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Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war in the east African nation.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital

Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but South Sudan's information minister denied the presence of troops, as tensions between South Sudan's president and first vice president stoke fears of a return to war.

BBC on MSN · 2d

Uganda deploys troops to South Sudan - military chief

Uganda has deployed special forces to South Sudan's capital, Juba, to help President Salva Kiir to "secure it", Uganda's military chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has said. The move comes as tensions escalate between Kiir and his deputy Riek Machar,

Voice of America · 2d

Attacks, Ugandan troops undermine South Sudan minister’s assurance of calm

The situation in South Sudan is fragile and getting worse, with growing political and military instability. The claims made by the information minister do not reflect the reality on the ground.

Ugandan UN Judge Convicted in Britain

Voice of America · 13h

UN judge from Uganda convicted in UK of forcing woman into slavery

A British jury on Thursday convicted a United Nations judge of forcing a young woman to work as a slave after tricking her into coming to the U.K. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe made the Ugandan woman work as her maid and provide childcare for free.

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

Ugandan UN Judge Convicted in Britain After 'Slavery' Trial

A Ugandan and United Nations judge was convicted in Britain on Thursday of forcing a young woman to work as a slave while she studied for a PhD at Oxford University. Lydia Mugambe was appointed in 2023 to be a judge of the U.

BBC · 10h

UN judge guilty of forcing woman to work as slave

The 49-year-old, who is also a High Court judge in Uganda, was found guilty of conspiring to facilitate the commission of a breach of UK immigration law, facilitating travel with a view to exploitation,

The Independent1h

Unproductive expenditure in Uganda’s Budget

This roadblock to sustainable growth result in financial strain instead of economic gain COMMENT | JABEZ ATERAR | Uganda’s ...

Monitor10h

Hunger for Victoria Cup pushes Uganda

Uganda and Kenya tied on 11 points and shared the trophy at Uganda Golf Club in Kitante following rain disruptions to the ...

7don MSN

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers

Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster ...

The Independent16h

Is militarism the biggest threat to Uganda’s peace and stability?

The signs are ominous – the growing militarism is steadily revealing itself as the masked bandit it always has been. In May 2024, the Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC) at Makerere University ...

NTV Uganda10h

Uganda faces food insecurity amidst decline of improved crop varieties

As Uganda grapples with food insecurity in various parts of the country, attention is drawn to the improved seeds for fast-maturing crops and high yields for commercial production.