Anti-corruption protesters forcefully detained in Uganda | Police
NewsFeedUgandan police forcefully detained dozens of protesters at an anti-corruption rally in Kampala on Tuesday, as people rallied against government corruption, defying a ban on…
Uganda police detain dozens of people at anti-corruption protests | Protests News
At least 45 people detained in Kampala, according to Chapter Four Uganda, a rights group.Police have detained dozens of people as they took part in…
Security forces lock down Ugandan opposition’s HQ ahead of protest | Corruption News
President warns opposition is ‘playing with fire’ by taking to the streets.Ugandan security forces have surrounded the headquarters of the main opposition party in advance…
The International Criminal Court: Fit for purpose? | Crimes Against Humanity
People and Power asks whether the ICC, established to investigate and try those accused of the world’s worst crimes, is capable of fulfilling its role.The…
Woman opens suitcase and finds 'terrifying guest' that stowed away from Uganda
If you're scared of spiders, look away now, as a woman has revealed how she discovered a very large and very hairy eight-legged traveller in…
T20 World Cup: Uganda all out for 39 in crushing defeat by West Indies
Watch highlights as Uganda equal the record lowest total at a men's T20 World Cup after they are skittled for just 39 in a 134-run…
Afghanistan beat Uganda by 125 runs to open T20 World Cup campaign in style | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News
Afghanistan set debutants Uganda a target of 184 and then dismissed them for 58 for an emphatic win in Guyana. Afghanistan produced a dominant bowling…
It’s not queerness that is alien to Ugandan culture – it’s queerphobia
History of homosexuality in Uganda Like everywhere else, African people have historically expressed a diversity of sexualities. In the 16th Century, homosexuality in Africa was…
Why anti-LGBTQ legislation in Africa is a western problem
Queer media representation is down while transphobic legislation and scaremongering are on the up – across the west, recent years have seen a regression in…
‘Humour is powerful’: Cartoons take on Uganda’s repressive government | Arts and Culture
Ugandan cartoonist Jim Spire Ssentongo didn’t know what he was starting last April when he sent out a tweet encouraging people to post photos of…
Uganda’s President Museveni promotes son to army chief | Politics News
After 38 years in power, the veteran leader has no rivals, leading many to believe he is grooming his son for the top job. Uganda’s…
Activists react to Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill
MPs opting to pass the legislation last month has sparked global outrage within LGBTQIA+ communities and beyond. During a protest outside the Ghana High Commission…
The trial of Kwoyelo: Fate of LRA rebel commander divides northern Uganda | Armed Groups
Gulu, Uganda – At a market in Gulu, northern Uganda, women spread tropical fruit on plastic sheets, calling out to passing customers. The sun is blinding,…
Friday 16 February Archbishop Janani Luwum Day in Uganda
Janani Luwum was the third Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Boga-Zaire. Born in 1922, Luwum converted to Christianity in 1948, becoming a priest in 1954.…
How sanctions on Uganda aim to undo anti-LGBTQ+ law
Uganda’s Constitutional Court is expected to rule in the coming weeks on a legal challenge to last year’s Anti-Homosexuality Act, which allows the death penalty…
What you need to know about appeal against Uganda anti-LGBTQ+ law
Rights groups expect Uganda’s Constitutional Court to issue a verdict imminently on an appeal against the strict anti-LGBTQIA+ law the country passed last year that…
Uganda’s first Oscar-nominated film tells story of Bobi Wine persecution | Arts and Culture
Kampala, Uganda – This January, when Bobi Wine learned that the film documenting his 2021 Ugandan presidential bid had been nominated for an Academy Award, he…
How relevant is the Non-Aligned Movement? | Politics
As the organisation meets in Uganda, how big a role can its 120 member countries play on the global stage? The Non-Aligned Movement was established…