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The Department of Homeland Security will implement new entry restrictions from Thursday for foreign travellers arriving in the United States from Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan amidst an Ebola outbreak. Flights with affected travellers must land at Washington-Dulles International Airport for enhanced health screenings.

Scientists have documented the first-ever civil war among the Ngogo chimpanzees in Uganda’s Kibale National Park. Once a harmonious group of 200, they fractured over social bonds, leading to violent conflicts. To learn more, explore the latest findings published in Science.

Cliff Notes – Kenyan activists freed after monthlong Uganda abduction Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi, kidnapped in Uganda while supporting…

Killers of Ugandan Olympian sentenced to 35 years Two men have been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the…

13 children dead after lightning hits Uganda refugee camp A lightning strike at Palabek Refugee Settlement in north-western Uganda has…

The ex-boyfriend and killer of Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has also died due to burns he sustained whilst setting Rebecca on fire.

Dickson Ndiema ambushed Rebecca soon after her return from the Paris Olympics, dousing her in petrol, and setting her alight. The attack was due to a land dispute between the former couple.

Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died after being set on…

British tourist among 3 dead in Uganda National Park attack A British tourist is amongst three people killed in a…

Capital punishment in Uganda has not been abolished.

After 9 days of intense competition with 49 different events, the World Athletics championship comes to an end in Budapest, with Uganda’s Victor Kiplangat crowned men’s world marathon champion.