Eamon Gilmore says President Yoweri Museveni told him he would handle and address the accusations of abuse but the envoy stresses that actions speak louder than words
Ugandan forces have deployed along the border after reports that M23 rebels attacked military positions Sunday night
The Ugandan army dismisses the accusations, leveled in a Human Rights Watch report, as political and without evidence
In recent months, the Ugandan government has been accused of targeting writers seen as critical of the state
The author is a critic of President Yoweri Museveni
Uganda says tariffs and other barriers restricting its coffee exports triggered decision to withdraw from 2-year extension of ICO’s 2007 international coffee deal
Uganda says tariffs and other barriers triggered the decision to withdraw from a two-year extension of ICO’s 2007 agreement
Analysts say Uganda could have avoided the $325 million fine imposed by the International Court of Justice if it had agreed to mediation
The bill does not specifically mention COVID-19, but of course, COVID-19 is the disease the country and the world are dealing with right now
Lawyer says Kakwenza Rukirabashaija is in Rwanda, headed for Europe
The amount is seen as compensation for Uganda's invasion of the DRC in the late 1990s
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija had hoped to visit Germany to pick up an award and receive medical treatment for alleged torture while in prison
Reopening follows visit by President Yoweri Museveni's son Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba to Kigali
His lawyers say plainclothes men took him from prison before his release and drove off to unknown destination
His bail conditions include a ban on all parties and lawyers not discussing the matter in the media
Uganda reopened schools this month after a two-year shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The majority of students have returned, but many others have not, held back by poverty and the need to earn income for their families. Halima Athumani reports from Kampala.
Schools reopening but many students can’t afford to return to classes due to poverty and the need to earn income for families
Rukirabashaija appeared before a court Tuesday and was charged with two counts of offensive communication
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