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Hours later, Ugandan military forces cut power to Wine’s compound, scaled the fence surrounding the residence and began to break into the home, National Unity Platform spokesman Joel Besekezi Ssenyonyi told local media.
Heavily-armed military officers yell at us to kneel on the ground in front of the shuttered shop fronts facing Kibuye roundabout in central Kampala as the jolting sounds of gunfire and stun grenades ring out.
KAMPALA (Reuters) -Ugandan police detained several people in the capital Kampala on Thursday during a second day of anti-corruption protests that are demanding the resignation of the parliament speaker, footage broadcast by local media showed. Drawing ...
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Uganda’s autocratic political system is failing its people – and threatens the region
The youth-led struggle for democracy in Uganda reflects a broader continental reality: young Africans want better leadership.
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – The Ugandan military has launched a crackdown on Ugandans suspected of supporting a resurgent rebellion, opposition politicians said Wednesday, warning that the military operation could soon target politicians opposed to the ...
FILE PHOTO: Members of the Ugandan army, part of the troops to the EACRF, stand at a settlement ceded by M23 rebels fighters in Bunagana KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's military has captured a commander of an Islamic State-allied rebel group who is an expert ...
Millions of Ugandans will Thursday cast their votes in a crucial presidential rematch between a former pop star and their long-time authoritarian leader, who aims to prolong his nearly 40-year rule.
(Nairobi) – Ahead of a soon-to-be-released Human Rights Watch report examining the impact of Uganda’sdraconian Anti-Homosexuality Act on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, a group of Ugandan mothers of LGBT people are ...
The Red Cross is on the ground assisting victims of the Uganda disaster, with emergency shelter tents erected yesterday to accommodate the displaced families. Eight people including two children were killed when mountains of garbage collapsed at a landfill ...