5,925,924 |
2.76667 |
32.30556 |
Uganda |
|
Reports that soldiers stopped and searched traders uninvolved in demonstrations and shot indiscriminately. One trader shot in the back and killed. |
5,925,986 |
2.76667 |
32.30556 |
Uganda |
|
Police battled protesters engaged in 'walk to work' demonstrations with live ammunition, shooting and killing three demonstrators. |
5,925,992 |
-0.33379 |
31.73409 |
Uganda |
|
Police cleared protesters who were blocking and closing the Masaka highway in the regional coffee transport hub. |
5,926,069 |
0.32639 |
32.60639 |
Uganda |
|
Supporters celebrated as opposition leader Norbert Mao was released following a fortnight in prison. Supporters walked towards Kampala city centre, but were intercepted by riot police at Lugogo and dispersed by tear gas and rubber bullets. |
5,930,694 |
-12.3 |
27.7667 |
Zambia |
|
|
5,925,609 |
0.3331 |
32.593 |
Uganda |
|
Hundreds of youths walked three kilometres from Buganda Road to Kololo independence grounds to call for peace before, during and after the elections on February 18. |
5,925,613 |
0.64444 |
34.26056 |
Uganda |
|
Security has been beefed up with additional troops along the Kenya-Uganda border ahead of Uganda's upcoming general elections. Kenya's Assistant Minister for Labour said security forces should only be used to safeguard Ugandan nationals as well as Kenyans living along the border. |
5,925,618 |
-0.8666 |
30.2666 |
Uganda |
|
Violent clashes broke out between FDC supporters and the police when the former were found campaigning after the campaign cut-off point and police attempted to arrest them. 26 supporters of the FDC were arrested. |
5,925,622 |
2.76667 |
32.30556 |
Uganda |
|
Reports of massive deployment of armed police in Northern Uganda town of Gulu in anticipation of potential violence surrounding upcoming national elections. Civilians described the deployment as 'intimidating.' |
5,925,627 |
0.615 |
33.485 |
Uganda |
|
FDC supporters in Iganga Municipality housing estate detained eight Policemen and their patrol pick-up for about four hours on Thursday night. The FDC supporters also smashed the windscreen of the vehicle. |