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Uganda suspends all school trips after bus crash kills 20 pupils

Uganda has suspended all school trips after a bus carrying pupils crashed in Kapchorwa District, killing 20 children and one adult.

Zari Hassan breaks silence on facelift rumours after viral makeover

Zari Hassan has denied undergoing a full facelift, explaining that a dramatic make-up look fuelled online rumours while confirming she had a minor temporal brow lift.

Uganda court orders security agencies to produce missing Education Ministry adviser

Uganda's High Court has directed security agencies to produce Education Ministry adviser Duncan Keith Ayebare, who has been missing since February, following allegations of unlawful detention.

8 members of Ugandan music band arrested for ‘insulting’ Yoweri Museveni

KAMPALA, UGANDA - Eight members of a Ugandan music band, the Crane Performers, have been arrested for complaining that the president's speech at the weekend was too long.

Ugandan President Museveni appoints son Gen Muhoozi to head the army

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 79, has promoted his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to head the military. The 49-year-old's promotion comes amid a major cabinet reshuffle in which five ministers were sacked.

70-year-old Ugandan becomes oldest woman in Africa to give birth

A 70-year-old woman has given birth to twins following IVF treatment, a hospital in Uganda has said. Safina Namukwaya delivered a boy and a girl via caesarean at a fertility centre in the capital, Kampala.

Rwanda’s Kagame flies to Uganda for birthday of Museveni’s son

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has travelled to neighbouring Uganda to take part in the birthday celebrations of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. This trip to Uganda, Mr Kagame's first in four years, is being seen as a sign of a cooling of tensions between the two countries.

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