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Uganda

In Uganda, PM Narendra Modi pitches India as a benign alternative to China

He however made no reference, direct or indirect, to China and left it to subtext.

Jul 25, 2018, 23:17 PM IST

Modi's Big Africa visit!

The visit will see 200 cows being gifted to Rwanda, an address to the Parliament of Uganda and a meet with Chinese President Xi in South Africa on the sidelines of BRICS.

Jul 22, 2018, 15:25 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Rwanda, Uganda and South Africa from July 23-27

PM Modi will first stop at Rwanda in what is the first-ever visit to this country by an Indian PM.

Jul 20, 2018, 13:18 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: After eight competitors from Cameroon, five more athletes reported missing

Gold Coast organisers confirmed reports that athletes from Rwanda and Uganda were thought to have gone missing.

Apr 12, 2018, 12:30 PM IST

7 Days in Entebbe Movie Review: Dramatic but fails to thrill

The blending of the realistic elements such as the planning and preparation for the raid with the more surreal aspects of the film seem forced and awkward.

Mar 16, 2018, 06:30 AM IST

Twenty Pakistani cricketers stranded in Uganda over T20 tournament payment dispute

The players had gone to Kampala, Uganda to play in a T20 league after taking due permission from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). But upon landing in Kampala, they found out that the league has been abandoned after a dispute over payment issues.

Dec 22, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

Thousands of Burundi refugees pressured to go home; still not safe: Human rights group

Thousands of Burundi refugees are under pressure to go home where they risk being killed, tortured or raped, an international human rights group said on Friday.

Sep 29, 2017, 08:47 AM IST

Fistfights, chair-throwing erupt in Uganda's Parliament during President's age-limit debate

Ahead of a debate on whether to extend the president's decade-long hold on power, a chaotic scene was witnessed in Uganda's parliament on Tuesday.

Sep 27, 2017, 09:23 AM IST

Headless torso found at sea is reporter from Danish submarine

Danish police confirmed they had made a positive identification of the body, which was found on Monday.

Aug 23, 2017, 22:04 PM IST

More than one million South Sudan refugees in Uganda: UN

The number of South Sudanese who have fled to Uganda has hit one million, the UN said Thursday, with no end in sight to the war behind the world`s fastest-growing refugee crisis.

Aug 17, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

South Sudan rebels say they carried out deadly road ambush

Gabriel claimed the ambush destroyed four military vehicles and nine private ones and killed more than 40 people including civilians "caught in crossfire".

Jun 09, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

South Sudan forces killed 114 civilians around Yei in six months: United Nations

South Sudanese pro-government forces killed at least 114 civilians in and around Yei town between July 2016 and January 2017.

May 19, 2017, 19:51 PM IST

UN denied access to South Sudan town alleged to be massacre site

South Sudanese authorities are blocking United Nations peacekeepers from visiting a town where soldiers are alleged to have killed civilians including children this week.

Apr 07, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

More than 3,000 South Sudanese flee to Uganda after raid on border town: Refugees

More than 3,000 South Sudanese fled into neighbouring Uganda on Tuesday after government soldiers attacked the border town of Pajok, killing men, women and children indiscriminately, refugees said.

Apr 04, 2017, 17:04 PM IST

Ansari pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at source of Nile river

Vice President Hamid Ansari today paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the source of river Nile here in which part of his mortal remains were immersed in 1948, hailing the Father of the Nation as one of the strongest links between India and Africa.

Feb 23, 2017, 17:34 PM IST