Uganda

Pope Francis seeks to bridge Christian-Muslim faultlines

'We are living at a time when religious believers, and persons of goodwill everywhere are called to foster mutual understanding and respect.'

Nov 25, 2015, 10:48 AM IST

US warns Burundi leaders over killings, urges dialogue

The US envoy to Africa's Great Lakes region today urged Burundi's government and the opposition to start internationally mediated talks without pre-conditions in order to end the country's political crisis.

Nov 11, 2015, 07:50 AM IST

FIFA change Uganda-Togo 2018 World Cup qualifying ties

FIFA has rescheduled the dates of the 2018 World CUP first round qualifying matches between Uganda and Togo.

Oct 30, 2015, 14:31 PM IST

African Union suspends Burkina Faso and slaps sanctions on coup junta

The African Union suspended Burkina Faso and slapped sanctions on the leaders of its military coup Friday as troops tried to stop protesters from marching on the capital`s Revolution Square.

Sep 19, 2015, 09:56 AM IST

Cipla to pay $26 mn upfront for 51% stake in Ugandan firm

Drug major Cipla has re-negotiated payment terms for acquiring majority stake in Uganda's Quality Chemicals and now decided to pay USD 26 million (around Rs 166 crore) upfront to the shareholders of the African firm.

Jul 24, 2015, 23:37 PM IST