Uganda ready to send 10,000 troops to Somalia: army

Uganda said Thursday it can provide up to 10,000 troops for deployment to Somalia where it already has soldiers in the African Union mission protecting the country's embattled government.

Uganda asks US help to send 10k troops to Somalia

Uganda said Wednesday it is ready to send 10,000 more troops to Somalia if the U.S. provides the funding, a move that would see the African Union force in Mogadishu more than double in size.

Uganda court charges 2 over deadly twin bombings

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - A Ugandan court has charged two additional suspects in connection with the July bomb blasts that killed 76 people.

Uganda Seeks Contractors for Karuma Hydropower Plant, Sets a Bid Deadline

Uganda is seeking contractors to build the 700-megawatt Karuma hydropower plant in the northwestern region of the country along the Nile River, the Energy Ministry said.

Uganda says it will send 10k more troops to Somalia if US pays; US already funding 1,000 more

KAMPALA, Uganda - The spokesman for Uganda's army says the country is ready to send 10,000 more troops to Somalia if the U.S. provides the funds. Lt. Col. Felix Kulayigye said Wednesday that Uganda has 10,000 forces trained and ready to go but that it needs financial assistance.

Uganda: Businessman in Chicago Launches Solar Ovens

An immigrant from Uganda now residing in Chicago has used the first portion of a $100,000 business competition prize he won in January to begin setting up an operation in his homeland to produce and distribute ovens that cook with the heat of the sun.

Uganda Ready to Send 10,000 Reserve Troops to Somalia, Daily Monitor Says

Uganda is ready to deploy as many as 10,000 reserve troops in Somalia once the U.S. provides the necessary funding, Daily Monitor reported, citing Aronda Nyakairima, the chief of defense forces.

Uganda Opposition Pact Splits After Weeks Of Bickering Ahead of Polls

Uganda Opposition Pact Splits After Weeks Of Bickering Ahead of Polls

Uganda's main opposition candidate nominated by coalition

Kampala - Uganda's main opposition figure and runner-up in two previous presidential elections was Tuesday nominated by a coalition of opposition parties as their candidate in the 2011 vote.

Uganda Opposition Party Withdraws From Group Opposed to President Museveni

The Uganda Peoples Congress, an opposition party led by presidential candidate Olara Otunnu , said it pulled out of a coalition seeking to defeat President Yoweri Museveni in an election next year.