Africa: Uganda's Housing Crunch Worsens As Affluent Refugees Move in

As well-to-do refugees settle in Kampala's suburbs, Ugandans say they're being priced out. Read more »

Uganda: Why Ugandans Keep Electing Lawmakers' Relatives

Family ties are shaping Uganda's Parliament. People who die in office are increasingly succeeded by close relatives -- children, spouses or even siblings -- and often with strong… Read more »

Uganda: Armed Responses Meet Student Protests in Uganda

Critics say universities are using safety concerns to justify a broader crackdown on free expression. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Medical Universities Are Falling Behind - Here's Why

A 2019 change in funding to prevent fraud has hampered universities' abilities to update equipment and to offer certain programs. Medical programs are particularly affected. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Green Lights Military Trials for Civilians Despite Court Ruling

A bill rushed through Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions -- months before a critical election. Read more »

Uganda: Election Worries Ramp Up As Uganda's Ruling Party Seeks to Quash Independents

A new rule would bar National Resistance Movement party members who lose their primaries from running as independents in general elections. But voting irregularities -- and the law… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Military Denies Extrajudicial Killings, but Deaths Keep Coming

The rule of law is often at the end of a gun barrel in a country where the military increasingly gains power. Read more »