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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda. 1 January – At least nine people are killed and many others are injured during a stampede at a music show in Kampala. [2] 6 January – At least 16 people are killed and 21 others are injured in a bus crash en route to the city of Gulu from Kampala, in northern Uganda. [3]
23 October – 2021 Uganda bombings: One person is killed and three others injured when a bomb explodes in a bar in Kampala, Uganda. Three suspected terrorists are behind the attack. 24 October – IS claims responsibility for yesterday's bombing at a bar in Kampala, which killed one person and injured three others.
Uganda Police arrest and charge fourteen opposition officials and lawmakers with terrorism charges for their participation in anti-government and anti-corruption protests in July. [ 12 ] 9 August – At least 34 people are killed and 35 others are reported missing following a landslide caused by heavy rains at the Kiteezi Landfill in Kampala.
Learn how climate change affects Uganda's environment, economy and society, with examples of extreme weather events, glacier melting, flooding, landslides and droughts. Find out Uganda's greenhouse gas emissions, water resources and ecosystems.
In October 2021, the Allied Democratic Forces launched a bombing campaign in Uganda, leading to the intervention of the Ugandan military a year later, which has pursued a policy of airstrikes against ADF targets.
COVID-19 has worsened the current condition for women facing domestic violence. Perceived changing social standards and cultural norms indicate power dynamics which is a primary cause of violence carried out against women. Refugee women in Uganda are uniquely subjugated as they have the least access to gaining social or monetary capital.
Learn about the causes, demographics, and challenges of refugees in Uganda, one of the largest refugee-hosting nations in the world. Find out how Uganda provides rights and services to refugees from countries like South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Learn about the political system, parties, and elections in Uganda, a presidential republic with a multi-party system. Find out the latest results of the 2021 presidential election and the challenges to the incumbent Yoweri Museveni.