![The route will cut the cost of shipping goods to the country's north, South Sudan and Democratic Republic of the Congo [Thomas Mukoya/Reuters]](https://kampalaobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Untitled-1-8-300x200.png)
The rail line was built during British colonial rule and hasn’t been in use for nearly four decades. Uganda has started construction to restore a British-era...
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KAMPALA, UGANDA — Uganda’s president is blaming poor intelligence gathering for the army’s struggle to stop rebels from the neighboring Democratic...
The Uganda president, Yoweri Museveni, and his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba have been accused of sponsoring violence and abusing critics in harrowing testimony...
As the planet warms, mosquitoes are slowly migrating upward. The temperature range where malaria-carrying mosquitoes thrive is rising in elevation. Researchers...
“When you dance, you forget that you didn’t eat. When you dance, you forget that you have lost someone. You forget everything. You focus on dance...
Christine, her son, and her mother are among 100,000 refugees, mostly women and children, living in a camp in northwestern Uganda, served by the World Food...
SCENES shines a spotlight on youth around the world that are breaking down barriers and creating change. The character-driven short films will inspire and...
The UN human rights office in Uganda will cease operations on Sunday after the Government decided not to renew the host country agreement, the UN High...
The new creature belongs to a group of insects so rare that its closest relative was last seen in 1969. A new species of insect has been discovered by a...
The East African nation of Uganda is a landlocked region bordered by Kenya, Sudan, Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania. However, near its southern border lies Lake...
