Bobi Wine flees Uganda to escape military hunt after disputed election
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has confirmed he has fled the country, revealing he was escaping a military search following ...
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Africa’s ruthless despots just won’t go away
Day and night, the soldiers were always there. Amid the palm trees and banana groves of a verdant suburb in ...
Wife of Uganda’s opposition leader breaks silence, hospitalized after armed men attacked her at home
KAMPALA, Uganda — The wife of Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine has broken her silence after a violent night raid ...
Seventh term, 76 years old, 40 years in power: is there an end to Museveni’s rule?
When Yoweri Kaguta Museveni first marched into Kampala in January 1986 at the head of his National Resistance Army, he ...
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term with 71.65% of votes
Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni has secured a decisive victory in the country’s latest presidential election, winning a seventh term ...
Museveni on course to win seventh term as Ugandan president
An internet blackout, widespread reports of rigging and intimidation and opposition arrests have clouded the elections. Uganda’s long-serving president, ...
Uganda Cuts Internet Ahead of Presidential Election
The authorities in Uganda blocked internet service nationwide on Tuesday, days before a national election in which President Yoweri Museveni, ...
Africa’s elderly face deadly witchcraft accusations – and dementia is making it worse
An 81-year-old woman was brutally beaten by her neighbours in Uganda, who accused her of witchcraft and blamed her for ...
UNAids chief ‘shaken and disgusted’ by US cuts that will mean millions more deaths
The head of the global agency tackling Aids says she expects HIV rates to soar and deaths to multiply in ...
Uganda’s president seeks a seventh term that would bring him closer to 5 decades in power
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday sought nomination for a seventh term, a move that would bring ...
We won’t let them get away with this’: Activists to sue Tanzania’s government over ‘sexual torture’
Two east African activists say they plan to sue Tanzania’s government for illegal detention and torture during a visit in ...
Uganda army chief threatens voters who don’t choose his father
Nairobi: The Ugandan president’s son said Thursday that any citizen who voted against his father in upcoming polls would be ...
Ugandan grandmothers fostering HIV-orphaned kids
Nyaka Grandmothers Program has empowered over 20,000 grannies to take on the task of raising and nurturing over 80,000 orphaned ...
Africans ‘Trapped’ Working in Russian Drone Factories
About 1,000 kilometers east of Moscow, the Alabuga Special Economic Zone in Russia’s southern Tatarstan region has undergone a dramatic ...
Uganda’s President Museveni Backs Military Trial of Rival
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has defended the use of military courts to try civilians amid backlash over the trial ...
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