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Uganda Sends More Troops To Hunt Down Those Who Killed 37 School Students
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday ordered more troops to western Uganda where attackers from a group with links to Islamic State killed at least 37 secondary school students.
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"Tragic Violation Of Human Rights": Joe Biden On Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ Law
US President Joe Biden on Monday slammed Uganda president Yoweri Museveni for signing a new anti-homosexuality law, and called it a "tragic violation of universal human rights". US President Biden also demanded for its immediate repeal.
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Uganda Signs Anti-LGBTQ Bill With Death Penalty, Life Imprisonment
Uganda announced Monday that President Yoweri Museveni had signed into law draconian new measures against homosexuality described as among the world's harshest, prompting condemnation from human rights and LGBTQ groups as well as Western powers.
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Uganda Passes New Anti-LGBTQ Bill With Prison Terms Up to 10 Years
The bill will now go to President Yoweri Museveni who can choose to use his veto or sign it into law.
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Uganda Locks Down Two Districts To Halt Spread Of Ebola
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday imposed a lockdown on two districts at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak, barring personal travel, ordering a night curfew and shuttering public places.
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PM Modi Unveils Sardar Patel's Statue At Community Event In Uganda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni unveiled a bust of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Indian community event they addressed in Kampala.
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PM Modi Unveils Bust Of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel In Uganda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni unveiled a bust of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Indian community event they addressed in Kampala.
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India Extends Credit Worth USD 200 Million To Uganda
India on Tuesday extended two lines of credit worth nearly USD 200 million to Uganda and signed a defence cooperation agreement with the African nation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with President Yoweri Museveni and discussed ways to strengthen the ties.
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Uganda President Urges Voters To Re-Elect The 'Old Man'
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said he needs more time to develop the country as he looks to enter a fourth decade in power, urging voters to re-elect the "old man."
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Burundi Rivals Resume Peace Talks In Uganda
Rival Burundi factions held peace talks in Uganda today, resuming long-stalled negotiations aimed at ending months of violence that has raised fears of a return to civil war.
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Campaigning Kicks Off for Uganda's 2016 Polls
Uganda's presidential campaign season opened today ahead of a vote due February 2016 pitting the country's veteran leader against a longtime challenger and a sacked prime minister.
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Uganda to Vote for President on February 18
Uganda's electoral commission has set February 18 as the date for presidential polls, with eight candidates approved to run for office, reports said today.
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Ugandan President Gets Permission From Party to Contest 2016 Polls
Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni got the formal go-ahead from his party to stand again in elections next year, setting him up for a possible tough confrontation with ally-turned adversary, former prime minister Amama Mbabazi.
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Ugandan Police Arrest Presidential Aspirants on Way to Meetings
Ugandan police arrested today a former prime minister who wants to challenge President Yoweri Museveni for the ruling party's candidacy ahead of 2016 elections, while he was on his way to meet supporters at a town near Kenya's border.
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Burundian President's Term Limit Unlikely on Agenda at East African Summit: Experts
East African leaders will meet in Tanzania tomorrow for a summit on the political crisis in Burundi, though experts said the other nations were unlikely to raise the key issue of presidential term limits.
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Uganda Sends More Troops To Hunt Down Those Who Killed 37 School Students
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday ordered more troops to western Uganda where attackers from a group with links to Islamic State killed at least 37 secondary school students.
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"Tragic Violation Of Human Rights": Joe Biden On Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ Law
US President Joe Biden on Monday slammed Uganda president Yoweri Museveni for signing a new anti-homosexuality law, and called it a "tragic violation of universal human rights". US President Biden also demanded for its immediate repeal.
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Uganda Signs Anti-LGBTQ Bill With Death Penalty, Life Imprisonment
Uganda announced Monday that President Yoweri Museveni had signed into law draconian new measures against homosexuality described as among the world's harshest, prompting condemnation from human rights and LGBTQ groups as well as Western powers.
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Uganda Passes New Anti-LGBTQ Bill With Prison Terms Up to 10 Years
The bill will now go to President Yoweri Museveni who can choose to use his veto or sign it into law.
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Uganda Locks Down Two Districts To Halt Spread Of Ebola
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday imposed a lockdown on two districts at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak, barring personal travel, ordering a night curfew and shuttering public places.
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PM Modi Unveils Sardar Patel's Statue At Community Event In Uganda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni unveiled a bust of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Indian community event they addressed in Kampala.
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PM Modi Unveils Bust Of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel In Uganda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni unveiled a bust of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Indian community event they addressed in Kampala.
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India Extends Credit Worth USD 200 Million To Uganda
India on Tuesday extended two lines of credit worth nearly USD 200 million to Uganda and signed a defence cooperation agreement with the African nation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with President Yoweri Museveni and discussed ways to strengthen the ties.
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Uganda President Urges Voters To Re-Elect The 'Old Man'
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said he needs more time to develop the country as he looks to enter a fourth decade in power, urging voters to re-elect the "old man."
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Burundi Rivals Resume Peace Talks In Uganda
Rival Burundi factions held peace talks in Uganda today, resuming long-stalled negotiations aimed at ending months of violence that has raised fears of a return to civil war.
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Campaigning Kicks Off for Uganda's 2016 Polls
Uganda's presidential campaign season opened today ahead of a vote due February 2016 pitting the country's veteran leader against a longtime challenger and a sacked prime minister.
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Uganda to Vote for President on February 18
Uganda's electoral commission has set February 18 as the date for presidential polls, with eight candidates approved to run for office, reports said today.
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Ugandan President Gets Permission From Party to Contest 2016 Polls
Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni got the formal go-ahead from his party to stand again in elections next year, setting him up for a possible tough confrontation with ally-turned adversary, former prime minister Amama Mbabazi.
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Ugandan Police Arrest Presidential Aspirants on Way to Meetings
Ugandan police arrested today a former prime minister who wants to challenge President Yoweri Museveni for the ruling party's candidacy ahead of 2016 elections, while he was on his way to meet supporters at a town near Kenya's border.
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Burundian President's Term Limit Unlikely on Agenda at East African Summit: Experts
East African leaders will meet in Tanzania tomorrow for a summit on the political crisis in Burundi, though experts said the other nations were unlikely to raise the key issue of presidential term limits.
