Countries

Uganda police confirm arrest of author, 8 journalists

Kampala – Ugandan author and activist Norman Tumuhimbise is among nine journalists arrested for offensive communication, police said on Monday,... Read more

15 Mar, 2022

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

Alleged ‘Tinder swindler’ defrauds Joburg woman of over R3 million… gets R500 000 bail

Cape Town – The Johannesburg Magistrates’ court reportedly granted Ugandan national Amon Namara, 43, R500 000 bail in a... Read more

11 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

Sport

Kenya withdraws from AWCON after failing to get team reinstated

Nairobi – Kenya on Wednesday withdrew its national women’s team from this month’s African Women Cup of Nations qualifiers against... Read more

17 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