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Uganda denies the claims. [7] 23 July – At least 45 people are detained and some are charged while participating in anti-corruption protests in Kampala that involve marching to the Parliament building. [8] [9] 26 July – 11 August: Uganda at the 2024 Summer Olympics [10]
The 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement was held in January 2024 in Kampala, Uganda. Out of 120 member states around 90 participated in the summit including 30 heads of state. [1] The event was marked by strong criticism of Israel's actions during the Israel–Hamas war by many participating delegations. [1]
Uganda competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1956, Ugandan athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for Montreal 1976 as part of the Congolese-led boycott.
Uganda National Paralympic Committee: Website: ugandaparalympic.org: in Paris, France August 28, 2024 () – September 8, 2024 () Competitors: 4 (2 men and 2 women) in 3 sports: Flag bearers : Dennis Mbaziira Peace Oroma: Medals: Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0: Summer Paralympics appearances
As of 2024, it has a population of over 49 million, of which 8.5 million live in the capital and largest city, Kampala. Uganda is named after the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south, including Kampala, and whose language Luganda is widely spoken; the official language is English. The region was populated by various ...
On 28 November 2024, heavy rainfall caused a series of landslides to strike six villages in the Bulambuli District, located in mountainous regions of eastern Uganda. The damage caused by the landslides caused the deaths of at least 20 people, [ 1 ] with 113 reported by Ugandan police as missing.
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections held in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories.
The 2024–25 Uganda Premier League is the 57th season of the Uganda Premier League, the top-tier football league in Uganda. The season started on 13 September 2024 and is expected to end on 24 May 2025. [1] [2] SC Villa are the defending champions after winning the 2023–24 season, a record 17th title overall and their first title in 20 years ...