Uganda
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Lightning strike kills 14 at prayer service in Uganda: report
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – A lightning strike killed 14 people during a prayer service in a refugee camp in Uganda on Saturday, authorities in the east African country said.
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Ugandan military strikes ADF rebel camp inside DRC
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced that the country's military helicopters launched an attack on a camp of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels inside the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Two foreign tourists, local guide killed in attack in Uganda
TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Two foreign tourists and a Ugandan guide were killed Tuesday evening after their safari vehicle was attacked in western Uganda, police said.
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Russia:
Pentagon wanted to test unregistered medicines on Africans
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The Pentagon planned to use its biolaboratories in Africa to test unregistered medicines on the local population, Chief of Russia’s Radiation, Chemical and Biological Protection Troops said on Tuesday.
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Raeisi:
Enemy threatens family institution by promoting homosexuality
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Today, the institution of the family has been threatened by the promotion of homosexuality, which is one of the ugliest perversions and is hated by all the divine and Abrahamic religions, says the Iranian President.
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By: Mohammad Reza Abbasi
Iranian President in Uganda
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Uganda on the second leg of his three-nation tour of Africa on Wednesday.
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West using human rights as political tool: Raeisi
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has criticized the West for using human rights as a political tool, stressing that the Islamic Republic is at the forefront of advocating human rights across the world.
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VIDEO: Uganda welcomes Raeisi with local music
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Uganda on Wednesday at the invitation of his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni and received a warm welcome with local music.
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Iran, Uganda sign 4 cooperation documents
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The high-ranking officials of Iran and Uganda signed four cooperation documents in the presence of the presidents of the two countries.
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Raeisi arrives in Uganda on second leg of Africa tour
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Uganda on Wednesday at the invitation of his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni.
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Iran's exports to African countries grow by 100%
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The Vice President of the Iran and Africa Merchants Club said that since the beginning of President Raeisi's administration, Iran's exports to Africa have witnessed a 100% growth.
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Iranian President due in Africa this week
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi is scheduled to visit three African countries this week to pursue the government's multilateral foreign policies.
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Iran strongly condemns terrorist attack on Ugandan school
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani on Sunday strongly condemned the deadly terrorist attack on a Ugandan school which left several students killed and injured.
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At least 25 killed in ADF school attack in Uganda
TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Militants linked to ISIL killed 25 people in a terrorist attack on a school in western Uganda near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ugandan police said on Saturday.
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Uganda president:
Al-Shabab killed 54 Ugandan soldiers in Somalia
TEHRAN, June 4 (MNA) – Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has announced the deaths of 54 Ugandan soldiers in an al-Shabab attack on a base housing African Union peacekeepers in Somalia.
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Heavy rain, floods kill at least 136 in Rwanda, Uganda
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 129 people in Rwanda and six in Uganda, authorities said on Wednesday, as rescuers hunted survivors trapped in homes.
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Ugandan cabinet minister shot, killed by bodyguard
TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Uganda’s State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations Charles Okello Engola was shot and killed by his own bodyguard on Tuesday.
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11 killed in fire at Uganda school for the blind:report
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – A fire outbreak at a boarding school on the outskirt of Uganda's capital, Kampala, has killed 11 people, including children, a police official said Tuesday.
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Iran Deputy FM meets high-ranking Ugandan officials
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Affairs met and held talks with President, Prime Minister and Foreign Ministry Advisor of Uganda in Kampala for strengthening bilateral ties in all fields.
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More than dozen killed in eastern Congo armed attack
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – At least a dozen civilians were killed in an armed attack on a village in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s army and a survivor said Monday.
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Iran, Uganda to expand cultural, artistic cooperation
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian cultural advisor Mohammadreza Ghezelsofla held a meeting with Ugandan Minister of State for Gender and Culture Peace Mutuuzo on developing cultural and artistic relations between the two countries.
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Two explosions rock Ugandan capital Kampala
TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Two loud explosions rocked Uganda’s capital, Kampala, early on Tuesday, in what police termed “an attack” on the city.
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Fruit-shaped bomb kills 2 children in Uganda
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – A blast has killed at least two children in a Ugandan village as the country grapples with the third bomb attack in a week.
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ISIL claims responsibility for bomb attack in Uganda
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – ISIL claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed at least one person in Uganda's capital Kampala on Saturday night, the group said in a statement posted in an affiliated Telegram channel late on Sunday.