Uganda: Uganda On Alert Over Al-Shabaab Threat
Source: Africa Headlines
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-28 21:11:30 -0700 | travel-news
Ugandan police said Friday (April 26th) that they have received credible information that al-Shabaab has been planning an attack in Uganda. "We have received information that al-Shabaab terrorists ... plan to carry out attacks within the eastern Africa region and...
Sudan sheltering warlord Kony: ...
Source: Qatar English Daily
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-28 17:48:09 -0700 | travel-news
The fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony recently found safe haven in territory controlled by Sudan, a watchdog group said, accusing the Sudanese military of offering aid to commanders of the Lord's Resistance Army. The US-based group Resolve said in a...
Sudan denies harboring Uganda’s LRA?s fugitive leader
Source: Sudan Tribune
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-27 20:14:33 -0700 | travel-news
The Sudanese army strongly denied allegations that it is providing shelter to the fugitive Ugandan leader of the Lord Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony. Africa24 Media) The US-based group Resolve LRA Crisis Initiative said in a new report this week...
Museveni: UN missions in Africa make govts lazy
Source: Daily Nation
Entebbe :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-18 08:03:35 -0700 | travel-news
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said UN peacekeeping missions are derailing efforts by African governments to end conflicts. He criticised the UN system of peacekeeping saying: "External support by the UN makes governments lazy and they don' t focus on...
Uganda: Uganda Appeals to U.S. for Military Assistance
Source: Africa Headlines
Jinja :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-18 06:55:07 -0700 | travel-news
Moses Ddiba Ssentongo has called for support to establish a centre of excellence training academy of the CMO cadres. CMO affairs to a fully-fledged chieftaincy two weeks ago but it faces challenges which include human resource and lack of training...
Uganda: Hunt for Rebel Leader Kony Put On Hold
Source: Africa Headlines
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-07 05:32:16 -0700 | travel-news
A coup in central Africa has eased the pressure on indicted war criminal Joseph Kony. Until the political situation in the Central African Republic is clarified, an international manhunt for Kony has been suspended. Felix Kulaigye is a spokesman for...
New war looms for SA troops
Source: News 24
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-07 02:15:33 -0700 | travel-news
On Saturday, SA buried 12 of the 13 soldiers killed in battle with rebels in Central Africa. On Sunday, the country was preparing to send more than 1 000 troops to a perilous new war in the DRC...This time, the...
M23 says it will 'fight back' against UN
Source: Al Jazeera English
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-06 06:23:01 -0700 | travel-news
N DR Congo rebel leader, Bertrand Bisimwa, welcomes peace talks but rejects "foreign interference" in M23 controlled area. Last Modified: 06 Apr 2013 12:31 M23 has been holding rallies in Rutshuru and Kiwanja to win popular support in the areas...
Uganda: Suspended Kony Hunt Worries Civilians
Source: Africa Headlines
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-05 09:37:20 -0700 | travel-news
International and local civil society organisations operating in areas affected by LRA rebel activities in the Central African Republic (CAR) have appealed to Uganda and the US to remain committed to efforts aimed at ending threats by Africa's longest armed...
World Briefing | Africa: Reward Offered for Information on Kony
Source: Newyork Times
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-03 19:08:16 -0700 | travel-news
April 3, 2013 The United States on Wednesday offered a reward of up to $5 million each for fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony and some of his top aides in the Lord's Resistance Army rebel group. Adam Pletts/Reuters Joseph Kony...
Uganda suspends hunt for warlord Kony after Central African coup
Source: Reuters
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-03 15:32:09 -0700 | travel-news
Topics Leader of the Lord's Resistance Army Joseph Kony (L) speaks to journalists after a meeting with U.N. humanitarian chief Jan Egeland (unseen) at Ri-Kwamba in southern Sudan in this November 12, 2006 file photograph. Uganda has suspended the hunt...
Sudan says Uganda a threat to regional stability
Source: Sudan Tribune
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-04-01 00:01:09 -0700 | travel-news
The Sudanese government lashed out again at Uganda accusing it of undermining regional security by harboring and supporting anti-Khartoum rebel movements. File photo showing Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni (left) meeting with Sudanese President Omer Al-Bashir (right) (Ugandan Embassy Website)...
Uganda police quiz singer over late John Garang, Habyarimana song
Source: Sudan Tribune
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-03-26 22:12:44 -0700 | travel-news
Police in Uganda last week summoned a renowned gospel singer, in relation to a political song that they claim could cause diplomatic row with other countries. Ugandan gospel singer Maggie Kayima (New Vision) The singer, Maggie Kayima, in her new...
Kony hunt still on after CAR coup
Source: IRIN
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-03-26 09:48:25 -0700 | travel-news
The search for the Ugandan rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the rainforests of the Central African Republic (CAR) will continue despite the ouster of President Francois Bozize by rebel group Seleka, officials say. Seleka overran the capital,...
The Pearl of Africa offers so much more!
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Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2012-07-27 12:53:52 -0700 | travel-news
The Pearl of Africa now offers so much more! In 1907 Winston Churchill described Uganda as the Pearl Africa, a slogan we have got use of. It is not however difficult to tell why this great man who had traversed...
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