Topic - Uganda

, it had a population of 45.9 million, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital and largest city, Kampala. - Source: Wikipedia

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Christopher Okello Onyum, a man accused of killing four children, appears in court at the Ggaba Community Church grounds in Kampala, Uganda, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)

Judge sentences Ugandan man to death following speedy trial for killing 4 children

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

In this photo provided by researchers, a wild adult male chimpanzee makes a pant-hoot call while rocking and stomping on a tree as part of a dominance display in the Budongo Forest of Uganda in Februay 2019. (Adrian Soldati via AP)

Once friends, chimpanzees now attacking each other; researchers trying to figure out why

By Juliet La Sala - The Washington Times

Uganda police officers at the crime scene after a man killed four children in a machete attack at the Gaba Early Childhood Development Program nursery school in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo)

Machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school, killing 4 children

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

Rangers prepare a rhinoceros for transport from the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Kidepo Valley National Park in north-eastern Uganda, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Dipak)

Uganda reintroduces rhinos into a protected area where they have been extinct since 1983

By Patrick Onen - Associated Press

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir attends the swearing-in ceremony for Kenya's new president William Ruto, at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi, Kenya on Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)

U.N. report says Ugandan troops helped South Sudan with deadly airstrikes

By Joseph Falzetta - Associated Press

Supporters of detained Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye gather for a prayer to press authorities to free him at Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)

Supporters of jailed Ugandan opposition figure pray for him after president tries to stop it

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

A supporter of Uganda opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known as Bobi Wine, holds onto a campaign poster in Kampala, Uganda, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)

Days after a disputed election, Uganda’s army is on the hunt for opposition leader Bobi Wine

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

Uganda opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, famously known as Bobi Wine of the National Unity Platform (NUP), arrives with his wife to cast their votes, during the presidential election at a polling station, in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Attorney fears for safety of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine after army chief threats

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

A woman celebrates Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's victory in the presidential election in Kampala, Uganda, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Uganda’s president says strong election victory over his youthful challenger a taste of his strength

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni speaks during the 60th Independence Anniversary Celebrations, in Kololo, Uganda, Sunday Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda, file)

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term with 71.65% of votes

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An election official holds up unmarked ballots during the vote count after polls closed for the presidential election, at a polling center in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Uganda’s president leads in tense election marred by internet shutdown and voting interference

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni speaks during the 60th Independence Anniversary Celebrations, in Kololo, Uganda, Sunday Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda, file)

Uganda’s military deployed in national capital before presidential election

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

Kenyan human rights activist Nicholas Oyoo, centre, arrives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, Kenya, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)

Kenyan activists released from Ugandan detention after Museveni confirms arrest

By Evelyne Musambi - Associated Press

Zohran Mamdani speaks after winning the mayoral election, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Mamdani’s win inspires Ugandans who see hope in youth joining politics

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani greets some people in a car while surrounded by reporters in New York, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

In Uganda, where Zohran Mamdani was born, NYC mayoral hopeful is recalled with pride

By Rodney Muhumuza - Associated Press