Tag: Conflict

Why Uganda Martyrs Day Is Important

Every year on June 3, millions of Christians in Uganda and across the world gather to commemorate Uganda Martyrs Day, one of the most important religious events on the African continent. The annual celebration attracts pilgrims...

Government Plans New Border Posts with Kenya and Rwanda to Boost Regional Trade

National News

The government is planning to establish new border entry points along Uganda's frontiers with Kenya and Rwanda as part of efforts to improve cross-border trade, facilitate movement and strengthen regional integration. The announcement was made by the...

International

Iran war day 95: Trump pushes Lebanon truce after...

Al JAZEERA ; United States President Donald Trump said on Monday that Hezbollah and Israel have agreed to end...

International

US Imposes Visa Restrictions on South Sudan Officials Undermining...

“These individuals have undermined peace in South Sudan, including by impeding the ceasefire agreement and engaging in corruption that has fueled the conflict,” the statement read in part.

Politics

Museveni Backs Traditional Justice to End Uganda–Kenya Border Conflicts

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for a return to traditional reconciliation procedures to resolve persistent cross-border conflicts between...

National News

Acholi Religious Leaders Kick off New Peace, Reconciliation Drive

The Acholi Religious Leaders Peace Initiative (ARLPI), an interfaith coalition has launched a new project aimed at promoting reconciliation,...

Politics

Museveni Warns Foreign Powers against Interference in Regional Affairs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned foreign actors against interfering in regional conflicts, stating that their involvement often emboldens...

International

US Cancels VISAs for All South Sudanese Citizens

The United States government has announced an immediate suspension of all visa privileges for holders of South Sudanese passports,...

National News

NIRA Set to Register Children Born during LRA Captivity...

NIRA's standard registration process requires a child to present parental identification. However, in this situation, many parents were killed during the conflict, and others have no official IDs themselves.