‘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…
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…
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…
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…
Namazala, Jinja District, Uganda - The home of Joy Nangobi sits on the edge of Namazala village. Its front is open to the main road…
Uganda’s recently passed Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) has caused a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ abuse, activists on the ground have said. Content warning: This story includes topics…
Museveni says the ex-DRC president, as well as regional and international actors, gave the ISIL-aligned ADF ‘free tenancy’ in North Kivu and Ituri. Uganda’s President…
The Ugandan military have rescued three of the six students who were kidnapped by Islamist fighters when they stormed a school in the west of…
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola condemned Uganda’s adoption of an anti-LGBTQ+ law that includes the death penalty for “serial offenders” and “aggravated homosexuality”. Metsola said…
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has officially signed one of the world’s toughest anti-LGBTQ+ laws, drawing criticism and threats of sanctions from countries around the world.…
The new law, one of the world’s strictest anti-LGBTQ laws, comes in defiance of condemnations from the international community. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has assented…
GAYAZA, Uganda — Paul Wafula found Dennis Kasumba in a slaughterhouse. By the time he was 14, hunger and hopelessness had led Kasumba to drop…
LGBTQ+ activists and groups have gathered in London to protest Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill. On 25 April, tens gathered holding a peaceful demonstration outside the Uganda…
Latest recommendation suggests president is trying to tone down proposed anti-homosexuality law which would be one of the harshest in the world. Uganda’s President Yoweri…
On April 3, speaking to a delegation of members of parliament from more than 22 African countries, who had attended a conference on “family values…
LGBTQ+ activists in the UK will join with a grassroots coalition of LGBTQ+ rights, health and asylum groups in protesting Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill. On 25…
YouTube [Al Jazeera English] Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has refused to sign the Anti-Homosexuality Bill that imposes the death penalty for being gay, instead returning…
A spokesman says Museveni is not opposed to the bill’s punishments, but wants lawmakers to study ‘the issue of rehabilitation.’ President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda…
President Museveni has 30 days from when parliament sent him the controversial bill to sign it, veto it or send it back for revisions. Ugandan…
Ugandan cabinet minister Mary Goretti Kitutu is to be charged with corruption after three of her family members were arrested for selling building materials bound…
YouTube [GatesFoundation] Yoweri Museveni, the Ugandan president, has urged African leaders to reject what he called “the promotion of homosexuality”. Speaking on 2 April, he…