Uganda

Nigeria’s D’Tigers on Sunday beat Uganda 95-69 to lead in the first round in Group A of African Qualifiers for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The Nigerian team, after their opening 71-79 loss to Cape Verde on Friday when the window one…

Uganda has on Tuesday said it was considering a US request to take in refugees from Afghanistan, where tens of thousands of people are trying to flee after the Taliban seized power. Hundreds of Afghans are fleeing the country after the…

Police in Butaleja District, eastern Uganda have arrested a teacher for eloping with a 16-year-old student and allegedly getting her pregnant. John Omondi, 32, reportedly eloped with the Mabale Primary School pupil in January 2021, and…

United States ambassador to Uganda has on Wednesday the embassy has canceled plans to observe the country’s tense presidential election on Thursday, citing a decision by electoral authorities to deny accreditation to most members of the…

Nigerian musician,Temilade Openiyi better known as Tems and her manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi, who were recently arrested in Uganda for violating COVID-19 protocols by performing at a concert in the country, have accused a Ugandan artiste,…

Omah Lay, fast-rising Nigerian singer, has described his ordeal in Uganda as the “toughest time of his life,” saying that he was “treated like a common thief”. MDB earlier reported how the ‘Damn’ crooner and Tems, a fellow singer, were…

Nigerian artistes, Omah Lay and Tems as well as her manager, Muyiwa Awomiyi have been released from Uganda prison, with all charges against them dropped. They were arrested on Sunday December 13, and charged with doing “acts that are…

Nigerian singers Omah Lay and Tems are reportedly soon to be released from police custody in Uganda where they were arrested and remanded in prison for flouting COVID-19 protocols, it has emerged. On Sunday, December 14, the duo were…

Nigerian government has intervened in the arrest of singers Omah Lay and Tems, who are currently being detained in Uganda. Both singers were arrested for performing at a concert in the country as against social distancing rules in place.…

Nigerian music stars, Stanley Omah Didia better known as Omah Lay and Temilade Openiyi known as Tems, have been arrested in Uganda few hours after a concert in the country. The news of their arrest was made public by an assistant…

A Nigerian man, Madu Chima, has been arrested and charged in Uganda for allegedly being in possession of 320grammes of cocaine worth sh244.4m (N905m). Chima, 37, was arrested alongside one Ibanda Abubakali, 31, a security guard…