Conflict Threatens Its Existence
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s military chief stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for an end to the Middle East conflict, it would intervene on Israel’s side if the nation were at risk of defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now. The...
Uganda Warns It Would Enter Conflict if Israel Faces Defeat
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that although the country desires an end to the Middle East conflict, it would side with Israel if the nation were threatened with defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now....
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