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His Worship Julius Mutabazi, the Principal Chief Magistrate of Kabale, hailed Prof. Kanyeihamba as a steadfast pillar of ...

Once again, young Kenyans are demonstrating in memory of the sixty people murdered by the police a year ago during protests against the draft budget. At that time, William Ruto, the President of Kenya ...

Kizza Besigye’s party launches in Kampala amid his detention on treason charges, fueling tensions ahead of Uganda’s unpredictable 2026 elections.

The party of opposition figure Kizza Besigye was launched in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Tuesday, with its jailed leader ...

In his acceptance speech, Museveni pledged to continue his efforts to transform Uganda into a “high upper middle income ...

Uganda’s long-serving president, Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been declared the governing party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election, opening the way for him to seek to extend his nearly 40 ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has sought nomination for a seventh term, moving closer to nearly five decades in power. On Saturday, he collected nomination papers from his ruling party's office ...

Uganda's veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye (C) reacts as supporters and media watch him being escorted by military police out of the Makindye Martial Court in Kampala, on November 20, 2024 ...

The abduction and prosecution of Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye exposes deepening political repression in East Africa.

The life of Dr Kizza Besigye, a long-time opposition leader in Uganda and a fearless critic of President Yoweri Museveni must be spared. Media reports indicated that, on 17 February, he was taken ...

The saga of Dr Kizza Besigye's trial has taken another twist after he was on Feb. 21 sneaked into Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court and charged with treason and misprision of treason which, on ...