All news on the topic: Uganda

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Uganda football captain David Owori beaten to death in suspected robbery
Uganda is mourning the death of one of its best-known footballers after he was beaten to death outside his home in an apparent robbery.
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Several Commonwealth Games athletes disappear in Glasgow as police investigate
Several athletes have disappeared after competing in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, failing to return home with the rest of their teams.
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Uganda declared Ebola-free as deadly outbreak continues in Congo
Uganda has declared itself "free" of Ebola after the last patient was discharged in mid-June, marking a significant step even as the virus continues to affect a remote part of neighbouring Congo.
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Ebola scare at Glasgow hospital ends after patient tests negative
A patient feared to have the deadly and contagious Ebola virus at a Glasgow hospital has tested negative, health officials have confirmed.
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Ebola case detected in France as virus kills 267 and infects 1,000 in spiralling outbreak
The first case of the deadly Ebola virus has been detected in France after a doctor returned from a visit to the Congo.
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India isolates woman in Ebola scare after travel from Uganda
A woman has been placed in quarantine in the Indian city of Bengaluru with a suspected case of Ebola, after she travelled to the country from Uganda.
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Congo Ebola outbreak spreads across borders as officials warn of wider regional threat
At least 118 people have died in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 390 suspected cases reported, according to local officials.
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World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda highest global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak spreading across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global health alert under international law.
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Zohran Mamdani elected New York City’s youngest and first Muslim mayor as Trump admits election night was ‘not good for Republicans’
Donald Trump has conceded election day was "not good for Republicans" as the Democrats celebrated a number of victories across the country overnight.
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63 individuals killed in a crash involving two buses in Uganda
At least 63 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda.
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UN judge sentenced to over 6 years in prison for forced labor in the UK
Lydia Mugambe stopped young Ugandan woman holding down steady job and made her work as her maid, court told
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According to the court, a United Nations judge compelled a woman to work as a slave after deceiving her into coming to the UK
A judge from a United Nations criminal tribunal tricked a young woman into coming to the UK to work as her slave while she pursued a PhD in law at the University of Oxford, a court has heard.
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London 2012 Olympics star stabbed to death age 34 as police launch investigation
The tragic news emerged on New Year's Eve - as World Athletics offered their "deepest condolences to Benjamin Kiplagat's "friends, family, team-mates and fellow athletes"
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Woman aged 70 gives birth and becomes one of the world's oldest mums
Safina Namukwaya became the oldest woman to give birth in Africa on Wednesday, the Women's Hospital International and Fertility Centre in the Uganda said
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Cavallo hits out at "sickening" anti-LGBT law sentencing gay people to death
Josh Cavallo is the world's only openly gay man playing top-flight football and the Adelaide United star has now taken aim at Uganda for its Anti-Homosexuality Act
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Death fleet of the Varvarenko family: how the Odesa Network and the companies Varamar, Nortrop, White Whale and Kaalbye fuel wars around the world
The narrative of arms delivery is not a new one. It is a risky yet highly lucrative business. The Varvarenko family from Odesa and Belgium is profiting from it.