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  2. Pepe Julian Onziema - Wikipedia

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    Pepe Julian Onziema (born November 30, 1980) is a Ugandan LGBT rights and human rights defender. [2] He began his human rights work in 2003. [3] [4] Onziema is the Director of Programs at Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), an LGBTI advocacy organization. [5] [6] SMUG provides research, documentation, and evidence to advocate for policy change in ...

  3. Battle of Buulo Mareer - Wikipedia

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    The battle of Buulo Mareer took place on 26 May 2023, when Al-Shabaab fighters stormed an African Union military camp manned by Ugandan forces in the town of Bulo Marer, Lower Shabelle, Somalia. [1] [2]

  4. Ugandan Bush War - Wikipedia

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    100,000–500,000 killed. The Ugandan Bush War was a civil war fought in Uganda by the official Ugandan government and its armed wing, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA), against a number of rebel groups, most importantly the National Resistance Army (NRA), from 1980 to 1986. The unpopular President Milton Obote was overthrown in a coup ...

  5. Mpondwe school massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School is a boarding school located in Mpondwe, Kasese District. It is a privately owned facility, built by Canadian-led NGO Partnerships for Opportunity Development Association (PODA). [4] At the time of the June 2023 attack, 63 pupils lived there. According to statements made by First Lady and Education ...

  6. Indians in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    Indians in Uganda. There is a sizable community of the Indian diaspora and people of Indian descent in Uganda. In 2003, there were an estimated 15,000 people of Asian descent (mostly Indians and Pakistanis) living in Uganda. At its peak, this community stood at between 80,000 to 100,000 people in the 1960s. However, in 1972, Ugandan dictator ...

  7. Bobi Wine - Wikipedia

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    bobiwine .ug. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (born 12 February 1982), known by his stage name Bobi Wine, is a Ugandan politician, singer, and actor. He is a former Member of Parliament for Kyadondo County East constituency in Wakiso District, in Uganda's Central Region. [1] He also leads the National Unity Platform political party. [2]

  8. COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    On 11 May, Uganda registered one new case of coronavirus out of the 2,296 samples from truck drivers at the border points of entry into Uganda. The new confirmed case was a 45 years old Ugandan male truck driver who arrived in Uganda from Juba via Elegu border point of entry. By 11 May, the total number of confirmed cases were 122.

  9. Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God

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    Joseph Kibweteere. The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God was a religious movement founded by Credonia Mwerinde and Joseph Kibweteere in southwestern Uganda. It was formed in 1989 after Mwerinde and Kibweteere claimed that they had seen visions of the Virgin Mary. The five primary leaders were Joseph Kibweteere, Joseph ...