Ebola-hit Uganda begins vaccination trial: WHO
Ebola-hit Uganda begins vaccination trial: WHO

Uganda on Monday started the first ever vaccination trial for the Sudan species of the Ebola virus four days after an outbreak was confirmed, the World Health Organization announced. It is the sixth time Uganda has been hit by an outbreak of the Ebola Sudan virus, for which there is no approved...

15 dead, 113 missing in Uganda landslide
15 dead, 113 missing in Uganda landslide

At least 15 people have died and another 100 more are missing after a landslide buried homes in villages, reports Reuters. Prime minister of Uganda and police confirmed the deaths on Thursday as the landslide triggered by heavy rains buried dozens of homes across several villages in eastern...

Hackers steal $17m from Uganda central bank
Hackers steal $17m from Uganda central bank

Offshore hackers stole around 17 million US dollars from the central bank of Uganda, citing state owned New Vision, Reuters reported. The repost says: The hackers, identifying themselves as Waste, reportedly accessed the Bank of Ugandas IT systems and illicitly transferred 62 billion Ugandan...