The Latest Breaking News from Uganda

Secret son revelation ignites bitter succession dispute in Ugandan kingdom

Family of late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV reject committee’s choice of cousin and TV presenter as new monarch

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

Uganda Withdraws From Harry's Invictus Games Over 'Harry-Meghan Nonsense' and Loyalty To King Charles

Uganda pulls out of Prince Harry's Invictus Games after a royal status letter, with its military chief citing loyalty to King Charles and 'Harry-Meghan nonsense'.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Is this Africa's most surprising safari destination?

The majestic gorillas are a key attraction, but there’s so much more to marvel at on a wildlife tour of Uganda. By Lauren Murphy

Evening Standard · Sep 10

TV news anchor unexpectedly named next king of a Ugandan monarchy

Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV will be buried on Saturday in a funeral expected to be attended by tens of thousands of mourners

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Uganda to withdraw from Invictus Games ‘out of respect for King Charles’, says military chief

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba announces decision to pull out in post on X, citing tensions over ‘Harry-Meghan nonsense’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9

Uganda ‘pulls out of Invictus’ over ‘Harry-Meghan nonsense’, military chief says

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba wrote on social media that the country ‘shall not participate in anything that does not have His Majesty’s approval’.

Evening Standard · Sep 9

Uganda withdraws from Prince Harry’s Invictus Games – here’s why

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The Independent UK · Sep 9

London non-league goalkeeper chosen as new leader of kingdom in Uganda

George Desmond Kamurasi, the 36-year-old captain of SE Dons in Crayford is to become the next king of the Tooro people

Evening Standard · Sep 8

Uber withdraws from Nigeria

In tonight's programme, a UN report says foreign fighters and support networks are fuelling Sudan’s war and worsening violence against civilians. Also, Uber is pulling out of Nigeria and Uganda, leaving thousands of drivers scrambling for new sources of income. And finally, we discuss the festival with co-director Diarah N’Daw-Spech…

France 24 · Sep 4

In the 1980s, conservationists protected gorilla habitat across 3 countries despite poaching and disease. 46 years later, about 1,000 mountain gorillas still survive in forests

Mountain gorilla numbers are steadily increasing due to dedicated conservation efforts. These efforts have helped the species recover from severe threats and near extinction. Restoration projects are vital for protecting endangered species and their habitats. The mountain gorilla population, though growing, still requires significant protection. Continued habitat management ensures the…

The Economic Times · Sep 3