Uganda News » Eastern Region News Uganda » Eastern Region: Kapchorwa accident latest news: Devastating bus crash in eastern Uganda's Sipi region kills 20 students & 1 adult; probe underway
India, July 17 -- This morning, a school bus carrying over 80 people suffered a fatal crash. The subsequent accident led to 21 deaths and over 60 people getting injured. A probe is currently underway.
News Uganda » Eastern Region: At least 20 students, teacher, killed in bus crash in eastern Uganda
A bus bringing pupils home from a school trip in eastern Uganda crashed killing 20 students and the school's founder and injuring dozens of others.
News Uganda » Eastern Region: What Uganda’s virus institute means for East Africa’s virology
Arusha. The East African Community (EAC) is set to officially launch the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) as the EAC Regional Centre of Excellence in Virology on July 22, 2026.This milestone, to ...
News Uganda » Eastern Region: EAC to launch Uganda Virus Research Institute as regional virology center
The East African Community (EAC) will officially launch the Uganda Virus Research Institute as the bloc's regional center of excellence in virology on Wednesday in Entebbe, Uganda, according to a ...
News Uganda » Eastern Region: Uganda Parliament approves two new EALA representatives
Addressing Members of Parliament, Stella Kiryowa reflected on her journey from working in the corridors of Parliament as a young girl to now seeking to help shape the future of the East African ...
News Uganda » Eastern Region: Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
Farmers say they've lost crops because the area received little or no rain since April - the beginning of the planting season. Experts warn the region's recurring shortages are caused by climate ...