Sources: BBC
Five South Sudanese soldiers, one Ugandan soldier, and one civilian are killed in a shooting at two villages in Yumbe District, Uganda, in a retaliatory strike against the South Sudan People's Defence Forces after the killing of a Uganda People's Defence Force soldier during border clashes on Monday. Both countries have agreed to an immediate ceasefire. 2025-07-30
Forty-one people are killed, including 38 students, eight others injured and at least six kidnapped during an attack by five Allied Democratic Forces jihadists at a secondary school in Mpondwe, Western Region, Uganda. 2023-06-16
Ugandan Health Minister Jane Aceng declares an end to the outbreak of Sudan "ebolavirus" in the country that has killed 77 people since September. 2023-01-11
Uganda arrests opposition leader Kizza Besigye as he addressed a crowd of supporters in the capital Kampala, and shuts down access to social media within the country prior to President Yoweri Museveni's inauguration tomorrow. 2016-05-11
M23 rebels announce their withdrawal from territory captured from government troops after a pullout deal was reached in Uganda. 2012-11-28
Gay rights activists hack the website of the Ugandan prime minister over the government's stance towards homosexuality. 2012-08-16
An anti-gay bill is reintroduced in the Ugandan parliament after it was previously withdrawn. 2012-02-7
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is shot and injured during a protest against rising food and oil prices in the capital Kampala; tear gas is also fired by police to disperse protesters. 2011-04-14
The UK gives a lesbian from Uganda an injunction to temporarily prevent her deportation to the country where gay activist David Kato was murdered earlier this week. 2011-01-29
An outbreak of jiggers, a rotting disease, kills 20 people in Uganda and sickens a further 20,000. 2010-10-22