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News Uganda » History: Moses Ali: Uganda’s veteran general of the bush and politics dies

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/society-culture-and-history/history/moses-ali-uganda-s-veteran-general-of-the-bush-and-politics-dies/ar-AA28oe3o

Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

He was a four-star retired general, a veteran politician, and a serial winner of ...

News Uganda » History: Uganda's Owen Falls dam: A colonial legacy that still stings, 67 years later

News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2022-10-uganda-owen-falls-colonial-legacy.html

Published on: Friday 07 October 2022

Uganda's Owen Falls hydropower plant has a rich history that predates the country's independence in 1962. The plant is located across the White Nile and sits between the towns of Jinja and Njeru on ...

News Uganda » History: Uganda’s Long History of Hosting Refugees

News channel or source: https://www.yesmagazine.org/social-justice/2021/09/01/uganda-history-hosting-refugees

Published on: Wednesday 01 September 2021

Uganda has agreed to a request from the United States to temporarily accommodate 2,000 refugees from Afghanistan while Washington processes their applications to live in the U.S. The move underscores ...

News Uganda » History: Uganda: Is election rigging history repeating itself?

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/315902/uganda-is-election-rigging-a-case-of-history-repeating-itself/

Published on: Monday 17 July 2023

Museveni ordered the army to investigate, but analysts and political party officials say there are no easy solutions to country’s electoral fraud. In Uganda, the district chairperson office isn’t a ...

News Uganda » History: Three cultural sites give crash course in Uganda history

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/three-cultural-sites-give-crash-course-in-uganda-history/ar-AA1IykPa

Published on: Sunday 13 July 2025

Uganda holds an elevated position in the tourism industry on the continent as home to diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, scenic lakes and beautiful rivers. Much of our tourism industry is hinged ...

News Uganda » History: The History Of Uganda's Anti-Gay Bill

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2011/05/12/136241591/professor-traces-history-of-ugandas-anti-homosexuality-bill

Published on: Thursday 12 May 2011

Host Michel Martin continues the conversation about Uganda's "anti-homosexuality bill" that is expected to go to a vote this Friday. The Associated Press reports that the original bill called for ...

News Uganda » History: The PR campaign to whitewash the right’s anti-gay Uganda history

News channel or source: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2014/03/the-pr-campaign-to-whitewash-the-rights-anti-gay-uganda-history/

Published on: Sunday 09 March 2014

As a communications person myself, I can really appreciate a good PR campaign, and the best I’ve seen in a long time is the new effort by U.S. right-wing evangelicals to completely whitewash their own ...

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