Countries Ugandan author and activist arrested, says lawyer Kampala – Ugandan author and human rights activist, Norman Tumuhimbise, has been arrested ahead of his book launch, his lawyer... Read more 12 Mar, 2022
Countries Uganda’s ‘first son’ retires from army, sparks presidency rumours Nairobi – Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni, announced on Tuesday that he was retiring from... Read more 9 Mar, 2022
Countries Muhoozi Kainerugaba: Uganda’s cagey heir apparent Kampala – At 47, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, has spent half his life hitting... Read more 23 Feb, 2022
Countries WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Author who fled ‘torture’ in Uganda arrives in Germany Kampala – An award-winning Ugandan author who fled the country after being charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni and his... Read more 23 Feb, 2022
congo Congo, Uganda, Togo leaders discuss security, coups Brazzaville – Leaders from the two Congos, Uganda and Togo discussed security in central Africa and recent coups in the... Read more 13 Feb, 2022
Countries HRW urges Uganda to investigate author’s torture claims Nairobi – Uganda should drop all charges against a prominent author who has fled into exile and instead investigate claims... Read more 11 Feb, 2022
Countries Ugandan author who fled after ‘torture’ vows to return Kampala – An award-winning Ugandan author and fierce government critic who fled the country after being “tortured” in custody told... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
Countries Prominent Ugandan author flees into exile, his lawyer says Kampala – A prominent Ugandan author who was charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni and his son has fled the... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
Countries Uganda appoints US-blacklisted spy to top police job Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has appointed a former military intelligence chief, who is blacklisted by the United States... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Countries Uganda sets March trial date for author Kampala – A Ugandan court on Monday ordered a prominent author to stand trial next month on charges of insulting... Read more 8 Feb, 2022