May 19
Uganda: Ebola - Uganda's Day of the Martyrs Postponed
Uganda has postponed the annual Martyrs' Day commemorations, set for 3 June, due to Ebola concerns in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, which has also spread to neighboring… Read more »
January 20
Uganda: President Museveni Claims Responsibility for the Arrest of the Priest Reported Missing in Early December
"We will only release Father Deusdedit Ssekabira if he confesses the truth," said Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on January 18 in his speech celebrating his victory in the… Read more »
January 16
Uganda: Outgoing President Yoweri Museveni Leads in Provisional Presidential Election Results
According to preliminary results released by the electoral commission, outgoing President Yoweri Museveni leads the presidential election held on January 15 with 76.25% of the… Read more »
January 13
Uganda: Uganda Goes to the Polls Amid Promises of Economic Development and Accusations of Repression
Uganda is preparing to hold presidential elections on January 15. As in other countries on the continent, the Ugandan election is marked by the confrontation between a president… Read more »
December 17, 2025
Uganda: Priest Reported Missing Since December 3 Arrested Under Unconstitutional Circumstances
The Uganda Catholic Lawyers Society (UCLS) has denounced the arrest of Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira, a Catholic priest from the Diocese of Masaka, who had been missing since… Read more »
