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Kampala

Top UN court to rule on massive DR Congo reparation claim

By AFP

The International Court of Justice is set to give a verdict at 1400 GMT over a legal battle Kinshasa launched against Kampala more than two decades ago.

  • FILE: An association representing local traders and vendors said the decision banning female passengers was made in the name of safety. Picture: 123rf.com

    Women barred from front seat of trucks in Ugandan city over 'distracting' skirts

    The order handed down in Lira city prohibits drivers from permitting "even their wives" in the front cabin of lorries.

    159 days ago
  • Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine called on Ugandans to 'rise up peacefully and unarmed' in protest against President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the East African country for nearly four decades. Picture: @HEBobiwine\Twitter

    Ugandan opposition leader urges protests against Museveni's rule

    Speaking at the headquarters of his National Unity Platform (NUP) in Kampala, Bobi Wine said the time had come for public demonstrations against Museveni, who took power in 1986 and has ruled ever since.

    475 days ago
  • Authorities comb Lake Victoria in Uganda after a boat capsized on 25 November 2018. Picture: AFP

    Uganda boat accident death toll rises to 33 - police

    The Saturday evening tragedy occurred hundreds of metres off shore as the boat, carrying an estimated 100 revellers, was en route from one beach to another in Mukono district near the capital Kampala.

    1309 days ago
  • A fisherman raises his hands up to surrender as Uganda People’s Defence Marine Force (UPDMF) stop him for fishing illegally, during a patrol on the lake Edward, on 13 August 2018, in Rwenshama, the Rukungiri District. Picture: AFP.

    Fish shortage sparks conflict on Africa's Great Lakes

    Kampala has stepped up patrols in recent months to crack down on illegal fishing on Lakes Edward and Albert, straddling Uganda and Congo.

    1382 days ago
  • A rainbow flag, representing equality for members of the LGBTI community. Picture: Stock.xchng.

    SA to stay silent on Uganda's anti-gay law

    Home Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor says SA doesn’t comment on legislation of other countries.

    3043 days ago
  • Rebels of the Seleka coalition in the Central African Republic patrol on a road 12kms from the city of Damar, on January 10, 2013. Picture: AFP

    The Africa Report: 26 November

    EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news

    3135 days ago
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