What you need to know: Many in South Sudan now perceive Uganda as aiding a government viewed by ordinary citizens as oppressive, illegitimate, and disconnected from their plight. Some South ...

There are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola in Uganda's outbreak. But authorities have launched a clinical study to further test the safety and efficacy of a trial vaccine as part ...

Uganda and South Sudan's military spokespeople did not immediately respond to requests for comment about the potential violation of the arms embargo, which has been in place since July 2018.

After the civil war erupted in South Sudan in 2013, Uganda deployed its troops in Juba to bolster Kiir's forces against Machar. They were eventually withdrawn in 2015.

The urban location of the case necessitates a rapid and intense response. ... There have been eight previous outbreaks of the Sudan virus disease, with five occurring in Uganda and three in Sudan.

A 2022 Sudan virus outbreak also in Uganda resulted in 164 cases and 77 deaths (a fatality rate of 47%). There are no treatments or vaccines against the Sudan virus. Sudan virus disease is ...

Authorities from South Sudan and Uganda have blamed the rampant incidences of insecurity along the Kaya border on multiple identification and citizenship within the two countries. Some of the ...

South Sudan vs Uganda Head-To-Head and Key Numbers. There have been seven matches between the sides in the past, with the Cranes winning five times and losing once.

Uganda’s landlocked location is an asset in terms of proximity to strategic markets. In 2022, Uganda exported goods worth $431m to DR Congo, Burundi ($87m), and Tanzania ($145m).

Sudan's de facto leader Gen Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (L) received by President Museveni (R) upon his arrival at Uganda's State House, Entebbe on September 16, 2023.

The leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) arrived Thursday in Ethiopia on the second stop of his first trip abroad since war erupted with Sudan’s army in April.