The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has begun the process of reintroducing white rhinos to the Ajai Wildlife Reserve, located in the West Nile region in the northwest of the country, local media revealed on Monday (01). This action follows the successful relocation, over two days, of 200...
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TotalEnergies promises to analyze controversial oil projects in Uganda and Tanzania
TotalEnergies announced last Thursday that it will analyze two oil projects in Uganda and Tanzania, criticized for their environmental impact and consequences for the population, a mission led by a specialist in economic development in Africa. A report published on the Green Savers portal states that the former Prime Minister of Benin, Lionel Zinsou, founder and...
Terrorist attack on school in Uganda has left 41 dead, 38 of them students
An attack by an alleged group of rebels on Lhubiriha secondary school in the border town of Mpondwe, western Uganda, on Friday left 41 bodies, 38 of them students. The information was released today by the authorities. The police attributed Friday's attack to rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces, who for years have been operating from...
It's officially forbidden to be gay in Uganda. It could cost the lives of those who dare...
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday signed into law the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023, which provides for life imprisonment and the death penalty. The law was first passed in March. The legislation imposes the death penalty for so-called aggravated cases, which include having homosexual sex with someone with a...
Mozambican Luxury Recycle named "Best Designer of the Year" in Uganda
Once again, Mozambican designer Luxury Recycle has been nominated for the Fashion Stylist of the Year Africa category in a fashion competition in Uganda. The winners will be announced tomorrow in Kampala during the awards gala. The Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards (ASFA) is one of the...
Uganda may set up a technical school in Montepuez
A delegation from the Republic of Uganda is in the country, specifically in Montepuez district, Cabo Delgado province where among other tasks it intends to study the possibility of installing a professional technical school. According to Jornal Domingo, the information was made public by the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, in the presentation of a Ugandan general who was...
PR visits Uganda at the invitation of Yoweri Museveni
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi is expected this Wednesday in Uganda, for a state visit of three days, at the invitation of his counterpart Yoweri Museveni. According to the presidential statement, one of the agendas of the Head of State to that East African country, is to revitalize the relations of friendship between the two peoples and strengthen...
Uganda announces reopening of schools almost two years after they were closed
Uganda announced today that schools are reopening, ending one of the world's longest school closures caused by the covid-19 pandemic, with students going almost two years without classroom instruction. About 15 million primary and secondary school students had been out of school since March...