Uganda: Teargas, Live Bullets Rock Kampala Streets

Monitor

Teargas and live bullets have rocked Kampala streets this Monday afternoon. Police and the army have fired teargas and bullets to contain rioters who have lit fire in the middle of… Read more »

Uganda: Racist U.S. Pastor Punches, Spits at Hotel Employee

allAfrica

Police in Uganda have arrested an American pastor after a video of him beating a hotel employee was circulated. Read more »

Uganda: Reports of Bobi Wine's Injuries 'Fake News' - Museveni

Observer

President Yoweri Museveni has stated that reports indicating that Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi is gravely ill are fake. Read more »

Uganda: My Husband Is Still Determined to Fight - Bobi Wine's Wife

Nairobi News

Barbra Itungo Kyagulanyi, the wife of detained Kyaddondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi alia Bobi Wine, says no amount of pressure and acts of torture will stop her from fighting to see… Read more »

Uganda: #FreeBobiWine - DP Ruto Trolled for Hanging Out With Museveni

Nairobi News

Deputy President William Ruto has been trolled on social media for hanging out with Uganda President Yoweri Museveni. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine an 'Indisciplined' Grandson - Museveni

Nairobi News

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has dismissed reports that opposition MPs in detention are being tortured. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni - We Shall Not Allow Violence in Elections

Independent (Kampala)

President Yoweri Museveni has spoken out on reports that legislator Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine was tortured. Read more »

Uganda: 15 Specialists On Standby to Treat MPs Bobi Wine, Zaake

Observer

The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has constituted a team of highly trained medical personnel to support the treatment of Arua suspects allegedly tortured while under custody. Read more »

Uganda: Why Bobi Wine Is a Pain to Yoweri Museveni and Kizza Besigye

Nation

As musician-turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, lies at the Makindye military prison near Kampala, where he has been detained, talk has shifted to the impact the… Read more »

Uganda: UK Issues Travel Advice On Uganda in Wake of Bobi Wine Arrest

Nation

The United Kingdom government has issued travel advice on Uganda warning its nationals of heightened political tensions in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Yoweri Museveni, From Liberator to Dictator [opinion]

Deutsche Welle

The recent crackdown on opposition leaders and the media in Uganda are clear signs the country is slowly sinking into anarchy and becoming a lawless state. This could lead to… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Hates Jesus, U.S. 'Missionary' Says During Racist Attack

Monitor

Police in Kampala have arrested a man identified as a US national on accusation of assaulting a Grand Imperial Hotel worker on Friday morning. Read more »

Uganda: How MP Zaake Was Tortured

Monitor

Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake was "dumped" at Rubaga hospital in Kampala at about 3am on the morning of Friday, according to his lawyer, Mr Richard Lumu. Read more »

Uganda: Adoption Saga - Americans Forced to Return Ugandan Children

Monitor

A non-governmental organisation has allegedly duped government into believing that Ugandan children are being sold to American families for millions of dollars. Read more »

Uganda: Gen KK Receives Bobi Wine in Makindye Jail

Monitor

He was dragged between two uniforms each holding him by the armpit. "He calls himself 'ghetto president' so he could do with our VIP room," the officer with red pip on his collar… Read more »

Uganda: Will Bobi Wine Live to Overshadow Besigye?

Monitor

On Thursday, Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu was frogmarched before the General Court Martial in Gulu and charged with two counts of possession of firearms and one… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, Uganda Favourites for Tech Investors

East African

Rwanda and Uganda are emerging favourite destinations in Africa for investment in information and communications technology. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Had a Bumper Maize Harvest, but Farmers Ask Where's the Money?

East African

In March, Moses Mbaziira, a large-scale maize farmer in Buteke village in Luweero district, Uganda, prepared 10 acres, bought improved seeds, planted and weeded his farm. Read more »

Uganda: Doctors, Family Ask Govt to Free MP Bobi Wine for Treatment

Monitor

Doctors and relatives of detained Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, have asked government to release him so that he can get better treatment. Read more »

Uganda: Riots Over Alleged Torture of Lawmakers

Deutsche Welle

One person died and five others were injured when police fired teargas and live bullets to disperse a demonstration. The protesters were angry at the alleged torture of detained… Read more »

Uganda: Police Report Shows No Progress in Crime Fight Over 10 Years

Monitor

The Uganda Police Force continues to post a poor performance in the crime fight despite an increase of its budget from double digit to triple digits 10 years down the road, with… Read more »

Uganda: Media Rights Body Urges Govt to Drop Charges Against NTV Journalists

Observer

An independent global media rights body, Committee to Protect Journalist (CPJ) has asked the Ugandan government to immediately drop charges of incitement and malicious damage to… Read more »

Uganda: A Peek Into Uganda's Tourism Marketing Strategic Plan

Monitor

Uganda is a gifted country, with variety to showcase to a tourist so much that if half of its tourism potential were to be realised, its contribution to the Gross Domestic Product… Read more »

Uganda: Farmers to Use APP to Identify Fall Armyworm

East African

Farmers in Uganda can now quickly identify and report the presence of the fall armyworm using a mobile application system that has been jointly launched by the Ministry of… Read more »

Uganda: Cipla Listing On Uganda Bourse a Key Milestone

East African

On September 24, CiplaQCIL will become the first privately founded Ugandan company to list on the Uganda Securities Exchange -- arguably a milestone from its humble beginnings in… Read more »