Deep on the edge of Uganda's vast Budongo Forest Reserve, about 35 kilometres from Masindi town, lies a little-known chapter of World War II history. Hidden among towering trees and winding roads is the former Nyabyeya Polish Refugee Settlement,

QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK, Uganda — Located about 200 miles from the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in the Congo, the fears of infection here are low. Yet the anxiety over the consequences of the public health crisis is sky-high in places like Katunguru in western Uganda,

Several countries have since tightened screening and entry requirements for travellers arriving from affected areas

Uganda has effectively closed its border with neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo in an attempt to check the spread of an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.

A local Ebola task force made the decision to close the border after a rise in Ugandan health workers exposed to the virus by Congolese patients who crossed before the outbreak was declared on May 15.

KLM has cancelled flights to and from Entebbe airport near the Ugandan capital Kampala due to restrictions ​linked to an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, the ‌Dutch airline said late on Friday.

Uganda’s central bank has approved the sale of Standard Chartered Bank’s wealth and retail banking business to Absa, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for a transaction aimed at reshaping the country’s banking landscape.

Uganda tourism leaders are calling for accurate reporting on Ebola after KLM suspended flights and travel restrictions intensified. Industry stakeholders argue Uganda's successful containment efforts should not be confused with the outbreak situation in neighboring DR Congo.