Ugandan opposition figure reportedly detained
The wife of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye says he has been kidnapped and is now being held in a ...
Tag: Uganda
Uganda protester sexually assaulted in police cell – lawyer
A Ugandan activist, one of dozens detained this week for participating in banned demonstrations, was sexually assaulted in custody, his ...
Dozens arrested in Uganda anti-government protests
Dozens of people have been detained in the Ugandan capital Kampala after joining scattered anti-corruption protests in defiance of an ...
Museveni names son as army chief in major reshuffle
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the country's army commander, a move that is ...
Uganda minister says people dying of hunger are ‘idiots’
A Ugandan government minister is facing criticism after calling those who have died of hunger in his country "idiots". Many ...
Uganda probes unidentified illness as 12 die
Ugandan health authorities are investigating an unidentified disease outbreak that has killed at least 12 people in a span of ...
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni hits back over expulsion from US-Africa trade pact Agoa
Uganda's president has downplayed the US' decision to expel the East African country from a major trade deal. Last week, ...
Ugandan Court fines US couple for child cruelty
American couple, Nicholas Spencer and his wife, Mackenzie Leigh, have been charged with torturing ten-year-old John Kayima under their foster ...
North Korea to close embassy in Uganda
North Korea is to close its embassy in Uganda, ending half a century of diplomatic presence in one of its ...
