What you need to know:Uganda’s future, therefore, is not predetermined. There are constructive paths forward. Strengthening ...

President Yoweri Museveni's attempts to bring stability and lasting peace back to Uganda are a clear example of his legacy. After the country gained independence in 1962 and struggled to get going for ...

Ugandan authorities have intensified attacks on the country’s main opposition party since presidential elections took place ...

Slow Poison is Prof Mamdani’s a “man-on-the-street” effort to reconcile the legacies of Idi Amin and Yoweri Museveni—a ...

Uganda holds no patent on this ascendant impunity. Africa’s most recent polls (in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, and Tanzania, respectively) were conducted under similar moral auspices: with the incumbent ...

Prof Mamdani’s extraordinary tour de force on Uganda is a bold re-reading of the country's post-independence history.

Internet shutdowns during elections have shown how blackouts damage economies, livelihoods, and rights far beyond ...

Uganda's military chief said on Friday that authorities had detained 2,000 opposition supporters, killed 30, and were hunting for more following a disputed presidential election in which his father, ...

Amid an internet blackout, a heavy military presence and volatile political conditions, AP’s East Africa team delivered seamless, balanced and visually ...

On 18 January 2026, five days after the shutdown began, internet access was partially restored. While this provided relief to ...

National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Julius Monday Rude has made history by becoming the first-ever NRM Member of Parliament for Bukonzo County East, ending decades of opposition dominance in ...