President Bush meets with Uganda President Museveni in Washington
U.S. President George W. Bush listens as he meets with the President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on October 30, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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A U.N. special envoy, saying she sees a "political will," urged leaders to keep working for success of the new eastern Democratic Republic of Congo peace plan.
Kenyan voters rejected "blackmail" from The Hague by ensuring a presidential victory for Uhuru Kenyatta, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said Tuesday.
Leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Rwanda were meeting Wednesday to discuss fighting in eastern DRC, where rebels seized control of Goma.
Uganda's threat to pull its troops out of Somalia in retaliation for allegations it backs rebel forces in Congo could dangerously weaken Somalia's government.
Uganda's health minister said the outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever resulting in 14 deaths went undetected because the patients did not show normal symptoms.
Oil-rich Nigeria is gripped by an escalating uprising by Islamist militants that has triggered massacres of Christians, including a Christmas Day suicide bombing blitz, which the federal government seems unable to contain.
With the downfall of Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian leaders are showing more willingness to discuss sharing the waters of the Nile River with other African states.
Israel is scrambling to find new friends in the Middle East, the Mediterranean and Africa.
Uganda, a long-ignored by-water in Africa's Great Lakes region, is widely seen as being on the cusp of an oil boom that will make it a medium-sized producer.
Five years after Ethiopia invaded Somalia, Kenya has sent troops into its lawless neighbor with a similar objective: setting up a buffer zone to block Somalia's jihadists.
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