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Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in its capital, Kampala

World Jan 30

Nurse dies from Ebola in Uganda as country declares first virus outbreak since 2022, health ministry says

By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press

World Nov 16

A view shows smoke and motorcycle taxis near the scene of a blast in Kampala
Explosions rock Uganda’s capital, Kampala, killing at least 3

The explosions caused chaos in Kampala as terrified residents fled the city’s center. A police spokesman blamed the bomb blasts on an extremist group known as the Allied Democratic Forces.

By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press

World Nov 20

Death toll rises to 37 in Uganda following Bobi Wine’s arrest

The death toll from protests over the arrest of Ugandan opposition presidential hopeful and musician Bobi Wine has risen to 37, police said Friday. This is the country’s worst unrest in a decade, and more is expected ahead of the…

By Risdel Kasasira, Associated Press

World Jul 06

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Uganda’s ‘Wakaliwood’ gains international acclaim

Uganda's capital Kampala is home to a group of filmmakers making action-packed movies in an area called Wakaliwood. The ultra-violent films cover themes like Ebola and conflict, and can be filled with car chases, kung fu, zombies and murderous pumpkins.

By Benedict Moran, Jorgen Samso

World Nov 28

Pope Francis receives jubilant welcome in Uganda

Continuing his first-ever African tour as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis delivered mass before thousands of people at Uganda's most famous Catholic shrine.

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