June 17 (UPI) --Dozens of schoolchildren were among those slain by suspected Islamic State-aligned rebels in an attack on a secondary school in western Uganda, officials said Saturday.Local police ...

Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, also instructed officials from the Ministry of Education to visit the school. Image Security forces outside the Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School on Saturday.

Forensic police officers are see in front of a burnt dormitory at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images ...

Uganda has terminated its contract with Chinese firm China Harbour and Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) to build a railway to the Kenyan border and is now considering a deal with a Turkish company ...

The school closures, alongside other strict measures to stem the spread of the virus, helped keep the number of Covid-19 deaths low in Uganda. The country has so far recorded around 153,000 cases ...

Uganda’s schools have been fully or partially shut for more than 83 weeks, the world's longest disruption, according to figures from the U.N. cultural agency. The shutdown affected more than 10 ...

The Uganda school shutdown affected nearly 10 million students. The school reopened Monday, but it's uncertain for how long due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda reopened its schools on Monday after the longest pandemic-prompted shutdown in the world, but educators and others say that the closing has taken a lasting toll, ...

At a tumble-down wooden shack in a fishing village on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, 17-year-old Margaret Babirye cuddles her baby at lunch break before dashing back to school - a right ...

Uganda's schools reopened to students Monday, ending the world's longest school disruption due to the covid-19 pandemic, according to the United Nations. (Hajarah Nalwadda/AP) By Associated Press ...