Uganda Football Captain David Owori Dies After Violent Attack
Uganda international and SC Villa captain David Owori died after being attacked near his home in Kampala. Police and the club confirmed the death of the 27-year-old.
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Uganda international and SC Villa captain David Owori died after being attacked near his home in Kampala. Police and the club confirmed the death of the 27-year-old.

A bus carrying schoolchildren to Kampala, Uganda, was involved in an accident that resulted in the deaths of 20 children.

Comboni missionary Father Giuseppe Clerici was honored with the title of Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy at the Italian Ambassador's residence in Kampala, Uganda.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is escalating, with hundreds of suspected cases and deaths, prompting warnings from health organizations. Efforts to combat the disease are severely hampered by widespread public mistrust and attacks on healthcare facilities and workers.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worsening and outpacing response efforts, with over 200 deaths and 900 suspected cases reported. The WHO is urging neighboring countries to take immediate action to prevent further spread of the virus.
Uganda's health authorities have confirmed two new cases of Ebola in the capital city of Kampala, raising concerns about the spread of the virus.
Muhoozi Kainerugaba has issued a warning that no one is safe from arrest, coinciding with a shift in Kampala's road budget to the Constituency Development Fund (CDF).

India and the UAE are set to sign two key energy cooperation agreements during the Indian Prime Minister's visit, while separately, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda have signed six strategic agreements in Kampala.
An article details the journey of a film club in Kampala, Uganda, and its transformation into a specialized cinema catering to a niche audience.
Diplomatic officials have contacted the family of a Kenyan child from Kisumu County who was left stranded in Kampala, moving to provide assistance.

A man killed four children in a stabbing attack at a nursery school in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, according to police reports.

Police report that a knife-wielding man stormed a daycare center in Kampala, Uganda, killing four toddlers aged about two and three years old.
A man stormed a daycare centre in Kampala, Uganda, resulting in the deaths of an unspecified number of children.
A journalist was abducted in Kampala, Uganda, shortly after participating in a radio show.
Robberies have reportedly returned to the Kampala-Masaka Highway in Uganda, raising concerns for travelers and local authorities.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), known as the Kampala Convention, into law, strengthening humanitarian protection in Nigeria.
A crackdown on trade order in Kampala, Uganda, has reportedly led to an increase in market uptake across the city.
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When Ugandan entertainment entrepreneur Julius Kyazze began building Swangz Avenue in Kampala nearly two decades ago, the ambition was local and practical: make music that travelled, stage events that paid, and build media platforms that spoke directly to young audiences. Expansion came later - cautiously, market by market - and always rooted in what worked on the ground.
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has been admitted to an Intensive Care Unit in Kampala after collapsing during a court appearance, according to his wife Winnie Byanyima.

A catastrophic head-on collision between a passenger bus and a Kenyan trailer on the Kampala-Gulu Highway in northern Uganda resulted in 14 fatalities and 28 critical injuries.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated its commitment to providing financing for the Malaba–Kampala Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line project.
Two hospital workers in Kampala have been infected as the number of Ebola cases in the Ugandan capital reaches seven, indicating a growing outbreak.
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A security crackdown in Kampala, Uganda, has led to the arrest of 200 individuals.

A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in at least 80 deaths, with reports of constant burials. Authorities have also confirmed 13 cases of a rare variant of the virus.
Two Nigerian nationals were arrested in Uganda as part of an international drug trafficking and document fraud network based in Kampala.
Ugandan authorities have arrested over 200 illegal immigrants in crackdowns conducted in Kampala and Adjumani.
A tragic knife attack occurred at a kindergarten in Kampala, Uganda, leading to the deaths of four children. Authorities are investigating the incident that has shocked the community.
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is urged to locate its tax register to avoid issues with the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA).

Four children have been tragically stabbed to death at a school in Uganda. Police have taken a suspect into custody, though the motive behind the horrific incident remains unknown.
Kampala is implementing measures to combat household pollution, aiming to improve indoor air quality and public health within the city.
Uganda's Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the Ministry of Health have launched a comprehensive five-year strategy aimed at combating cancer within the country.

Nigeria's Deputy Speaker has praised President Bola Tinubu for assenting to the Kampala Convention Act, highlighting the president's commitment to humanitarian leadership and the welfare of vulnerable citizens.
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Recent floods in Kampala have significantly impacted local traders, raising questions about their recovery and the future of businesses in affected areas.
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An article argues that Ugandan opposition figures Bobi Wine and Kizza Besigye deserve to have streets named after them in Kampala.

Italian Ambassador to Uganda, Mauro Massoni, met with the newly appointed Speaker of the Ugandan House of Representatives, Jacob Okoth, in Kampala to discuss diplomatic cooperation.
Kenyan politician Martha Karua was denied entry to Uganda while traveling to Kampala to support the defense team of her colleague, Erias Lukwago, ahead of his bail ruling.
An analysis suggests that the economy of Kampala is facing significant financial instability, with concerns about potential collapse.
A lawyer in Kampala, Buzibira, has been disbarred and struck off the roll of advocates following involvement in a land fraud case amounting to Shs1.2 billion.
Two hospital workers in Kampala have been infected as Ebola cases rise to seven, prompting the WHO chief to state that the fast-moving epidemic is outpacing response efforts.
Police in Kampala, Uganda, have recovered a number of suspected stolen mobile phones during recent anti-crime operations.
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has implemented a ban on on-street parking between Kigtum House and the Kampala-Entebbe road junction to manage traffic flow.
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has outlined its strategy to reduce air pollution in Kampala by half by the year 2030.
Rwanda and Uganda have signed four new cooperation agreements during a meeting in Kampala, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and collaboration across various sectors.
A man accused of stabbing four toddlers to death at a kindergarten in Kampala, Uganda, has been remanded. Investigations are ongoing into the suspect's background and movements leading up to the Ggaba daycare incident.

Uganda is in shock following a brutal attack on a kindergarten in Kampala that resulted in the deaths of four children.
A man disguised as a parent stormed a daycare center in Kampala, Uganda, and fatally stabbed four toddlers, according to eyewitnesses.
A report highlights the chaotic nature of Kampala's roads, where a perceived 'VIP' culture contributes to traffic congestion and disregard for rules.
The Political Forum for Freedom (PFF) has attributed severe traffic congestion in Kampala to President Museveni's convoy, sparking public debate on the impact of official motorcades.
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The 2026 edition of the Lab Innova for Africa "Luca Attanasio" project has opened in Kampala, Uganda, offering a technical-managerial training course promoted by the Italian Trade Agency (ICE).
Kampala, Uganda, has once again been hit by heavy flooding following a significant afternoon rainfall, causing disruptions across the city.
The presidents of Angola and Ethiopia have arrived in Kampala for the African Union summit, indicating high-level diplomatic engagement.
A new plan has emerged to tackle the issue of boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) congestion and disorder in Kampala, Uganda.