Ugandan government

Uganda on Wednesday received 51 people evacuated from Afghanistan after the Taliban swept back into power, but officials said they would stay temporarily until resettled by the United States and other nations. The evacuees included men,…

Ugandan officials have confirmed the country will be receiving 145 evacuees from Afghanistan on Sunday. The latest developments came a day after evacuations in Kabul were temporarily halted due to overcrowding at an evacuee receiving center…

The Ugandan government has announced a polio emergency and blamed the outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic during which resources were diverted from polio vaccination projects. The Health Ministry said in a statement that scientists have…

The Ugandan government says it is considering a United States request to take in refugees from Afghanistan, where tens of thousands of people are trying to flee after the Taliban seized power. "President Yoweri Museveni has expressed…

Uganda's president Yowreri Museveni has introduced sweeping new anti-coronavirus measures including a ban on all vehicular movement except for essential workers to help curb a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic gripping the nation. The…

The Ugandan government on Sunday closed down schools and worship centres and suspended public gatherings for six weeks to curb the surging new wave of Covid-19. In an ongoing televised speech, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni says the…

Uganda's longest-serving President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Museveni was sworn in on Wednesday for his sixth-elective term of office at Kololo Independence Grounds. "I, Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni, swear that I'll observe the laws of…