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The death toll from a landslide at the Kiteezi Rubbish Dump in Kampala, Uganda, increases to 21.
2024-08-11

Eighteen people are killed and fourteen others are rescued after a landslide at Kiteezi Landfill, a rubbish dump in Kampala, Uganda.
2024-08-10

At least 45 Ugandans are detained and some are charged while participating in anti-corruption protests in the capital city Kampala.
2024-07-23

At least nine people are killed and many others are injured during a stampede at a concert in Kampala, Uganda.
2023-01-1

Authorities reveal that the attackers who attempted to assassinate Ugandan general Katumba Wamala in Kampala were Islamic extremists who were trained in a jihadist camp in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, and had links with the Allied Democratic Forces and the Islamic State. Wamala was injured during the attack but survived, while his daughter and his driver were killed.
2021-07-1

Uganda reports its first cases of the Lineage B.1.617 variant in people who travelled from India to Kampala.
2021-04-29

Police in Uganda raid a gay-friendly bar in Kampala and charge 67 people with "common nuisance" in what is described as the "latest attack on Uganda's LGBT community".
2019-11-12

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

Ugandan police arrest 20 people, including several Pakistanis, for their alleged role in the recent bombings in Kampala.
2010-07-18

Two bomb attacks in the Ugandan capital Kampala kill at least 64 people; the Somali militant group Al-Shabab, which has pledged loyalty to al-qaida, is suspected of being behind the attack.
2010-07-11