A 70-year-old Ugandan woman gave birth to twins. She called it a miracle. CBS News reported in more detail. Safina Namukwaya has spoken of her joy at the arrival of her twins, who were born at a health facility in the capital Kampala where she was undergoing fertility treatment. Doctor Edward...
Militants linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) group stabbed and burned 37 schoolchildren in western Uganda. It was the worst such attack in the country in more than a decade, military and police officials said. NDTV writes about it. The army said it pursued...
The son of Ugandan President Muhuzi Kainerugaba said he was ready to send troops to defend Moscow. The Moscow Times writes about it. "Call me a 'Putinist' if you like, but we Uganda will send soldiers to defend Moscow if it is ever threatened by the imperialists!" He wrote on his Twitter page...
An American couple faces the death penalty in Uganda on charges of child trafficking and torturing one of their three adopted children. The New York Post writes about it. Nicholas Spencer and his wife Mackenzie Lee Matthias Spencer, both 32 years old, are in custody ...
Ugandan security forces are looking for an American tourist and local driver who were kidnapped by gunmen in a national park on Tuesday evening. The police identified the names of the abducted: this is 35-year-old American Kimberly Sue Endicott and her driver Jean Paul, writes Voice of America. According to…
Among the many charitable programs, there are both effective ones that help develop the economies of poor countries and improve people's lives, and downright strange and controversial ones, like PlayPump - ineffective water pumps disguised as children's carousels and powered by child labor. GiveDirectly is trying to tackle poverty in Africa ...